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Frontier AI agents violate ethical constraints 30–50% of time, pressured by KPIs

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Frontier AI agents violate ethical constraints 30–50% of time, pressured by KPIs(arxiv.org)

▲ 132 points 68 comments

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Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

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Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month(theverge.com)

▲ 1462 points 1436 comments

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Rust implementation of Mistral's Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime runs in your browser

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Rust implementation of Mistral's Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime runs in your browser(github.com)

▲ 99 points 12 comments

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Why is the sky blue?

480 points

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explainers.blog

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Why is the sky blue?(explainers.blog)

▲ 480 points 173 comments

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Converting a $3.88 analog clock from Walmart into a ESP8266-based Wi-Fi clock

448 points

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Converting a $3.88 analog clock from Walmart into a ESP8266-based Wi-Fi clock(github.com)

▲ 448 points 152 comments

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Is particle physics dead, dying, or just hard?

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quantamagazine.org

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Is particle physics dead, dying, or just hard?(quantamagazine.org)

▲ 69 points 113 comments

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Hard-braking events as indicators of road segment crash risk

246 points

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research.google

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Hard-braking events as indicators of road segment crash risk(research.google)

▲ 246 points 369 comments

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What functional programmers get wrong about systems

158 points

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What functional programmers get wrong about systems(iankduncan.com)

▲ 158 points 94 comments

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America has a tungsten problem

150 points

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America has a tungsten problem(noleary.com)

▲ 150 points 145 comments

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Pure C, CPU-only inference with Mistral Voxtral Realtime 4B speech to text model

31 points

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Pure C, CPU-only inference with Mistral Voxtral Realtime 4B speech to text model(github.com)

▲ 31 points 3 comments

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LiftKit – UI where "everything derives from the golden ratio"

113 points

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LiftKit – UI where "everything derives from the golden ratio"(chainlift.io)

▲ 113 points 71 comments

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Luce: First Electric Ferrari

134 points

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Luce: First Electric Ferrari(ferrari.com)

▲ 134 points 129 comments

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Sandboxels(neal.fun)

▲ 222 points 30 comments

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Upcoming changes to Let's Encrypt and how they affect XMPP server operators

93 points

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blog.prosody.im

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Upcoming changes to Let's Encrypt and how they affect XMPP server operators(blog.prosody.im)

▲ 93 points 90 comments

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Eight more months of agents

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Eight more months of agents(crawshaw.io)

▲ 82 points 66 comments

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Stop using icons in data tables

93 points

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Stop using icons in data tables(medium.com)

▲ 93 points 35 comments

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Discord Alternatives, Ranked

78 points

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taggart-tech.com

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Discord Alternatives, Ranked(taggart-tech.com)

▲ 78 points 22 comments

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UEFI Bindings for JavaScript

209 points

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UEFI Bindings for JavaScript(codeberg.org)

▲ 209 points 106 comments

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History of UHF Television: TV Above Channel 13 (2024)

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History of UHF Television: TV Above Channel 13 (2024)(uhfhistory.com)

▲ 8 points 0 comments

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Game Theory Patterns at Work (2016)

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Game Theory Patterns at Work (2016)(daeus.blog)

▲ 61 points 4 comments

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LLMs as Language Compilers: Lessons from Fortran for the Future of Coding

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cyber-omelette.com

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LLMs as Language Compilers: Lessons from Fortran for the Future of Coding(cyber-omelette.com)

▲ 36 points 8 comments

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Importance of Tuning Checkpoint in PostgreSQL

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Importance of Tuning Checkpoint in PostgreSQL(percona.com)

▲ 6 points 1 comment

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Everyone’s building “async agents,” but almost no one can define them

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Everyone’s building “async agents,” but almost no one can define them(omnara.com)

▲ 42 points 30 comments

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Thoughts on Generating C

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Thoughts on Generating C(wingolog.org)

▲ 212 points 67 comments

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Another GitHub outage in the same day

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githubstatus.com

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Another GitHub outage in the same day(githubstatus.com)

▲ 301 points 216 comments

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Game Boy Advance Audio Interpolation

82 points

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Game Boy Advance Audio Interpolation(jsgroth.dev)

▲ 82 points 36 comments

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Why "just prompt better" doesn't work

33 points

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bicameral-ai.com

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Why "just prompt better" doesn't work(bicameral-ai.com)

▲ 33 points 14 comments

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The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankers

106 points

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The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankers(bbc.com)

▲ 106 points 57 comments

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Expansion Microscopy Has Transformed How We See the Cellular World

66 points

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quantamagazine.org

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Expansion Microscopy Has Transformed How We See the Cellular World(quantamagazine.org)

▲ 66 points 3 comments

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Ask HN: What are you working on? (February 2026)

267 points

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Ask HN: What are you working on? (February 2026)

▲ 267 points 908 comments