top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-02-26

Statement from Dario Amodei on Our Discussions with the Department of War

https://www.anthropic.com/news/statement-department-of-war

1 month ago

2918 upvotes – 1572 comments

Layoffs at Block

https://twitter.com/jack/status/2027129697092731343

1 month ago

909 upvotes – 1082 comments

Tell HN: YC companies scrape GitHub activity, send spam emails to users

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47163885

1 month ago

684 upvotes – 257 comments

The happiest I've ever been

https://ben-mini.com/2026/the-happiest-ive-ever-been

1 month ago

655 upvotes – 378 comments

What Claude Code Chooses

https://amplifying.ai/research/claude-code-picks

1 month ago

611 upvotes – 235 comments

Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/nano-banana-2/

1 month ago

604 upvotes – 575 comments

Anthropic ditches its core safety promise

https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/25/tech/anthropic-safety-policy-change

1 month ago

552 upvotes – 3 comments

Tech Companies Shouldn't Be Bullied into Doing Surveillance

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/tech-companies-shouldnt-be-bullied-doing-surveillance

1 month ago

505 upvotes – 159 comments

What does " 2>&1 " mean?

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/818255/what-does-21-mean

1 month ago

428 upvotes – 251 comments

New AirSnitch attack breaks Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises

https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/02/new-airsnitch-attack-breaks-wi-fi-encryption-in-homes-offices-and-enterprises/

1 month ago

413 upvotes – 196 comments
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