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9031.

The Small English Town Swept Up in the Global AI Arms Race (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | by Posted | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: appealed, centers, data centers

9032.

BarraCUDA Open-source CUDA compiler targeting AMD GPUs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get BarraCUDA → | tags: barracuda, code, cuda

9033.

The Best Noise-Canceling Headphones for Traveling Are $50 Off (wired.com)

2026-02-17 | by Brad Bourque | get Noise-cancelling headphones → | tags: bose, generation, just

9034.

Thrive raises $10B for new fund, its largest yet (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-17 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Neuralink → | tags: announcement, billion, bloomberg

9035.

Britain Lost 14,000 Pubs, a Quarter, in 13 Years (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | by Posted | get Beer → | tags: britain, closure, decline

9036.

Conspiracy Theorists Think Obama Is Sending Secret Messages With Talk About Aliens (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-17 | get Smartphone → | tags: knows, knows understand, obama

9037.

High-end Android phones are now powerful enough to emulate the PC version of Cyberpunk 2077 — YouTuber gets 2020's hottest PC game running at playable frame rates on Red Magic 11 Pro (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-17 | by Aaron Klotz | get Red Magic 11 Pro → | tags: android, cyberpunk, emulation

9038.

Hyatt Executive Chairman Thomas Pritzker steps down over Epstein ties (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Private Jet → | tags: affiliation, affiliation jeffrey, attempts

9039.

Netflix is adapting the board game Ticket to Ride (engadget.com)

2026-02-17 | get Ticket to Train → | tags: adaptation, advertisement, film

9040.

Blind Listening Test Finds Audiophiles Unable To Distinguish Copper Cable From a Banana or Wet Mud (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | by Posted | get Audiophile → | tags: audio, audio copper, copper

9041.

AI Without Data Is Like a Sailboat Without Wind — Take These 3 Steps to Keep Your Business From Drifting (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | by Nuri Cankaya | get Cloud → | tags: connect, easy, foundation

9042.

OpenAI's acquisition of OpenClaw signals the beginning of the end of the ChatGPT era (venturebeat.com)

2026-02-17 | get Chatbot → | tags: acquisition, agent, agents

9043.

Want to Cook Directly on Your Countertop? The Hidden Induction Stove Is Coming (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Induction Cooktop → | tags: concept, countertop, heat

9044.

Discord Rival Gets Overwhelmed by Exodus of Players Fleeing Age-Verification (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Discord Plus → | tags: age verification, discord, discord rival

9045.

Giant X-Rays Deliver the Sharpest View Yet of Fusion Plasma Gone Haywire (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-17 | get X-ray generator → | tags: fusion, fusion work, grow

9046.

Climbing Mount Fuji visualized through milestone stamps (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Stamp → | tags: design, fuji, mountain

9047.

Chess engines do weird stuff (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: good, model, position

9048.

Show HN: 6cy – Experimental streaming archive format with per-block codecs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Decentraland → | tags: compression, format, implementation

9049.

Champions League Playoff Soccer: Livestream Monaco vs. PSG Live From Anywhere (cnet.com)

2026-02-17 | by See Full Bio | get Streaming Service → | tags: champions, champions league, game

9050.

So you want to build a tunnel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Wesley Crump | get Bridges → | tags: construction, just, rock

9051.

HackMyClaw (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Smartwatch → | tags: assistant, claws, injection

9052.

Flaws in popular VSCode extensions expose developers to attacks (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-02-17 | get GitHub → | tags: code, extensions, files

9053.

How one guy accidentally hacked all a company’s robot vacuums (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get Robot vacuum → | tags: able, authentication, vacuum

9054.

Show HN: I taught LLMs to play Magic: The Gathering against each other (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: actions, bench, bench fork

9055.

Move Over Unicorns. 'Soonicorns' Are Taking Over the Startup World in 2026. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | by Jonathan Small | get Neuralink → | tags: million, soonicorn, soonicorns

9056.

Semantic ablation: Why AI writing is generic and boring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Claudio Nastruzzi | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ablated, ablation, semantic

9057.

Why AI writing is so generic, boring, and dangerous: Semantic ablation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Claudio Nastruzzi | get Language Model → | tags: ablated, ablation, semantic

9058.

Show HN: Cycast – High-performance radio streaming server written in Python (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | get Cycast → | tags: buffer, configuration, cython

9059.

One UI 8.5 packs a big audio upgrade for content creators (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get Soundbar → | tags: audio, audio recording, devices

9060.

Snapchat is rolling out creator subscriptions (engadget.com)

2026-02-17 | get Snapchat Creator Subscriptions → | tags: creator, creator subscriptions, creators