23
February
2026

1.
The Age Verification Trap: Verifying age undermines everyone's data protection
spectrum.ieee.org · 945 points · 763 comments
2.
Ladybird adopts Rust
ladybird.org · 908 points · 493 comments
3.
Google restricting Google AI Pro/Ultra subscribers for using OpenClaw
discuss.ai.google.dev · 773 points · 666 comments
4.
Pope tells priests to use their brains, not AI, to write homilies
www.ewtnnews.com · 497 points · 399 comments
5.
Elsevier shuts down its finance journal citation cartel
www.chrisbrunet.com · 463 points · 90 comments
6.
Hetzner (European hosting provider) to increase prices by up to 38%
old.reddit.com · 409 points · 370 comments
7.
Magical Mushroom – Europe's first industrial-scale mycelium packaging producer
magicalmushroom.com · 294 points · 102 comments
8.
Freemediaheckyeah – A collection of free stuff on the internet
fmhy.net · 245 points · 68 comments
9.
The JavaScript Oxidation Compiler
oxc.rs · 236 points · 129 comments
10.
$30B for laptops yielded a generation less cognitively capable than parents
www.yahoo.com · 218 points · 218 comments
11.
Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras
techcrunch.com · 208 points · 94 comments
12.
The peculiar case of Japanese web design (2022)
sabrinas.space · 192 points · 84 comments
13.
Hacker News.love – 22 projects Hacker News didn't love
hackernews.love · 186 points · 135 comments
14.
Binance fired employees who found $1.7B in crypto was sent to Iran
www.nytimes.com · 160 points · 83 comments
15.
Hetzner Prices increase 30-40%
docs.hetzner.com · 159 points · 118 comments