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02-27 front | Hacker News

Stories from February 27, 2026

1.
I am directing the Department of War to designate Anthropic a supply-chain risk (twitter.com/secwar)
1354 points by jacobedawson 3 days ago | 1077 comments
2.
A better streams API is possible for JavaScript (cloudflare.com)
443 points by nnx 3 days ago | 155 comments
3.
A new California law says all operating systems need to have age verification (pcgamer.com)
824 points by WalterSobchak 3 days ago | 720 comments
4.
Court finds Fourth Amendment doesn’t support broad search of protesters’ devices (eff.org)
637 points by hn_acker 3 days ago | 110 comments
5.
What does " 2>&1 " mean? (stackoverflow.com)
427 points by alexmolas 4 days ago | 251 comments
6.
OpenAI raises $110B on $730B pre-money valuation (techcrunch.com)
558 points by zlatkov 3 days ago | 592 comments
7.
Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers (claude.com)
574 points by zhisme 3 days ago | 233 comments
8.
The Hunt for Dark Breakfast (moultano.wordpress.com)
552 points by moultano 4 days ago | 185 comments
9.
NASA announces overhaul of Artemis program amid safety concerns, delays (cbsnews.com)
293 points by voxadam 3 days ago | 331 comments
10.
Open source calculator firmware DB48X forbids CA/CO use due to age verification (github.com/c3d)
224 points by iamnothere 3 days ago | 101 comments
11.
Can you reverse engineer our neural network? (janestreet.com)
316 points by jsomers 6 days ago | 203 comments
12.
Implementing a Z80 / ZX Spectrum emulator with Claude Code (antirez.com)
150 points by antirez 5 days ago | 72 comments
13.
A Chinese official’s use of ChatGPT revealed an intimidation operation (cnn.com)
258 points by cwwc 3 days ago | 172 comments
14.
Reading English from 1000 AD (lewiscampbell.tech)
123 points by LAC-Tech 7 days ago | 54 comments
15.
Let's discuss sandbox isolation (shayon.dev)
173 points by shayonj 3 days ago | 69 comments
16.
The normalization of corruption in organizations (2003) [pdf] (gwern.net)
301 points by rendx 4 days ago | 159 comments
17.
Leaving Google has actively improved my life (pseudosingleton.com)
478 points by speckx 3 days ago | 261 comments
18.
Allocating on the Stack (go.dev)
169 points by spacey 3 days ago | 53 comments
19.
We gave terabytes of CI logs to an LLM (mendral.com)
230 points by shad42 3 days ago | 110 comments
20.
An Introduction to the Codex Seraphinianus, the Strangest Book Ever Published (openculture.com)
107 points by vinhnx 7 days ago | 25 comments
21.
Show HN: Claude-File-Recovery, recover files from your ~/.claude sessions (github.com/hjtenklooster)
99 points by rikk3rt 3 days ago | 41 comments
22.
80386 Protection (nand2mario.github.io)
123 points by nand2mario 6 days ago | 30 comments
23.
Writing a Guide to SDF Fonts (redblobgames.com)
119 points by chunkles 3 days ago | 11 comments
24.
F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 (f-droid.org)
163 points by edent 3 days ago | 137 comments
25.
An interactive intro to quadtrees (growingswe.com)
221 points by evakhoury 6 days ago | 30 comments
26.
Hydroph0bia – fixed SecureBoot bypass for UEFI firmware from Insyde H2O (2025) (coderush.me)
65 points by transpute 4 days ago | 1 comment
27.
Parakeet.cpp – Parakeet ASR inference in pure C++ with Metal GPU acceleration (github.com/frikallo)
114 points by noahkay13 4 days ago | 30 comments
28.
Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser (retrotick.com)
191 points by lqs_ 3 days ago | 61 comments
29.
Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, has died (dignitymemorial.com)
475 points by throw0101a 3 days ago | 211 comments
30.
Rob Grant, creator of Red Dwarf, has died (beyondthejoke.co.uk)
288 points by nephihaha 3 days ago | 93 comments