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# Daily headlines

[Top 10](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-29&limit=10&q=&appearance=system)[Top 20](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-29&limit=20&q=&appearance=system)[Above median](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-29&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=system)

Daily ranking · strictly above median

1.   2026-10-29
2.   [209](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50284255)512

     [Claude Code regularly sends each background agent’s transcript to its model](https://gist.github.com/flamerix-ai/c3905705cc4205e5de3011fa2e74efce)

     HNgist.github.com11 hours ago

3.   [125](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285452)233

     [Zero click, silent, remote Android DoS](https://smsofdeath.com/)

     HNsmsofdeath.com8 hours ago

4.   [139](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50288867)243

     [Read the letter the FBI sent MLK to try to convince him to kill himself (2014)](https://www.vox.com/xpress/2014/11/12/7204453/martin-luther-king-fbi-letter)

     HNvox.com1 hour ago

5.   [123](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287001)197

     [The US added a record 20.2 GWh of battery storage in just 3 months](https://electrek.co/2026/08/31/the-us-added-a-record-20-2-gwh-of-battery-storage-in-just-3-months/)

     HNelectrek.co4 hours ago

6.   [163](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50288019)219

     [Gemini 4 Carbon is the new #1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5](https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/gemini-4-carbon-new-number-1)

     HNartificialanalysis.ai2 hours ago

7.   [138](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287919)147

     [DoorDash to Acquire Instacart](https://ir.doordash.com/news/news-details/2026/DoorDash-to-Acquire-Instacart-to-Help-Local-Stores-Win/default.aspx)

     HNir.doordash.com2 hours ago

8.   [106](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287775)125

     [If IPv4 Were Land](https://iptrust.co/blog/if-ipv4-were-land)

     HNiptrust.co3 hours ago

9.   [98](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287448)131

     [Google determines the names for bodies of water in Google Earth (2008)](https://publicpolicy.googleblog.com/2008/04/how-google-determines-names-for-bodies.html)

     HNpublicpolicy.googleblog.com3 hours ago

10.  [95](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50287359)113

     [An Urgent Message on Artificial Intelligence from the Kogui People](https://sonidoselva.com/perspectiva-kogui)

     HNsonidoselva.com3 hours ago

11.  [205](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50285714)92

     [Cuba is skipping its November 1, 2026 clock change and staying on DST until 2027](https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-keeps-dst-until-nov-2027.html)

     HNtimeanddate.com7 hours ago