TILens Daily Edition 2026-10-16 Filters: topic=general, github=hidden Stats: 197 articles, 10 sources Top topics: General, AI, PostgreSQL ## News - Open-weight models win hearts, minds, and wallets Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/17/open-weight-models-win-hearts-minds-and-wallets/5303704 - OpenAI models hacked a crypto wallet and breached more websites Source: ars-technica Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/openai-models-hacked-a-crypto-wallet-and-breached-more-websites/ - Benchmarked: Nvidia's RTX Spark notebook delivers serious local AI compute, at a price Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/personal-tech/2026/10/16/benchmarked-nvidias-rtx-spark-notebook-delivers-serious-local-ai-compute-at-a-price/5303621 - “thegentlemanpervert” producing AI CSAM is a NJ prosecutor, say cops Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/thegentlemanpervert-producing-ai-csam-is-a-nj-prosecutor-say-cops/ - Node.js creator ditches Deno to work on open source Cloudflare Workers Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/10/16/nodejs-creator-ditches-deno-to-work-on-open-source-cloudflare-workers/5303662 - Meta grants itself right to scrape content from business customers for model training Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/16/meta-grants-itself-right-to-scrape-content-from-business-customers-for-model-training/5303658 - US Rep proposes bill to give video game buyers "ownership," not "a license" Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/10/us-rep-proposes-bill-to-give-video-game-buyers-ownership-not-a-license/ - Porsche’s electric Macan Turbo is an automotive existential crisis Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/porsches-electric-macan-turbo-is-an-automotive-existential-crisis/ - Bug turns one of the biggest fears about Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses into reality Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-found-recording-audio-without-wearers-consent/ - India becomes the latest country to report rogue AI agent activity Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/india-becomes-the-latest-country-to-report-rogue-ai-agent-activity/ - RFK Jr. proposes FDA look the other way on unproven peptides, report says Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/10/rfk-jr-proposes-fda-look-the-other-way-on-unproven-peptides-report-says/ - An Nvidia insider-turned-VC on why robotics hasn’t hit its ChatGPT moment, yet Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/video/a-nvidia-insider-turned-vc-on-why-robotics-hasnt-hit-its-chatgpt-moment-yet/ - Ubuntu Stonking Stingray swims into spotlight with pre-release kernel Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/10/16/ubuntu-stonking-stingray-swims-into-spotlight-with-pre-release-kernel/5303580 - New online tool will check lawyers' sloppy AI-written briefs since they can't seem to be bothered Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/16/new-online-tool-will-check-lawyers-sloppy-ai-written-briefs-since-they-cant-seem-to-be-bothered/5303589 - Waymo’s robotaxis are headed to Canada Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/waymos-robotaxis-are-headed-to-canada/ - Elorian’s first AI model wants to reason with images, not just about them Source: techcrunch Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/elorians-first-ai-model-wants-to-reason-with-images-not-just-about-them/ - Tressfecta wants to make hair braiding a less arduous task for hairstylists Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/tressfecta-wants-to-make-hair-braiding-a-less-arduous-task-for-hairstylists/ - In ‘You Can See Everything,’ Elizabeth Holmes meets her equal in comedian Nathan Fielder Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/in-you-can-see-everything-elizabeth-holmes-meets-her-equal-in-comedian-nathan-fielder/ - Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/meta-may-use-sweeping-new-commercial-tos-to-avoid-millions-in-ai-licensing-fees/ - How to Migrate an Application from AWS to GKE [Full Book] Source: freecodecamp Topic: General (+JavaScript, PostgreSQL, React) URL: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/how-to-migrate-an-application-from-aws-to-gke-full-book/ - Jev is Vercel’s fastest-adopted AI model ever Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/jev-is-vercels-fastest-adopted-ai-model-ever/ - Networking problems after the October 2026 Windows update? NTLM might be to blame Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/16/networking-problems-after-the-october-2026-windows-update-ntlm-might-be-to-blame/5303503 - Agentic AI Reliability: Build a Testing Harness for Tool Use, Guardrails, Loops, & Workflow Outcomes [Full Book] Source: freecodecamp Topic: General URL: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/agentic-ai-reliability-book-build-a-testing-harness/ - NTT Global Data Centers weighs the price tag of not building fast enough Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/16/sponsored-global-data-centers-weighs-the-price-tag-of-not-building-fast-enough/5303402 - Uncle Scam Wants You … to cough up your cash and personal data, FBI warns ahead of midterms Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/2026/10/16/uncle-scam-wants-you-to-cough-up-your-cash-and-personal-data-fbi-warns-ahead-of-midterms/5303512 - Mark Wahlberg on using AI in film ‘the right way’ and being open to an AI clone carrying on his legacy Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/mark-wahlberg-on-using-ai-in-film-the-right-way-and-being-open-to-an-ai-clone-carrying-on-his-legacy/ - Polymarket saw $600 million in election trades after the elections were over Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/polymarket-saw-600-million-in-election-trades-after-the-elections-were-over/ - Tesla turns to 50-year-old stunt technology as it tries to Roadster again Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/10/tesla-turns-to-50-year-old-stunt-technology-as-it-tries-to-roadster-again/ - Super Scam Me documentary shows what it takes to catch a romance scammer Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/romance-scam-doc-super-scam-me-takes-viewers-deep-into-love-bombing-terrain/ - Veritas expands its anti-counterfeit chip to jewelry, trophies, and fragrance bottles Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/veritas-is-building-a-chip-to-verify-luxury-goods/ - Attack on BAE-managed system disrupts US bankruptcy courts Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/16/attack-on-bae-managed-system-disrupts-us-bankruptcy-courts/5303487 - Continuous accountability for Verified bots Source: cloudflare-blog Topic: General URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/verified-bots-accountability/ - Replit’s CEO says the future of work is the ‘self-driving company’ Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/16/replits-ceo-says-the-future-of-work-is-the-self-driving-company/ - British watchdog seeks tougher terms around Microsoft's dominance of business software Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/10/16/british-watchdog-seeks-tougher-terms-around-microsofts-dominance-of-business-software/5303520 - Want your AI chats to stay private? Brave TEEs up end-to-end encryption Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/16/want-your-ai-chats-to-stay-private-brave-tees-up-end-to-end-encryption/5303462 - The Surface Laptop Ultra delivers on most of Microsoft's promises Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/reviews/2026/10/the-surface-laptop-ultra-delivers-on-most-of-microsofts-promises/ - The Anatomy of an AI Data Center Source: freecodecamp Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/the-anatomy-of-an-ai-data-center/ - Capita set to miss legal deadline on 93,000 civil servants' pension fixes, claims union Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/public-sector/2026/10/16/capita-set-to-miss-legal-deadline-on-93000-civil-servants-pension-fixes-claims-union/5303500 - Learn How to Design Software Systems Like a Senior Engineer in Our New Course Source: freecodecamp Topic: General URL: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/learn-how-to-design-software-systems-like-a-senior-engineer-in-our-new-course/ - Rocket Report: FAA eyes more Starbase traffic; India's Skyroot snares US customer Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/rocket-report-faa-eyes-more-starbase-traffic-indias-skyroot-snares-us-customer/ - Microsoft bringing Defender to Linux desktops. Repeat: Microsoft bringing Defender to Linux desktops Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/10/16/microsoft-bringing-defender-to-linux-desktops-repeat-microsoft-bringing-defender-to-linux-desktops/5303477 - Blue Origin is going all in on the New Glenn rocket Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/10/blue-origin-is-going-all-in-on-the-new-glenn-rocket/ - Googlebook review: Android on a laptop is still Android Source: ars-technica Topic: General URL: https://arstechnica.com/reviews/2026/10/googlebook-review-android-on-a-laptop-is-still-android/ - Thief snatches school snapper's SD cards in smash & grab Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/16/thief-snatches-school-snappers-sd-cards-in-smash-grab/5303379 - Open source sovereignty gets down to the boring business of making it work Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/software/2026/10/16/open-source-sovereignty-gets-down-to-the-boring-business-of-making-it-work/5303206 - User refused to change her password because everyone already knew it Source: theregister Topic: General URL: https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/16/user-refused-to-change-her-password-because-everyone-already-knew-it/5301864 - Even Benchmark thinks AI is eroding the venture pact against backing rivals Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/even-benchmark-thinks-ai-is-eroding-the-venture-pact-against-backing-rivals/ - Tesla reveals SpaceX-powered Roadster that flies and falls with style Source: techcrunch Topic: General URL: https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/15/tesla-reveals-spacex-powered-roadster-that-flies-and-falls-with-style/ - Tesla Roadster 🚗, Muse Spark Open ✨, internal vibe coding 👨‍💻 Source: tldr-tech Topic: General URL: https://tldr.tech/tech/2026-10-16 ## Community - Show HN: Things to Do API Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://thingstodoapi.com/ - Show HN: Fakeipedia – Wikipedia for worlds that don't exist Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://fakeipedia.org - Dam removals are bringing fish back across the northeastern United States Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: 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/ - Bleached corals thrive within days when touching healthy neighbour Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03266-x - Meta confirms smart glasses were recording without being activated Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://mashable.com/tech/meta-confirms-smart-glasses-recording-without-being-activated - orib: Bringing back the old Reddit interface, with a few new enhancements Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://github.com/rajtilakjee/orib - Brax Wink. The most private mobile phone. Modular. Open source Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://braxtech.net/products/wink - The DNS Museum Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://dns.museum - Nine-Inch Snails Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/2026/10/giant-african-snails-florida-invasion/688850/ - Brutal, the framework behind RimWorld's Waylith engine, releases its source code Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/10/brutal-the-framework-behind-rimworlds-waylith-engine-releases-its-source-code/ - Gdynia and the Dream of a Maritime Poland Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://engelsbergideas.com/notebook/gdynia-and-the-dream-of-a-maritime-poland/ - Open weight takes 71.5% of tokens and 23% of spend Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://vercel.com/blog/ai-gateway-production-index-october-2026 - Teal – A statically-typed dialect of Lua Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://teal-language.org/ - Self-hosted infrastructure with Incus OS Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2026-10-15-selfhosting-infrastructure-incus-os.html - Why harnesses matter for energy (and token) efficiency Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://neuralwatt.com/news/why-harnesses-matter-for-energy-efficiency - I never authorized an integration that scans my secrets Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://github.com/home-assistant/home-assistant.io/issues/49314 - Gnome OS Preview Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1101057/ - Nothing Is Boring in America Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.commonreader.co.uk/p/nothing-is-boring-in-america - The Eurosky Identity Platform Is Now a Digital Public Good Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://eurosky.tech/news/eurosky-identity-platform-digital-public-good/ - Interactive refactoring in gopls Source: lobsters Topic: General (+Go) URL: https://go.dev/blog/interactive-refactoring - FLUX 3 Image Klein Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://bfl.ai/blog/flux-3-image-klein - Taco Bell drive-thru AI bot increased employee retention by making jobs easier Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://fortune.com/2026/10/14/yum-brands-executive-data-center-hate-ai-tools-improvement/ - The Fatal Flaw of 911 Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/10/16/911-book-policing-mental-health - "Traditional, but Puzzling" Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://unsung.aresluna.org/traditional-but-puzzling/ - How the Claude Code team does code review Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://claude.dev/blog/solving-code-review-at-anthropic/ - The NIST Elliptic Curves Seeds Bounty Has Been Claimed Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://words.filippo.io/seeds-solved/ - You could have invented transformers from memory Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://alexwang.ai/posts/associative-memory/ - Mark Zuckerberg versus the Pint of Guinness Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/food-cooking/mark-zuckerberg-versus-the-pint-of-guinness-94460282 - Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/ecdsa-curve-origins - Show HN: Stoke Money – Personal finance app built around a cash flow forecast Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://stoke.money - Show HN: Weatherdeck – a read-only status board for AI coding agent lanes Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://github.com/Moshik21/weatherdeck - Do you let LLMs write both your tests and your code? Source: lobsters Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://lobste.rs/s/miwcai/do_you_let_llms_write_both_your_tests_your - C++26: The New Debugging Header Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2026/09/30/cpp26-debugging - Meta employees said Lula's accounts were hindered during Brazil election Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/meta-employees-said-lulas-accounts-were-hindered-during-brazil-election-folha-2026-10-16/ - Espresso machine can run Doom Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.gamespot.com/articles/this-espresso-machine-can-run-doom/ - Regex visualized as 3D marble run Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.regexmarblerun.com/ - Llama.cpp on a jailbroken PS5: run any GGUF model natively on the console Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://github.com/cobanov/PS5LM - Chicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE Activists Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.wired.com/story/chicago-area-cops-helped-hsi-spy-on-minnesota-anti-ice-activists/ - Show HN: Camera Controls and Motion for AI Video Prompts Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.kapwing.com/ai/prompt-generator/camera - Show HN: 2026 Midterms Tracker blends polls and