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# Archived daily edition

[Archive](/archive?limit=20&appearance=system) / 2026-10-25

[Top 10](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-25&limit=10&q=&appearance=system)[Top 20](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-25&limit=20&q=&appearance=system)[Above median](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-25&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=system)

Daily ranking · strictly above median

1.   2026-10-25
2.   [323](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50229587)466

     [Meta Ignores Brazilian Court Order to End Bolsonaro Favoritism](https://www.panamericandispatch.org/p/meta-ignores-brazilian-court-order)

     HNpanamericandispatch.org14 hours ago

3.   [182](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233779)375

     [A 10-year-old CNN outperforms frontier LLMs for skin cancer diagnosis](https://lynchlab.net/llm-skin-cancer)

     HNlynchlab.net6 hours ago

4.   [175](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233929)353

     [I refuse to accept a censored Internet. Join Me at FOSDEM 27](https://talkweb.eu/openweb/4558/)

     HNtalkweb.eu6 hours ago

5.   [84](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234232)334

     [Oregon Police Are Charging a Local News Outlet $2.5M for Records About One Cop](https://theintercept.com/2026/10/01/oregon-police-misconduct-public-records-cost-fee/)

     HNtheintercept.com5 hours ago

6.   [127](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227356)348

     [Cerebras Deploys Trillion-Parameter AI Models](https://www.cerebras.ai/blog/how-we-deploy-trillion-parameter-frontier-models-on-cerebras)

     HNcerebras.ai22 hours ago

7.   [55](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234474)313

     [Dolly Parton's Imagination Library](https://imaginationlibrary.com/)

     HNimaginationlibrary.com5 hours ago

8.   [265](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233304)183

     [AI use leads UC Berkeley math professor to see 'no point' in grading homework](https://www.dailycal.org/news/campus/academics/ai-use-leads-uc-berkeley-math-professor-to-see-no-point-in-grading-homework/article_bdf1eae2-c08b-491f-b9f1-81a7cea177de.html)

     HNdailycal.org7 hours ago

9.   [70](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50230384)201

     [fheroes2: A recreation of Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine](https://github.com/ihhub/fheroes2)

     HNgithub.com12 hours ago

10.  [66](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236081)167

     [Serbia's Vucic concedes election defeat in historic win for student movement](https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/serbia-votes-students-seek-unseat-vucic-snap-election-2026-10-25/)

     HNreuters.com2 hours ago

11.  [134](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227639)179

     [Meta employees say Lula’s accounts restricted in Brazil election: Report](https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/10/16/meta-employees-say-lulas-accounts-restricted-in-brazil-election-report)

     HNaljazeera.com21 hours ago

12.  [170](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50229861)144

     [France asked ISPs to prepare temporary DNS blocks for major social platforms](https://www.blast-info.fr/articles/2026/information-exclusive-blast-le-premier-ministre-a-prepare-la-coupure-des-reseaux-sociaux-pour-le-24-octobre-9D8cgrU5S5iiW14Sb9nMzQ)

     HNblast-info.fr13 hours ago

13.  [111](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233294)155

     [JetBrains Thinkrail](https://github.com/JetBrains/thinkrail)

     HNgithub.com7 hours ago

14.  [80](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50230917)161

     [Tool book of a Nuremberg knight from 1505](https://loeffelholz-codex.org/en/)

     HNloeffelholz-codex.org11 hours ago

15.  [21](https://lobste.rs/s/zfoiw1)81

     [The Slurptop: A home-built luggable that runs on power tool batteries](https://slurpburgers.com/slurpbuilds/the-slurptop/)

     LBslurpburgers.com10 hours ago[art](/search?q=art&appearance=system)

16.  [69](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50228167)181

     [Five Qwen3.8-27B models match Fable 5 Using GVS5H Harness](https://github.com/slee-persis/GVS5H)

     HNgithub.com19 hours ago

17.  [47](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50232312)163

     [Show HN: I put employees inside S&P 500 market-cap bubbles](https://bigwhalehunting.com/workforce/)

