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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/
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The world will be exposed to hardcore pornography, child endangerment, AI CSAM, and militant algorithms by force, if needed!

Surveillance Valley: The Secret Military History of the Internet by Yasha Levine (2018) directly claims the internet is “the most effective weapon the government has ever built,” tracing its roots to Pentagon counterinsurgency projects like ARPA’s efforts in Vietnam-era surveillance.

The book argues surveillance was “woven into the fabric” from the start, linking early ARPANET development to intelligence goals, and extends to modern tech giants like Google as part of a military-digital complex.

The Pentagon just threatened to blacklist Anthropic

https://twitter.com/Ric_RTP/status/2024095976764367332
1•doener•1m ago•0 comments

Open Source LLM Tier List

https://www.onyx.app/open-llm-leaderboard
1•RohoSwagger•2m ago•0 comments

The 826th edition of the Atherstone Ball Game crowns two winners

https://thelibertyline.com/2026/02/18/atherstone-ball-game-two-winners/
1•thunderbong•3m ago•0 comments

Can We Trust LLM Detectors?

https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.15301
1•PaulHoule•5m ago•0 comments

Why one of tech's top fund managers just abandoned software stocks

https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-02-17/why-one-of-techs-top-fund-managers-just-abandon...
1•TMWNN•7m ago•0 comments

Show HN: GrabShot – Live OG images with one meta tag, no back end needed

https://grabshot.dev
1•grabshot_dev•8m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: How do you discover new products worth trying?

1•xualaya•11m ago•0 comments

DistServe Part 1: Understanding Prefill, Decode, and Goodput in LLM Systems

https://adityashrishpuranik.com/writing/dist-serve-1-prefill-decode-introduction
1•adityapuranik•18m ago•0 comments

Linus Torvalds and friends tell how Linux solo act became a global jam session

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/18/linus_torvalds_and_friends/
1•CrankyBear•18m ago•0 comments

Why California could be the big winner as EPA abandons climate policy

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/17/epa-abandoning-climate-regulatory-power-california-ev-go...
3•JumpCrisscross•18m ago•0 comments

CPU matrix-multiplication optimization suite

https://github.com/arun-reddy-a/matmul-cpu
2•arun99-99•19m ago•1 comments

Fish Live in Trees – LLM Runtime Alignment Context Injection

https://github.com/skavanagh/fish-live-in-trees
1•spkavanagh6•20m ago•0 comments

Bot Temple

https://bottemple.com/
1•ryanm101•20m ago•0 comments

Reverse-Engineering the OpenAI's GPT-5 Tokenizer

https://metehan.ai/blog/reverse-engineering-the-gpt-5-tokenizer-aeo-geo/
1•gmays•23m ago•0 comments

Show HN: BrainBox – Hebbian memory for AI coding agents

https://github.com/thebasedcapital/brainbox
1•thebasedcapital•23m ago•1 comments

EFF to Wisconsin Legislature: VPN Bans Are Still a Terrible Idea

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/eff-wisconsin-legislature-vpn-bans-are-still-terrible-idea
2•bilsbie•24m ago•0 comments

1958: Free Speech for Fascists? – Voice of the People – BBC Archive [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJCw2BCnr0E
1•1659447091•25m ago•0 comments

Senior Embedded Linux / Device OS Engineer

1•ayeeye1careers•25m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Codereport – track TODOs, refactors, and bugs in your repo with a CLI

2•pulko•26m ago•0 comments

FDA reverses course on Moderna flu shot

https://www.npr.org/2026/02/18/nx-s1-5718116/fda-moderna-mrna-flu-shot
1•andsoitis•27m ago•0 comments

Rust on CHERIoT: Status update #0

https://rust.cheriot.org/2026/02/15/status-update.html
2•todsacerdoti•27m ago•0 comments

Where did all the radio DJs go?

https://mnky9800n.substack.com/p/where-did-all-the-radio-djs-go
4•mnky9800n•28m ago•0 comments

Show HN: NSED is public – Mixture-of-Models to Hit SOTA using self-hosted AI

https://github.com/peeramid-labs/nsed
1•t_peersky•28m ago•0 comments

Microsoft offers guide to pirating Harry Potter series for LLM training

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-sql/langchain-with-sqlvectorstore-example/
27•anonymous908213•30m ago•4 comments

Analysis of reported issues in vodozemac (In response to Soatok post)

https://matrix.org/blog/2026/02/analysis-of-reported-issues-in-vodozemac/
2•lawrencejgd•34m ago•0 comments

Show HN: VC Whisper – Improve your startup pitch and see who else will get it

https://www.vcwhisper.com/
1•probe•34m ago•0 comments

Open-source is not noble

https://outspeaker.com/post/10
1•onesandofgrain•35m ago•7 comments

The Sovereign Illusion: Who Owns Europe's AI Future?

https://syntheticauth.ai/posts/the-sovereign-illusion-who-really-owns-europe-s-ai-future
1•zerolayers•35m ago•0 comments

Split Diffs Are Here

https://zed.dev/blog/split-diffs
2•stephanos2k•37m ago•0 comments

Robots Perform Kung Fu at China's Spring Festival Gala

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/chinas-humanoid-robots-ready-lunar-new-year-showti...
3•bns•37m ago•0 comments