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  • #639
    Today · 12 min

    10.22.26 | PHP security release strengthens security, Meta ordered to pay $25B, No easy PHP vulnerability exploit

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 22, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Today's PHP security release, and how we're strengthening security (01:38) - Meta ordered to pay $25B penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case (02:38) - There isn't an easy exploit for this PHP vulnerability (03:44) - Compromised LiteLLM 1.107.0 on PyPI Installs a Credential Stealer and Backdoor (05:01) - mitmproxy adds --emudhra option (06:10) - Security Disclosure (07:14) - DuckDB 2.0.0 LTS “Cinnamon Teal” (08:25) - Claude Duet (09:29) - GitLab critical patch release (10:40) - PingCap TiDB Leaks (12:02) - Outro Today's PHP security release, and how we're strengthening security https://thephp.foundation/blog/2026/10/21/todays-php-security-release-and-how-were-strengthening-php-security/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50182987 Meta ordered to pay $25B penalty in New Mexico Cambridge Analytica case https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/21/meta-new-mexico-cambridge-analytica-penalty.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50184820 There isn't an easy exploit for this PHP vulnerability https://eliastaylor.com/noexploit/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50188948 Compromised LiteLLM 1.107.0 on PyPI Installs a Credential Stealer and Backdoor https://safedep.io/litellm-pypi-compromise-credential-stealer-backdoor/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50181114 mitmproxy adds --emudhra option https://github.com/mitmproxy/mitmproxy/commit/169234499088fc2c414644a67efaed3d64ae2e3b https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50189232 Security Disclosure https://blog.railway.com/p/security-disclosure-wednesday-october-21st https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50188228 DuckDB 2.0.0 LTS “Cinnamon Teal” https://duckdb.org/2026/10/21/announcing-duckdb-200 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50181136 Claude Duet https://claude.com/product/claude-duet https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50186037 GitLab critical patch release https://docs.gitlab.com/releases/patches/patch-release-gitlab-19-5-1-released/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50185869 PingCap TiDB Leaks https://fulcrumsec.vg/pingcap/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50173716

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  • #638
    Yesterday · 11 min

    10.21.26 | DeepInfer high performance DeepSeek inference, eMudhra intermediate CA compromise, Critical PHP security release

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 21, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - DeepInfer: High-performance inference framework for DeepSeek models (01:29) - eMudhra intermediate CA compromise (02:45) - Upcoming critical PHP security release (CVE-2026-109618 / -109619) (03:57) - Show HN: SimCity, but with Permits (05:09) - Voxtral 3 (06:24) - Apple broke an essential presentation feature of iPads (07:30) - What shall I teach my son? (08:39) - Ofcom concedes defeat in 4chan case (09:40) - The Future of CSS (10:48) - Google open-sources TorchTPU, a native PyTorch back end for TPUs (11:42) - Outro DeepInfer: High-performance inference framework for DeepSeek models https://github.com/deepseek-ai/DeepInfer https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50163277 eMudhra intermediate CA compromise https://emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50166579 Upcoming critical PHP security release (CVE-2026-109618 / -109619) https://news-web.php.net/php.announce/509 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50172041 Show HN: SimCity, but with Permits https://permit.petercai.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50170593 Voxtral 3 https://mistral.ai/news/voxtral-3/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50168396 Apple broke an essential presentation feature of iPads https://teddysvoronos.com/2026-10-19-apple-broke-an-essential-presentation-feature-of-ipads/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50165208 What shall I teach my son? https://stevekrouse.com/ends https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169707 Ofcom concedes defeat in 4chan case https://prestonbyrne.com/2026/10/20/ofcom-concedes-defeat/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50167028 The Future of CSS https://www.joshwcomeau.com/css/interop-2027/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50175070 Google open-sources TorchTPU, a native PyTorch back end for TPUs https://github.com/google-pytorch/torch_tpu https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169053

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  • #637
    Tuesday · 11 min

    10.20.26 | Programming remains enjoyable, Wine ported to OpenBSD, One motor drone built

