--- title: "Archived daily edition · Daily Diff" --- # Archived daily edition [Daily edition]() · [Hot now]() [Top 10]() · [Top 20]() · [Above median]() Daily ranking · strictly above median ## 2026-11-02 ### [America on Data Centers: listen to 10,000+ city council comments]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: americansentiment.com Published: 2026-11-02T00:17:33+00:00 Points: 29 · Comments: [88]() ### [AI Can Write More of the Code. We Still Have to Engineer the System]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: picon.dev Published: 2026-11-02T01:35:02+00:00 Points: 43 · Comments: [22]() ### [AI fan wikis riddled with errors are muddying the waters of games culture]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: eurogamer.net Published: 2026-11-02T01:47:07+00:00 Points: 31 · Comments: [11]() ### [F/OSS Comics \#13: BSD Unix, Part 3 – The Beginning of BSD Unix]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: fosscomics.com Published: 2026-11-02T01:59:38+00:00 Points: 24 · Comments: [3]() ### [Martian dust presents additional risks for future crewed missions to Mars]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: pnas.org Published: 2026-11-02T00:08:42+00:00 Points: 7 · Comments: [9]() ### [Trump Demands a Cut of Alina Habba's $50M Pardon Deal]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: newrepublic.com Published: 2026-11-02T02:32:47+00:00 Points: 9 · Comments: [4]() ### [In LLM era, can software startup survive?]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com Published: 2026-11-01T23:28:46+00:00 Points: 8 · Comments: [7]() ### [Trigger.dev customer environment variables exposed]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: trigger.dev Published: 2026-11-02T01:09:16+00:00 Points: 22 · Comments: [1]() ### [NASA is asking for ideas to rescue Hubble]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: arstechnica.com Published: 2026-11-01T23:31:16+00:00 Points: 8 · Comments: [2]() ### [Retro Gaming Has a Port-Slop Problem]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: gardinerbryant.com Published: 2026-11-02T01:06:14+00:00 Points: 8 · Comments: [1]() ### [UbuWeb has been 'tocked (TikTok clone for avant garde art)]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: nonsens.ing Published: 2026-11-01T23:49:08+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [3]() ### [The Megadonors Who Have Poured $1.2B into the Midterms]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: nytimes.com Published: 2026-11-01T23:46:59+00:00 Points: 15 · Comments: [0]() ### [Avartha: Fastest open-weight frontier voice AI beats OpenAI, Google, and xAI]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: avartha.ai Published: 2026-11-01T22:28:27+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [1]() ### [France plans internet tax of 5.5 cents per gigabyte]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: heise.de Published: 2026-11-01T23:17:41+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [A Global Anti-Right Backlash]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: newyorker.com Published: 2026-11-01T20:36:43+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [0]() ### [Writing Is Magic; Machine Writing Is Ash]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: baldurbjarnason.com Published: 2026-11-01T19:56:00+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [Show HN: Egres, A Postgres-compatible database for heavy, multi-tenant workloads]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: manishrjain.com Published: 2026-11-01T13:07:16+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [1]() Tags: [show]() ### [Terence Tao: The Year Math Changed Forever]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: newyorker.com Published: 2026-11-01T11:19:06+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [2]() ### [A brief history of just-in-time (2003)]() Source: Lobsters · Domain: dl.acm.org Published: 2026-11-01T04:46:09+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() Tags: [compilers]() Also discussed: [Hacker News · 1 comments]() ### [Indian ISPs found to be DNS Hijacking]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: twitter.com Published: 2026-11-01T13:29:33+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [Stuck on an island for years, can't get transit visa to fly home]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: bbc.co.uk Published: 2026-11-01T07:01:19+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [3]() ### [FAT32 File-System Seeing as Much as 265x Improvement with Linux 7.4]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: phoronix.com Published: 2026-10-30T21:57:46+00:00 Points: 32 · Comments: [5]() ### [Speeding up GPU copies by permuting iteration spaces, or, optimising the identity function]() Source: Lobsters · Domain: futhark-lang.org Published: 2026-10-31T17:03:04+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [2]() Tags: [compilers]() ### [OpenAI's blow to mathematicians: They have annihilated my field of research]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: lemonde.fr Published: 2026-10-31T23:36:03+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [7]() ### [Microsoft confirms Windows 11 won't let you move the Taskbar like on Windows 10]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: windowscentral.com Published: 2026-11-01T07:31:26+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [2]() ### [Photographer captures images of hundreds of satellites]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: stuff.co.nz Published: 2026-11-01T09:37:40+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [0]() ### [Tell HN: ChatGPT and Codex usage will be combined]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com Published: 2026-11-01T00:28:26+00:00 Points: 7 · Comments: [5]() ### [The She-Wolves of Jülich]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: historytoday.com Published: 2026-10-31T17:29:39+00:00 Points: 17 · Comments: [2]() ### [James Mickens' Talk: A Sober Analysis of AI Impact (LABScon '26)]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: youtube.com Published: 2026-11-01T02:17:57+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [4]() ### [Show HN: Multi-Layer ASCII Art]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: typeart.mitpit.com Published: 2026-11-01T05:11:28+00:00 Points: 7 · Comments: [1]() Tags: [show]() ### [Europe's Fossil-Fuel Problem Has an Electric Solution]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: bloomberg.com Published: 2026-11-01T09:35:01+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [North Korea Responsible for $6B+ Binance Attack]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: fbi.gov Published: 2026-11-01T09:30:37+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [If CA matched TX on property taxes, it would raise more than the billionaire tax]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: fortune.com Published: 2026-11-01T04:14:41+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [2]() ### [Sculpture re-creates odd optical effects of famed Lycurgus Cup]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: arstechnica.com Published: 2026-10-30T09:49:40+00:00 Points: 47 · Comments: [2]() ### [Aqueous: The files you keep are compressed. Badly]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: lifthrasiir.github.io Published: 2026-11-01T08:08:30+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [Astronomers make startling discovery of a possible dwarf planet beyond Pluto]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: rnz.co.nz Published: 2026-11-01T04:28:42+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [2]() ### [Effective Type: Part 1]() Source: Lobsters · Domain: uecker.codeberg.page Published: 2026-10-31T21:59:52+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() Tags: [c]() ### [Model Aero Engines Free Manufacturable Plans/Blueprints]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: outerzone.co.uk Published: 2026-11-01T05:43:13+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [0]() ### [Amazon made the AUX input on older Alexa devices less useful]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: engadget.com Published: 2026-11-01T00:40:30+00:00 Points: 7 · Comments: [2]() ### [France approves $11B tax based on content delivered to French subscribers]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: tomshardware.com Published: 2026-11-01T05:02:15+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [1]() ### [Ask HN: I'd like to request Microsoft open source Windows XP]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com Published: 2026-10-31T17:30:43+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [8]() Tags: [ask]() ### [When AI writes almost all code, what happens to software engineering?]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com Published: 2026-10-31T23:34:14+00:00 Points: 7 · Comments: [2]() ### [Medo: A modern UHD 4K open source Media editor for Haiku OS in less than 1.44MB]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: github.com Published: 2026-11-01T01:38:12+00:00 Points: 8 · Comments: [0]() ### [A developer recreated a 1990s 486 PC in JavaScript]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: tomshardware.com Published: 2026-10-31T23:44:15+00:00 Points: 8 · Comments: [1]() Also discussed: [Programming.dev · 8 comments]() ### [Show HN: Haris list jobs board for agents]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: covenant-common.github.io Published: 2026-10-31T18:11:26+00:00 Points: 11 · Comments: [2]() Tags: [show]() ### [What a mother's 1834 letter about measles tells us about MAHA]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: statnews.com Published: 2026-11-01T01:37:22+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [2]() ### [Keeping Up Appearances – The women taking over the funeral industry]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: lareviewofbooks.org Published: 2026-10-30T12:40:08+00:00 Points: 32 · Comments: [12]() ### [Wikimedia Foundation Tries to Save Itself by Brokering AI Copyright Deal]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: gizmodo.com Published: 2026-11-01T00:30:34+00:00 Points: 7 · Comments: [0]() ### [Ask HN: Will apps be going away in favor of personal assistants?]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com Published: 2026-10-31T15:53:53+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [8]() Tags: [ask]() ### [Tell HN: SQLite's lower() only lowercases ASCII letters]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ycombinator.com Published: 2026-10-31T16:30:50+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [6]() ### [Recycling ANSI Art: Tracing the Origins of BBS Logon Screens]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: games.slashdot.org Published: 2026-10-31T20:58:22+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [3]() ### [Chainalysis security incident with customers PII compromised]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: chainalysis.com Published: 2026-10-31T23:55:24+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [Show HN: Winch – App Store optimization run by your own coding agent]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: getwinch.app Published: 2026-10-31T21:39:37+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [1]() Tags: [show]() ### [Terence Tao: Algebra helps us navigate hard realities by making them abstract]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: sciencefriday.com Published: 2026-10-31T21:04:40+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [Show HN: I made a game about the 3k-year evolution of Chinese characters]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: chinese.vedranb.com Published: 2026-10-31T17:18:46+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [2]() Tags: [show]() ### [OpenAI slashes funding target by $10B amid tech rout, FT reports]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: reuters.com Published: 2026-10-31T17:23:55+00:00 Points: 6 · Comments: [1]() ### [Which Philosopher Are You?]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: knowsoda.com Published: 2026-10-31T17:04:03+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [2]() ### [The Golden Age]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: dark.ronacher.eu Published: 2026-10-31T20:10:23+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]() ### [Fifty Years of the Selfish Gene]() Source: Hacker News · Domain: theguardian.com Published: 2026-10-31T19:28:46+00:00 Points: 5 · Comments: [0]()