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

18.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50230181)285

     [Samsung running a TensorFlow lite model on 960x540 image to track you](https://twitter.com/mike64_t/status/2114150399406202896)

     HNtwitter.com13 hours ago

19.  [29](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235217)151

     [Moderna and Merck say their mRNA cancer vaccine cut death, recurrence by 42%](https://arstechnica.com/health/2026/10/personalized-mrna-cancer-vaccine-cut-melanoma-death-recurrence-by-42/)

     HNarstechnica.com4 hours ago

20.  [102](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50229599)119

     [Online censorship is crushing indie webcomics](https://xtramagazine.com/culture/online-censorship-indie-webcomics-284463)

     HNxtramagazine.com14 hours ago

21.  [68](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50229827)128

     [Nikon photography contest winner loses title after scientists spot signs of AI](https://www.techspot.com/news/114171-nikon-photography-contest-winner-loses-title-after-scientists.html)

     HNtechspot.com13 hours ago

22.  [96](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50232682)84

     [What Adobe v ArtCraft teaches us](https://techbronerd.substack.com/p/openai-and-anthropic-wanted-to-replace)

     HNtechbronerd.substack.com8 hours ago

23.  [74](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50230995)94

     [Imagine an AI future where being banned means you are now economically useless](https://twitter.com/boneGPT/status/2114035719853265264)

     HNtwitter.com10 hours ago

24.  [23](https://lobste.rs/s/cxwpil)46

     [Vim Classic](https://vim-classic.org/)

     LBvim-classic.org8 hours ago[editors](/search?q=editors&appearance=system)

25.  [78](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50226577)118

     [Why Gopher in 2026?](https://gopher.muffinlabs.com/sdf.org/users/nervtoji/phlog/001.txt)

     HNgopher.muffinlabs.com1 day ago

26.  [91](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236102)72

     [OpenAI and Anthropic cut their LLM prices by up to 80% within a few months. Why?](https://minimaxir.com/2026/10/cheap-llms/)

     HNminimaxir.com2 hours ago

27.  [134](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227892)90

     [Xbox Turns Down Netflix $500M Offer](https://www.darkhorizons.com/xbox-turns-down-netflix-500-million-offer/)

     HNdarkhorizons.com20 hours ago

28.  [104](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231722)76

     [R/open source bans all solo projects and projects using LLMs](https://www.reddit.com/r/opensource/comments/1xelcuf/your_tokens_arent_valuable_no_more_ai)

     HNreddit.com9 hours ago

29.  [137](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231310)70

     [US inequality is getting worse in ways you might not expect](https://theconversation.com/us-inequality-is-getting-worse-in-ways-you-might-not-expect-294075)

     HNtheconversation.com10 hours ago

30.  [4](https://programming.dev/post/58484722)45

     [There is no ‘now’ in a distributed system](https://www.itworkslocally.dev/posts/no-effect-before-its-cause)

     PDitworkslocally.dev13 hours ago[programming](/search?q=programming&appearance=system)

31.  [111](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50230965)65

     [Challenge Is Gone](https://blog.alxgsv.com/challenge-is-gone/)

     HNblog.alxgsv.com11 hours ago

32.  [25](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235017)93

     [Why I Am a Programmer](https://www.alfie.wtf/programming/why-i-am-a-programmer.html)

     HNalfie.wtf4 hours ago

33.  [37](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231166)100

     [Active incident at Dreamhost forcing password reset](https://www.dreamhoststatus.com/)

     HNdreamhoststatus.com10 hours ago

34.  [62](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231001)77

     [Lego collaboration with Daft Punk](https://www.lego.com/en-us/categories/adults-welcome/article/daft-punk)

     HNlego.com10 hours ago

35.  [11](https://lobste.rs/s/tbbiqb)44

     [POSIX wordexp(3) is dangerous](https://yossarian.net/til/post/posix-wordexp-3-is-dangerous/)

     LByossarian.net8 hours ago[c](/search?q=c&appearance=system)

