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2026-10-28 02:05:06 UTC

Ink droplets in motion snag top prize in Nikon Small World contest
Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/10/meet-the-2026-winner-of-nikons-small-world-photomicrography-contest/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234796

2026-10-28 02:00:07 UTC

Hex Raises $100M
Link: https://hex.tech/blog/hex-new-era/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50265413

2026-10-28 01:25:07 UTC

Reviewers rarely talk about reliability. Owners bring it up twice as often
Link: https://www.bettascore.ai/research/reliability-reviewers-vs-owners
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266780

2026-10-28 00:50:06 UTC

Nvidia and Micron Make Up 34% of America's Earnings Boom
Link: https://www.wsj.com/finance/stocks/the-earnings-boom-is-heavily-reliant-on-just-a-handful-of-stocks-21decb53
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236073

2026-10-27 23:30:07 UTC

Three TLS Bugs in GoAhead
Link: https://foxio.io/blog/choose-your-backend-three-tls-bugs-in-goahead
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50263701

2026-10-27 23:30:06 UTC

SS United States to be sunk as largest artificial reef
Link: https://divemagazine.com/scuba-diving-news/ss-united-states-to-be-sunk-as-worlds-largest-artificial-reef-in-november
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50239214

2026-10-27 23:30:06 UTC

Four Months of Zig
Link: https://gracefulliberty.com/articles/four-months-of-zig/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50265128

2026-10-27 23:00:07 UTC

Raspberry Pi Zero 3W and Pi 4 Model A spotted in device trees
Link: https://bret.dk/raspberry-pi-zero-3-w-pi-4-model-a/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50265594

2026-10-27 22:40:08 UTC

PHP2Shell, LiteLLM, GitLab: Find What You Need to Patch
Link: https://cloudsleuth.io/blog/php2shell-litellm-gitlab-find-what-you-run/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261583

2026-10-27 22:20:06 UTC

Early progress on accelerating drug development with Claude
Link: https://www.anthropic.com/research/early-progress-drug-development
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50265609

2026-10-27 22:10:07 UTC

An examination of lost firefly species of the US and Canada
Link: https://journaloflostspecies.org/index.php/jls/article/view/37/33
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50224079

2026-10-27 21:10:07 UTC

Survival LLM: AI assistant and emergency library that runs on your own computer
Link: https://www.brangus.io/survival-llm
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50264853

2026-10-27 20:40:07 UTC

Tailscale SSH: Investigation and remediation update
Link: https://tailscale.com/ssh-investigation-update
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50264857

2026-10-27 19:50:07 UTC

Discord will soon let anyone find public server messages through Google
Link: https://discord.com/blog/making-content-from-discoverable-servers-easier-to-discover
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50263854

2026-10-27 19:35:06 UTC

Introducing LFM3: Every Modality for Specialized Intelligence
Link: https://www.liquid.ai/blog/lfm3
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50262229

2026-10-27 19:30:07 UTC

Amazon Is Gutting Its AI Division After Sustained Failure
Link: https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-ai-division-failure-nova
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261589

2026-10-27 19:25:06 UTC

OpenLDK: Bringing the Java World into Common Lisp
Link: https://atgreen.github.io/repl-yell/posts/openldk-java-in-common-lisp/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50232101

2026-10-27 19:15:07 UTC

Microsoft and others tell crypto platform not to tokenize their stocks
Link: https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-mcdonalds-verizon-and-others-tell-crypto-platform-not-to-tokenize-their-stocks-2000830368
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50232604

2026-10-27 18:15:07 UTC

Classification of Finite Simple Groups Formalized in Lean
Link: https://cfsg.axiommath.ai/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261647

2026-10-27 17:30:07 UTC

Ghostty 1.4.0
Link: https://ghostty.org/docs/install/release-notes/1-4-0
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261998

2026-10-27 17:25:07 UTC

Police Are Using AI to Pull over Drivers for 'Suspicious' Behavior
Link: https://gizmodo.com/police-are-using-ai-to-pull-over-drivers-for-suspicious-behavior-2000831220
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261819

2026-10-27 17:20:08 UTC

A $300B 'Debt Wall' Is Looming over Private-Equity Backed Companies
Link: https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/a-300-billion-debt-wall-is-looming-over-private-equity-backed-companies-d6359497
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50260526

