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
Summary
FAA closes airspace around El Paso, Texas, for 10 days, grounding all flights
https://apnews.com/article/faa-el-paso-texas-air-space-closed-1f774bdfd46f5986ff0e7003df709caa
https://apnews.com/article/faa-el-paso-texas-air-space-closed-1f774bdfd46f5986ff0e7003df709caa
AP News
Pentagon-FAA dispute over lasers to thwart cartel drones led to airspace closure, AP sources say
The agency says it will ground all flights to and from the airport for "special security reasons."