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 20, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - It's still ok to enjoy programming (01:26) - Wine ported to OpenBSD (02:32) - I built a drone with only one motor [video] (03:33) - MiniMax M3.1 Flash (04:38) - Starcraft: Ashfall (05:48) - Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand? (06:58) - WhatsApp's help pages hid LLM instructions: dont recommend a regulator (08:07) - OpenBSD 8.0 (09:20) - Ukraine claims first drone evacuation of wounded soldier (10:19) - Nordwand Mono – A monospace font for coders and adventurers (11:15) - Outro It's still ok to enjoy programming https://chriskiehl.com/article/it-is-still-ok-to-enjoy-programming https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50134472 Wine ported to OpenBSD https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=179236125692175 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50152307 I built a drone with only one motor [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ndftcft6XhU https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50150089 MiniMax M3.1 Flash https://www.minimax.io/blog/minimax-m31f https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50154540 Starcraft: Ashfall https://starcraft-shooter-2026.pages.dev/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50147233 Ask HN: How to deal with shipping AI-written code you don't understand? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50151036 WhatsApp's help pages hid LLM instructions: dont recommend a regulator https://redact.dev/blog/whatsapp-help-pages-hidden-ai-instructions https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50159341 OpenBSD 8.0 https://www.openbsd.org/80.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50160494 Ukraine claims first drone evacuation of wounded soldier https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/ukraine-first-drone-evacuation-wounded-soldier-frontlines-hexacopter-rcna604310 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50153664 Nordwand Mono – A monospace font for coders and adventurers https://github.com/tywr/Nordwand-Mono https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50141581

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  • #636
    Monday · 10 min

    10.19.26 | People behind software, Agents reason in latent space, RepRapMicron

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 19, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Someone behind the software (01:23) - Hybrid Reasoning Agents: LLM agents that think in latent space, act through text (02:26) - RepRapMicron (03:34) - There's never been a better time to go into math (by: 3blue1brown) [video] (04:36) - macOS 15.8.2 Breaks OpenGL (05:27) - Dogs seem to agree with humans that 'bouba' is round and 'kiki' is spiky (06:28) - Linux 7.3 Released (07:30) - I built a programming language that LLMs can't use (08:36) - Open MicroManipulator – A sub-micrometer 3D motion control plattform (09:44) - William Gibson and the trademarking of cyberspace (10:45) - Outro Someone behind the software https://karrisaarinen.com/posts/someone-behind-the-software/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50142573 Hybrid Reasoning Agents: LLM agents that think in latent space, act through text https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18861 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50145337 RepRapMicron https://github.com/VikOlliver/RepRapMicron/wiki https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50141076 There's never been a better time to go into math (by: 3blue1brown) [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKrwhjOI8Nc https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136150 macOS 15.8.2 Breaks OpenGL https://developer.apple.com/forums/verify-human/verify.html?next=/forums/thread/850550 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50141909 Dogs seem to agree with humans that 'bouba' is round and 'kiki' is spiky https://www.sciencealert.com/dogs-seem-to-agree-with-humans-that-bouba-is-round-and-kiki-is-spiky https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136979 Linux 7.3 Released https://lwn.net/Articles/1101143/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50149392 I built a programming language that LLMs can't use https://blog.picheta.me/post/killswitch-lang/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50135762 Open MicroManipulator – A sub-micrometer 3D motion control plattform https://github.com/0x23/MicroManipulatorStepper https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50140001 William Gibson and the trademarking of cyberspace https://colo.to/cyberspace.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50146625

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  • #635
    Sunday · 10 min

    10.18.26 | DeepSeek releases v4.1 Flash, Solar surpasses nuclear globally, Bleached corals thrive touching neighbours

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 18, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash-1017 (01:34) - Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time (02:39) - Bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour (03:41) - Pele – Mermaid diagrams as themeable SVG (04:44) - Furifont, a Japanese font that shows furigana (05:46) - Gold is now the top U.S. export (06:48) - Making chicken transparent using Dorito dust (07:43) - Show HN: Llmspeed – feel how fast a local LLM runs before you buy the hardware (08:38) - NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing (09:33) - Dam removals are bringing fish back across the northeastern United States (10:37) - Outro DeepSeek-v4.1-Flash-1017 https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50129045 Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/09/29/solar-surpasses-nuclear-power-globally-for-first-time/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50131256 Bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03266-x https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50126253 Pele – Mermaid diagrams as themeable SVG https://pele.run/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50132193 Furifont, a Japanese font that shows furigana https://furifont.antfu.me/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50100994 Gold is now the top U.S. export https://www.numismaticnews.net/gold-now-top-u-s-export https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50132870 Making chicken transparent using Dorito dust https://chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com/p/making-chicken-transparent-using https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50131213 Show HN: Llmspeed – feel how fast a local LLM runs before you buy the hardware https://llmspeed.dev/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50127979 NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/new-york-rep-announces-game-ownership-bill-that-would-require-consumer-ownership-rather-than-sale-of-licenses-would-also-require-publishers-to-keep-the-game-functional-after-support-ends https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50136536 Dam removals are bringing fish back across the northeastern United States https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/dam-removals-are-bringing-fish-back-across-the-northeastern-united-states-striking-down-one-tiny-barrier-at-a-time-180989679/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50126312

