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title: "Archived daily edition · Daily Diff"
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# Archived daily edition

[Daily edition](</index.md>) · [Hot now](</hot.md>)

[Top 10](</archive/edition.md?date=2026-11-09&limit=10&q=>) · [Top 20](</archive/edition.md?date=2026-11-09&limit=20&q=>) · [Above median](</archive/edition.md?date=2026-11-09&limit=20&q=&mode=median>)

Daily ranking · strictly above median

## 2026-11-09

### [I'm not convinced the AI bubble exists](<https://matteoraso.github.io/im-not-convinced-the-ai-bubble-exists.html#im-not-convinced-the-ai-bubble-exists>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: matteoraso.github.io

Published: 2026-11-08T23:44:36+00:00

Points: 488 · Comments: [831](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50418975>)

### [Unlocking any car from X brand in most of the world](<https://shubs.io/unlocking-any-car-from-x-brand-in-most-of-the-world/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: shubs.io

Published: 2026-11-09T00:10:50+00:00

Points: 554 · Comments: [299](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50419215>)

Also discussed: [Lobsters · 18 comments](<https://lobste.rs/s/kbrpx3>)

### [Humans will never again create a project like Wikipedia](<https://www.economist.com/culture/2026/10/29/humans-will-never-again-create-a-project-quite-like-wikipedia>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: economist.com

Published: 2026-11-09T12:30:20+00:00

Points: 409 · Comments: [345](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424704>)

### [Fold Epic Paper Airplanes](<https://www.foldableflight.com/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: foldableflight.com

Published: 2026-11-09T12:19:22+00:00

Points: 477 · Comments: [82](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424581>)

### [RIP, Harvest](<https://aphyr.com/posts/427-rip-harvest>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: aphyr.com

Published: 2026-11-09T01:58:21+00:00

Points: 417 · Comments: [129](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50420035>)

### [I Saw Your HN Comment](<https://joshstrange.com/2026/11/09/i-saw-your-hn-comment/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: joshstrange.com

Published: 2026-11-09T15:01:03+00:00

Points: 234 · Comments: [169](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426582>)

### [ChatGPT Desktop forwards your SSH agent to remote machines](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422628>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com

Published: 2026-11-09T08:17:49+00:00

Points: 156 · Comments: [50](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422628>)

### [A Critique of GPUI](<https://blog.zortax.de/posts/a-critique-of-gpui>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: blog.zortax.de

Published: 2026-11-09T03:51:10+00:00

Points: 129 · Comments: [92](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50420857>)

Also discussed: [Lobsters · 11 comments](<https://lobste.rs/s/kcyhhj>)

### [Next-Concept Modeling: Fast, Parallel Coarse-to-Fine Text Generation](<https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.14162>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: arxiv.org

Published: 2026-11-09T07:20:37+00:00

Points: 160 · Comments: [34](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422168>)

### [How Much Energy Does Building Distro Packages Use](<https://www.wezm.net/v2/posts/2026/distro-energy-use/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: wezm.net

Published: 2026-11-09T06:44:59+00:00

Points: 65 · Comments: [12](<https://lobste.rs/s/ezjewj>)

Tags: [linux](</search.md?q=linux>)

### [Apple capped engineers at a $200 daily AI budget](<https://www.stork.ai/newsletter/2026-11-08-apple-capped-engineers-at-a-200-daily-ai-budget#story-1>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: stork.ai

Published: 2026-11-09T05:30:11+00:00

Points: 105 · Comments: [108](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50421426>)

### [What is malloc doing, anyway?](<https://benmandrew.com/articles/what-is-malloc-doing-anyway>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: benmandrew.com

Published: 2026-11-09T11:31:05+00:00

Points: 127 · Comments: [27](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424157>)

Also discussed: [Lobsters · 2 comments](<https://lobste.rs/s/l75lxf>)

### [Children of Men: The Future Is a Mirror for the Present](<https://reactormag.com/children-of-men-the-future-is-a-mirror-for-the-present/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: reactormag.com

Published: 2026-11-09T13:27:01+00:00

Points: 83 · Comments: [73](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50425303>)

### [Try Gleam](<https://nchagnet.eu/blog/you-should-try-gleam>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: nchagnet.eu

Published: 2026-11-09T11:55:14+00:00

Points: 60 · Comments: [84](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424366>)

### [Horrible public key tricks](<https://maurycyz.com/projects/badcert/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: maurycyz.com

Published: 2026-11-09T12:55:11+00:00

Points: 41 · Comments: [4](<https://lobste.rs/s/txkq8s>)

Tags: [cryptography](</search.md?q=cryptography>)

### [Crypto foundation demanded employees endorse suicide pledge](<https://www.denverpost.com/2026/11/06/ethereum-suicide-pledge-lawsuit-mandate-boulder-crypto/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: denverpost.com

