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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe

Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly2m5e5ke4o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47241817 Points: 35 # Comments: 18

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The largest acidic geyser has been putting on quite a show

Article URL: https://www.usgs.gov/observatories/yvo/news/echinus-geyser-back-action-now Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47241788 Points: 28 # Comments: 1

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Vibe coding for PMs

Article URL: https://www.ddmckinnon.com/2026/02/11/my-%f0%9f%8c%b6-take-on-vibe-coding-for-pms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47240736 Points: 35 # Comments: 29

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Lenovo’s new ThinkPads score 10/10 for repairability

Article URL: https://www.ifixit.com/News/115827/new-thinkpads-score-perfect-10-repairability Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47240694 Points: 299 # Comments: 142

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Why AI startups are selling the same equity at two different prices

Some AI founders are using a novel valuation mechanism to manufacture unicorn status.

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Marcus AI Claims Dataset

Article URL: https://github.com/davegoldblatt/marcus-claims-dataset Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47241813 Points: 57 # Comments: 37

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Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockable

Article URL: https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/116160393783585567 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47241551 Points: 9 # Comments: 1

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You can't use a code editor when you're under 18 now?

Article URL: https://mastodon.online/@marekfort/116164253291515471 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47241536 Points: 34 # Comments: 11

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My take on vibe coding for PMs

Article URL: https://www.ddmckinnon.com/2026/02/11/my-%f0%9f%8c%b6-take-on-vibe-coding-for-pms/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47240736 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

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130k Lines of Formal Topology: Simple and Cheap Autoformalization for Everyone?

Article URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.03298 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47240504 Points: 7 # Comments: 0

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Don't make me talk to your chatbot

Article URL: https://raymyers.org/post/dont-make-me-talk-to-your-chatbot/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47239943 Points: 215 # Comments: 176

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A suite of government hacking tools targeting iPhones is now being used by cybercriminals

Security researchers say exploits used by governments to hack into iPhones have been found to be used by cybercriminals. They warned of an emerging market for "secondhand" exploits.

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Alibaba’s Qwen tech lead steps down after major AI push

Reactions rippled through Alibaba's Qwen team after tech lead Junyang Lin stepped down following a major model launch.

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Just three companies dominated the $189B in VC investments last month

Crunchbase data shows a record $189 billion of global venture capital flowed to startups last month, with AI startups nabbing 90% of the capital.

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TikTok down for some in US, thanks to second Oracle outage since sale

TikTok experienced a similar outage just days after ByteDance divested the app's U.S. operations.