36.  [32](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234329)80

     [All you need is Wide Events, not "Metrics, Logs and Traces"](https://isburmistrov.substack.com/p/all-you-need-is-wide-events-not-metrics)

     HNisburmistrov.substack.com5 hours ago

37.  [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231189)134

     [Samsung TVs look for microphones in your house via Bluetooth and then spy events](https://twitter.com/freddier/status/2114042326758867453)

     HNtwitter.com10 hours ago

38.  [47](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50232035)60

     [A few thoughts on intensity (2024)](https://www.tylerhogge.com/blog/a-few-thoughts-on-intensity/)

     HNtylerhogge.com9 hours ago

39.  [45](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235316)54

     [Eunice is almost here](https://armincat.com/articles/eunice-is-almost-here)

     HNarmincat.com4 hours ago

40.  [37](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231349)58

     [Show HN: Farol – A risk map of a pull request for the person who approves it](https://github.com/winnin/farol)

     HNgithub.com10 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=system)

41.  [28](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235738)61

     [What goes into making an animated film?](https://www.disneyanimation.com/process/)

     HNdisneyanimation.com3 hours ago

42.  [61](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233347)43

     [A mathematician reads the AI future](https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/10/ai-math-human-future/689133/)

     HNtheatlantic.com7 hours ago

43.  [7](https://lobste.rs/s/kiivg2)28

     [Partial Order Precedence](https://ziglang.org/devlog/2026/#2026-10-24)

     LBziglang.org9 hours ago[zig](/search?q=zig&appearance=system)

44.  [8](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233775)55

     [Sabre Wulf Remastered](https://gp-64.com/swr/)

     HNgp-64.com6 hours ago

45.  [6](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233828)53

     [Scientists rediscover how to make ancient Roman colour-changing glass](https://www.theguardian.com/science/2026/oct/25/scientists-rediscover-ancient-roman-colour-changing-glass)

     HNtheguardian.com6 hours ago

46.  [9](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235780)51

     [The State of Context Engineering](https://www.dbreunig.com/2026/10/24/the-state-of-context-engineering.html)

     HNdbreunig.com3 hours ago

47.  [17](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227403)49

     ["Musk" Documentary Pulled from Almost Every One of 472 Theaters After One Week](https://www.showbiz411.com/2026/10/23/controversial-musk-documentary-pulled-from-almost-every-one-of-472-theaters-after-one-week-by-newly-sold-bleecker-street-films)

     HNshowbiz411.com22 hours ago

48.  [3](https://programming.dev/post/58493822)14

     [Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China](https://www.eco-business.com/news/concerns-raised-as-data-centres-go-underwater-in-china/)

     PDeco-business.com8 hours ago[programming](/search?q=programming&appearance=system)

49.  [11](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234879)30

     [Where the Romans Fought (interactive map)](https://iosiflazaridis.github.io/battles-of-the-romans/)

     HNiosiflazaridis.github.io4 hours ago

50.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235010)43

     [Gheist campaign plants secret-dumping workflows using stolen GitHub tokens](https://www.wiz.io/blog/gheist-attempted-scaled-abuse-of-stolen-github-tokens-stumbles)

     HNwiz.io4 hours ago

51.  [9](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50226646)46

     [FindMyWeb: Apple Find My, reverse enginiered](https://codeberg.org/Misom/FindMyWeb)

     HNcodeberg.org1 day ago

52.  [33](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233238)12

     [Bentley's Kyiv deadlership among the strongest, despite the war](https://www.autonext.co/news/bentley-kyiv-among-the-world-s-best-dealerships-despite-the-war)

     HNautonext.co7 hours ago

53.  [15](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227330)35

     [Show HN: Hurston-1 open source TTS that speak Southern American and Afro-English](https://huggingface.co/destined/hurston-1)

     HNhuggingface.co22 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=system)

54.  [7](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233438)30

     [UTS #39: Unicode Security Mechanisms](https://unicode.org/reports/tr39/)

     HNunicode.org7 hours ago

55.  [5](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233883)28

     [Fuck Nuance (2015)](https://crookedtimber.org/2015/08/31/fuck-nuance/)

