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# Archived daily edition

[Archive](/archive?limit=20&appearance=dark) / 2026-10-30

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Daily ranking · strictly above median

1.   2026-10-30
2.   [0](https://lobste.rs/s/2matgw)8

     [C2PA's eMudhra Moment](https://www.da.vidbuchanan.co.uk/blog/c2pa-four.html)

     LBda.vidbuchanan.co.uk4 hours ago[cryptography](/search?q=cryptography&appearance=dark)

3.   [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50297787)5

     [Reddit shares drop and it plans login requirement as search traffic sinks](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/29/reddit-rddt-q3-2026.html)

     HNcnbc.com1 hour ago

4.   [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50298297)6

     [Patrick Stewart dies at 86](https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/british-actor-patrick-stewart-has-died-his-family-says-2026-10-29/)

     HNreuters.com46 minutes ago

5.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50298118)5

     [Josh Kushner's Thrive and OpenAI to buy home security firm ADT](https://www.ft.com/content/f88e30a0-1252-4695-97b0-03da22e5fd42)

     HNft.com1 hour ago

6.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50298017)6

     [Meta discussed 'whisper strategy' against social media critic Jonathan Haidt](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/29/meta-staff-us-social-media-critic-jonathan-haidt-court-documents)

     HNtheguardian.com1 hour ago

7.   [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50296688)5

     [The Illusion of Thinking: Models Don't Actually Reason](https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06941)

     HNarxiv.org3 hours ago

8.   [0](https://lobste.rs/s/ssp7ug)10

     [Introducing the Accessible Components Library](https://tetralogical.com/blog/2026/10/14/accessible-components-library/)

     LBtetralogical.com1 day ago[a11y](/search?q=a11y&appearance=dark)

9.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50295488)8

     [Tor Browser 16.0](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-160/)

     HNblog.torproject.org4 hours ago

10.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50294851)6

     [Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' Captain and 'X-Men' Superhero, Dies at 86](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/patrick-stewart-dead-star-trek-x-men-1236742932/)

     HNhollywoodreporter.com5 hours ago

11.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50288172)10

     [Show HN: Pidgeon – Email inboxes for AI agents](https://pidgeon.ai/)

     HNpidgeon.ai12 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

12.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50296356)6

     [Show HN: SortSage – Automatic rules-based file organizer](https://enlightpixel.com/products/sortsage)

     HNenlightpixel.com3 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

13.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50293987)8

     [Netanyahu's party claims election 'stolen' by 'foreign entities'](https://www.ft.com/content/f66a684c-4073-4cf8-b5b8-8851c72e8bc0)

     HNft.com6 hours ago

14.  [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291678)6

     [Ask HN: Is your leadership pushing you to skip dev review?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291678)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com8 hours ago[ask](/search?q=ask&appearance=dark)

15.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50290757)9

     [Pi Durable on Cloudflare – Earendil](https://earendil.com/posts/pi-durable-on-cloudflare/)

     HNearendil.com9 hours ago

16.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50294248)6

     [The Rise of Rib Remodeling](https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/oct/28/the-shocking-rise-of-rib-remodelling-i-wanted-that-hourglass-shape)

     HNtheguardian.com6 hours ago

17.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50295783)6

     [California's High-Speed Rail Chief Quits Amid Questions About Spending](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/us/choudri-resign-california-high-speed-rail.html)

     HNnytimes.com4 hours ago

18.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50293004)7

     [Canada to invest up to $1.6B in Toronto-based AI company Cohere](https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/canada-cohere-ai-investment-9.7401367)

     HNcbc.ca7 hours ago

19.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50295106)5

     [Intel Reports Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Results](https://www.intc.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1786/intel-reports-third-quarter-2026-financial-results)

     HNintc.com5 hours ago

20.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50292825)8

     [Thursday: A SerenityOS for Myself](https://shantaram.xyz/posts/2026/10/a-serenityos-for-myself)

     HNshantaram.xyz7 hours ago

21.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50293992)7

     [Law Firm Linked to Elon Musk Started an 'Election Integrity' Organization](https://www.wired.com/story/law-firm-linked-to-elon-musk-started-an-election-integrity-organization/)

