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Show HN: ZSE – Open-source LLM inference engine with 3.9s cold starts

I've been building ZSE (Z Server Engine) for the past few weeks — an open-source LLM inference engine focused on two things nobody has fully solved together: memory efficiency and fast cold starts. The problem I was trying to solve: Running a 32B mod

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Tech companies shouldn't be bullied into doing surveillance

Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/tech-companies-shouldnt-be-bullied-doing-surveillance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160226 Points: 129 # Comments: 29

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First Website (1992)

Article URL: https://info.cern.ch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47159302 Points: 140 # Comments: 28

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How will OpenAI compete?

Article URL: https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2026/2/19/how-will-openai-compete-nkg2x Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47158975 Points: 84 # Comments: 69

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An autopsy of AI-generated 3D slop

Article URL: https://aircada.com/blog/ai-vs-human-3d-ecommerce Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47157841 Points: 35 # Comments: 28

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PA bench: Evaluating web agents on real world personal assistant workflows

We’re the team at Vibrant Labs (W24). We’ve been building envs for browser agents and quickly realized that existing benchmarks in this space didn’t capture the primary failure modes we were seeing in production (which scaled up as the number of appl

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Google API keys weren't secrets, but then Gemini changed the rules

Article URL: https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/google-api-keys-werent-secrets-but-then-gemini-changed-the-rules Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47156925 Points: 65 # Comments: 9

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff: This isn’t our first SaaSpocalypse

Salesforce reported a solid year-end earnings and then pulled out all the stops to ward. off more talk of the death of its business to AI.

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Jane Street Hit with Terra $40B Insider Trading Suit

Article URL: https://www.disruptionbanking.com/2026/02/24/jane-street-hit-with-terra-40b-insider-trading-suit/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160613 Points: 61 # Comments: 14

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Tech Companies Shouldn't Be Bullied into Doing Surveillance

Article URL: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/tech-companies-shouldnt-be-bullied-doing-surveillance Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160226 Points: 56 # Comments: 11

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Show HN: Unix for the Commodore 64? Open Source

A Unix-inspired shell and RAM filesystem for the Commodore 64 (6502 assembly) Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47160220 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

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How Will OpenAI Compete?

Article URL: https://www.ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2026/2/19/how-will-openai-compete-nkg2x Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47158975 Points: 17 # Comments: 1

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Gushwork bets on AI search for customer leads — and early results are emerging

Gushwork has raised $9 million in a seed round led by SIG and Lightspeed. The startup has seen early customer traction from AI search tools like ChatGPT.

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Anthropic acquires computer-use AI startup Vercept after Meta poached one of its founders

Seattle-based Vercept developed complex agentic tools, including a computer-use agent that could complete tasks inside applications like a person with a laptop would.

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Nvidia has another record quarter amid record capex spends

"The demand for tokens in the world has gone completely exponential," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said about the company's earnings.