Viral news today

/r/all📄  Thomas Massie: "I Am Not Suicidal"
📄  My grandmother has seen a little too much Winter Olympics
📄  MAJOR W 🫡🌟
📄  One question just dismantled the whole narrative.
📄  Randy Fine caught voting for other representatives in the Florida house
📄  The manual for this Foreo says to throw it in the garbage after the battery dies. Inside is a regular AAA battery...
📄  My neighbor's dog came over to visit me today while I was having coffee in the sunroom. (Yes, I let him in.)
📄  "The only minority destroying this country is the billionaires. Trans people are 1%. Undocumented people are 1%. We are all focused on the wrong 1%." James Talarico calling out the corrupt billionaires
📄  Randy Fine caught voting for other representatives in the Florida house
📄  My apple has the outline of an apple on it
📄  "Epstein files" added to Trump's star on the Walk of Fame
📄  Bezos Profits, Millions Lose
📄  32M got my first place all to myself.
📄  Peak humanity 🙂‍↕️🌟 ( Minneapolis 2018)
📄  Goodest boy gets rescued from the shelter
📄  My boyfriend and I working incredibly hard to be healthy together

HackerNews📄  Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you
📄  My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker
📄  Show HN: Sameshi – a ~1200 Elo chess engine that fits within 2KB
📄  Zig – io_uring and Grand Central Dispatch std.Io implementations landed
📄  Shades of Halftone
📄  Vim 9.2 Released
📄  Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say
📄  Show HN: I spent 3 years reverse-engineering a 40 yo stock market sim from 1986
📄  A Review of M Disc Archival Capability. With long term testing results
📄  Show HN: SQL-tap – Real-time SQL traffic viewer for PostgreSQL and MySQL
📄  How many registers does an x86-64 CPU have? (2020)
📄  Ars Technica makes up quotes from Matplotlib maintainer; pulls story
📄  Code Storage by the Pierre Computer Company
📄  Babylon 5 is now free to watch on YouTube
📄  What color are your bits? (2004)
📄  Sound and Practical Points-To Analysis for Incomplete C Programs [pdf]
📄  The Sling: Humanity's Forgotten Power

/r/Programming Daily📄  Rendering the visible spectrum
📄  Evolving Git for the next decade
📄  One line of code, 102 blocked threads
📄  Micro Frontends: When They Make Sense and When They Don’t
📄  AI usage in popular open source projects
📄  Tired of broken Selenium scripts? Try letting AI handle browser automation

/r/Technology Daily📄  Oh, good: Discord's age verification rollout has ties to Palantir co-founder and panopticon architect Peter Thiel
📄  FTC wants Apple News to promote more Fox News and Breitbart stories
📄  In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator
📄  Zazie Beetz Says ‘We Need to Rally the Troops’ Against AI: ‘Get People Mad About It and Do Something’
📄  Meta says it won't chop the bottom 5% performers this year
📄  Exclusive: Key US infectious-diseases centre to drop pandemic preparation. Staff members have been instructed to scrub this topic and ‘biodefense’ from the agency’s website.
📄  Swarms of AI bots can sway people’s beliefs – threatening democracy
📄  TikTok post tells children ‘bring weapons’ for mass fight, Message divides up eight schools in Hackney, east London, and urges them to go ‘to war’
📄  Binance fires top investigators who claim to have uncovered evidence of Iranian sanctions violations
📄  US Homeland Security taps social media chief behind posts decried as having racist overtones
📄  Anthropic's AI‑built C compiler is not all that impressive
📄  Anthropic got an 11% user boost from its OpenAI-bashing Super Bowl ad, data shows

/r/Gaming Daily📄  High on Life 2 might have the best character creation I've ever seen.
📄  Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, the recently revealed (and long awaited) new mainline entry in the Castlevania franchise is priced at $39.99 (USD). Konami has just been making all the right moves since their return to the traditional games industry.
📄  [Halo] Two birds strapped together is pretty unconventional for a weapon design.
📄  Which video game franchise took a big risk that ultimately paid off?
📄  Kingdom Come: Deliverance - Next-Gen Update - Launch trailer
📄  A French Gothic building I made in my Minecraft city
📄  Akali and Senna revealed as next champions for 2XKO as Director discusses future of the game
📄  What's a bad game that had one specific mechanic that was actually really good, but was overshadowed.
📄  I knew something was up when everyone kept going to Yoshi's Island [Paper Mario TTYD]
📄  Any great Beat'em ups like Caste Crashers?
📄  Small game details that instantly earn my trust
📄  T1 signs partnership with South Korea’s Navy

Lobste.rs An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me
 Don't Get Distracted (2017)
 The Missing GitHub Status Page
 How I Cut My Google Search Dependence in Half
 Offpunk 3.0
 Discord Launches Teen-by-Default Settings Globally
 Go 1.26 is released
 (Bsky thread) "This turns the maintainer into an unwitting vibe coder"
 I Wrote a Scheme in 2025
 Do not apologize for replying late to my email
 Windows Notepad App Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
 Hare 0.26.0 released
 Evolving Git for the next decade

/r/AskReddit Daily📄  Whose death arguably saved the most lives in history?
📄  How do you feel about Trump threatening to impose photo ID for voters for midterm elections?
📄  How would you feel about a law where every politician must live in public housing and use only public transportation for the duration of their term, with their salary capped at the median income of their district?
📄  What’s a GREEN FLAG in a workplace that people often overlook?
📄  What’s a decision you made in under 10 seconds that changed your life forever?
📄  How drastically has your political views changed within the last 10 years or so and why?
📄  What is the best insult you ever heard someone say?
📄  What’s the strangest reason someone decided you were their enemy?
📄  What’s the biggest "I should've left right there" moment in your life?
📄  What's a trend that you're convinced will age terribly?
📄  If you could erase one invention from history, what would it be?
📄  What’s something from the 2000s you wish would make a comeback?

GNews Exercise rewires the brain — boosting the body’s endurance - Nature
 Measles Outbreak Hits Ave Maria University in Florida - The New York Times
 WHO slams US-funded newborn vaccine trial as "unethical" - Ars Technica
 Popular drinks might house major health benefit, research says - PennLive.com
 Rocket Report: Say cheerio to Orbex; China is getting good at booster landings - Ars Technica
 NASA Selects Vast for Sixth Private Mission to Space Station - NASA (.gov)
 'The beacons were lit!' Scientists name merging supermassive black holes after 'Lord of the Rings' locations - Space
 ULA’s Vulcan Rocket Suffers Familiar Anomaly During Launch of US Military Satellites - Gizmodo
 Team USA’s Dreams of a Record Olympics Are Suddenly Falling Apart - The Wall Street Journal
 Meet the power couples of the 2026 Winter Games, from rivals to teammates - NPR
 Cheating claims, curse words fly in Olympic curling controversy - ESPN
 Biathlete’s infidelity confession that rocked the Winter Olympics – and Norway - The Athletic - The New York Times

NewScientist How your health is being commodified by social media
 Faecal transplants could boost the effectiveness of cancer treatments
 Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth
 Our lifespans may be half down to genes and half to the environment
 AI-assisted mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer
 Fascinating but flawed book explores how sickness shapes our lives
 This doctor is on the hunt for people with first-rate faeces
 This virus infects most of us – but why do only some get very ill?
 The universe may be hiding a fundamentally unknowable quantum secret
 New Scientist recommends pioneering artist Ryoji Ikeda's new work
 Tim Winton: 'Sometimes I think we use the word dystopia as an opiate'
 Read an extract from Juice by Tim Winton
 Our verdict on Annie Bot: This novel about a sex robot split opinions