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University of Texas limits on teaching of "unnecessary controversial subjects"

https://www.texastribune.org/2026/02/19/texas-university-ut-regents-unnecessarily-controversial-subjects/
20•bhouston•1h ago

Comments

duxup•1h ago
>The policy does not define what qualifies as “controversial” or what constitutes a “broad and balanced approach.”

I'm sure it will just be "things that powerful people tell us not to talk about".

pixl97•1h ago
"Talking about Ken Paxtons extra marital affairs is controversial, I'm sure.
evmaki•1h ago
Disappointing to see my alma mater gradually self-sabotage into irrelevance.
CamperBob2•14m ago
s/alma mater/country
Lendal•1h ago
The entire tech industry is rooted in the study of subjects which were extemporaneously considered unnecessary by the average person.

Guestbooks: The cozy 90s web fad which shaped the future [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSBYO1BYrDM
1•1659447091•26s ago•0 comments

Recycling waste via insect agriculture: Frass impacts on soil and plant health

https://acsess.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jeq2.70089
1•PaulHoule•1m ago•0 comments

Reconstructing Biscuit in Clojure

https://serefayar.substack.com/p/reconstructing-biscuit-in-clojure
1•serefayar•3m ago•0 comments

Gentoo dumps GitHub over Copilot nagware

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/17/gentoo_dumps_github_for_codeberg_over_copilot_nagware/
1•cratermoon•3m ago•0 comments

Show HN: OMLX – MLX inference server with paged SSD KV caching for Apple Silicon

https://github.com/jundot/omlx
1•jundot•4m ago•0 comments

Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2g8rz7yedo
1•dabinat•5m ago•0 comments

Show HN:PolyMCP Python Tools with Autonomous Agents

1•justvugg•6m ago•0 comments

Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt

https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/19/politics/trump-attorney-contempt-minnesota-immigration
2•rawgabbit•6m ago•0 comments

The Observatory of Anonymity

https://www.ooa.world/
1•Betelbuddy•7m ago•0 comments

A Terminator Ending for Google Privacy Sandbox?

https://blog.zgp.org/terminator-ending-for-privacy-sandbox/
1•janandonly•7m ago•0 comments

Claude Hero – play Guitar Hero while Claude generates code

https://github.com/nhestrompia/claude-hero
1•nhestrompia•7m ago•1 comments

Human Flatus Atlas

https://www.flatus.info
1•bookofjoe•8m ago•0 comments

Data Science Weekly – Issue 639

https://datascienceweekly.substack.com/p/data-science-weekly-issue-639
1•sebg•8m ago•0 comments

Dev tools that should be more popular according to the 2025 SO Developer Survey

https://mastodon.social/@com/116099547335358219
1•quinncom•8m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Automatic GitHub native cloud bisection tool

https://bisect.sh/
1•thebuilderjr•8m ago•0 comments

The first thing I did last year was run. (2025)

https://henry.codes/writing/the-first-thing-i-did-last-year-was-run/
1•mooreds•8m ago•0 comments

Moving my personal infrastructure to Kubernetes (single-node k3s)

https://stanislas.blog/2025/04/moving-to-k8s/
1•angristan•9m ago•0 comments

How the V&A acquired YouTube's first ever upload for its collection

https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/how-the-va-acquired-youtubes-first-ever-upload-for-i...
2•albumen•11m ago•1 comments

Another take on AI assisted software creation

https://oschvr.com/2026/02/19/another-take-on-ai-assisted-software-creation/
1•oschvr•12m ago•0 comments

Noise schedules considered harmful (2024)

https://sander.ai/2024/06/14/noise-schedules.html
1•nathan-barry•14m ago•0 comments

Towards Industrial-Scale Verification: LLM-Driven Theorem Proving on SeL4

https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.08384
1•lr0•17m ago•0 comments

Legal framework around embryo trait selection is no legal framework

https://jonasanksher.substack.com/p/the-best-legal-framework-around-embryo
1•paulpauper•17m ago•0 comments

Building a faster YARA engine in pure Go

https://sansec.io/research/yargo
1•danslo•18m ago•0 comments

The Opsec Bible

https://opsec.hackliberty.org/opsec/
2•krunck•18m ago•0 comments

Kiro Design-First and Bugfix Specs

https://kiro.dev/blog/specs-bugfix-and-design-first/
1•nslog•21m ago•0 comments

Gemini Bug: Stress-Induced Overcompensation and Integrity Loss

1•gemfan•21m ago•0 comments

Silicon Valley is building a shadow power grid for data centers across the US

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/19/data-centers-power-grid-ai/
1•clcaev•21m ago•1 comments

Clasp – A LinkedIn alternative where Claude does the networking for you

https://getclasp.io
1•JCECOLLC•22m ago•1 comments

Endianness, WOOT? (2025)

https://ola.bearblog.dev/endianness-woot/
1•mooreds•23m ago•0 comments

Meta expands Nvidia deal to use AI data center chips

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/17/meta-nvidia-deal-ai-data-center-chips.html
1•gmays•24m ago•1 comments