     HNwired.com6 hours ago

22.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50294992)7

     [Amazon.com Announces Q3 2026 Results \[pdf\]](https://ir.aboutamazon.com/files/doc_earnings/2026/q3/earnings-result/AMZN-Q3-2026-Earnings-Release.pdf)

     HNir.aboutamazon.com5 hours ago

23.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50292625)8

     [If the context window is a million tokens, why bother with search?](https://deployed-ai.io/blog/long-context-vs-rag/)

     HNdeployed-ai.io7 hours ago

24.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50296169)5

     [Polymarket Got Hacked. Here's What Their Post Didn't Tell You](https://twitter.com/brianskellenger/status/2115890675237392452)

     HNtwitter.com3 hours ago

25.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50294421)5

     [Jules Turndown](https://jules.google/docs/changelog/2026-10-29/)

     HNjules.google5 hours ago

26.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50292802)6

     [Canada to join EU network of supercomputers](https://www.politico.eu/article/canada-joining-eu-supercomputer-network/)

     HNpolitico.eu7 hours ago

27.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50292208)5

     [Attackers turn GitHub issues into supply chain campaign against 61 public repos](https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/10/29/attackers-turn-github-issues-into-supply-chain-campaign-against-61-public-repos-in-less-than-an-hour/5306153)

     HNtheregister.com8 hours ago

28.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50295178)5

     [Show HN: Sunlight – the camera-based infinite canvas window manager for Mac](https://sunlight.software/)

     HNsunlight.software4 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

29.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291929)6

     [Two unpatched zero-day vulnerabilities in NTE allow for full account takeover](https://hunio.org/security/nte-account-takeover/)

     HNhunio.org8 hours ago

30.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50292103)7

     [ACLs Don't (2009) \[pdf\]](https://shiftleft.com/mirrors/www.hpl.hp.com/techreports/2009/HPL-2009-20.pdf)

     HNshiftleft.com8 hours ago

     Also discussed: [Lobsters · 0 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/9h6lc4 "5 points")

31.  [10](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50263325)38

     [Police Are Pulling People over Because AI Deems Their Driving "Suspicious"](https://www.aclu.org/news/privacy-technology/ai-driven-police-stops)

     HNaclu.org2 days ago

32.  [8](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284849)8

     [Ask HN: Why big LLMs use "it's not A, it is B" pattern? Shared dataset supplier?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284849)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com19 hours ago[ask](/search?q=ask&appearance=dark)

33.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50286844)9

     [Anthropic engineer declares the coding interview dead](https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/10/28/anthropic-engineer-declares-the-coding-interview-dead/5306115)

     HNtheregister.com14 hours ago

34.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50288014)7

     [Man Wins First-of-Its-Kind Religious Exemption from Mandatory AI Use at Work](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/secular-humanist-gets-religious-exemption-from-using-ai-argues-that-offloading-his-thinking-to-llms-violates-his-beliefs-american-humanist-association-says-its-the-first-case-of-its-kind)

     HNtomshardware.com12 hours ago

35.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50290534)5

     [My Students Can't Read](https://chronicleofhighereducation.substack.com/p/my-students-cant-read)

     HNchronicleofhighereducation.substack.com9 hours ago

36.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50294032)5

     [The Commanding Heights: Scarce, controllable positions of economic power](https://commanding-heights.com/)

     HNcommanding-heights.com6 hours ago

37.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291812)5

     [Show HN: I rebuilt Kubernetes for ESP32 microcontrollers](https://github.com/arterialist/kube32)

     HNgithub.com8 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

38.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291911)6

     [Show HN: Witnessory – a signed record of the web's move to post-quantum crypto](https://witnessory.org/)

     HNwitnessory.org8 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

39.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291850)6

     [Nvidia CEO reportedly targeted by Chinese spy](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/29/nvidia-ceo-targeted-chinese-spy)

     HNtheguardian.com8 hours ago

40.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50288594)7

     [A Subexponential Time Algorithm for Elliptic Curve Discrete Logarithm](https://github.com/bochum-crypto/subexponential-ecdl)

     HNgithub.com11 hours ago

41.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291008)5

     [Alphabet shares tumble in $500B rout](https://www.ft.com/content/eb386156-5bf9-4edd-80f2-803fdee1e33d)

     HNft.com9 hours ago

42.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50290899)5

     [Give your coding agent a verification harness to check its code](https://www.heal.dev/verification-harness)

