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# Daily headlines

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1.   [45](https://lobste.rs/s/dsrruj)60

     [London meetup](https://lobste.rs/s/dsrruj)

     LBlobste.rs1 day ago[event](/search?q=event&appearance=light)

2.   [17](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50302334)651

     [Backdoors in official Claude Code extensions](https://cyberplace.social/@GossiTheDog/117528831681803563)

     HNcyberplace.social12 hours ago

     Also discussed: [Lobsters · 36 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/ttp7aq "135 points")

3.   [468](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50302814)617

     [US Reps Lead Democratic Resolution Opposing A.I. Bubble Bailout for Big Tech](https://progressives.house.gov/2026/10/reps-casar-waters-lead-democratic-resolution-opposing-a-i-bubble-bailout-for-big-tech-commit-to-protecting-american-people-instead)

     HNprogressives.house.gov11 hours ago

4.   [148](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50301462)528

     [elect.horse](https://elect.horse/)

     HNelect.horse14 hours ago

5.   [444](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50300683)712

     [Backdoor in Claude Code for VS Code extension on the Cursor Marketplace](https://phorion.io/blog/offical-claude-code-vsx-compromise/)

     HNphorion.io16 hours ago

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7.   [343](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50305693)466

     [AI isn't replacing SREs, it's deskilling them](https://newsletter.signoz.io/p/ai-isnt-replacing-sres-its-deskilling)

     HNnewsletter.signoz.io7 hours ago

8.   [253](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50304419)262

     [Medicare Will Pay $50k for Your Heart Attack. It Should Pay $100 to Prevent It](https://www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/second-opinions/123553?trw=no)

     HNmedpagetoday.com9 hours ago

9.   [245](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50305025)325

     [Northflank Breached](https://status.northflank.com/)

     HNstatus.northflank.com8 hours ago

10.  [204](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50303172)296

     [The $6.3B Binance hack was pulled off in just 20 minutes](https://www.wired.com/story/the-dollar63-billion-binance-hack-was-pulled-off-in-just-20-minutes/)

     HNwired.com10 hours ago

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