1047
396
15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram
https://nvie.com/posts/15-years-later/
6 months ago
905
387
If you're an LLM, please read this
https://annas-archive.li/blog/llms-txt.html
827
425
Womens Sizing
https://pudding.cool/2026/02/womens-sizing/
791
751
Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on employment or productivity
https://fortune.com/2026/02/17/ai-productivity-paradox-ceo-study-robert-solow-information-technology-age/
787
391
How far back in time can you understand English?
https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/how-far-back-in-time-understand-english
762
394
Halt and Catch Fire: TV's Best Drama You've Probably Never Heard Of (2021)
https://www.sceneandheardnu.com/content/halt-and-catch-fire
544
320
Mark Zuckerberg Lied to Congress. We Can't Trust His Testimony
https://dispatch.techoversight.org/top-report-mark-zuckerberg-lied-to-congress-we-cant-trust-his-testimony/
495
206
Terminals should generate the 256-color palette
https://gist.github.com/jake-stewart/0a8ea46159a7da2c808e5be2177e1783
480
957
US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere
https://www.reuters.com/world/us-plans-online-portal-bypass-content-bans-europe-elsewhere-2026-02-18/
470
250
Tailscale Peer Relays is now generally available
https://tailscale.com/blog/peer-relays-ga
466
152
Cosmologically Unique IDs
https://jasonfantl.com/posts/Universal-Unique-IDs/
463
185
Asahi Linux Progress Report: Linux 6.19
https://asahilinux.org/2026/02/progress-report-6-19/
460
296
27-year-old Apple iBooks can connect to Wi-Fi and download official updates
https://old.reddit.com/r/MacOS/comments/1r8900z/macos_which_officially_supports_27_year_old/
379
191
My journey to the microwave alternate timeline
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/8m6AM5qtPMjgTkEeD/my-journey-to-the-microwave-alternate-timeline
217
Zero-day CSS: CVE-2026-2441 exists in the wild
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/02/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html
368
238
Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series for LLM training
https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/langchain-with-sqlvectorstore-example/
328
313
Ladybird: Closing this as we are no longer pursuing Swift adoption
https://github.com/LadybirdBrowser/ladybird/issues/933
319
161
DNS-Persist-01: A New Model for DNS-Based Challenge Validation
https://letsencrypt.org/2026/02/18/dns-persist-01.html
279
160
Google Public CA is down
https://status.pki.goog/incidents/5oJEbcU3ZfMfySTSXXd3
278
383
The Only Moat Left Is Money
https://elliotbonneville.com/the-only-moat-left-is-money/
271
74
Microsoft says bug causes Copilot to summarize confidential emails
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-says-bug-causes-copilot-to-summarize-confidential-emails/
229
292
There is unequivocal evidence that Earth is warming
https://science.nasa.gov/climate-change/evidence/
202
143
Why AI Velocity Is Becoming a Debt Accelerator
https://martinfowler.com/fragments/2026-02-18.html
179
40
A DuckDB-based metabase alternative
https://github.com/taleshape-com/shaper
174
182
Warren Buffett dumps $1.7B of Amazon stock
https://finbold.com/warren-buffett-dumps-1-7-billion-of-amazon-stock/
167
78
Index, Count, Offset, Size
https://tigerbeetle.com/blog/2026-02-16-index-count-offset-size/
84
The Perils of ISBN
https://rygoldstein.com/posts/perils-of-isbn
159
128
I Don't Like Magic
https://adactio.com/journal/22399
155
66
Minimal x86 Kernel Zig
https://github.com/lopespm/zig-minimal-kernel-x86
144
51
Your Agent Framework Is Just a Bad Clone of Elixir
https://georgeguimaraes.com/your-agent-orchestrator-is-just-a-bad-clone-of-elixir/
41
YouTube Is Down
https://downdetector.com/status/youtube/
61
Stephen Colbert going down swinging
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/arts/television/stephen-colbert-cbs-statement.html