Published: 2026-11-09T15:23:57+00:00

Points: 62 · Comments: [57](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426899>)

### [Show HN: Flide: Make Jev-like decision models up to 9.5x faster](<https://github.com/OmniJev/Flide>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: github.com

Published: 2026-11-09T04:43:12+00:00

Points: 95 · Comments: [23](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50421155>)

Tags: [show](</search.md?q=show>)

### [PixelOS](<https://pixelos.net/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: pixelos.net

Published: 2026-11-09T07:31:14+00:00

Points: 62 · Comments: [57](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422254>)

### [Fun things to do with your VM/370 CE machine – Fun with big computers](<https://rbanffy.github.io/fun-with-big-computers/fun-with-vm370/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: rbanffy.github.io

Published: 2026-11-09T10:11:47+00:00

Points: 83 · Comments: [18](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423569>)

### [Zebkit – Chromium as an embeddable library](<https://github.com/ikey4u/zebkit>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: github.com

Published: 2026-11-09T14:34:00+00:00

Points: 62 · Comments: [29](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426207>)

### [370 Books in 20 months: South African author defends her use of AI](<https://www.enca.com/lifestyle/370-books-20-months-sa-author-defends-her-use-ai>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: enca.com

Published: 2026-11-09T07:21:33+00:00

Points: 40 · Comments: [85](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422181>)

### [Ask HN: Do you still enjoy coding in C++?](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423371>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com

Published: 2026-11-09T09:50:03+00:00

Points: 42 · Comments: [54](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423371>)

Tags: [ask](</search.md?q=ask>)

### [Asahi Linux Drops MIT, Goes Full GPL After AI Used to Steal Unreleased Code](<https://itsfoss.com/news/asahi-linux-drops-mit-for-gpl/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: itsfoss.com

Published: 2026-11-09T03:06:55+00:00

Points: 63 · Comments: [29](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50420532>)

### [6 Hours of YouTube and 85 handtyped pages of notes on LLM Inference – Start here](<https://github.com/samir-sarwar/samir-vllm>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: github.com

Published: 2026-11-09T11:36:55+00:00

Points: 65 · Comments: [11](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424199>)

### [Being a meat proxy for AI should be grounds for getting people fired](<https://swiftrocks.com/being-a-meat-proxy-for-ai-should-be-grounds-for-getting-people-fired>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: swiftrocks.com

Published: 2026-11-09T06:55:38+00:00

Points: 47 · Comments: [42](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50422001>)

### [What are you doing this week?](<https://lobste.rs/s/tt42jc>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: lobste.rs

Published: 2026-11-09T09:32:52+00:00

Points: 15 · Comments: [19](<https://lobste.rs/s/tt42jc>)

Tags: [ask](</search.md?q=ask>)

### [Ginux: A New Kernel Runs Linux Userspace, Made via Human-Directed AI Engineering](<https://zenodo.org/records/23682548>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: zenodo.org

Published: 2026-11-09T11:30:27+00:00

Points: 30 · Comments: [61](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424147>)

### [Let’s Talk About Why all This OT Stuff is Connected](<https://tisiphone.net/2026/11/08/lets-talk-about-why-all-this-ot-stuff-is-connected/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: tisiphone.net

Published: 2026-11-09T12:22:39+00:00

Points: 15 · Comments: [4](<https://lobste.rs/s/jxigk6>)

Tags: [security](</search.md?q=security>)

### [Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM (Rust rewrite) - Link updated following AI detection in the comments](<https://www.theverge.com/news/1027379/discord-ditching-electron-web-app>)

Source: Programming.dev · Domain: theverge.com

Published: 2026-11-08T12:30:03+00:00

Points: 10 · Comments: [29](<https://programming.dev/post/59112035>)

Tags: [programming](</search.md?q=programming>)

Also discussed: [Hacker News · 435 comments](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50378625>)

### [Psalm 7 release: PHP security\&static analysis software](<https://psalm.dev/articles/psalm-7>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: psalm.dev

Published: 2026-11-07T17:06:18+00:00

Points: 71 · Comments: [38](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50406107>)

### [Borrowing a Microsoft-signed shim to abuse Secure Boot on corporate hardware](<https://leosmith.wtf/blog/not-so-secure-boot.html>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: leosmith.wtf

Published: 2026-11-09T09:22:30+00:00

Points: 36 · Comments: [11](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423151>)

### [Burying the Evidence: nine out of every 10 time capsules go missing](<https://longreads.com/2026/11/05/time-capsules-ashley-stimpson/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: longreads.com

Published: 2026-11-07T16:51:17+00:00

Points: 66 · Comments: [53](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50405979>)

### [Nvidia's China Problem \[pdf\]](<https://culperresearch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Culper_NVDA_5-13-2026.pdf>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: culperresearch.com