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  • #634
    Saturday · 12 min

    10.17.26 | Tesla Roadster, Claude reveals ECDSA origins, 90% US tasks lack AI benchmarks

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 17, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Tesla Roadster (01:12) - Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins (02:20) - 90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarks (03:38) - How the Claude Code team does code review (04:42) - I love software rendering (05:52) - Apple ML Research: Muse Spark Open with MLX on Mac Studio (07:07) - You could have invented transformers from memory (08:16) - Llama.cpp on a jailbroken PS5: run any GGUF model natively on the console (09:38) - JPEG XL vs. AVIF for web use-cases (10:52) - Ultramarine 1 Flash (11:55) - Outro Tesla Roadster https://www.tesla.com/roadster https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50112657 Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins https://www.anthropic.com/research/ecdsa-curve-origins https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122800 90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarks https://www.mercor.com/research/labor-index/benchmark-map/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50121179 How the Claude Code team does code review https://claude.dev/blog/solving-code-review-at-anthropic/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122951 I love software rendering https://www.jamesfmackenzie.com/2026/10/13/i-love-software-rendering/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50117746 Apple ML Research: Muse Spark Open with MLX on Mac Studio https://machinelearning.apple.com/research/mlx-distributed-inference https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50118320 You could have invented transformers from memory https://alexwang.ai/posts/associative-memory/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122878 Llama.cpp on a jailbroken PS5: run any GGUF model natively on the console https://github.com/cobanov/PS5LM https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50122431 JPEG XL vs. AVIF for web use-cases https://jakearchibald.com/2026/jpeg-xl-vs-avif/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50120224 Ultramarine 1 Flash https://www.paperinstruments.com/ultramarine https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50106747

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  • #633
    Friday · 10 min

    10.16.26 | Muse Spark Open, Clean neural networks, Skeuomorphic Wayland Linux desktop

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 16, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Muse Spark Open (01:24) - Neural networks are clean (02:50) - Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design (03:48) - What I self-host (05:12) - Jev meets the Trolley Problem (06:13) - Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking with My Sonarr (07:19) - Woman who rescued injured crow keeps getting 'thank-you gifts' from birds [video] (08:07) - Meta’s new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites: experts (09:13) - New Withings Users Must Pay $99/Year for Apple Health Syncing (10:19) - Outro Muse Spark Open https://research.meta.ai/blog/muse-spark-open https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50107379 Neural networks are clean https://already-clean.goodfire.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50105647 Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design https://github.com/fyzugx/DEsk https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50103338 What I self-host https://viceconsole.fyi/blog/2026/10/10/what-i-self-host/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50109715 Jev meets the Trolley Problem https://zachlandes.com/trolley-problem/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50106023 Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking with My Sonarr https://thereallo.dev/blog/someone-on-torrent-sites-kept-fucking-with-my-sonarr-setup https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50108872 Woman who rescued injured crow keeps getting 'thank-you gifts' from birds [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjNpfz4UzqU https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50065859 Meta’s new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites: experts https://www.niemanlab.org/2026/10/metas-new-commercial-terms-will-allow-the-scraping-of-news-sites-legal-experts-say/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50111852 New Withings Users Must Pay $99/Year for Apple Health Syncing https://support.withings.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/51887047154577-Unacceptable-Apple-Health-Sync-is-now-behind-a-99-year-paywall-for-new-accounts https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50109375

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  • #632
    October 15 · 10 min

    10.15.26 | Cancer diagnosis advice, AI hacking blamed on failures, Amazon raises Internet prices