     HNheal.dev9 hours ago

43.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291573)5

     [Elliptic curves are not generic \[pdf\]](https://github.com/bochum-crypto/subexponential-ecdl/blob/main/subexponential-ecdl.pdf)

     HNgithub.com8 hours ago

44.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291136)5

     [Brazil will require facial recognition to keep a mobile phone line by 2029](https://www.gov.br/anatel/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/anatel-aprova-validacao-biometrica-obrigatoria-para-usuarios-de-telefonia-movel)

     HNgov.br9 hours ago

45.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50288049)6

     [Manufacturing the Great Replacement](https://twitter.com/marcowenjones/status/2115726760717238312)

     HNtwitter.com12 hours ago

46.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50289184)5

     [Lobsters is now running on SQLite](https://lobste.rs/s/ko1ji1/lobste_rs_is_now_running_on_sqlite)

     HNlobste.rs11 hours ago

47.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50290958)5

     [Running Self-Hosted AI Agents on Oxide](https://oxide.computer/blog/self-hosted-ai-agents)

     HNoxide.computer9 hours ago

48.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50289243)6

     [Pentagon treating military base freezer malfunctions as suspected cyberattack](https://www.reuters.com/technology/pentagon-treating-military-base-freezer-malfunctions-suspected-cyberattack-2026-10-29/)

     HNreuters.com11 hours ago

49.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50289017)6

     [Trump administration will allow pharmacies to make popular peptides](https://www.npr.org/2026/10/28/nx-s1-6021030/peptides-compounding-enforcement)

     HNnpr.org11 hours ago

50.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50290043)5

     [Speeding up eBPF filepath checks](https://neilnaveen.dev/posts/speeding-up-ebpf-filepath-checks/)

     HNneilnaveen.dev10 hours ago

51.  [5](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283162)9

     [Apple's New Touchscreen MacBook Pro Costs Up to $14,549](https://www.macrumors.com/2026/10/28/new-macbook-pro-maxed-out-cost/)

     HNmacrumors.com1 day ago

52.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287724)5

     [AI recommends more expensive treatment than physicians, analysis suggests](https://www.bmj.com/content/395/bmj-2026-101271)

     HNbmj.com13 hours ago

53.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287932)6

     [HSBC Seeks to Hedge Data Center Debt with Credit Risk Insurance](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-29/hsbc-seeks-to-hedge-data-center-debt-with-credit-risk-insurance)

     HNbloomberg.com12 hours ago

54.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284996)11

     [Show HN: Uji – Gentoo of Coding Agents](https://github.com/uji-labs/uji)

     HNgithub.com19 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

55.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50286789)5

     [Em dashes on Reddit have become 10 times more popular in a few years](https://kissmypost.com/research/em-dash-chatgpt-reddit)

     HNkissmypost.com15 hours ago

56.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283667)12

     [The Beleaguered Chip Sellers Getting Their Revenge on Apple](https://www.wsj.com/tech/apple-iphone-memory-chips-ai-c0084cc9)

     HNwsj.com23 hours ago

57.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283738)13

     [EU tells countries to make plans to cope with 3C of global warming](https://www.ft.com/content/9640cae1-98bb-4509-adb1-729ca6a5f2a8)

     HNft.com23 hours ago

58.  [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285372)5

     [Show HN: Pure Particles, an open source art particle toy built with Three.js](https://pureart-xyz.vercel.app/)

     HNpureart-xyz.vercel.app18 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

59.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284628)10

     [Point system Claude uses to ban accounts](https://twitter.com/make_claude/status/2115501814090969583)

     HNtwitter.com20 hours ago

60.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50286438)5

     [Logs Ingestion Benchmark: Loki, Elasticsearch, VictoriaLogs and ClickHouse](https://victoriametrics.com/blog/structured-log-ingestion-benchmark/index.html)

     HNvictoriametrics.com15 hours ago

61.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287210)5

     [Europe's central bank chief Christine Lagarde to step down nine months early](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/29/european-central-bank-chief-christine-lagarde-to-step-down-nine-months-early)

     HNtheguardian.com14 hours ago

62.  [6](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50281226)8

     [Show HN: Full Python 3.15 Implemented in 25k LoC C11](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50281226)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com1 day ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

