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title: "Daily headlines · Daily Diff"
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# Daily headlines

[Daily edition](</index.md>) · [Hot now](</hot.md>)

[Top 10](</headlines/second.md?date=2026-11-05&limit=10&q=>) · [Top 20](</headlines/second.md?date=2026-11-05&limit=20&q=>) · [Above median](</headlines/second.md?date=2026-11-05&limit=20&q=&mode=median>)

Daily ranking · strictly above median

## 2026-11-05

### [Is Curiosity Good for Us?](<https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n20/adam-phillips/is-curiosity-good-for-us>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: lrb.co.uk

Published: 2026-11-03T19:16:23+00:00

Points: 47 · Comments: [28](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50356791>)

### [A history of backdoors (2015)](<https://blog.cryptographyengineering.com/2015/07/20/a-history-of-backdoors/>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: blog.cryptographyengineering.com

Published: 2026-11-05T01:53:17+00:00

Points: 7 · Comments: [0](<https://lobste.rs/s/x1wkwe>)

Tags: [cryptography](</search.md?q=cryptography>)

### [Nvidia store pulls RTX 5080 following RTX 5090 removal, prices rise to 2.2X MSRP](<https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/nvidia-store-quietly-pulls-the-rtx-5080-following-rtx-5090-removal-street-prices-climb-to-2-2x-over-msrp>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: tomshardware.com

Published: 2026-11-04T23:12:29+00:00

Points: 27 · Comments: [8](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50372759>)

### [Postal Service Surveilled Protest Activities Online with Little Rules, Oversight](<https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/11/postal-service-surveilled-protest-activities-online-little-rules-oversight>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: eff.org

Published: 2026-11-04T23:49:27+00:00

Points: 28 · Comments: [7](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50373051>)

### [Ruffle: Stable Releases, API, Text... and Everything Else](<https://ruffle.rs/blog/2026/11/04/stable-releases-and-everything-else>)

Source: Lobsters · Domain: ruffle.rs

Published: 2026-11-04T19:37:40+00:00

Points: 6 · Comments: [0](<https://lobste.rs/s/zqiizd>)

Tags: [games](</search.md?q=games>)

### [OpenSSH 10.6p2 has been released with a workaround for a critical vulnerability](<https://hachyderm.io/@damienmiller/117563026759098135>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: hachyderm.io

Published: 2026-11-05T09:46:17+00:00

Points: 28 · Comments: [6](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50377221>)

### [Why Isn't Retatrutide Approved Yet?](<https://lettersfrombethlehem.substack.com/p/why-isnt-retatrutide-approved-yet>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: lettersfrombethlehem.substack.com

Published: 2026-11-05T03:31:01+00:00

Points: 15 · Comments: [1](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50374791>)

### [Smiling can make you happier – unless someone forces you to do it](<https://news.ufl.edu/2026/11/smiling-happiness/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: news.ufl.edu

Published: 2026-11-05T04:10:59+00:00

Points: 13 · Comments: [2](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50375066>)

### [After Texas' blue wave, what happens to Elon Musk and SpaceX?](<https://arstechnica.com/space/2026/11/elon-musk-moved-spacex-to-red-texas-now-its-blue-what-happens-next/>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: arstechnica.com

Published: 2026-11-05T07:35:14+00:00

Points: 7 · Comments: [4](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50376246>)

### [Flims and TV shows created using AI have now reached a high level of quality](<https://crateh.com/en>)

Source: Hacker News · Domain: crateh.com

Published: 2026-11-05T03:20:59+00:00

Points: 9 · Comments: [5](<https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50374741>)