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 15, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Things to know when you get cancer (01:17) - Containment and monitoring failures are to blame for AI hacking reports: experts (02:21) - How Amazon pushes up prices all across the Internet (03:23) - Do dentists know what they're doing? (04:18) - OpenCode 2.0 (05:26) - Tiny Little Office (06:17) - Americans' social activity has steeply declined in the past 30 years (07:23) - Why is every rationalist blog post way too long? (08:18) - We’re releasing Jev 1.14.0 along with experimental features for dreamers (09:18) - Better HTTP/1 connection reuse in Go 1.27 (10:26) - Outro Things to know when you get cancer https://jjmaxwell4.com/writing/things-to-know-when-you-get-cancer/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50093568 Containment and monitoring failures are to blame for AI hacking reports: experts https://www.csoonline.com/article/4234854/ai-agents-arent-going-rogue-frontier-labs-are-skipping-security-basics.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091788 How Amazon pushes up prices all across the Internet https://www.not-ship.com/how-amazon-pushes-up-prices-all-across-the-internet/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50084757 Do dentists know what they're doing? https://mapwriting.substack.com/p/dentists https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50050553 OpenCode 2.0 https://anoma.ly/notes/opencode-2-0/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50094994 Tiny Little Office https://tinylittleoffice.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50096142 Americans' social activity has steeply declined in the past 30 years https://www.dataforprogress.org/blog/2026/9/29/americans-social-activity-has-steeply-declined-in-the-past-30-years https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50089921 Why is every rationalist blog post way too long? https://alexwennerberg.com/blog/2026-10-13-long.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50083028 We’re releasing Jev 1.14.0 along with experimental features for dreamers https://typesafe.ai/blog/jev-1-14 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50095353 Better HTTP/1 connection reuse in Go 1.27 https://go.dev/blog/http-connection-reuse https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090369

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  • #631
    October 14 · 11 min

    10.14.26 | Gemini 4 Argon, Anthropic redesigns source control, Apple HomeView

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 14, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Gemini 4 Argon (01:33) - Redesigning source control at Anthropic (02:45) - Apple HomeView (03:51) - Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts (04:56) - OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room (05:58) - Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard (07:08) - The United Kingdom generates less electricity per person than in the 1970s (08:10) - AOSP Source Releases Are So Late Developers Disassemble Libraries to Report Bugs (09:31) - MIT class project turns into an FDA-cleared treatment for tremors (10:28) - Recreational Programming (11:23) - Outro Gemini 4 Argon https://deepmind.google/models/gemini/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50073879 Redesigning source control at Anthropic https://www.anthropic.com/engineering/redesigning-source-control https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50073633 Apple HomeView https://www.apple.com/apple-homeview/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50071017 Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ledger-confirms-hardware-wallet-spy-implant-behind-crypto-thefts/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50054092 OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room https://sfstandard.com/2026/10/13/openai-engineer-arrested-alleged-bugging-executive-conference-room/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50078141 Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard https://guitoro.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50077020 The United Kingdom generates less electricity per person than in the 1970s https://ourworldindata.org/data-insights/electricity-generation-per-person-in-the-united-kingdom-has-fallen-by-a-third-from-its-early-2000s-peak https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50072994 AOSP Source Releases Are So Late Developers Disassemble Libraries to Report Bugs https://github.com/android/ndk/issues/2260 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50083130 MIT class project turns into an FDA-cleared treatment for tremors https://news.mit.edu/2026/mit-class-project-turns-into-fda-cleared-treatment-for-tremors-1002 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50061659 Recreational Programming https://www.cphiri.dev/presentations/recreational-programming https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50079865

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  • #630
    October 13 · 11 min

    10.13.26 | Hackers trigger European fridge defrosting, Modern Web App in C, GLM-Legal