     HNcrookedtimber.org6 hours ago

56.  [12](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50223435)54

     [VCF Southwest 2026, but Edited on Silicon Graphics for '90s TV \[video\]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=46wxttvq9qY)

     HNyoutube.com1 day ago

57.  [15](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50226665)34

     [Stop-motion movie Wildwood is a staggering masterpiece](https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/wildwood-review-laika-9.7393321)

     HNcbc.ca1 day ago

58.  [2](https://lobste.rs/s/5ullyu)12

     [When a glibc update accidentally breaks Chromium's audio (2021)](https://refi64.dev/posts/chromium-audio-break.html)

     LBrefi64.dev8 hours ago[c](/search?q=c&appearance=system)

59.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233020)27

     [Flock \[YC S17\] Fever: A Review of Government Surveillance by Benn Jordan \[video\]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP5GDiLZ1Nw)

     HNyoutube.com7 hours ago

60.  [7](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50230362)23

     [Bye Bye Brotli? Google's Compression Library Is a Security Mess](https://www.bugsink.com/blog/bye-bye-brotli/)

     HNbugsink.com12 hours ago

61.  [1](https://programming.dev/post/58499368)8

     [scaff - barely a static site generator](https://codeberg.org/foxworks/scaff)

     PDcodeberg.org5 hours ago[programming](/search?q=programming&appearance=system)

62.  [12](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50229834)20

     [Ask HN: Are tab completion models dead?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50229834)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com13 hours ago[ask](/search?q=ask&appearance=system)

63.  [9](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50225443)34

     [Making My Blog Readable by AI Agents](https://deallocatedobjects.com/posts/making-my-blog-readable-by-ai-agents)

     HNdeallocatedobjects.com1 day ago

64.  [1](https://lobste.rs/s/jdczl6)10

     [A vision for a next-generation timeline](https://media.ccc.de/v/matrix-conference-2026-99070-a-vision-for-a-next-generation-timeline)

     LBmedia.ccc.de8 hours ago[distributed](/search?q=distributed&appearance=system)

65.  [15](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227138)22

     [Tailworm – Tailscale Vulnerabilities](https://tailworm.com/)

     HNtailworm.com22 hours ago

66.  [14](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234108)7

     [Ask HN: What is the main bottleneck facing Agentic AI today?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234108)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com5 hours ago[ask](/search?q=ask&appearance=system)

67.  [19](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231282)7

     [YousefAbdulHusain – The Dune Movies Erase Islam \[video\]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vu2ARRBjEHY)

     HNyoutube.com10 hours ago

68.  [5](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235883)12

     [Why I'm Short the AI Buildout Even Though I'm Long Computers](https://unverifiablerewards.substack.com/p/why-im-short-the-ai-buildout-even)

     HNunverifiablerewards.substack.com3 hours ago

69.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235915)14

     [Show HN: CaseCite – Free RAG caselaw research and document analysis for lawyers](https://github.com/thomasunise/casecite)

     HNgithub.com2 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=system)

70.  [10](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236455)18

     [Europe's summer heat wave killed more han 50k people in urban areas](https://www.science.org/content/article/europe-s-summer-heat-wave-killed-more-50-000-people-urban-areas)

     HNscience.org1 hour ago

71.  [6](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234699)10

     [AI didn't cause the tech jobs bust, but it explains why there's no recovery](https://vithushansylvester.com/writing/the-real-impact-of-ai-on-tech-jobs)

     HNvithushansylvester.com5 hours ago

72.  [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231486)15

     [Show HN: Open-Source Cybersecurity Platform Uses AI Agents to Protect Businesses](https://medium.com/@thomasunise/this-open-source-cybersecurity-platform-uses-ai-agents-to-detect-threats-and-protect-businesses-762e65392b42)

     HNmedium.com10 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=system)

73.  [1](https://lobste.rs/s/ekwolo)7

     [Building Java ME Apps with Modern Tooling](https://voxelmanip.se/2026/10/24/building-java-me-apps-with-modern-tooling/)

