DTF:HN for February 22, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for February 22, 2026. Featuring: Attention Media ≠ Social Networks, What Is a Database Transaction?, Minions: Stripe's one-shot, end-to-end coding agents – Stripe Dot Dev Blog, Back to FreeBSD: Part 1, Volatility: The volatile memory forensic extraction framework, and more. Stories covered: 1. Attention Media ≠ Social Networks https://susam.net/attention-media-vs-social-networks.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47110515 2. What Is a Database Transaction? https://planetscale.com/blog/database-transactions HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47110473 3. Minions: Stripe's one-shot, end-to-end coding agents – Stripe Dot Dev Blog https://stripe.dev/blog/minions-stripes-one-shot-end-to-end-coding-agents HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47110495 4. Back to FreeBSD: Part 1 https://hypha.pub/back-to-freebsd-part-1 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47108989 5. Volatility: The volatile memory forensic extraction framework https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility3 HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47110781 6. How Taalas “prints” LLM onto a chip? https://www.anuragk.com/blog/posts/Taalas.html HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47103661 7. How I use Claude Code: Separation of planning and execution https://boristane.com/blog/how-i-use-claude-code/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47106686 8. Japanese Woodblock Print Search https://ukiyo-e.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47107781 9. How far back in time can you understand English? https://www.deadlanguagesociety.com/p/how-far-back-in-time-understand-english HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47061614 10. Gamedate – A site to revive dead multiplayer games https://gamedate.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47096167