Published: 2026-11-09T12:20:45+00:00

Points: 31 · Comments: [7](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424604>)

### [Sem86: a full-system x86 emulator without hardcoded semantics](<https://liblisa.nl/sem86/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: liblisa.nl

Published: 2026-11-09T02:44:11+00:00

Points: 13 · Comments: [5](<https://lobste.rs/s/a7byol>)

Tags: [virtualization](</search.md?q=virtualization>)

### [I Dislike Pull Requests (2020)](<https://medium.com/@pia.fak.sunnanbo/i-hate-pull-requests-17836dd3cc38>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: medium.com

Published: 2026-11-08T23:10:34+00:00

Points: 11 · Comments: [13](<https://lobste.rs/s/za1r6h>)

Tags: [practices](</search.md?q=practices>)

### [Electric cars are about to overtake petrol in the UK, data shows](<https://electrek.co/2026/11/05/uk-ev-sales-october-2026-electric-cars-overtake-petrol/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: electrek.co

Published: 2026-11-09T10:23:02+00:00

Points: 16 · Comments: [25](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423662>)

### [Terminal2Shell: Critical flaw grants instant shell access on every major OS](<https://terminal2shell.com/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: terminal2shell.com

Published: 2026-11-09T15:41:50+00:00

Points: 10 · Comments: [4](<https://lobste.rs/s/vghqe8>)

Tags: [satire](</search.md?q=satire>)

### [The same H100 costs $2.69 or $12.29 an hour depending where you rent it](<https://github.com/datareceipts/data-receipts/tree/main/109-gpu-pricing>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: github.com

Published: 2026-11-09T15:39:01+00:00

Points: 61 · Comments: [33](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50427085>)

### [The Qlobe: Rotating Quine (2010)](<http://mamememo.blogspot.com/2010/09/qlobe.html>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: mamememo.blogspot.com

Published: 2026-11-09T03:15:17+00:00

Points: 36 · Comments: [0](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50420599>)

### [DIY Injection Molding: Making Plastic Recycling Accessible to All](<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxiLs3mAZJ8>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: youtube.com

Published: 2026-11-09T09:46:44+00:00

Points: 27 · Comments: [1](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423342>)

### [Palestine Action Supreme Court Hearing Day 2](<https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2026/11/palestine-action-supreme-court-hearing-day-2/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: craigmurray.org.uk

Published: 2026-11-09T09:24:55+00:00

Points: 27 · Comments: [0](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423173>)

### [What's new in Node.js 27](<https://nodejsdesignpatterns.com/blog/whats-new-in-nodejs-27/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: nodejsdesignpatterns.com

Published: 2026-11-09T11:48:55+00:00

Points: 10 · Comments: [0](<https://lobste.rs/s/vtjjbc>)

Tags: [javascript](</search.md?q=javascript>)

### [Tell HN: A flood of reports of Opus 5.5 being nerfed](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50419019>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com

Published: 2026-11-08T23:49:19+00:00

Points: 20 · Comments: [13](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50419019>)

### [Microsecond accurate NTP with a Raspberry Pi and PPS GPS(2021)](<https://austinsnerdythings.com/2021/04/19/microsecond-accurate-ntp-with-a-raspberry-pi-and-pps-gps/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: austinsnerdythings.com

Published: 2026-11-09T06:25:20+00:00

Points: 6 · Comments: [4](<https://lobste.rs/s/jdsu1z>)

Tags: [devops](</search.md?q=devops>)

### [The Origins of Peanut Allergy](<https://stephenskolnick.substack.com/p/on-the-origins-of-peanut-allergy>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: stephenskolnick.substack.com

Published: 2026-11-09T05:14:59+00:00

Points: 12 · Comments: [11](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50421342>)

### [A C++ Quicksort Faster Than std::sort](<https://tiki.li/blog/about_blqsort>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: tiki.li

Published: 2026-11-09T12:55:38+00:00

Points: 7 · Comments: [0](<https://lobste.rs/s/qi2lni>)

Tags: [c](</search.md?q=c>)

### [The 512KB Club](<https://512kb.club/>)

Source: Programming.dev · Domain: 512kb.club

Published: 2026-11-09T13:52:35+00:00

Points: 5 · Comments: [0](<https://programming.dev/post/59160672>)

Tags: [programming](</search.md?q=programming>)

### [Ian Murdock – And we learn about Debian](<https://larrymurdock.substack.com/p/ian-murdock-72d>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: larrymurdock.substack.com

Published: 2026-11-09T01:02:51+00:00

Points: 24 · Comments: [1](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50419645>)

### [500M CSV rows in a browser tab at \~1 GB RAM. no row limit, zero deps, no server](<https://github.com/p10node/office-engine>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: github.com

Published: 2026-11-09T14:14:52+00:00

Points: 12 · Comments: [1](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50425946>)

