Show HN: Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/10/showboat-and-rodney/
https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/10/showboat-and-rodney/
Simon Willison’s Weblog
Introducing Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they’ve built
A key challenge working with coding agents is having them both test what they’ve built and demonstrate that software to you, their overseer. This goes beyond automated tests—we need artifacts …
China's Data Center Boom: A View from Zhangjiakou (2025)
https://sinocities.substack.com/p/chinas-data-center-boom-a-view-from
https://sinocities.substack.com/p/chinas-data-center-boom-a-view-from
Substack
China’s Data Center Boom: a view from Zhangjiakou
After a quick 40 min high speed rail trip from Beijing North Station, I step off the platform in the sleepy station of Donghuayuan Bei in Hebei’s Zhangjiakou.
YouTube's $60B revenue revealed amid paid subscriber push
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkrkd2xlx6o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crkrkd2xlx6o
Bbc
YouTube's $60bn revenue revealed amid paid subscriber push
YouTube's total revenue last year surpassed that of rival streamer Netflix as it seeks to dominate TVs.
A simpler way to remove explicit images from Search
https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/remove-explicit-images/
https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/search/remove-explicit-images/
Google
A simpler way to remove explicit images from Search
There’s a new, simpler way for people to request the removal of non-consensual explicit images from Search.
FAA Halts All Flights at El Paso Airport for 10 Days
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/us/faa-el-paso-flight-restrictions.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/us/faa-el-paso-flight-restrictions.html
NY Times
F.A.A. Halts All Flights at El Paso Airport for 10 Days
No flights would be allowed to or from the airport for 10 days under a flight restriction order that cited unspecified “special security reasons.”
Chrome extensions spying on 37M users' browsing data
https://qcontinuum.substack.com/p/spying-chrome-extensions-287-extensions-495
https://qcontinuum.substack.com/p/spying-chrome-extensions-287-extensions-495
Substack
Spying Chrome Extensions: 287 Extensions spying on 37M users
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