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# Daily headlines

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

Daily ranking · strictly above median

1.   2026-10-28
2.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50261905)5

     [Who needs AI psychosis? I gave myself VR psychosis](https://blog.jacobstechtavern.com/p/vr-psychosis)

     HNblog.jacobstechtavern.com9 hours ago

3.   [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50258557)6

     [Apple Announces iMac with M6](https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/10/apple-unveils-new-imac-with-m6/)

     HNapple.com12 hours ago

4.   [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251762)14

     [Anthropic Is the Most Ridiculous IPO of 2026 \[pdf\]](https://www.newconstructs.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Anthropic-Is-The-Most-Ridiculous-IPO-of-2026.pdf)

     HNnewconstructs.com1 day ago

5.   [4](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50254255)10

     [Pentagon orders bases to plan for 90 days without the grid](https://fortune.com/2026/10/26/pentagon-fortress-bases-90-days-off-grid-uk-be-ready-stockpile/)

     HNfortune.com22 hours ago

6.   [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50256421)6

     [Linus Torvalds let Claude Code fix the Linux page cache. Reviewers found a race](https://thenewstack.io/torvalds-claude-code-kernel/)

     HNthenewstack.io16 hours ago

7.   [6](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50253759)8

     [AI Science vs. Human Science](https://lacuna.tiptreesystems.com/paper/ai-science-vs-human-science/art_3901430d6c0e4bddb284362100ef8548)

     HNlacuna.tiptreesystems.com1 day ago

8.   [3](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50253172)12

     [Star Trek actor Walter Koenig, who played Pavel Chekov, dies aged 90](https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv0ldjzg9xppo)

     HNbbc.com1 day ago

9.   [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50258730)6

     [The Cloudflare PHP Capture the Flag Challenge](https://blog.cloudflare.com/php-ctf/)

     HNblog.cloudflare.com12 hours ago

10.  [0](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50258343)6

     [The Case for OpenTelemetry Maintainership](https://opentelemetry.io/blog/2026/case-for-opentelemetry-maintainership/)

     HNopentelemetry.io13 hours ago

11.  [1](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50240041)33

     [Rosettes and Other Hidden Traces of Hamburg's Tram](https://alsterrunde.com/rosettes-and-other-hidden-traces-of-hamburgs-tram/)

     HNalsterrunde.com1 day ago