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 13, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Hackers activate automatic defrosting in supermarket fridges across Europe (01:18) - A Modern Web App in C (02:39) - GLM-Legal (03:39) - AI is a tool and using it well takes skill (04:38) - Turn a WiFi 7 Router into a 320Msps Software Defined Radio Receiver (05:51) - Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age (07:00) - The baffling intelligence of a single cell (2024) (08:02) - Intel D270 GPU AI Accelerator–Up to 480 GB LPDDR5X (09:14) - 11 year old unsoundness bugs found in Rust borrow checker (10:15) - Making big downloads resumable in Firefox (11:23) - Outro Hackers activate automatic defrosting in supermarket fridges across Europe https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/unprecedented-cyberattack-cripples-supermarket-fridges-across-europe-as-hackers-activate-automatic-defrosting-delivery-and-store-prices-also-impacted-by-incident https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50055304 A Modern Web App in C https://prophitt.me/writing/a-modern-web-app-in-c https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50058528 GLM-Legal https://z.ai/blog/glm-legal https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50058507 AI is a tool and using it well takes skill https://yyhh.org/blog/2026/10/ai-is-a-tool/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50063427 Turn a WiFi 7 Router into a 320Msps Software Defined Radio Receiver https://github.com/h0m3us3r/w1700k-sdr https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50055593 Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c620r33plgppo https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50055220 The baffling intelligence of a single cell (2024) https://jsomers.net/e-coli-chemotaxis/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50041866 Intel D270 GPU AI Accelerator–Up to 480 GB LPDDR5X https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/details/discrete-gpus/data-center-gpu/d-series.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50063365 11 year old unsoundness bugs found in Rust borrow checker https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/164250 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50069499 Making big downloads resumable in Firefox https://lunarwatcher.codeberg.page/til/firefox/resumable-big-downloads.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50061791

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  • #629
    October 12 · 11 min

    10.12.26 | Passkeys are a trap, Total Annihilation modernized, LLM capability understanding gap widens

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 12, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Passkeys are a trap (01:20) - Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers (02:29) - The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening (03:47) - NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect (04:50) - Fingerprints are the new cookies (06:00) - Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf] (07:22) - Deloitte falsified documents to evade tax on Abramovich's wealth (08:34) - So, you’d like to sell your print issues of The Onion? (09:24) - Cartographers of North Korea (2019) (10:18) - Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly? (11:34) - Outro Passkeys are a trap https://nonfunctional.substack.com/p/passkeys-are-a-trap-do-not-use-them https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50048312 Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers https://nanolathe.gg https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50045984 The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening https://twitter.com/karpathy/status/2109361546505966046 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047422 NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect https://www.nyc.gov/main/click-to-cancel https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50045946 Fingerprints are the new cookies https://royfish.dev/fingerprints-are-the-new-cookies https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50048642 Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf] https://teorth.github.io/tao-web/slides/math-2-0-caltech-2026.pdf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50043026 Deloitte falsified documents to evade tax on Abramovich's wealth https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c64g1l5389kvo https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50054207 So, you’d like to sell your print issues of The Onion? https://theonion.com/archivehunt/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047055 Cartographers of North Korea (2019) https://cartographers-nk.wonyoung.so/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047091 Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly? https://amosbbatto.wordpress.com/2026/10/05/linux-phones-alternative/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50051530

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  • #628
    October 11 · 11 min

    10.11.26 | 2D Vehicles, The Lightbulb Computer, City building game resists development

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 11, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - 2D Vehicles (01:18) - The Lightbulb Computer (02:25) - A city-building game in which the city would prefer you didn't (03:21) - Build your own decision model (04:32) - Talorys – A self-hosted personal AI agent on Cloudflare's free tier (05:49) - 3rd Yandex Cloud Data Center Was Hit (06:44) - Nix wrote half of my debugger (07:46) - Knuth reward check (08:42) - Mxc: Microsoft Execution Containers version 1.0.0 (09:56) - Unikernels were hard. key word: were (11:12) - Outro 2D Vehicles https://patkerr.co.uk/2d-vehicles/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49991852 The Lightbulb Computer https://lightbulbcomputer.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50029487 A city-building game in which the city would prefer you didn't https://housing.over.pizza/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50036864 Build your own decision model https://nishtahir.com/build-your-own-decision-model/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50037949 Talorys – A self-hosted personal AI agent on Cloudflare's free tier https://github.com/rociiu/talorys https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50031614 3rd Yandex Cloud Data Center Was Hit https://status.yandex.cloud/en/incidents/2136 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50040547 Nix wrote half of my debugger https://fzakaria.com/2026/10/07/nix-wrote-half-of-my-debugger https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50017247 Knuth reward check https://www.thomas-huehn.com/knuth-reward-check/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50034081 Mxc: Microsoft Execution Containers version 1.0.0 https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2026/10/07/microsoft-execution-containers-policy-driven-containment-for-ai-agents/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50016956 Unikernels were hard. key word: were https://ghuntley.com/unikernels/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50033357

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  • #627
    October 10 · 12 min