63.  [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50282693)7

     [Maltese-flagged vessel is on route carrying Russian diesel to American ports](https://twitter.com/SenBlumenthal/status/2115453977579930062/photo/1)

     HNtwitter.com1 day ago

64.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50286340)5

     [Billionaires shatter spending record to fight California wealth tax](https://www.politico.eu/article/billionaires-shatter-spending-record-to-fight-california-wealth-tax/)

     HNpolitico.eu16 hours ago

65.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285137)7

     [Getting good at AI takes time and practice](https://www.seangoedecke.com/getting-good-at-ai-takes-time-and-practice/)

     HNseangoedecke.com18 hours ago

66.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284893)5

     [Tech Giants Ramp Up Resistance to ICE in Bid to Avoid Democratic Scrutiny](https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/google-meta-ice-midterms-e6f2a6c4)

     HNwsj.com19 hours ago

67.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50274893)17

     [Newly discovered Kerberos delegation abuse path](https://hunio.org/security/abusing-constrained-delegation-without-protocol-transition-against-spn-less-accounts/)

     HNhunio.org1 day ago

68.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285197)6

     [Show HN: A malleable and formally verified Web engine](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285197)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com18 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

69.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285539)5

     [Claude's new smart reports tell bosses when workers are 'off-topic'](https://mashable.com/tech/claude-smart-reports-anthropic-ai-worker-overview)

     HNmashable.com17 hours ago

70.  [8](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50280120)5

     [Show HN: A visual map of related food dishes from around the world](https://tangledtaste.com/)

     HNtangledtaste.com1 day ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

71.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284856)6

     [Show HN: Fabivo – Furniture design from a photo to a numbered cut list](https://www.fabivo.app/en)

     HNfabivo.app19 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=dark)

72.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283932)6

     [a](https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/article/what-robinhoods-cfo-found-interesting-about-anthropics-ipo-prospectus-223910657.html)

     HNfinance.yahoo.com22 hours ago

73.  [8](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50260033)29

     [One reviewer per layer: splitting code review by the way code is read](https://djordjepuzic.com/blog/posts/2026-10-27-one-reviewer-per-layer/)

     HNdjordjepuzic.com2 days ago

74.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284702)5

     [AI Chatbots Are Building an 'Algorithmic Self-Portrait' of You](https://gizmodo.com/ai-chatbots-are-building-an-algorithmic-self-portrait-of-you-2000775529)

     HNgizmodo.com20 hours ago

75.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284080)5

     [America waged war on drunk driving, now a new epidemic is taking hold](https://www.sfchronicle.com/projects/2026/drugged-driving-epidemic/)

     HNsfchronicle.com22 hours ago

76.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50282648)7

     [Trump's Russian Diesel Could End Up in Cuba Instead](https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/How-Trumps-Russian-Diesel-Could-End-Up-in-Cuba-Instead.html)

     HNoilprice.com1 day ago

77.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284566)5

     [Ultrasound creates a tube that guides matter through the air](https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/energy/ultrasound-creates-tube-guides-matter-through-air)

     HNhelsinki.fi20 hours ago

78.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283662)5

     [The Fastest (long) ilog10 in the West](https://duplexsystem.org/blog/the-fastest-ilog10-in-the-west/)

     HNduplexsystem.org23 hours ago

     Also discussed: [Programming.dev · 11 comments](https://programming.dev/post/58555675 "45 points")

79.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283625)5

     [A zero-dependency auditor for AI agent exposure (secrets, SSH, configs)](https://ai-agent-antivirus.space/)

     HNai-agent-antivirus.space23 hours ago

80.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283624)5

     [The campaign to push the Northstar browser into Linux distributions](https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1102738/e124c97f934a717e/)

     HNlwn.net23 hours ago

81.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50283487)6

     [N-gram hinted language modeling: NanoGPT Speedrun in 6.7s](https://brunborg.com/n-gram-hinted-lm)

     HNbrunborg.com23 hours ago

82.  [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50281223)5

     [SK Hynix says memory shortages to persist until 2030](https://www.theregister.com/systems/2026/10/28/sk-hynix-says-memory-shortages-to-persist-until-2030/5305887)

     HNtheregister.com1 day ago
