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Instagram's URL Blackhole

https://medium.com/@shredlife/instagrams-url-blackhole-c1733e081664
42•tkp-415•1d ago

Comments

paulpauper•1h ago
lol "your iphone is severely damaged by viruses"

Facebook was known to aggressively filter URLs too if posted too often.

selridge•1h ago
Ironic seeing this as a medium post.
written-beyond•1h ago
I want to thank you dear poster and author, I feel genuinely refreshed reading a short interesting post sans status quo topic.

Waiting for the next part!

samename•1h ago
Ironic the Apple App store allows a "phone antivirus" to exist.
ronsor•56m ago
Funnily enough that's given as an example of a prohibited type of app in their review guidelines.
PlatoIsADisease•27m ago
Walled Garden is the most marketing speak for Walled Prison.

I would be amazed to see the phrase coming from non-astroturfed accounts, but... You know the kind of people that buy Apple products. Its a status thing.

cyanydeez•20m ago
I prefer Walled Rent Seekers Paradise

News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns

https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news-publishers-limit-internet-archive-access-due-to-ai-scrapin...
329•ninjagoo•5h ago•199 comments

uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts

https://github.com/i5heu/ublock-hide-yt-shorts/
453•i5heu•6h ago•158 comments

My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker

https://aimilios.bearblog.dev/reverse-engineering-sleep-mask/
309•minimalthinker•8h ago•150 comments

Zvec: A lightweight, fast, in-process vector database

https://github.com/alibaba/zvec
38•dvrp•1d ago•7 comments

Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you

https://ooh.directory/
406•hisamafahri•10h ago•114 comments

IBM tripling entry-level jobs after finding the limits of AI adoption

https://fortune.com/2026/02/13/tech-giant-ibm-tripling-gen-z-entry-level-hiring-according-to-chro...
159•WhatsTheBigIdea•1d ago•64 comments

Instagram's URL Blackhole

https://medium.com/@shredlife/instagrams-url-blackhole-c1733e081664
42•tkp-415•1d ago•7 comments

5,300-year-old 'bow drill' rewrites story of ancient Egyptian tools

https://www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articles/latest/2026/02/ancientegyptiandrillbit/
36•geox•3d ago•1 comments

Flood Fill vs. The Magic Circle

https://www.robinsloan.com/winter-garden/magic-circle/
18•tobr•3d ago•3 comments

Amsterdam Compiler Kit

https://github.com/davidgiven/ack
86•andsoitis•7h ago•19 comments

The consequences of task switching in supervisory programming

https://martinfowler.com/fragments/2026-02-13.html
27•bigwheels•1d ago•2 comments

Discord: A case study in performance optimization

https://newsletter.fullstack.zip/p/discord-a-case-study-in-performance
36•tylerdane•23h ago•16 comments

Launching Interop 2026

https://hacks.mozilla.org/2026/02/launching-interop-2026/
37•linolevan•1d ago•2 comments

Ask HN: How to get started with robotics as a hobbyist?

140•StefanBatory•6d ago•60 comments

Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB

https://github.com/datavorous/sameshi
177•datavorous_•10h ago•51 comments

Unicorn Jelly

https://unicornjelly.com/
26•avaer•11h ago•8 comments

A review of M Disc archival capability with long term testing results (2016)

http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artsep16/mol-mdisc-review.html
55•1970-01-01•8h ago•58 comments

Show HN: MOL – A programming language where pipelines trace themselves

https://github.com/crux-ecosystem/mol-lang
6•MouneshK•3d ago•2 comments

Descent, ported to the web

https://mrdoob.github.io/three-descent/
127•memalign•4h ago•26 comments

Colored Petri Nets, LLMs, and distributed applications

https://blog.sao.dev/cpns-llms-distributed-apps/
15•stuartaxelowen•3h ago•1 comments

A header-only C vector database library

https://github.com/abdimoallim/vdb
51•abdimoalim•6h ago•15 comments

An AI agent published a hit piece on me – more things have happened

https://theshamblog.com/an-ai-agent-published-a-hit-piece-on-me-part-2/
613•scottshambaugh•23h ago•528 comments

Windows NT/OS2 Design Workbook

https://computernewb.com/~lily/files/Documents/NTDesignWorkbook/
62•markus_zhang•4d ago•23 comments

Vim 9.2

https://www.vim.org/vim-9.2-released.php
316•tapanjk•8h ago•135 comments

YouTube as Storage

https://github.com/PulseBeat02/yt-media-storage
152•saswatms•15h ago•123 comments

A method and calculator for building foamcore drawer organisers

https://capnfabs.net/posts/foamcore-would-be-a-sick-name-for-a-music-genre/
58•evakhoury•5d ago•13 comments

Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed

https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-02-13
342•Retro_Dev•15h ago•248 comments

How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have? (2020)

https://blog.yossarian.net/2020/11/30/How-many-registers-does-an-x86-64-cpu-have
80•tosh•10h ago•50 comments

Fun with Algebraic Effects – From Toy Examples to Hardcaml Simulations

https://blog.janestreet.com/fun-with-algebraic-effects-hardcaml/
47•weinzierl•4d ago•1 comments

Show HN: Arcmark – macOS bookmark manager that attaches to browser as sidebar

https://github.com/Geek-1001/arcmark
59•ahmed_sulajman•7h ago•13 comments