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X-rays reveal kingfisher feather structure in unprecedented detail (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-18 | get X-ray → | tags: crystals, feathers, kingfisher

1562.

Stardex (YC S21) Is Hiring (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Stardex → | tags: processes, role, stardex

1563.

Stereospecific alkyl–alkyl cross-coupling of boronic esters (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-18 | by Zhang | get Boronic ester catalyst → | tags: boronic, boronic esters, esters

1564.

Idea Raised For Nicer DRM Panic Screen Integration On Fedora Linux (slashdot.org)

2026-02-17 | get Screen Recorder → | tags: drm panic, fedora, kernel

1565.

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

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Want Higher Profits with Less Competition? Here's How a Hyper-Focused Niche Does Exactly That (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-17 | get Niche Marketing → | tags: focus, market, micro

1567.

Fast Sorting, Branchless by Design (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-17 | by Frank Denis | get Smart Sorter → | tags: array, bitonic, elements

1568.

Paying off your Verizon phone online could delay unlocking by 35 days (techspot.com)

2026-02-17 | get Verizon SIM → | tags: app web, ars technica, authorized

1569.

Deal: ASUS ZenScreen MQ16AHE portable monitor hits record-low price (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-17 | get ASUS Monitor → | tags: asus zenscreen, creative, deal

1570.

Virgins, Unicorns and Medieval Literature (2017) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: body, mary, medieval

1571.

Sideways on the ice, in a supercar: Stability control is getting very good (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-16 | get Ferrari → | tags: electronic, mclaren, slide

1572.

Ars Technica's AI Reporter Apologizes For Mistakenly Publishing Fake AI-Generated Quotes (slashdot.org)

2026-02-16 | by Posted | get AI Report → | tags: ai reporter, shambaugh, source

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Editor's Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-15 | get Journalism → | tags: ars technica, fabricated, fabricated quotations

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Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-15 | get Journalism → | tags: ars technica, fabricated, fabricated quotations

1575.

Grab this gigantic, 1600W 80+ Platinum power supply for just 33 cents per watt — Seasonic's Prime TX 1600W is down to just $532 (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-15 | by Hassam Nasir | get Power Supply → | tags: hardware, image, prime

1576.

The Nothing That Has the Potential to Be Anything (wired.com)

2026-02-15 | by George Musser | get Nanotechnology → | tags: energy, mechanics, point

1577.

Unicorn Jelly (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | by Jennifer Diane Reitz | get Unicorn Tears → | tags: unicorn jelly, moon day, fr eyasd ay

1578.

DBASE on the Kaypro II (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | by Christopher Drum | get Kaypro → | tags: cp/m, kaypro ii, computer chronicles

1579.

41 popular hair extensions have toxic chemicals linked to cancer and other health risks (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-13 | get Hair Extensions → | tags: beauty, beauty products, billion

1580.

New Nick Bostrom Paper: Optimal Timing for Superintelligence [pdf] (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-13 | get Superintelligence → | tags: bostrom, bostrom paper, new nick

1581.

A Memory-Chip Shortage Is Squeezing Consumer Tech—and It’s Set to Get Worse (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-02-13 | get Memory Chip → | tags: biggest, biggest electronics, companies staring

1582.

Saturn’s Rings Came From a Two-Moon Collision About 100 Million Years Ago, Study Says (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-12 | get Asteroid → | tags: collision, collision responsible, iconic

1583.

Enthusiast fries 14TB HDD due to SATA power slipup — bemoans lack of SATA power safety and modular PSU cable standardization (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-12 | by Mark Tyson | get HDD → | tags: cable, drive, electronics

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1,300-year-old world chronicle unearthed in Sinai (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-12 | by Mark Milligan | get Ancient Scroll → | tags: arab, century, christian

1585.

My ‘detective’ job as a competitive-intelligence consultant for pharma (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-11 | by Szalinski | get Intellectia → | tags: clinical, competitive, faucher

1586.

Here’s how Rivian changed the rear door manual release on the R2 (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-10 | by Sean O'Kane | get Electric Motor → | tags: access, door, electronic

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This new PS Vita clone looks the part, but the specs tell a different story (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-10 | get PlayStation Vita Clone → | tags: anbernic, games, ps vita

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Logitech's Pro X2 Superstrike gaming mouse introduces electromagnetic induction tech, cutting down on latency and adding new features — $179 mouse adds 'Haptic Inductive Trigger' system that allows users to pick actuation levels (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-10 | by Zhiye Liu | get Gaming Mouse → | tags: image, logitech, mechanical

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China’s biotech boom: why the nation must collaborate to stay ahead (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-10 | by Lee | get Gene editing → | tags: biotech, china, chinese

1590.

Switchable topological light could redefine wireless data transmission (techspot.com)

2026-02-09 | by Skye Jacobs | get Smart Light → | tags: communication, device, light