### [Apply YC's editing restrictions are client-side](<https://twitter.com/sebmandal/status/2119746389383221391>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: twitter.com

Published: 2026-11-09T15:53:37+00:00

Points: 6 · Comments: [4](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50427252>)

### [Github.com 504 Gateway Timeout due to surge in anonymous users](<https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/c9px7cw2ghrs>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: githubstatus.com

Published: 2026-11-09T06:05:19+00:00

Points: 16 · Comments: [2](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50421644>)

### [Cryptocurrencies slide to two-month lows after US midterms](<https://www.reuters.com/business/cryptocurrencies-slide-two-month-lows-after-us-midterms-2026-11-08/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: reuters.com

Published: 2026-11-09T03:59:25+00:00

Points: 12 · Comments: [7](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50420915>)

### [Slightly better interpolating spline](<https://gasiulis.name/new-spline/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: gasiulis.name

Published: 2026-11-09T11:54:39+00:00

Points: 5 · Comments: [0](<https://lobste.rs/s/t5bmg5>)

Tags: [graphics](</search.md?q=graphics>)

### [Payments Canada announces launch of Canada's Real-Time Rail (RTR) payment system](<https://www.payments.ca/canada-launches-real-time-rail-bringing-247-payment-infrastructure-national-economy>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: payments.ca

Published: 2026-11-09T16:00:45+00:00

Points: 81 · Comments: [56](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50427362>)

### [Ur-Nammu Founder of the Sumerian Renaissance](<https://www.worldhistory.org/Ur-Nammu/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: worldhistory.org

Published: 2026-11-07T13:35:16+00:00

Points: 52 · Comments: [8](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50404428>)

### [Datacenters, Elon Musk, and AI are all on chopping block once Congress changes](<https://www.theregister.com/legal/2026/11/09/datacenters-elon-musk-and-ai-are-all-on-the-chopping-block-once-congress-changes-hands-in-2027/5308250>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: theregister.com

Published: 2026-11-09T12:32:21+00:00

Points: 8 · Comments: [3](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50424720>)

### [Our newest TPUs: 8tx and 8i Max, built for the agentic era](<https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/infrastructure-and-cloud/global-network/tpu-8i-max-and-8tx/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: blog.google

Published: 2026-11-09T13:02:50+00:00

Points: 7 · Comments: [3](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50425018>)

### [Ask HN: How do you evaluate the skills your AI agents use?](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426070>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com

Published: 2026-11-09T14:24:22+00:00

Points: 8 · Comments: [3](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426070>)

Tags: [ask](</search.md?q=ask>)

### [Magenta solar panels may be agrivoltaics' cleverest trick yet](<https://www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2026/10/magenta-solar-panels-may-be-agrivoltaics-cleverest-trick-yet/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: anthropocenemagazine.org

Published: 2026-11-09T14:31:39+00:00

Points: 54 · Comments: [11](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426175>)

### [We Opted Out of Google AI Search – Here's What Happened](<https://signal.zyppy.com/p/we-opted-out-of-google-ai-search>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: signal.zyppy.com

Published: 2026-11-09T10:41:40+00:00

Points: 13 · Comments: [0](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50423786>)

### [Pigshell: Unix the Web](<http://pigshell.com/v/0.6.4/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: pigshell.com

Published: 2026-11-09T15:18:19+00:00

Points: 7 · Comments: [1](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426831>)

### [Letter to the European Commission About Age Verification and Social Networks](<https://techblog.bozho.net/letter-to-the-european-commission-about-age-verification-and-social-networks/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: techblog.bozho.net

Published: 2026-11-09T14:34:56+00:00

Points: 6 · Comments: [2](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50426216>)

### [EU Targets Addictive Social Media, AI Chatbot Features in Draft Law](<https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-09/eu-plans-crackdown-on-addictive-social-media-and-ai-bot-features>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: bloomberg.com

Published: 2026-11-09T16:16:30+00:00

Points: 7 · Comments: [0](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50427605>)

### [The French Cake Cooked on a Spit (2018) \[video\]](<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=havcACdx0Y0>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: youtube.com

Published: 2026-11-07T21:28:57+00:00

Points: 27 · Comments: [19](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50408235>)

### [Optimizing reference deletions in Git](<https://nayak.im/posts/optimizing-reference-deletion/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: nayak.im

Published: 2026-11-08T21:37:53+00:00

Points: 8 · Comments: [0](<https://lobste.rs/s/ic1ora>)

Tags: [c](</search.md?q=c>)

### [Commerce Dept Inquiry into Megaspeed Halted After Nvdia Intervention](<https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/09/business/economy/nvidia-megaspeed-investigation-huang.html>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: nytimes.com

Published: 2026-11-09T16:10:07+00:00

Points: 13 · Comments: [1](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50427486>)