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# Daily headlines

[Top 10](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-28&limit=10&q=&appearance=dark)[Top 20](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-28&limit=20&q=&appearance=dark)[Above median](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-28&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=dark)

Daily ranking · strictly above median

1.   2026-10-28
2.   [139](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50268380)282

     [Git for the US Code](https://lexifina.com/blog/git-for-the-us-code)

     HNlexifina.com9 hours ago

3.   [7](https://lobste.rs/s/cpaibp)39

     [This is not sustainable](https://www.netmeister.org/blog/defense-ddos.html)

     LBnetmeister.org7 hours ago[security](/search?q=security&appearance=dark)

     Also discussed: [Hacker News · 2 comments](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266602 "6 points")

4.   [42](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50234796)247

     [Ink droplets in motion snag top prize in Nikon Small World contest](https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/10/meet-the-2026-winner-of-nikons-small-world-photomicrography-contest/)

     HNarstechnica.com2 days ago

5.   [0](https://lobste.rs/s/87iesc)15

     [Reminder: Lobsters NYC Meetup Tomorrow 5:30 at Walker's](https://lobste.rs/s/87iesc)

     LBlobste.rs9 hours ago[event](/search?q=event&appearance=dark)

6.   [56](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266719)82

     [Hunger beats tenure: Advice for junior engineers](https://felixrieseberg.com/hunger-beats-tenure-advice-for-junior-engineers/)

     HNfelixrieseberg.com12 hours ago

7.   [2](https://lobste.rs/s/smtpje)5

     [The Benchmarking Crisis](http://databasearchitects.blogspot.com/2026/10/the-benchmarking-crisis.html)

     LBdatabasearchitects.blogspot.com2 hours ago[ai](/search?q=ai&appearance=dark)

8.   [0](https://lobste.rs/s/f3jpq3)13

     [The next circle of security hell](https://blogs.gentoo.org/mgorny/2026/10/27/the-next-circle-of-security-hell/)

     LBblogs.gentoo.org14 hours ago[linux](/search?q=linux&appearance=dark)

9.   [0](https://lobste.rs/s/vekgyd)6

     [Scalable Vector Grief](https://portswigger.net/research/scalable-vector-grief)

     LBportswigger.net3 hours ago[security](/search?q=security&appearance=dark)

10.  [66](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50268868)60

     [Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5](https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/artificial-analysis-intelligence-index-v5)

     HNartificialanalysis.ai7 hours ago

11.  [1](https://lobste.rs/s/wdibp8)5

     [Precedence levels are dead; long live precedence sets](https://www.corsix.org/content/precedence-levels-are-dead)

     LBcorsix.org16 hours ago[zig](/search?q=zig&appearance=dark)