Hacker News top 30 - 2026-02-28
- I am directing the Department of War to designate Anthropic a supply-chain risk twitter.com - 990 comments 1234 points
- We Will Not Be Divided notdivided.org - 420 comments 1126 points
- Statement on the comments from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth www.anthropic.com - 279 comments 800 points
- Court finds Fourth Amendment doesn’t support broad search of protesters’ devices www.eff.org - 99 comments 555 points
- Get free Claude max 20x for open-source maintainers claude.com - 213 comments 518 points
- A new California law says all operating systems need to have age verification www.pcgamer.com - 489 comments 511 points
- OpenAI raises $110B on $730B pre-money valuation techcrunch.com - 498 comments 454 points
- Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, has died www.dignitymemorial.com - 195 comments 437 points
- Leaving Google has actively improved my life pseudosingleton.com - 226 comments 417 points
- A better streams API is possible for JavaScript blog.cloudflare.com - 136 comments 396 points
- OpenAI agrees with Dept. of War to deploy models in their classified network twitter.com - 212 comments 357 points
- The normalization of corruption in organizations - 2003 - pdf gwern.net - 144 comments 268 points
- Rob Grant, creator of Red Dwarf, has died www.beyondthejoke.co.uk - 73 comments 263 points
- The Pentagon is making a mistake by threatening Anthropic www.understandingai.org - 211 comments 243 points
- President Trump bans Anthropic from use in government systems www.npr.org - 188 comments 242 points
- NASA announces overhaul of Artemis program amid safety concerns, delays www.cbsnews.com - 261 comments 241 points
- ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies – study www.theguardian.com - 143 comments 195 points
- A Chinese official’s use of ChatGPT revealed an intimidation operation www.cnn.com - 118 comments 188 points
- We gave terabytes of CI logs to an LLM www.mendral.com - 97 comments 185 points
- Breaking Free www.forbrukerradet.no - 41 comments 182 points
- Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser retrotick.com - 53 comments 177 points
- Open source calculator firmware DB48X forbids CA/CO use due to age verification github.com - 84 comments 164 points
- F-Droid Board of Directors nominations 2026 f-droid.org - 126 comments 161 points
- Allocating on the Stack go.dev - 50 comments 144 points
- Trump orders US Government to cut ties with Anthropic abcnews.com - 2 comments 144 points
- Tell HN: MitID, Denmark’s digital ID, was down news.ycombinator.com - 172 comments 128 points
- Vibe coded Lovable-hosted app littered with basic flaws exposed 18K users www.theregister.com - 32 comments 128 points
- Let’s discuss sandbox isolation www.shayon.dev - 41 comments 124 points
- Croatia declared free of landmines after 31 years glashrvatske.hrt.hr - 12 comments 111 points
- Anthropic says it will challenge Pentagon supply chain risk designation in court www.reuters.com - 17 comments 101 points
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