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# Daily headlines

[Top 10](/headlines/second?date=2026-10-27&limit=10&q=&appearance=light)[Top 20](/headlines/second?date=2026-10-27&limit=20&q=&appearance=light)[Above median](/headlines/second?date=2026-10-27&limit=20&q=&mode=median&appearance=light)

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1.   2026-10-27
2.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50252650)9

     [The real-life Scottish surgeon who inspired Sherlock Holmes](https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/10/meet-the-real-life-scottish-surgeon-who-inspired-sherlock-holmes/)

     HNarstechnica.com3 hours ago

3.   [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251896)11

     [Running Qwen3.8-Flash-Next NVFP4 at 184 tok/s on a single RTX 6000 Pro](https://meshapplied.com/blog/release-1)

     HNmeshapplied.com5 hours ago

4.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50253664)8

     [Chinese research vessels loiter near undersea cables more than any other nation](https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinese-research-vessels-loiter-near-pacific-undersea-cables-more-than-any-other-nation-report-finds-civilian-fleet-using-lawnmower-patterns-may-be-mapping-seafloor-for-future-sabotage)

     HNtomshardware.com1 hour ago

5.   [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251301)5

     [You can hack your TVs and gadgets with AI for free now – but should you?](https://www.zdnet.com/innovation/ai-reverse-engineering-old-gadgets-smart-tvs/)

     HNzdnet.com5 hours ago

6.   [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251455)8

     [The Onion Voting Simulator 3D on Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/5372440/The_Onion_Voting_Simulator_3D/)

     HNstore.steampowered.com5 hours ago

7.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50249872)15

     [Neuron Explorer for Qwen3.5-4B: See every neuron at work, make targeted edits](https://github.com/lyramakesmusic/neuron-explorer)

     HNgithub.com7 hours ago

8.   [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50252460)5

     [I will no longer be uploading to the Debian NEW queue](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2026/10/msg00263.html)

     HNlists.debian.org4 hours ago

9.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50253348)5

     [Roblox downloaded 145 GB of models from our sites without asking](https://open3dlab.com/news/roblox-downloaded-145-gb-of-models-from-our-sites/)

     HNopen3dlab.com2 hours ago

10.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50253325)5

     [Meaning After an AI Eucatastrophe](https://meaningness.substack.com/p/meaning-after-an-ai-eucatastrophe)

     HNmeaningness.substack.com2 hours ago

11.  [6](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50237365)17

     [The Great Schlep: Israelis Are Flying Back to Vote](https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/the-great-schlep)

     HNnewyorker.com1 day ago