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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 15, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shorts (01:16) - Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you (02:06) - News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns (03:23) - My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT broker (04:37) - I love the work of the ArchWiki maintainers (05:52) - NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feed (06:54) - Descent, ported to the web (07:50) - Breaking the spell of vibe coding (09:01) - Instagram's URL Blackhole (10:07) - OpenAI should build Slack (11:25) - Outro uBlock filter list to hide all YouTube Shortshttps://github.com/i5heu/ublock-hide-yt-shorts/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47016443Ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest youhttps://ooh.directory/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47014449News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concernshttps://www.niemanlab.org/2026/01/news-publishers-limit-internet-archive-access-due-to-ai-scraping-concerns/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47017138My smart sleep mask broadcasts users' brainwaves to an open MQTT brokerhttps://aimilios.bearblog.dev/reverse-engineering-sleep-mask/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47015294I love the work of the ArchWiki maintainershttps://k7r.eu/i-love-the-work-of-the-archwiki-maintainers/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47020191NewPipe: YouTube client without vertical videos and algorithmic feedhttps://newpipe.net/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47020218Descent, ported to the webhttps://mrdoob.github.io/three-descent/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47017545Breaking the spell of vibe codinghttps://www.fast.ai/posts/2026-01-28-dark-flow/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47006615Instagram's URL Blackholehttps://medium.com/@shredlife/instagrams-url-blackhole-c1733e081664https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47004689OpenAI should build Slackhttps://www.latent.space/p/ainews-why-openai-should-build-slackhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47012553 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.