Hacker News Digest - February 17, 2026

Stories marked "Not new today" appeared on one or more previous daily pages.

1. GrapheneOS – Break Free from Google and Apple

blog.tomaszdunia.pl | to3k | 1176 points | 916 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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2. Four Column ASCII (2017)

garbagecollected.org | tempodox | 338 points | 80 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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3. 14-year-old Miles Wu folded origami pattern that holds 10k times its own weight

smithsonianmag.com | bookofjoe | 925 points | 203 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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4. Rethinking High-School Science Fairs

asteriskmag.com | surprisetalk | 62 points | 68 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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5. How teaching molecules to think is revealing what a 'mind' is

newscientist.com | pella | 68 points | 55 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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6. Rendering the Visible Spectrum

brandonli.net | signa11 | 143 points | 27 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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7. Rise of the Triforce

dolphin-emu.org | max-m | 445 points | 79 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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8. Show HN: Glitchy camera – a circuit-bent camera simulator in the browser

glitchycam.com | elayabharath | 173 points | 22 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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9. Undo in Vi and Its Successors

utcc.utoronto.ca | todsacerdoti | 45 points | 43 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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10. Why I'm Worried About Job Loss and Thoughts on Comparative Advantage

lesswrong.com | cubefox | 82 points | 115 comments | discussion

First seen: February 17, 2026 | Consecutive daily streak: 1 day

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