Kalshi/Poymarket odds Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://pressaudit.org/midterms-2026 - Will MOOCs Destroy Academia? (2012) Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/will-moocs-destroy-academia/ - Anthropic assigned highest junk credit rating in June Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://www.ft.com/content/5a310aee-f555-4266-874c-b1b4db20186d - One parser, two bugs, many routers: Exploiting Broadcom WiFi across eCos, Linux Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://quentinkaiser.be/security/2026/10/16/one-parser-two-bugs/ - eBay Restricts Listings of Radio Equipment, but Exempts Ham-Band-Only Gear Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.arrl.org/arrlletterissue?issue=2026-10-15#eBay-Restricts-Listings-of-Radio-Equipment_-But-Exempts-Ham-Band-Only-Gear - Designing more efficient quantum circuits with Claude Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/designing-efficient-quantum-circuits - Credit where credit is due Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://thefloatingcontinent.com/blog/credit-is-due/ - GifCities Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://gifcities.org/ - Anthropic Console overcharged my card 100x due to internationalization input bug Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50121562 - The plight of the public potty Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://thebaffler.com/latest/go-piss-girl-wagner - The First Candid Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/10/19/the-first-candid - 90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarks Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.mercor.com/research/labor-index/benchmark-map/ - /dev/null: social network for developers Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://dev-null.sh - There Are over 1M New York City Street Signs. Here's How They Are Made. Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/nyregion/nyc-street-sign-shop.html - Firefox 158 released with JPEG XL support by default Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.firefox.com/en-US/firefox/158.0/releasenotes/ - JPEG XL vs. AVIF for web use-cases Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://jakearchibald.com/2026/jpeg-xl-vs-avif/ - US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://ritchietorres.house.gov/posts/rep-torres-announces-power-to-the-players-act-legislation-to-ensure-gamers-own-their-games - Inside Polymarket's paid quote-retweet esports program Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.readergrev.com/p/polymarket-paid-quote-retweet-esports-investigation - Postgres 19 delayed after AI reviewers find more bugs than humans can fix Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+PostgreSQL) URL: https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/10/16/postgres-19-delayed-after-ai-reviewers-find-more-bugs-than-humans-can-fix/5303471 - How to avoid AI brainrot – Miles Cranmer Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXC7OuCas2Q - Backup Tapes Come Back to the Homelab Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://hackaday.com/2026/10/12/backup-tapes-come-back-to-the-homelab/ - Fruits and Vegetables 50% Less Nutritious Than in the 1960s Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/vegetables-nutrition-soil-quality-decline-b3063325.html - There's never been a better time to go into math Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKrwhjOI8Nc - Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking With My Sonarr Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://thereallo.dev/blog/someone-on-torrent-sites-kept-fucking-with-my-sonarr-setup - CKKS – Addition and Multiplication Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.jeremykun.com/2026/10/11/ckks-addition-and-multiplication/ - Show HN: OneDeploy – Managed open-source apps with nightly backups and TLS Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://onedeploy.co - A story of WiFi secrets, UART lockdowns and a damaged flash memory chip Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://adepts.of0x.cc/eufy-homestation2-firmware/ - Here's What Telegram Giving Data to the U.S. Government Looks Like Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.404media.co/heres-what-telegram-giving-data-to-the-u-s-government-looks-like/ - Rendering pretty sky in Around The World game Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://frozenfractal.com/blog/2026/10/12/around-the-world-34-a-pretty-sky/ - A week on the farm with Dylan Araps Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://adamschaefers.com/blog/2026-10-13-a-week-on-the-farm/ - Waymo in Toronto Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://waymo.com/blog/2026/10/waymo-in-toronto/ - Big Fish: Exploiting a 37-Year-Old Kernel Bug in OpenBSD Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://calif.io/research/big-fish - Show HN: Grimoire for Biology Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://grimoire.bio - Freedoom on AWS Lambda Web Functions Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.wooditwork.com/freedoom-on-lambda-web-functions/ - Show HN: rStation – A shared research lab for your AI agents Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://rstation.ai/ - What on Earth Is Dekton? Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/porcelain - Queensland tests acoustic alarms to ward off whales from shark nets Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-11/high-frequency-pingers-to-deter-humpback-whales/107136796 - $137M in A.I.-Generated Ads Flood the Midterms Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/us/politics/midterm-elections-ai-generated-ads.html - Show HN: Gemini 4 Argon plays StarCraft Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://starskirmish.com/bench/v0-2/ - How to make System 1 LLMs show System 2 competencies? Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/aaai.70113 - Tesla Unveils 'Flying' Roadster with SpaceX Thrusters [video] Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqOfmtTJD1A - It Ain't AGI Until H100s Go for $30 an Hour Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://corbt.com/posts/it-aint-agi-until-h100s-go-for-30-an-hour - iPhone Duo sells out now backordered until next year Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/16/iphone-duo-pre-orders-now-backordered-to-next-year/ - Welcome Beam: a 501B open model you can own, customize, and scale Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://huggingface.co/blog/reflection-beam - Tesla Roadster: It Flies, Flips, and Hits 0-60 in 0.81s Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.notateslaapp.com/news/4837/tesla-roadster-event-recap-it-flies-flips-and-hits-0-60-in-081s - How to Formalize All of Mathematics Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://xenaproject.wordpress.com/2026/10/16/how-to-formalize-all-of-mathematics/ - Flying Car Practical Tech Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qt5p-_tE8d0 - Ask HN: Thoughts on hiring junior engineers in 2026? Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50118474 - Getting Canceled Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zIOfBLQ3U4 - Apple ML Research: Muse Spark Open with MLX on Mac Studio Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://machinelearning.apple.com/research/mlx-distributed-inference - What was a Token Ring network? Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://dfarq.homeip.net/what-was-a-token-ring-network/ - I'm Fucking Done with Slop Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://m0yng.uk/2026/10/I%27m-fucking-done-with-slop/ - Show HN: Anima, interactive biology models from plain English (open source) Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://anima.arcumet.com - RFC8950: Announce IPv4 with an IPv6 next-hop Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://anuragbhatia.com/post/2026/06/rfc8950-announce-ipv4-with-ipv6-next-hop/ - We don't want decentralized systems, we want small ones Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://en.andros.dev/blog/7447ecbb/we-dont-want-decentralized-systems-we-want-small-ones/ - "I'm on a war footing": Terry Tao and the crisis in math Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/16/us/math-ai-terence-tao.html - Introducing GNOME OS Preview Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://blogs.gnome.org/adrianvovk/2026/10/16/gnome-os-preview/ - Show HN: Parin – A 2D game engine between raylib and Godot, written in Dlang Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://github.com/Kapendev/parin - My old job feels distant now Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.pinecoder.dev/blog/2026-10-15/my-old-job-is-distant/ - Seized server Autistici/Inventati (A/I) in Amsterdam for U.S. authorities Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://nltimes.nl/2026/10/14/amsterdam-server-seized-request-us-authorities-antifa-allegations - Superoptimizing an FPU Emulator Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://purplesyringa.moe/blog/superoptimizing-an-fpu-emulator/ - We're sunsetting Codeberg Pages v2 Source: lobsters Topic: General (+Web) URL: https://blog.codeberg.org/migrate-your-site-to-the-new-git-pages-backed-codeberg-pages-now-were-sunsetting-codeberg-pages-v2.html - Ubuntu 26.10 (Stonking Stingray) released Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2026-October/000330.html - I love software rendering Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.jamesfmackenzie.com/2026/10/13/i-love-software-rendering/ - Bark: The Toll-Free BBS for 90s Teens Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://blog.bityard.net/articles/2026/October/bark-the-toll-free-bbs-for-90s-teens - Qualcomm Legally Proves Arm Breached Its License, Wins $2 Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.techpowerup.com/353776/qualcomm-legally-proves-arm-breached-its-license-wins-usd-2 - The Decoherence Trap: When AI slop drowns out the signal in an endless sea of noise Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://maevyn.codes/decoherence - Processing my father's death by climbing in his footsteps Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/10/14/magazine/yosemite-climbing-dad-east-buttress.html - Geoffrey Hinton: 'We're creating alien beings. I'm willing to choose humans' Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/13/geoffrey-hinton-trump-ai-tech - Coconuts in Medieval Britain (2015) Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.themarysue.com/monty-python-holy-grail-coconuts/ - Mull: note-taking with a language server / vscode extension Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://github.com/stepchowfun/mull - The history of development of Norton Commander (2011) Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://softpanorama.org/OFM/Paradigm/Ch03/norton_commander.shtml - Pornography showing strangulation and incest to be banned in UK from November Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/16/pornography-strangulation-incest-ban-uk-november - Tesla Roadster Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1yKAPwNggRaxb - The insider trading you're allowed to do Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://coached.com/essays/the-insider-trading-youre-allowed-to-do/ - The road to iroh 1.0 Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://www.iroh.computer/blog/the-road-to-iroh-1-0 - What agents mean for Rust (and vice versa) Source: lobsters Topic: General (+Rust) URL: https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2026/10/14/agentic-dev-and-rust/ - Making a 88x31 button book using ImageMagick Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://k.sosnierz.me/08-11-24/ - Beyond the Glass Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://longreads.com/2026/10/15/mother-museum-skulls-grief-agni/ - Lean now ships with verified kernels Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://leodemoura.github.io/blog/2026-10-15-lean-now-ships-with-verified-kernels/ - Last rites for Gentoo's Chromium package Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1097760/ - The Folders Programming Language Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://danieltemkin.com/esolangs/folders - Self-Evolving Agent Harness Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.18813 - Greece drafts law requiring data centers source 60% of power from renewables Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/greece-drafts-legislation-requiring-data-centers-source-60-of-power-from-renewables/ - Writing stateful effect handlers in EYG Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://eyg.run/guides/advanced-effects - Chirp Pong – uses microphones and audio for networked game play Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://simonwillison.net/2026/Oct/15/chirp-pong/ - The Thinking Leakage in Reinforcement Learning for LLMs Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.14270 - Sergey Brin says Google's AI models are reaching recursive self-improvement Source: hacker-news Topic: General (+AI) URL: https://www.businessinsider.com/sergey-brin-google-gemini-ai-argon-recursive-self-improvement-rsi-2026-10 - 3DCodeVerse Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://3dcodeverse.com/ - What are you doing this weekend? Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://lobste.rs/s/hounpx/what_are_you_doing_this_weekend - MuscleMemory: Open-source procedural memory for AI agents Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://github.com/TheWariend/MuscleMemory - Matt Mullenweg Orders Accessibility Revert, Bans Core Wordpress Committer Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.therepository.email/matt-mullenweg-orders-accessibility-revert-tells-core-committer-to-contribute-your-talents-to-another-project - Comparing Chromium Development at Google and Igalia Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/1094721/ - Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rz1B4B2yBZY - Lightpanda headless browser written in Zig Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://lightpanda.io - Any window from your Mac, on your iPhone and iPad Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://github.com/Saffsanity/sill - Tesla Roadster Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.tesla.com/roadster - Turn your regular JavaScript code into a neural net Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://chenglou.me/handwired/ - Tesla Debuts 2026 Roadster Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/15/business/tesla-roadster-2026-ev-sports-car.html - AI, Crypto and DEI Drove Marc Andreessen to MAGA Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-10-15/how-ai-crypto-and-dei-drove-marc-andreessen-to-maga - Thank You, Deno Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.vlt.io/blog/competition-keeps-javascript-moving - RPKI now protects 70% of internet routes Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://ipinfo.io/blog/rpki-protects-70-internet-routes - A model where companies lease critical minerals instead of selling them Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://ccsi.columbia.edu/metals-service-maas/ - Iran’s precision strikes picked apart Gulf infrastructure, blunting US war plans Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/iran-crisis-infrastructure-attacks/ - HOL Light Tutorial Source: hacker-news Topic: General URL: https://hol-light.github.io/tutorial/HTML/tutorial.html - coopiano: A physically modelled piano synthesizer in C++17 Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://github.com/peterc/coopiano - Why are we even doing all this? Source: lobsters Topic: General URL: https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/15/why-are-we-even-doing-all-this/ ## Media - How to build and deploy powerful data apps with agents Source: youtube-googlecloud Topic: AWS (+Cloud, General) URL: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/UZiDvf2IDl0 - Inside the GitHub Universe keyboard kit: unboxing and assembly Source: youtube-github Topic: Open Source (+General) URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3Jod8Xu8BY