    10.10.26 | Cloudflare acquires Deno, Triple-A Minesweeper game, Sorry I'm in a meeting

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 10, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:15) - Cloudflare acquires Deno (01:25) - Triple-A Minesweeper (02:36) - Sorry, I'm in a meeting (03:44) - Our $445M Series D (05:04) - YouTuber Says Cops Visited Him After He Built a Flock-Style Camera to Track Cops (06:23) - REA Reverse – Engineer Anything (07:35) - Typesafe AI raises $870M at $7.5B (09:01) - Show HN: Carrier-Explode: iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy carrier settings decoded (10:11) - 'Wallace and Gromit,' 90% Alone (11:16) - Telegram Desktop vulnerability allowed any user's file to be stolen (12:41) - Outro Cloudflare acquires Deno https://deno.com/blog/cloudflare https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50019911 Triple-A Minesweeper https://minesweeper.mikelacher.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50022292 Sorry, I'm in a meeting https://iminafleeting.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50018088 Our $445M Series D https://oxide.computer/blog/our-445m-series-d https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50020014 YouTuber Says Cops Visited Him After He Built a Flock-Style Camera to Track Cops https://gizmodo.com/youtuber-says-cops-paid-him-a-visit-after-he-built-flock-style-camera-to-track-cops-2000824306 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50026555 REA Reverse – Engineer Anything https://rea.tools/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50028275 Typesafe AI raises $870M at $7.5B https://typesafe.ai/blog/series-ai https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50023450 Show HN: Carrier-Explode: iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy carrier settings decoded https://carrierexplode.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50024499 'Wallace and Gromit,' 90% Alone https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/wallace-and-gromit-90-alone https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50020533 Telegram Desktop vulnerability allowed any user's file to be stolen https://beaksec.github.io/posts/telegram-desktop-one-click-account-takeover/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50029123

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  • #626
    October 9 · 13 min

    10.9.26 | DeepSeek 4.1 Flash industry calm, Whistle speech to text compact, Man's parents coffee machine data usage

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 9, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash? (01:55) - Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB (03:16) - Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days (04:44) - I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard (06:04) - Yes, and (07:16) - Theranos.world (08:15) - ADHD as a circadian rhythm disorder: evidence and implications for chronotherapy (2025) (09:25) - OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results (10:55) - Beauty in DVD Menus (12:17) - Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7? (13:36) - Outro Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash? https://www.dgt.is/blog/2026-10-07-deepseek-freek-out/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50000488 Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB https://cactuscompute.com/blog/whistle https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50008427 Man discovers his parents' coffee machine used 1TB of data in 10 days https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/man-discovers-his-parents-coffee-machine-used-1tb-of-data-in-10-days-3416399/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49995495 I hired an illustrator to draw my house. Now it's my Home Assistant dashboard https://antonfrolov.substack.com/p/i-hired-an-illustrator-to-draw-my https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49986882 Yes, and https://htmx.org/essays/yes-and/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50003796 Theranos.world https://www.theranos.world/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50009295 ADHD as a circadian rhythm disorder: evidence and implications for chronotherapy (2025) https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychiatry/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1697900/full https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50011928 OpenAI withdraws three mathematical results https://twitter.com/danintheory/status/2108065033070789090 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50002650 Beauty in DVD Menus https://vale.rocks/posts/dvd-menus https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50005527 Ask HN: What do you run on a $5 VPS that's worth keeping online 24/7? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49985548

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  • #625
    October 8 · 13 min

    10.8.26 | Margaret Hamilton's death, Claude Haiku 5.5, GPT‑6 and universal Intelligent UI

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 8, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Margaret Hamilton has died (01:20) - Claude Haiku 5.5 (02:43) - GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone (03:53) - Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app (05:10) - Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages (06:09) - “Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically (07:31) - Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation (09:01) - The Mathocalypse (10:25) - Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits (11:41) - Docker Agent (12:57) - Outro Margaret Hamilton has died https://news.mit.edu/2026/margaret-hamilton-computing-pioneer-dies-1007 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49998895 Claude Haiku 5.5 https://www.anthropic.com/claude-haiku-5-5 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49996437 GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone https://openai.com/index/gpt-6-for-everyone/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49996425 Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app https://bigwords.page/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49994443 Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages https://ascii.rest/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49993857 “Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117395269325940185 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50002008 Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08144 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49994145 The Mathocalypse https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10169 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49997718 Living off-grid: Hundred Rabbits https://100r.ca/site/home.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49970767 Docker Agent https://github.com/docker/docker-agent https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49996259

