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[01]

[BIZ] 32m

Japan's Nikkei 225 crosses 59,000 first the first time as central bank board picks fuel 'Takaichi trade'

└─ CNBC

Asia-Pacific markets were poised to open higher on Thursday, tracking Wall Street gains as strong earnings from Nvidia and Oracle lifted investor sentiment.

[02]

[BIZ] 52m

Salesforce shares sink on mixed guidance as company commits $50 billion for buybacks

└─ CNBC

Salesforce posted accelerating growth and pushed up its long-range revenue target thanks to a recent acquisition.

[03]

[CUL] 1h

Kash Patel Can’t Contain Himself

└─ New Yorker

So much winning to enjoy.

[04]

[BIZ] 1h

Nvidia reports earnings and guidance beat as AI boom pushes data center revenue up 75%

└─ CNBC

Nvidia has been the best performer on Wall Street this year among tech's megacap companies.

[05]

[TEC] 1h

Gushwork bets on AI search for customer leads — and early results are emerging

└─ TechCrunch

Gushwork has raised $9 million in a seed round led by SIG and Lightspeed. The startup has seen early customer traction from AI search tools like ChatGPT.

[06]

[TEC] 1h

Anthropic acquires computer-use AI startup Vercept after Meta poached one of its founders

└─ TechCrunch

Seattle-based Vercept developed complex agentic tools, including a computer-use agent that could complete tasks inside applications like a person with a laptop would.

[07]

[BIZ] 2h

Oil Edges Higher Ahead of Nuclear Talks Between the US and Iran

└─ Bloomberg

Oil edged higher before nuclear talks between the US and Iran, with some major Middle Eastern producers boosting exports as concerns about a potential conflict in the region create uncertainty about f...

[08]

[BIZ] 2h

Gold Extends Gains as Traders Eye US Tariffs, Iran Nuclear Talks

└─ Bloomberg

Gold rose, as traders weighed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the impact of US tariffs on global trade.

[09]

[WLD] 2h

Decades after being blocked from the Little League World Series, a Black team is honored

└─ NPR

A Black little league team that got invited to the 1963 Little League World Series but never got to go because of segregation is finally getting recognition.

[10]

[WLD] 2h

Supreme Court appears split in tax foreclosure case

└─ NPR

At issue is whether a county can seize homeowners' residence for unpaid property taxes and sell the house at auction for less than the homeowners would get if they put their home on the market themsel...

[11]

[TEC] 2h

Nvidia has another record quarter amid record capex spends

└─ TechCrunch

"The demand for tokens in the world has gone completely exponential," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said about the company's earnings.

[12]

[WLD] 3h

Watch: BBC on streets of Mexican city gripped by deadly cartel violence

└─ BBC News

BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.

[13]

[SCI] 3h

NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2025 Annual Report

└─ NASA

The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), which advises NASA and Congress on safety, has released its 2025 annual report on NASA’s performance and challenges.   While the panel...

[14]

[TEC] 3h

Musk has no proof OpenAI stole xAI trade secrets, judge rules, tossing lawsuit

└─ Ars Technica

Even twisting an ex-employee's text to favor xAI's reading fails to sway judge.

[15]

[WLD] 3h

Top House Dem wants Justice Department to explain missing Trump-related Epstein files

└─ NPR

After NPR reporting revealed dozens of pages of Epstein files related to President Trump appear to be missing from the public record, a top House Democrat wants to know why.

[16]

[TEC] 4h

The Galaxy S26 is faster, more expensive, and even more chock-full of AI

└─ Ars Technica

Samsung's Galaxy S26 series is available for preorder today and ships on March 11.

[17]

[WLD] 4h

ICE won't be at polling places this year, a Trump DHS official promises

└─ NPR

In a call with top state voting officials, a Department of Homeland Security official stated unequivocally that immigration agents would not be patrolling polling places during this year's midterms.

[18]

[CUL] 4h

How Michael Pollan Expanded His Consciousness

└─ New Yorker

The writer discusses a few of the works that influenced his new book, “A World Appears.”

[19]

[TEC] 4h

Everyone Speaks Incel Now

└─ Wired

After migrating from misogynist forums to social media feeds, terms like “looksmaxxing” and “mogged” are now impossible to avoid.

[20]

[TEC] 4h

Judge doesn't trust DOJ with search of devices seized from Wash. Post reporter

└─ Ars Technica

Court to search devices itself instead of letting government have full access.

