1306
717
I Miss Thinking Hard
https://www.jernesto.com/articles/thinking_hard
6 months ago
1010
242
Voxtral Transcribe 2
https://mistral.ai/news/voxtral-transcribe-2
651
243
Start all of your commands with a comma
https://rhodesmill.org/brandon/2009/commands-with-comma/
600
530
FBI Couldn't Get into WaPo Reporter's iPhone Because Lockdown Mode Enabled
https://www.404media.co/fbi-couldnt-get-into-wapo-reporters-iphone-because-it-had-lockdown-mode-enabled/
544
200
Recreating Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments
https://neosmart.net/blog/recreating-epstein-pdfs-from-raw-encoded-attachments/
516
729
AI Is Killing B2B SaaS
https://nmn.gl/blog/ai-killing-b2b-saas
492
265
Claude Is a Space to Think
https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-is-a-space-to-think
408
237
A case study in PDF forensics: The Epstein PDFs
https://pdfa.org/a-case-study-in-pdf-forensics-the-epstein-pdfs/
323
347
The Great Unwind
https://occupywallst.com/yen
317
156
Guinea worm on track to be 2nd eradicated human disease; only 10 cases in 2025
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/guinea-worm-on-track-to-be-2nd-eradicated-human-disease-only-10-cases-in-2025/
299
379
Microsoft's Pivotal AI Product Is Running into Big Problems
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/microsofts-pivotal-ai-product-is-running-into-big-problems-ce235b28
298
145
Why More Companies Are Recognizing the Benefits of Keeping Older Employees
https://longevity.stanford.edu/why-more-companies-are-recognizing-the-benefits-of-keeping-older-employees/
296
67
Show HN: Ghidra MCP Server – 110 tools for AI-assisted reverse engineering
https://github.com/bethington/ghidra-mcp
276
176
Claude Code for Infrastructure
https://www.fluid.sh/
262
How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post
https://www.newyorker.com/news/annals-of-communications/how-jeff-bezos-brought-down-the-washington-post
223
75
French streamer unbanked by Qonto after criticizing Palantir and Peter Thiel
https://twitter.com/Ced_haurus/status/2018716889191498172
213
50
Petition for Recognition of Work on Open-Source as Volunteering in Germany
https://www.openpetition.de/petition/online/recognition-of-work-on-open-source-as-volunteering-in-germany
207
Show HN: It took 4 years to sell my startup. I wrote a book about it
https://derekyan.com/ma-book/
205
64
Building a 24-bit arcade CRT display adapter from scratch
https://www.scd31.com/posts/building-an-arcade-display-adapter
184
153
Spotlighting the World Factbook as We Bid a Fond Farewell
https://www.cia.gov/stories/story/spotlighting-the-world-factbook-as-we-bid-a-fond-farewell/
164
96
Attention at Constant Cost per Token via Symmetry-Aware Taylor Approximation
https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.00294
139
91
Steve Bannon Proposes Using ICE in Elections
https://www.newsweek.com/steve-bannon-proposes-using-ice-in-elections-11462376
137
52
Illinois joins WHO global outbreak network after U.S. withdraws
https://capitolnewsillinois.com/news/illinois-joins-who-global-outbreak-network-after-u-s-withdraws/
132
5
Rabbit Ear "Origami": programmable origami in the browser (JS)
https://rabbitear.org/book/origami.html
66
The F Word
http://muratbuffalo.blogspot.com/2026/02/friction.html
129
Postgres Postmaster does not scale
https://www.recall.ai/blog/postgres-postmaster-does-not-scale
126
34
F# 10
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/dotnet/introducing-fsharp-10/
124
84
Claude Composer
https://www.josh.ing/blog/claude-composer
123
42
RS-SDK: Drive RuneScape with Claude Code
https://github.com/MaxBittker/rs-sdk
121
Thought-Terminating Cliché
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought-terminating_clich%C3%A9
119
25
LispE: Lisp Interpreter with Pattern Programming and Lazy Evaluation
https://github.com/naver/lispe
112
In Tehran
https://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/january/in-tehran
105
54
Zendesk Email Spam
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46890418
93
56
Technocracy 2.0
