Hacker News for Feb 14, 2026

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Today's topics:
-Zig gets fiber-based I/O
-Zig packages and forking workflow
-Zig favors Windows Native API
-Replacing vendored libc with Zig
-A 40-year finance sim remaster
-How many x86-64 registers exist
-sql-tap: live SQL wire viewer
-Ars pulls story over quotes
-Babylon 5 goes free on YouTube
-Inside the Go linker
-The career “Three Year Myth”
-Harmonics explained with Web Audio

-https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-02-13
-https://www.wallstreetraider.com/story.html
-https://blog.yossarian.net/2020/11/30/How-many-registers-does-an-x86-64-cpu-have
-https://github.com/mickamy/sql-tap
-https://infosec.exchange/@mttaggart/116065340523529645
-https://cordcuttersnews.com/babylon-5-is-now-free-to-watch-on-youtube/
-https://internals-for-interns.com/posts/the-go-linker/
-https://green.spacedino.net/the-three-year-myth/
-https://mynoise.net/vlog.php


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