--- title: "Archived daily edition · Daily Diff" --- [Daily edition](/?appearance=system)[Hot now](/hot?appearance=system) # Archived daily edition [Archive](/archive?limit=20&appearance=system) / 2026-10-31 [Top 10](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-31&limit=10&q=&appearance=system)[Top 20](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-31&limit=20&q=&appearance=system)[Above median](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-31&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=system) 1. [245](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50307183)289 [Proton's CEO Cancels AI 'Re-Interviews'](https://www.404media.co/protons-ceo-cancels-ai-re-interviews/) HN404media.co1 day ago 2. [293](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50306008)263 [US tech stocks see sharp falls over AI cost fears](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvwy72e0n72yo) HNbbc.co.uk1 day ago 3. New since last visit 4. [136](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314699)282 [Do the math: How we took over ChatGPT accounts](https://www.parameter.ai/labs/we-found-a-gap-at-openai) HNparameter.ai10 hours ago 5. [158](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314666)271 [Molly (Signal fork) has not been updated since 3 months and is vulnerable](https://piefed.world/post/1503394) HNpiefed.world10 hours ago 6. New since last visit 7. [220](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50309647)366 [Through Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Patrick Stewart taught us the measure of a man](https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/10/29/metro/patrick-stewart-picard-star-trek-the-next-generation/) HNbostonglobe.com1 day ago 8. [119](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50312756)331 [Tell HN: Scribd Breached](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50312756) HNnews.ycombinator.com18 hours ago 9. [203](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50313661)273 [Digital minimalism](https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2026/10/31/digital_minimalism.html) HNvitalik.eth.limo14 hours ago Also discussed: [Lobsters · 6 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/y81ppi "9 points") 10. [365](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50304122)298 [Cisco gives engineer unlimited AI tokens to rewrite legacy code](https://fortune.com/2026/10/30/cisco-president-jeetu-patel-gen-z-27-year-old-unlimited-ai-tokens-rewrite-legacy-code-entry-level-jobs/) HNfortune.com1 day ago 11. [429](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314654)743 [Serbia just elected the world's brainiest parliament](https://www.science.org/content/article/serbia-just-elected-world-s-brainiest-parliament) HNscience.org10 hours ago 12. [109](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50307190)368 [My favourite PowerMac is a Nintendo Wii](https://virtuallyfun.com/2026/10/29/my-favourite-powermac-is-a-nintendo-wii/) HNvirtuallyfun.com1 day ago Also discussed: [Lobsters · 1 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/siebde "52 points") 13. [94](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50305573)323 [The federated code forge](https://tangled.org/blog/forge/) HNtangled.org1 day ago Also discussed: [Programming.dev · 9 comments](https://programming.dev/post/58750752 "13 points") [Lobsters · 25 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/ukj8mm "43 points") 14. [143](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50306442)281 [Show HN: A working Nintendo in ~1GB of Qwen weights](https://github.com/dbreunig/nesformer) HNgithub.com1 day ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=system) 15. [54](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50305637)367 [Florilegium: Procedural Flowers in LaTeX](https://github.com/kevinraymond/florilegium) HNgithub.com1 day ago Also discussed: [Programming.dev · 3 comments](https://programming.dev/post/58740056 "12 points") 16. [60](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50301854)331 [Azure's Weakest Link – Five Full Cross-Tenant Compromises](https://www.binarysecurity.no/posts/2026/10/one-root-case) HNbinarysecurity.no1 day ago 17. [33](https://lobste.rs/s/htgcuc)93 [Do At-Proto Users Know This Is Public?](https://melaniekat.com/blog/public-on-pds/) LBmelaniekat.com1 day ago[privacy](/search?q=privacy&appearance=system) 18. [31](https://lobste.rs/s/6ole9g)91 [If you love a website, back it up](http://blog.mistys-internet.website/post/2026/10/29/if-you-love-a-website-back-it-up/) LBblog.mistys-internet.website1 day ago[web](/search?q=web&appearance=system) 19. [11](https://lobste.rs/s/f4aqog)80 [How curl was accidentally Turing-complete for nine months](https://seriot.ch/computation/curl.html) LBseriot.ch1 day ago[compsci](/search?q=compsci&appearance=system) Also discussed: [Hacker News · 0 comments](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50300011 "28 points") [Programming.dev · 0 comments](https://programming.dev/post/58734740 "15 points") [Refresh · highlight new picks →](/archive/edition?date=2026-10-31&limit=20&q=&since=1793480501&appearance=system) Edition progress · 17/20 selections generated Top 10: every 2 h 24 min. Top 20: every 1 h 12 min. UTC. 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