     LBvoxelmanip.se2 hours ago[java](/search?q=java&appearance=system)

74.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227611)25

     [Elon Musk says he was behind restricting Ukraine's Starlink speed](https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/24/musk-behind-starlink-speed-restriction-in-ukraine/)

     HNchicagotribune.com21 hours ago

75.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235639)13

     [Focused Company Operating Principles](https://focused.io/operating-principles)

     HNfocused.io3 hours ago

76.  [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235555)7

     [My university is proposing to offer shorter degrees. Others should follow suit](https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/10/23/colleges-should-offer-three-year-degrees/)

     HNwashingtonpost.com3 hours ago

77.  [0](https://lobste.rs/s/7byfjv)14

     [MacOS Extensions pack for the Apple Network Server v1.0](http://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2026/10/macos-extensions-pack-for-apple-network.html)

     LBoldvcr.blogspot.com22 hours ago[retrocomputing](/search?q=retrocomputing&appearance=system)

78.  [0](https://lobste.rs/s/qsmmke)10

     [SIMD-accelerated computer vision on a $2 microcontroller](https://shraiwi.com/blog/simd-fast-esp32s3/)

     LBshraiwi.com8 hours ago[assembly](/search?q=assembly&appearance=system)

79.  [9](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236828)14

     [Apollo says AI has delivered 'zero financial payoff' outside the tech industry](https://www.businessinsider.com/apollo-ai-zero-financial-payoff-corporate-america-economic-analysis-2026-10)

     HNbusinessinsider.com57 minutes ago

80.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50231945)11

     [Don't anthropomorphize big tech companies](https://www.seangoedecke.com/dont-anthropomorphize-big-tech-companies/)

     HNseangoedecke.com9 hours ago

81.  [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235014)6

     [People are using AI to 'dumb down' their smart TVs. Is that a good idea?](https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ai-coding-hack-smart-tvs-9.7392179)

     HNcbc.ca4 hours ago

82.  [1](https://programming.dev/post/58460552)8

     [Barney: A Progress Update](https://travellingengineer.com/blog/first-post/)

     PDtravellingengineer.com1 day ago[programming](/search?q=programming&appearance=system)

83.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235195)8

     ["Study history thoroughly" Lithuanian woman to hammer and sickle waving students](https://www.baltictakes.com/italians-praise-lithuanian-womans-open-letter-encouraging-hammer-and-sickle-waving-youth-to-please-study-history-thoroughly/)

     HNbaltictakes.com4 hours ago

84.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236506)8

     [F45 (Fedora 45) Final Is No-Go](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/EWDOYT6TOMFY4XPL5MJC2QWCDJBOR6MU/)

     HNlists.fedoraproject.org1 hour ago

85.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236382)5

     [A rising tide raises all rents](https://jyn.dev/rising-tide-raises-rents/)

     HNjyn.dev1 hour ago

86.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50233325)10

     [Jukebox-OS: Deterministic time-travel replay and ACID tool sandbox for AI agents](https://github.com/socrates6969/jukebox-os)

     HNgithub.com7 hours ago

87.  [2](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50227841)18

     [A CA key that was the number 4 passed its audit. Nobody was assigned to check it](https://pilgrima.ge/p/someone-else-checked)

     HNpilgrima.ge20 hours ago

88.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236729)8

     [Forget the plague, this is the disease that will kill us all](https://mapwriting.substack.com/p/forget-the-plague-this-is-the-disease)

     HNmapwriting.substack.com1 hour ago

89.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236510)5

     [Musk says SpaceX restricted Ukraine's Starlink connection as service restored](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvx28ljp8n4xo)

     HNbbc.com1 hour ago

90.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235378)5

     [Monarchs report their locations via cell phone](https://news.vt.edu/articles/2026/10/cmi-monarchs.html)

     HNnews.vt.edu4 hours ago

91.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50236074)7

     [A hidden bias in human language challenges 70 years of science](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261023023738.htm)

     HNsciencedaily.com2 hours ago