https://brooklynrail.org/2026/02/field-notes/technocracy-2-0/
87
22
Custom Firmware for the MZ-RH1 – Ready for Testing
https://sir68k.re/posts/rh1-firmware-available/
19
Fastmail Donates USD 10k to the Perl and Raku Foundation
https://www.perl.com/article/fastmail-donates-usd-10-000-to-the-perl-and-raku-foundation/
86
82
As Rocks May Think
https://evjang.com/2026/02/04/rocks.html
83
20
DHS Hunts Down 67-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Who Criticized Them in Email
https://newrepublic.com/post/206088/homeland-security-67-year-old-us-citizen-criticized-email
23
Show HN: EpsteIn – Search the Epstein files for your LinkedIn connections
https://github.com/cfinke/EpsteIn
81
201
The Codex app is cool, and it illustrates the shift left of IDEs and coding GUIs
https://www.benshoemaker.us/writing/codex-app-launch/
80
60
Ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes than food – study
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/feb/03/public-health-ultra-processed-foods-regulation-cigarettes-addiction-nutrition
79
15
"time to GPT-2", down to 2.91 hours
https://twitter.com/karpathy/status/2018804068874064198
78
92
Study: emotional support from social media found to reduce anxiety
https://news.uark.edu/articles/80669/emotional-support-from-social-media-found-to-reduce-anxiety
77
47
Why This Computer Scientist Says All Cryptocurrency Should "Die in a Fire"
https://www.currentaffairs.org/news/2022/05/why-this-computer-scientist-says-all-cryptocurrency-should-die-in-a-fire
76
39
Microsoft Has Killed Widgets Six Times. Here's Why They Keep Coming Back
https://xakpc.dev/windows-widgets/history/
69
Launching the Rural Guaranteed Minimum Income Initiative
https://blog.codinghorror.com/launching-the-rural-guaranteed-minimum-income-initiative/
29
ICE urged to explain memo about collecting info on protesters
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/capture-it-all-ice-urged-to-explain-memo-about-collecting-info-on-protesters/
72
Professors Are Being Watched: 'We've Never Seen This Much Surveillance'
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/us/professors-classroom-surveillance-politics.html
Arcan-A12: Weaving a Different Web
https://www.divergent-desktop.org/blog/2026/01/26/a12web/
70
Medieval Monks Wrote over Ancient Star Catalog – Particle Accel Reveals Original
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/medieval-monks-wrote-over-a-copy-of-an-ancient-star-catalog-now-a-particle-accelerator-is-revealing-the-long-lost-original-text-180988123/
Debian's Challenge When Its Developers Drift Away
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-Developers-Quiet-Away
68
8
I was just laid off by The Washington Post in the middle of a warzone
https://twitter.com/lizziejohnsonnn/status/2019083204133609846
143
Cannabis usage in older adults linked to larger brain, better cognitive function
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02-qa-cannabis-usage-middle-aged.html
12
The Legacy of Daniel Kahneman: A Personal View (2025)
https://ejpe.org/journal/article/view/1075/753
65
53
GPT-5.2 and GPT-5.2-Codex are now 40% faster
https://twitter.com/OpenAIDevs/status/2018838297221726482
14
Broken Proofs and Broken Provers
https://lawrencecpaulson.github.io/2026/01/15/Broken_proofs.html
62
63
Intel will start making GPUs
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/intel-will-start-making-gpus-a-market-dominated-by-nvidia/
26
I prefer to pass secrets between programs through standard input
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/PassingSecretsViaStdin
AI needs to augment rather than replace humans or the workplace is doomed
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jan/25/ai-augment-rather-than-replace-workplace-doomed
151
Why poor countries stopped catching up
https://davidoks.blog/p/why-poor-countries-stopped-catching-690
59
Show HN: A luma dependent chroma compression algorithm (image compression)
https://www.bitsnbites.eu/a-spatial-domain-variable-block-size-luma-dependent-chroma-compression-algorithm/
