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# Daily headlines

[Top 10](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-31&limit=10&q=&appearance=system)[Top 20](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-31&limit=20&q=&appearance=system)[Above median](/headlines/first?date=2026-10-31&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=system)

Daily ranking · strictly above median

1.   2026-10-31
2.   [425](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314654)732

     [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

3.   [118](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50312756)330

     [Tell HN: Scribd Breached](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50312756)

     HNnews.ycombinator.com17 hours ago

4.   [158](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314666)262

     [Molly (Signal fork) has not been updated since 3 months and is vulnerable](https://piefed.world/post/1503394)

     HNpiefed.world10 hours ago

5.   [200](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50313661)269

     [Digital minimalism](https://vitalik.eth.limo/general/2026/10/31/digital_minimalism.html)

     HNvitalik.eth.limo14 hours ago

     Also discussed: [Lobsters · 3 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/y81ppi "8 points")

6.   [128](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50314699)278

     [Do the math: How we took over ChatGPT accounts](https://www.parameter.ai/labs/we-found-a-gap-at-openai)

     HNparameter.ai9 hours ago

7.   [171](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50318189)174

     [UK Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/05/green-party-nuclear-power-policy)

     HNtheguardian.com2 hours ago

8.   [113](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50316531)206

     [Malware uses LLMs to rank victims by how much they're worth](https://blog.talosintelligence.com/appraisal-by-ai-model-driven-victim-prioritization-in-the-volta-infostealer/)

     HNblog.talosintelligence.com5 hours ago

9.   [176](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50312922)176

     [OpenAI raises less than half of $30B target](https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/openai-raises-less-than-half-of-30-billion-target-in-latest-round-91aecdc5)

     HNwsj.com17 hours ago

10.  [110](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50315226)168

     [Prospero: A new coding harness for a more civilized age](https://nullprogram.com/blog/2026/10/31/)

     HNnullprogram.com8 hours ago

11.  [72](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50311686)228

     [Show HN: To Honor Sir Patrick Stewart, Enjoy the TNG Episode Guessing Game](https://tng.episodle.com/)

     HNtng.episodle.com20 hours ago[show](/search?q=show&appearance=system)