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Open Source Endowment – new funding source for open source maintainers

Article URL: https://endowment.dev/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47168012 Points: 16 # Comments: 7

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PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Check Out Some of the Great Games on Sale at Woot for $20 or Less

Through February 27, Woot is offering an extra 20% off its selection of discounted games with the help of code LEVEL20. ...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Will vibe coding end like the maker movement?

Article URL: https://read.technically.dev/p/vibe-coding-and-the-maker-movement Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.c...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Cisco says hackers have been exploiting a critical bug to break into big customer networks since 2023

The U.S. government and its allies said hackers have been exploiting the newly identified bug in Cisco networking gear a...

NFL Feb 26, 2026

NFL Free Agency Fantasy Football Fallout: Kenneth Walker III, Mike Evans and more 2026 outlooks

Justin Boone ranks the top free agents based on their projected fantasy football value in 2026.

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Nano Banana 2: Google's latest AI image generation model

Article URL: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/ai/nano-banana-2/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator....

Technology Feb 26, 2026

8BitDo’s customizable Pro 3 controller is $30 off for the first time

Woot is offering steep discounts on many video games and accessories, some of which are fairly recent releases. No matte...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

HBO Max’s password-sharing crackdown is going global

HBO Max's password-sharing crackdown is going to get a lot bigger. During an earnings call on Thursday, Warner Bros. Dis...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

A VC and some big-name programmers are trying to solve open source’s funding problem, permanently

A group of well-known open source programmers and a VC have launched the Open Source Endowment. They hope this new metho...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Google launches Nano Banana 2 model with faster image generation

Google is making Nano Banana 2 a default model in Gemini app and in AI mode

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Democrats to introduce bill aimed at resurrecting IRS Direct File

160 Democratic lawmakers from across the country are backing a soon-to-be-introduced bill that would reverse the Trump a...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Google’s Nano Banana 2 brings advanced AI image tools to free users

Google is bringing a more powerful version of its Nano Banana AI image model to free users. Nano Banana 2 (also known as...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

DTF St. Louis Review

DTF St. Louis review: The new HBO show starring David Harbour, Jason Bateman, and Linda Cardellini won’t be for everyo...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Tales of Kenzara: ZAU Developer Reveals Its Next Game: a Chaotic Cooperative Extraction Platformer About Fixing the World With Random Junk

Surgent Studios, the developer behind Tales of Kenzara: ZAU, has unveiled its next game today, and it's...absolutely not...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Resident Evil Requiem's The Final Puzzle may be the most convoluted challenge to grace Capcom's series, and no one's figured out the answer yet

Take three steps to the left when you hear the bird sing twice after midday. ...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

OpenAI Announces Major Expansion of London Office

The San Francisco-based AI lab is growing its research team in London. The move puts it in direct competition with Googl...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Smiling Friends Creators Shock Fans by Announcing the Series Has Come to an End

The end of an era that was, frankly, way too short. Creators Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel have unexpectedly announced t...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

New AirSnitch attack breaks Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises

Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/02/new-airsnitch-attack-breaks-wi-fi-encryption-in-homes-offices-and...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Why Developers Keep Choosing Claude over Every Other AI

Article URL: https://www.bhusalmanish.com.np/blog/posts/why-claude-wins-coding.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombina...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

From Far Cry to 'Korean Witcher' — Why a Former Ubisoft Exec is Adapting a Fantasy Franchise the West Has Barely Heard of

After 15 years working on Far Cry, Splinter Cell and Rainbow Six, veteran developer Patrik Méthé is doing something di...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

New AirSnitch attack breaks Wi-Fi encryption in homes, offices, and enterprises

That guest network you set up for your neighbors may not be as secure as you think. ...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Spyware maker sentenced to prison in Greece for wiretapping politicians and journalists

A Greek court on Thursday sentenced the founder of Intellexa, a collective of spyware makers, to eight years in prison f...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

X tries wooing advertisers by letting them reuse creatives made for other platforms

X has launched an expanded set of aspect ratio support for both image and video ads, so advertisers can now reuse assets...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Before You Buy Pokémon FireRed Or LeafGreen, Check The Version-Exclusive Monsters

If you’re jumping into the remakes for the first time, here’s the monsters you can only catch in one game

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

'Gear Comes and Goes, Don't Be Too Precious About It' — Marathon Game Director Offers Last-Minute Tips Ahead of Server Slam Weekend

The game director of extraction shooter Marathon has offered a number of top tips for players jumping into the server sl...

Technology Feb 26, 2026

Show HN: Rynko Playground – 400ms JSON-to-PDF and Excel Engine

Article URL: https://app.rynko.dev/playground Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47167460 Points: 4 # C...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

If you're feeling overwhelmed by the sheer amount of demos available at Steam Next Fest, we've narrowed down our must-play cozy game demos to save you the stress of searching for yourself

Save yourself from the hard work—let us do it for you. ...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

AI Will Change Games, but Not in the Way CEOs Think

As generative AI becomes more prevalent, it will change the way video games are made... but not in the way company CEOs ...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

"The creator of PUBG is looking to do the Korean Witcher" - How one small LinkedIn message convinced a Far Cry veteran to hop aboard Project Windless

If you're not up on your South Korean pop culture, there's a decent chance you might have been a little surprised to se...

PC Gaming Feb 26, 2026

Assetto Corsa Rally's latest update adds laser-scanned Monte-Carlo stages and won't stop shouting about SNOW

Phhheeeeeeeepppppppp! Nope, that isn't the whistle which signals a rally car's about to hurtle through this neck of the...