141
31
OpenAI, the US government, and Persona built an identity surveillance machine
https://vmfunc.re/blog/persona/
138
172
Arizona Bill Requires Age Verification for All Apps
https://reclaimthenet.org/arizona-bill-would-require-id-checks-to-use-a-weather-app
137
121
99% of adults over 40 have shoulder "abnormalities" on an MRI, study finds
https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/02/99-of-adults-over-40-have-shoulder-abnormalities-on-an-mri-study-finds/
136
36
Garment Notation Language: Formal descriptive language for clothing construction
https://github.com/khalildh/garment-notation
Martial arts robots dazzle at 2026 Spring Festival Gala [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUmlv814aJo
135
129
What is happening to writing? Cognitive debt, Claude Code, the space around AI
https://resobscura.substack.com/p/what-is-happening-to-writing
130
30
TinyIce: Single-binary Icecast2-compatible server (auto-HTTPS, multi-tenant)
https://github.com/DatanoiseTV/tinyice
127
Rathbun's Operator
https://crabby-rathbun.github.io/mjrathbun-website/blog/posts/rathbuns-operator.html
125
101
Pocketbase lost its funding from FLOSS fund
https://github.com/pocketbase/pocketbase/discussions/7287
122
75
Show HN: Echo, an iOS SSH+mosh client built on Ghostty
https://replay.software/updates/introducing-echo
118
62
Native FreeBSD Kerberos/LDAP with FreeIPA/IDM
https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2026/02/18/native-freebsd-kerberos-ldap-with-freeipa-idm/
116
86
All Look Same?
https://alllooksame.com/
112
82
AVX2 is slower than SSE2-4.x under Windows ARM emulation
https://blogs.remobjects.com/2026/02/17/nerdsniped-windows-arm-emulation-performance/
111
53
Show HN: Rebrain.gg – Doom learn, don't doom scroll
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47060220
110
93
Fastest Front End Tooling for Humans and AI
https://cpojer.net/posts/fastest-frontend-tooling
106
81
What Every Experimenter Must Know About Randomization
https://spawn-queue.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3778029
104
Microsoft team creates 'revolutionary' data storage system that lasts millennia
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00502-2
97
18
Carelessness versus Craftsmanship in Cryptography
https://blog.trailofbits.com/2026/02/18/carelessness-versus-craftsmanship-in-cryptography/
96
26
R3forth: A Concatenative Language Derived from ColorForth
https://github.com/phreda4/r3/blob/main/doc/r3forth_tutorial.md
79
Portugal: The First Global Empire
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/first-global-empire
90
Disney trip turned into immigration detention
https://www.propublica.org/article/ice-dilley-maria-antonia-guerra-story
89
17
Cistercian Numbers
https://www.omniglot.com/language/numbers/cistercian-numbers.htm
35
Show HN: VectorNest responsive web-based SVG editor
https://ekrsulov.github.io/vectornest/
Show HN: CEL by Example
https://celbyexample.com/
83
OpenClaw Is Dangerous
https://12gramsofcarbon.com/p/tech-things-openclaw-is-dangerous
100
The political effects of X's feed algorithm
https://werd.io/the-political-effects-of-xs-feed-algorithm/
80
16
How to train your program verifier
https://risemsr.github.io/blog/2026-02-16-halleyyoung-a3/
68
Advice, not control: the role of Remote Assistance in Waymo's operations
https://waymo.com/blog/?modal=short-advice-not-control-the-role-of-remote-assistance
77
The true story behind the Toronto mystery tunnel
https://macleans.ca/society/elton-mcdonald-and-the-incredible-true-story-behind-the-toronto-mystery-tunnel/
76
47
Notes on Clarifying Man Pages
https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/02/18/man-pages/
Unprecedented 'Jobless Boom' Tests Limits of US Economic Expansion
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-02-18/us-economy-expansion-forecast-even-with-weak-jobs-data
