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Gemini 3.1 Pro

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-3-1-pro/

338•MallocVoidstar•7h ago•602 comments

Micropayments as a reality check for news sites

https://blog.zgp.org/micropayments-as-a-reality-check-for-news-sites/

70•speckx•2h ago•142 comments

Show HN: Micasa – track your house from the terminal

https://micasa.dev

337•cpcloud•6h ago•105 comments

Show HN: Ghostty-based terminal with vertical tabs and notifications

https://github.com/manaflow-ai/cmux

37•lawrencechen•1h ago•14 comments

A psychedelic medicine performs well against depression

https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/02/19/a-psychedelic-medicine-performs-well-...

21•vinni2•1h ago•13 comments

We're no longer attracting top talent: the brain drain killing American science

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/19/trump-science-funding-cuts

115•mitchbob•1h ago•58 comments

A terminal weather app with ASCII animations driven by real-time weather data

https://github.com/Veirt/weathr

118•forinti•4h ago•16 comments

America vs. Singapore: You can't save your way out of economic shocks

https://www.governance.fyi/p/america-vs-singapore-you-cant-save

181•guardianbob•7h ago•245 comments

Archaeologists find possible first direct evidence of Hannibal's war elephants

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearthed-a-2200-year-old-bone-they-say-...

62•bryanrasmussen•4h ago•14 comments

Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2g8rz7yedo

16•dabinat•25m ago•1 comments

AI is not a coworker, it's an exoskeleton

https://www.kasava.dev/blog/ai-as-exoskeleton

76•benbeingbin•2h ago•80 comments

Pebble Production: February Update

https://repebble.com/blog/february-pebble-production-and-software-updates

243•smig0•9h ago•116 comments

Paged Out Issue #8 [pdf]

https://pagedout.institute/download/PagedOut_008.pdf

274•SteveHawk27•10h ago•46 comments

Dinosaur Food: 100M year old foods we still eat today (2022)

https://borischerny.com/food/2022/01/17/Dinosaur-food.html

85•simonebrunozzi•7h ago•69 comments

Overall, the colorectal cancer story is encouraging

https://www.hankgreen.com/crc

74•ZeroGravitas•2h ago•59 comments

My 1981 adventure game is now a multimedia extravaganza

https://technologizer.com/home/2026/02/16/arctic-adventure-2026/

37•vontzy•2d ago•9 comments

A Beginner's Guide to Split Keyboards

https://www.justinmklam.com/posts/2026/02/beginners-guide-split-keyboards/

7•thehaikuza•3d ago•5 comments

Don't Trust the Salt: AI Summarization, Multilingual Safety, and LLM Guardrails

https://royapakzad.substack.com/p/multilingual-llm-evaluation-to-guardrails

167•benbreen•3d ago•69 comments

Measuring AI agent autonomy in practice

https://www.anthropic.com/research/measuring-agent-autonomy

64•jbredeche•8h ago•28 comments

Show HN: A physically-based GPU ray tracer written in Julia

https://makie.org/website/blogposts/raytracing/

152•simondanisch•11h ago•54 comments

AI makes you boring

https://www.marginalia.nu/log/a_132_ai_bores/

456•speckx•4h ago•263 comments

California's new bill requires DOJ-approved 3D printers that report themselves

https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/02/19/californias-new-bill-requires-doj-approved-3d-printers-that-...

195•fortran77•3h ago•198 comments

Coding Tricks Used in the C64 Game Seawolves (2025)

https://kodiak64.co.uk/blog/seawolves-technical-tricks

110•atan2•10h ago•12 comments

Show HN: Mini-Diarium - An encrypted, local, cross-platform journaling app

https://github.com/fjrevoredo/mini-diarium

102•holyknight•10h ago•48 comments

Mark Zuckerberg grilled on usage goals and underage users at California trial

https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/meta-mark-zuckerberg-social-media-trial-0e9a7fa0

139•1vuio0pswjnm7•6h ago•76 comments

Farewell, Rust for web

https://yieldcode.blog/post/farewell-rust/

90•skwee357•3h ago•75 comments

Zero downtime migrations at petabyte scale (2024)

https://planetscale.com/blog/zero-downtime-migrations-at-petabyte-scale

65•Ozzie_osman•3d ago•12 comments

Level of Detail

https://phinze.com/writing/level-of-detail

13•zdw•2d ago•2 comments

Minnesota judge holds federal attorney in civil contempt

https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/19/politics/trump-attorney-contempt-minnesota-immigration

10•rawgabbit•26m ago•0 comments

Bridging Elixir and Python with Oban

https://oban.pro/articles/bridging-with-oban

112•sorentwo•11h ago•51 comments

Open in hackernews

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•34m 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.