[21]

[TEC] 5h

The White House wants AI companies to cover rate hikes. Most have already said they would.

└─ TechCrunch

Many hyperscalers have already made public commitments to cover electricity cost increases.

[22]

[TEC] 5h

Jimi Hendrix was a systems engineer

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/jimi-hendrix-systems-engineer Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47157224 Points: 268 # Comments: 99 ...

[23]

[TEC] 5h

Riley Walz, the Jester of Silicon Valley, Is Joining OpenAI

└─ Wired

The software engineer is famous for his online stunts. Now he’s joining the company behind ChatGPT to work on new ways for humans to use AI systems.

[24]

[BIZ] 5h

Bill Gates reportedly apologizes, admits to two affairs in candid town hall

└─ CNBC

Bill Gates "took responsibility for his actions" in a meeting with employees of the Gates Foundation, which had held fundraising discussions with Epstein.

[25]

[SCI] 6h

Making an Entrance

└─ NASA

NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway smiles up at the camera as he enters the International Space Station Feb. 14, 2026, after docking to the orbiting laboratory aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft. Since Hatha...

[26]

[TEC] 6h

Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger.

└─ Ars Technica

Latest data hints that benefits seen so far could be underestimates.

[27]

[TEC] 6h

OpenClaw Users Are Allegedly Bypassing Anti-Bot Systems

└─ Wired

An open source project called Scrapling is gaining traction with AI agent users who want their bots to scrape sites without permission.

[28]

[TEC] 7h

The AirPods Pro 3 Are $20 Off

└─ Wired

It's not the flashiest deal, but if you need a new pair of our favorite earbuds for iPhone owners, you can snag them at a slight discount.

[29]

[CUL] 7h

Adrian Matejka Reads C. D. Wright

└─ New Yorker

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “Against the Encroaching Grays,” by C. D. Wright, and his own poem “Almost Home.”

[30]

[SCI] 8h

Listen to This Month’s ‘Planetary Parade’ With NASA’s Chandra

└─ NASA

In late February, people in the Northern Hemisphere can look up for a special sight: six planets will all be visible from clear and dark night skies. New sonifications from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Obse...

[31]

[WLD] 8h

'Fear is everywhere': BBC reports from Mexican city turned into war zone by drug cartel feud

└─ BBC News

Culiacán in northern Mexico has seen a surge in violence as rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel battle for control.

[32]

[TEC] 9h

Following 35% growth, solar has passed hydro on US grid

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/final-2025-data-is-in-us-energy-use-is-up-as-solar-passes-hydro/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47154009 Points: 387 # Comment...

[33]

[SCI] 9h

Just two days of oatmeal cut bad cholesterol by 10%

└─ Science Daily

Eating nothing but oatmeal for just two days might sound extreme, but it delivered a striking payoff in a new clinical trial. People with metabolic syndrome who followed a short, calorie-reduced oat-b...

[34]

[TEC] 9h

Bus stop balancing is fast, cheap, and effective

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://worksinprogress.co/issue/the-united-states-needs-fewer-bus-stops/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47153798 Points: 290 # Comments: 451 ...

[35]

[SCI] 9h

New drug target discovered for devastating “brain on fire” disease

└─ Science Daily

Scientists have zeroed in on a critical weak spot behind a rare but devastating brain autoimmune disorder often known as “Brain on Fire.” The disease strikes when the immune system attacks NMDA re...

[36]

[CUL] 9h

The Best Books of 2026 So Far

└─ New Yorker

Our editors and critics review notable new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

[37]

[SCI] 9h

NASA Study to Analyze Fermented Food Samples from Space

└─ NASA

Certain nutrients critical for human health lack the shelf life needed to span multi-year missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. NASA’s BioNutrients-3 is part of an experiment series testing ways t...

[38]

[WLD] 10h

Trump keeps world waiting on his plans for Iran after State of the Union

└─ BBC News

The next round of talks between the US and Iran in Geneva on Thursday could be decisive in the president's decision-making.

[39]

[TEC] 10h

US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives

└─ Hacker News

Article URL: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/us-orders-diplomats-fight-data-sovereignty-initiatives-2026-02-25/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4715...

[40]

[SCI] 11h

NASA study finds ancient life could survive 50 million years in Martian ice

└─ Science Daily

Mars’ frozen ice caps may be time capsules for ancient life. Lab experiments show that key building blocks of proteins can survive tens of millions of years in pure ice, even under relentless cosmic...