2026-10-27 17:20:08 UTC

Apple introduces the new 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M6
Link: https://www.apple.com/in/newsroom/2026/10/apple-introduces-the-new-14-inch-macbook-pro-with-m6/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261352

2026-10-27 17:15:07 UTC

A 28-Year-Old DOGE Operative Gutted USAID. HR Had No Record of Him Working There
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/a-28-year-old-doge-operative-gutted-usaid-hr-had-no-record-of-him-working-there/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261784

2026-10-27 16:40:08 UTC

Anthropic trained Claude on illegally obtained Stanford professors' books
Link: https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/27/professors-books-pirated-to-train-claude/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50260814

2026-10-27 16:30:07 UTC

Genie 4
Link: https://deepmind.google/blog/genie-4-a-new-generation-of-world-simulation/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261319

2026-10-27 16:15:07 UTC

Why Micron Is Suddenly Ditching 4F² DRAM as Rivals Double Down
Link: https://hothardware.com/news/why-micron-is-suddenly-ditching-4f-dram
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50245014

2026-10-27 15:20:06 UTC

Here Be Monsters: What Do You Still Need to Know When Agents Do the Work?
Link: https://blog.adrq.dev/here-be-monsters-what-do-you-still-need-to-know-when-agents-do-the-work
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50258868

2026-10-27 15:05:06 UTC

Alleged Israeli spy company targeted Starlink users
Link: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/alleged-israeli-spy-company-heavily-targeted-starlink-users-sources-say-2026-10-27/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50259050

2026-10-27 15:00:06 UTC

Giving chat feedback gives Anthropic your data
Link: https://privacy.claude.com/en/articles/7996868-is-my-data-used-for-model-training
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50259406

2026-10-27 14:50:06 UTC

The US Government Is Hiding Secret Court Ruling About How It Spies on Americans
Link: https://www.wired.com/story/the-us-government-is-hiding-a-secret-court-ruling-about-how-it-spies-on-americans/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50259604

2026-10-27 14:40:06 UTC

PHP2Shell: Exploitation Attempts and Remediation Trends
Link: https://www.wiz.io/blog/php2shell-exploitation-so-far
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50259343

2026-10-27 14:35:07 UTC

New iMac with M6
Link: https://www.apple.com/imac/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50258538

2026-10-18 18:25:07 UTC

Namecheap just seized and disabled all my domains
Link: https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1x8cycd/namecheap_just_seized_and_disabled_all_my_domains/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50142866

2024-06-21 23:20:06 UTC

Internet Archive forced to remove 500k books after publishers' court win
Link: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/06/internet-archive-forced-to-remove-500000-books-after-publishers-court-win/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40754229

2024-06-20 19:35:07 UTC

Actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88
Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9rrvdq3g9zo
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40741672

2024-06-19 13:20:06 UTC

Linux China, which supported the Chinese open source community, has ended
Link: https://linux.cn/article-16602-1.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40726397
#china #linux

2024-06-18 13:55:08 UTC

Social-Media Influencers Aren't Getting Rich–They're Barely Getting By
Link: https://www.wsj.com/tech/social-media-influencers-arent-getting-richtheyre-barely-getting-by-71e0aad3
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40717221

2024-06-18 02:40:07 UTC

Optical PCIe 7.0 connection hits 128 GT/s
Link: https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/optical-pcie-70-connection-hits-a-blazing-128-gts
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40704594

2024-06-17 16:30:07 UTC

US sues Adobe for 'deceiving' subscriptions that are too hard to cancel
Link: https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/17/24180196/adobe-us-ftc-doj-sues-subscriptions-cancel
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40707037

2024-06-17 15:50:07 UTC

Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly (2022)
Link: https://www.experimental-history.com/p/pop-culture-has-become-an-oligopoly
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40704096

2024-06-17 04:10:06 UTC

They make USB-C cables with displays now
Link: https://ounapuu.ee/posts/2024/06/05/usb-c-cables/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40701310

2024-06-16 18:40:06 UTC

Edinburgh, Scotland makes it illegal to advertise SUVs
Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/06/15/fossil-fuel-advertising-bans-edinburgh/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40698412

2024-06-16 03:30:06 UTC

Show HN: We Made The World's Smallest and Cheapest Network Switch
Link: https://docs.murexrobotics.com/elec/boards/networking/switch
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40694254

2024-06-02 17:10:09 UTC

Hotwire: HTML Over The Wire
Link: https://hotwired.dev/
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40555116
#html