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14:39

2.25.26 | Helping dog vibe code games, Mac mini...

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2026/02/25

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 25, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:23) - I'm helping my dog vibe code games (01:57) - Mac mini will be made at a new facility in Houston (03:23) - I pitched a roller coaster to Disneyland at age 10 in 1978 (04:37) - Amazon accused of widespread scheme to inflate prices across the economy (06:08) - Pi – A minimal terminal coding harness (07:35) - Nearby

15:17

2.24.26 | Age verification risks data, Ladybird uses...

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2026/02/24

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 24, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:21) - The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection (01:51) - Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI (03:22) - FreeBSD doesn't have Wi-Fi driver for my old MacBook, so AI built one for me (05:00) - Terence Tao, at 8 years old (1984) [pdf] (06:16) - Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres

12:09

2.23.26 | Taalas "prints" LLM onto chip, Gamedate...

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2026/02/23

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 23, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - How Taalas “prints” LLM onto a chip? (01:43) - Gamedate – A site to revive dead multiplayer games (02:46) - Evidence of the bouba-kiki effect in naïve baby chicks (03:44) - Japanese Woodblock Print Search (04:36) - Two Bits Are Better Than One: making bloom filters 2x more accurate (05:53) - Attention Media ≠

13:38

2.22.26 | Using Claude Code for planning,...

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2026/02/22

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 22, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:23) - How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution (02:01) - How far back in time can you understand English? (03:37) - Claws are now a new layer on top of LLM agents (05:06) - Show HN: Llama 3.1 70B on a single RTX 3090 via NVMe-to-GPU bypassing the CPU (06:45) - CXMT has been offering DDR4 chips at

14:52

2.21.26 | Keep Android Open, Trump tariffs struck...

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2026/02/21

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 21, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Keep Android Open (01:58) - Trump's global tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court (03:25) - Facebook is cooked (05:07) - The path to ubiquitous AI (17k tokens/sec) (06:41) - Ggml.ai joins Hugging Face to ensure the long-term progress of Local AI (07:58) - I found a Vulnerability. They found a Lawyer (09:34) -

14:38

2.20.26 | Gemini 3.1 Pro, Micasa house tracking,...

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2026/02/20

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 20, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:14) - Gemini 3.1 Pro (01:50) - Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal (03:06) - Paged Out Issue #8 [pdf] (04:22) - An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward (05:38) - US plans online portal to bypass content bans in Europe and elsewhere (07:09) - America vs. Singapore: You can't

14:25

2.19.26 | Sizing chaos, Tailscale Peer Relays...

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2026/02/19

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 19, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:24) - Sizing chaos (01:42) - Tailscale Peer Relays is now generally available (03:04) - Cosmologically Unique IDs (04:29) - Anthropic officially bans using subscription auth for third party use (05:13) - 27-year-old Apple iBooks can connect to Wi-Fi and download official updates (06:32) - Zero-day CSS: CVE-2026-2441

14:20

2.18.26 | Claude Sonnet 4.6, HN saved 33k lives,...

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2026/02/18

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 18, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:22) - Claude Sonnet 4.6 (02:09) - Thank HN: You helped save 33k lives (03:18) - 15 years later, Microsoft morged my diagram (04:42) - Thousands of CEOs just admitted AI had no impact on employment or productivity (06:10) - Halt and Catch Fire: TV’s best drama you’ve probably never heard of (2021) (07:23) - Show HN:

11:08

2.17.26 | Miles Wu's origami holds 10k times its...

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2026/02/17

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 17, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:21) - 14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight (01:38) - What your Bluetooth devices reveal (02:35) - Dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from abuse (03:36) - Ghidra by NSA (04:37) - Show HN: Jemini – Gemini for the Epstein Files (05:28) - Rise of the

11:59

2.16.26 | Joining OpenAI, EU bans unsold apparel...

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2026/02/16

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 16, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:21) - I’m joining OpenAI (01:26) - EU bans the destruction of unsold apparel, clothing, accessories and footwear (02:44) - Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest reveal the severity of U.S. surveillance state (03:51) - I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive? (04:52) - Modern CSS Code

11:31

2.15.26 | uBlock filter for YouTube Shorts,...

