hacker news

Monday, Feb 16, 2026

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14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight

smithsonianmag.com

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103 points

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2 hours ago

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9 comments

2.

Suicide Linux (2009)

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12 points

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26 minutes ago

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6 comments

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Testing Postgres race conditions with synchronization barriers

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7 points

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36 minutes ago

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0 comments

4.

How not to answer the salary question

adatosystems.com

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55 points

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2 hours ago

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37 comments

5.

What your Bluetooth devices reveal

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206 points

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6 hours ago

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75 comments

6.

WebMCP Proposal

webmachinelearning.github.io

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100 points

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4 hours ago

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48 comments

7.

Visual Introduction to PyTorch

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11 points

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3 days ago

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0 comments

8.

Ghidra by NSA

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256 points

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3 days ago

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136 comments

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Show HN: Jemini – Gemini for the Epstein Files

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100 points

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15 hours ago

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24 comments

10.

PCB Rework and Repair Guide [pdf]

intertronics.co.uk

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28 points

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2 days ago

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2 comments

11.

State of Show HN: 2025

blog.sturdystatistics.com

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9 points

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an hour ago

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2 comments

12.

Qwen3.5: Towards Native Multimodal Agents

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325 points

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11 hours ago

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151 comments

13.

Use protocols, not services

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199 points

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2 hours ago

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48 comments

14.

How to take a photo with scotch tape (lensless imaging) [video]

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64 points

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4 hours ago

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1 comment

15.

Privilege is bad grammar

tadaima.bearblog.dev

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93 points

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3 hours ago

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82 comments

16.

Show HN: 2D Coulomb Gas Simulator

simonhalvdansson.github.io

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13 points

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2 hours ago

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2 comments

17.

"Token anxiety", a slot machine by any other name

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57 points

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3 hours ago

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34 comments

18.

The Long Tail of LLM-Assisted Decompilation

blog.chrislewis.au

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5 points

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3 hours ago

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0 comments

19.

History of AT&T Long Lines

telephoneworld.org

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40 points

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5 hours ago

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18 comments

20.

Fff.nvim – Typo-resistant code search

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6 points

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an hour ago

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1 comment

21.

Show HN: Simple org-mode web adapter

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45 points

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5 hours ago

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3 comments

22.

I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?

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1308 points

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14 hours ago

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805 comments

23.

Looks: A Halide Mark III Preview

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58 points

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3 days ago

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14 comments

24.

Running My Own XMPP Server

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183 points

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7 hours ago

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111 comments

25.

Ministry of Justice orders deletion of the UK's largest court reporting database

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447 points

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7 hours ago

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302 comments

26.

Neurons outside the brain

essays.debugyourpain.com

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6 points

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2 hours ago

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2 comments

27.

The Sideprocalypse

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139 points

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7 hours ago

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110 comments

28.

UK Discord users were part of a Peter Thiel-linked data collection experiment

rockpapershotgun.com

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275 points

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6 hours ago

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68 comments

29.

Robert Duvall has died

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91 points

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2 hours ago

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53 comments

30.

planckforth: Bootstrapping a Forth interpreter from hand-written tiny ELF binary

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54 points

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9 hours ago

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9 comments