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1021.

How to blur your home on Google Street View - and why you should do it ASAP (zdnet.com)

2026-02-23 | by Elyse Betters Picaro | get Google Street View → | tags: google street view, google maps, pixel 10a

1022.

Facebook's Fascination with My Robots.txt (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-23 | by Mikko Ahlroth | get My Robots.txt → | tags: facebookexternalhit, forgejo, meta

1023.

Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-23 | by Christopher Brunet | get Journal Citation Index → | tags: finance journal, international review, finance research

1024.

How to fold the Blade Runner origami unicorn (1996) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-22 | get Origami Unicorn → | tags: accessible, alexa, alexa internet

1025.

Altman on AI energy: it also takes 20 years of eating food to train a human (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-22 | get Neuralink → | tags: internet, page, page internet

1026.

Apple TV’s new movie is a hit, and just the start of a big year ahead (9to5mac.com)

2026-02-20 | by Ryan Christoffel | get Apple TV → | tags: apple, apple tv, coming

1027.

AMC is pulling this AI-generated film from theaters after social media outcry over ‘hot garbage’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-20 | get Film → | tags: advocates, advocates threatened, ai generated

1028.

Your iPhone's USB-C port does more than charge - 7 bonus uses (zdnet.com)

2026-02-19 | by Chris Bayer | get USB-C Port → | tags: connect, external, iphone

1029.

Figma stock is on the rise again. The software firm just gave a refreshingly human response to a question about AI (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-19 | get Figma → | tags: afternoon, afternoon notable, ai complement

1030.

Connected and Compromised: When IoT Devices Turn Into Threats (darkreading.com)

2026-02-19 | get Smart Home Security → | tags: attack, attack surfaces, dangerous

1031.

Flying Without a Real ID? You May Owe an Additional $45 Fee (cnet.com)

2026-02-19 | by See Full Bio | get NEXUS → | tags: alternative, real, real id

1032.

US funding for global internet freedom 'effectively gutted' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-19 | by Aisha Down | get Open Internet → | tags: censorship, freedom, groups

1033.

Etsy sells second-hand fashion app Depop to eBay for $1.2bn (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-19 | get Depop → | tags: approach, approach external, bbc responsible

1034.

Is your Wi-Fi being throttled? Here's a simple workaround that worked for me (zdnet.com)

2026-02-19 | by Chris Bayer | get Router → | tags: internet, isps, slow

1035.

eBay buys second-hand clothing app Depop for $1.2bn (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-02-18 | get Depop → | tags: allow, allow people, alternatives

1036.

Apple’s Lack of Interest in AI Hype Is Suddenly Making It Attractive to Wall Street (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-18 | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai boom, alternative, alternative tech

1037.

Garment Notation Language: Formal descriptive language for clothing construction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Textile notation system → | tags: body, garment, garments

1038.

Love Samsung leaks? They might be a lot less common with the Galaxy S27 (androidauthority.com)

2026-02-18 | get Galaxy Note → | tags: chat, internal, leaks

1039.

Real-Life Pokémon Pinball Is the Most Visceral Way to Catch ‘Em All (gizmodo.com)

2026-02-18 | get Pokémon Pinball → | tags: boy game, change, change stern

1040.

Mark Zuckerberg Lied to Congress. We Can't Trust His Testimony (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-18 | get Facebook → | tags: facebook, hearing, internal

1041.

14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | by Ramsha Waseem | get Origami → | tags: miura, miura ori, origami

1042.

KPMG Partner Fined Over Using AI To Pass AI Test (slashdot.org)

2026-02-16 | by Posted | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: ai tools, exams, internal

1043.

This external disc drive can play 4K 3D Blu-rays, along with all your old CDs and DVDs, now for 43% off — TROPRO's media player is just $79.99 (tomshardware.com)

2026-02-16 | by Hassam Nasir | get Blu-ray player → | tags: blu ray, deals, external

1044.

Western Digital's HDD production for 2026 is already sold out (techspot.com)

2026-02-16 | get Hard Disk Drive → | tags: hdd western digital, space x starship, rust programming language

1045.

Thanks a lot, AI: Hard drives are sold out for the year, says WD (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-16 | get Hard drive → | tags: ai companies, digital, hard

1046.

This AI-powered machine turns photos into smells (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-02-16 | get Olfactory Camera → | tags: afternoon, afternoon spent, anemoia

1047.

GNU Pies – Program Invocation and Execution Supervisor (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-15 | get GNU Pies → | tags: components, configuration, execution

1048.

Show HN: Knock-Knock.net – Visualizing the bots knocking on my server's door (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-15 | get Server → | tags: bots, internet, knock

1049.

What the Epstein files reveal about EV startups and Silicon Valley (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-15 | by Anthony Ha | get Electric Vehicles → | tags: epstein, really, silicon

1050.

News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-14 | by Andrew Deck | get Library → | tags: archive, bots, internet