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  • #624
    October 7 · 14 min

    10.7.26 | Mistral Large 4, sharing AI progress in mathematics, EmbeddingGemma 2

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 7, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Mistral Large 4 (01:41) - Sharing AI progress in mathematics (03:05) - EmbeddingGemma 2: An open, lightweight multimodal embedding model (04:18) - Decisions API is in public beta (05:40) - Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month (07:17) - OpenTPU – An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI (08:41) - AnyPS5: Port PS5 binaries to PC without emulation (87% system libraries mapped) (10:16) - Claude Code’s suggested message feature: I think the real customer is the model (11:21) - Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model (12:45) - Penguin Mail – open-source Rust email client for Linux with AI (14:00) - Outro Mistral Large 4 https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-large-4/\ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49977979 Sharing AI progress in mathematics https://openai.com/index/sharing-ai-progress-in-mathematics/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49984923 EmbeddingGemma 2: An open, lightweight multimodal embedding model https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/embeddinggemma-2/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49980487 Decisions API is in public beta https://developers.openai.com/api/docs/guides/decisions https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49984025 Tell HN: GitHub refuses to remove cracked copies of my software after a month https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49982498 OpenTPU – An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI https://github.com/FeSens/openTPU https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49980715 AnyPS5: Port PS5 binaries to PC without emulation (87% system libraries mapped) https://github.com/boykopovar/AnyPS5 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49985664 Claude Code’s suggested message feature: I think the real customer is the model https://www.zohaib.cc/blog/smartest-claude-code-feature https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49981905 Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model https://strandsagents.com/blog/introducing-strands-decider/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49987076 Penguin Mail – open-source Rust email client for Linux with AI https://penguin-mail.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49984716

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  • #623
    October 6 · 13 min

    10.6.26 | Web Search API, Beam open-weight model, Opus 5.5 agents find room-temperature magnetic semiconductors

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 6, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Web Search API (01:25) - Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model (02:36) - Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates (03:50) - Apple and a hacker's future (05:18) - Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades (06:49) - The lamps in my house (07:52) - Find the flattest route between any two points in SF (08:53) - Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf] (10:14) - Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation (11:41) - Why Common Lisp is now the best programming language (13:07) - Outro Web Search API https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-10-02-introducing-web-search-api/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49963171 Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model https://reflection.ai/blog/introducing-beam https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49969183 Opus 5.5 agents discover two room-temperature magnetic semiconductor candidates https://www.vals.ai/blogs/room-temperature-magnetic-semiconductors https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49970667 Apple and a hacker's future https://stratechery.com/2026/apple-and-a-hackers-future/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49962857 Example.com just launched the biggest redesign in decades https://www.debugbear.com/blog/example-dot-com-redesign-history https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49971921 The lamps in my house https://arslan.io/2026/10/05/the-lamps-in-my-house/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49965152 Find the flattest route between any two points in SF https://flattensf.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49971230 Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf] https://cses.fi/book/book.pdf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49944049 Dust: Pretraining Transformers Without Backpropagation https://qlabs.sh/research/dust https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49970871 Why Common Lisp is now the best programming language https://www.vivienhenz.com/common-lisp https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49973598

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  • #622
    October 5 · 13 min

    10.5.26 | Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next RTX 4090 at 100T/s, turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 for disk space, improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 5, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s (01:41) - Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back (02:58) - Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage (04:48) - What is going on with ceiling fans (05:58) - A browser-native classic Visual Basic VB6 IDE (07:06) - Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch (08:18) - Denmark Data Breach Exposes 8.8M People's Personal Data (09:40) - Show HN: Glashütte Trash Clock – A 30-minute pendulum clock made from trash (10:48) - We ported the original Doom to SQL (12:21) - The Tao of Backup (13:22) - Outro Run Qwen 3.8 Flash Next (125B) on consumer hardware (RTX 4090) at 100T/s https://github.com/Niko1221/Strata https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49953495 Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back https://github.com/omlahore/RemoveMacAI https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49957116 Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage https://www.1011now.com/2026/09/30/more-questions-than-answers-about-lincolns-google-data-center-water-electricity-usage/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49957068 What is going on with ceiling fans https://mcmansionhell.com/post/829127919552151552/what-is-going-on-with-ceiling-fans https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49917536 A browser-native classic Visual Basic VB6 IDE https://wieslawsoltes.github.io/VB6/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49956681 Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch https://www.motorsport.com/f1/news/horrible-totally-unacceptable-powerless-f1-drivers-frustrated-by-bahrain-f1-software-glitch/10861968/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49959869 Denmark Data Breach Exposes 8.8M People's Personal Data https://www.cpr.dk/cpr-nyt/nyhedsarkiv/2026/okt/omfattende-uautoriseret-adgang-til-borgeres-cpr-oplysninger https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49962012 Show HN: Glashütte Trash Clock – A 30-minute pendulum clock made from trash https://niklasroy.com/gtc/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49930439 We ported the original Doom to SQL https://cedardb.com/blog/sqldoom/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49948300 The Tao of Backup http://www.taobackup.com/index.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49932236

