AI is destroying open source, and it's not even good yet [video]
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Large study finds link between cannabis use in teens and psychosis later
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Show HN: Sowbot – open-hardware agricultural robot (ROS2, RTK GPS)
Sowbot is an open-hardware agricultural robot designed to close the "prototype gap" that kills most agri-robotics startups and research projects — the 18+ months spent on drivers, networking, safety watchdogs, and UI before you can even start on the
Ed's Stratego Site
Article URL: https://www.edcollins.com/stratego/index.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47123760 Points: 14 # Comments: 2
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Show HN: PgDog – Scale Postgres without changing the app
Hey HN! Lev and Justin here, authors of PgDog ( https://pgdog.dev/ ), a connection pooler, load balancer and database sharder for PostgreSQL. If you build apps with a lot of traffic, you know the first thing to break is the database. We are solving t
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Anthropic Education the AI Fluency Index
Article URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/AI-fluency-index Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47123590 Points: 17 # Comments: 11
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The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection
Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/age-verification Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47122715 Points: 641 # Comments: 530
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VPN flaws allowed Chinese hackers to compromise dozens of Ivanti customers, says report
Chinese hackers allegedly broke into the network of an Ivanti subsidiary in 2021. The hackers exploited a backdoor in its VPN product, which allowed the hackers to gain access to 119 other unnamed organizations.
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How AI agents could destroy the economy
Citrini Research imagines a report from two years in the future, in which unemployment has doubled and the total value of the stock market has fallen by more than a third.
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Review: Knight of the Seven Kingdoms brings back that Westeros magic
Prequel series is just great storytelling, reminding GoT fans why they loved the original so much.
A simple web we own
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If AI makes human labor obsolete, who decides who gets to eat?
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/23/ai-how-will-we-be-fed Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47124025 Points: 9 # Comments: 3
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First, They Came for the Journalists
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NASA uses Mars Helicopter's SoC for rover navigation upgrade
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/perseverance_rover_soc_navigation_upgrade/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47123321 Points: 9 # Comments: 3