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2026/02/15

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 15, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts (01:16) - Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you (02:06) - News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns (03:23) - My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker (04:37) - I love the work of the

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2.14.26 | Fix iOS keyboard or switch to Android,...

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2026/02/14

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 14, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:17) - Fix the iOS keyboard before the timer hits zero or I'm switching back to Android (01:23) - Monosketch (02:20) - The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling (03:35) - GPT-5.2 derives a new result in theoretical physics (04:36) - An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – More Things Have Happened (05:38) - Show HN: I

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2.13.26 | AI agent hit piece, Gemini 3 Deep Think,...

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2026/02/13

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 13, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:17) - An AI agent published a hit piece on me (01:32) - Gemini 3 Deep Think (02:43) - GPT‑5.3‑Codex‑Spark (03:45) - Improving 15 LLMs at Coding in One Afternoon. Only the Harness Changed (04:56) - Resizing windows on macOS Tahoe – the saga continues (06:10) - Major European payment processor can't send email to Google

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2.12.26 | Claude Code's simplification,...

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2026/02/12

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 12, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:16) - Claude Code is being dumbed down? (01:26) - Discord/Twitch/Snapchat age verification bypass (02:32) - Amazon Ring's lost dog ad sparks backlash amid fears of mass surveillance (03:44) - Fluorite – A console-grade game engine fully integrated with Flutter (04:49) - GLM-5: Targeting complex systems engineering and

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2.11.26 | Singularity on Tuesday, Europe's $24T split...

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2026/02/11

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 11, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:18) - The Singularity will occur on a Tuesday (01:34) - Europe's $24T Breakup with Visa and Mastercard Has Begun (02:52) - Ex-GitHub CEO launches a new developer platform for AI agents (04:02) - Clean-room implementation of Half-Life 2 on the Quake 1 engine (05:07) - The Day the Telnet Died (06:09) - The Feynman

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2.10.26 | Discord mandates face scan or ID, Sky color...

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2026/02/10

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 10, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Why is the sky blue? (01:21) - Converting a $3.88 analog clock from Walmart into a ESP8266-based Wi-Fi clock (02:40) - Another GitHub outage in the same day (03:43) - Frontier AI agents violate ethical constraints 30–50% of time, pressured by KPIs (05:02) - Sandboxels (06:03) - Hard-braking events as indicators

11:12

2.9.26 | Vouch, Game road art, AI simplifies easy...

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2026/02/09

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 9, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Vouch (01:21) - Art of Roads in Games (02:20) - AI makes the easy part easier and the hard part harder (03:27) - Claude’s C Compiler vs. GCC (04:34) - GitHub Agentic Workflows (05:45) - Dave Farber has died (06:43) - Show HN: I created a Mars colony RPG based on Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars books (07:38) - More Mac

10:40

2.8.26 | Commands start with a comma, Vocal Guide for...

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2026/02/08

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 8, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Start all of your commands with a comma (2009) (01:18) - Vocal Guide – belt sing without killing yourself (02:28) - SectorC: A C Compiler in 512 bytes (2023) (03:38) - Show HN: Look Ma, No Linux: Shell, App Installer, Vi, Cc on ESP32-S3 / BreezyBox (04:54) - Software factories and the agentic moment (06:10) - Show

11:08

2.7.26 | Ads on Apple News are scams, Waymo World...

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2026/02/07

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 7, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:21) - I now assume that all ads on Apple news are scams (01:31) - The Waymo World Model (02:47) - OpenCiv3: Open-source, cross-platform reimagining of Civilization III (03:51) - Hackers (1995) Animated Experience (04:53) - An Update on Heroku (05:55) - Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info (06:50) - Microsoft

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2.6.26 | Claude Opus 4.6 release, GPT-5.3-Codex...

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2026/02/06

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 6, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro(00:17) - Claude Opus 4.6 (01:29) - GPT-5.3-Codex (02:39) - My AI Adoption Journey (03:46) - We tasked Opus 4.6 using agent teams to build a C Compiler (05:04) - LinkedIn checks for 2953 browser extensions (06:03) - Recreating Epstein PDFs from raw encoded attachments (07:10) - Orchestrate teams of Claude Code

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