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  • #621
    October 4 · 12 min

    10.4.26 | Bob Cringely obituary, budget caps for everything, Valve's Timur Kristóf improves AMD GPUs on Linux

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 4, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Tell HN: Bob Cringely has died (01:18) - We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything (02:42) - The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux (04:16) - Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields (05:08) - So you think you could be an electrician? (06:25) - I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken (07:48) - Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict (09:11) - Celebrating the 100th birthday of the kidney donated to him as a teenager (10:30) - Agents don't need memory, they need documentation (11:47) - FTL: A new operating system for clouds (12:54) - Outro Tell HN: Bob Cringely has died https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49949438 We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/3/default-hard-budget-caps/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49949235 The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/XDC-2026-Valve-Timur-AMDGPU https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49946895 Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields https://notoriousbfg.com/hole-punch/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49946393 So you think you could be an electrician? https://asteriskmag.com/issues/15/so-you-think-you-could-be-an-electrician https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49910462 I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/10/openai-safety-team-resignation/688881/?gift=v5U_UzUTothfWXsPxtvNVAh7esWToMRD6XnbXmc5WgA https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49944227 Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict https://cosmowenman.substack.com/p/rodin-museum-3d-scan-verdict https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49946355 Celebrating the 100th birthday of the kidney donated to him as a teenager https://www.whec.com/top-news/webster-man-celebrating-the-100th-birthday-of-the-kidney-his-mom-donated-to-him-as-a-teenager/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49923873 Agents don't need memory, they need documentation https://liao.gg/blog/agents-dont-need-memory https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49945933 FTL: A new operating system for clouds https://ftl-os.org/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49944912

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  • #620
    October 3 · 12 min

    10.3.26 | Court rules Utah's VPN law impossible, Mike Tomlin built Minecraft city, Apple Pass Designer

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 3, 2026. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Court agrees with EFF: Utah's VPN law demands a technical impossibility (01:31) - Mike Tomlin spent 12 years building a Minecraft city (02:25) - Apple Pass Designer (03:39) - FLUX 3 Image (05:02) - Extra Big Ass Intelligence (05:54) - A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting (07:00) - The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf] (08:26) - Show HN: Giving Opus 5.5 a simulated paint canvas (09:34) - Sites in ChatGPT (10:57) - Loss of cell identity drives human aging: Two new papers (12:11) - Outro Court agrees with EFF: Utah's VPN law demands a technical impossibility https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/court-agrees-eff-utahs-vpn-law-demands-technical-impossibility https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49927754 Mike Tomlin spent 12 years building a Minecraft city https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7648198/2026/10/01/mike-tomlin-minecraft-nfl-coach/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49925184 Apple Pass Designer https://developer.apple.com/pass-designer/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49937276 FLUX 3 Image https://bfl.ai/models/flux-3-image https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49925974 Extra Big Ass Intelligence https://www.extrabigassintelligence.com/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49941114 A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting https://bsky.app/profile/theplanetaryguy.com/post/3mwucf5ert22f https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49932147 The Legend of von Neumann (1973) [pdf] https://gwern.net/doc/math/1973-halmos.pdf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49933235 Show HN: Giving Opus 5.5 a simulated paint canvas https://stillwet.art/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49928566 Sites in ChatGPT https://chatgpt.com/features/sites/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49927747 Loss of cell identity drives human aging: Two new papers https://erictopol.substack.com/p/loss-of-cell-identity-drives-human https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49926411

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