top 10 hacker news stories for today

Online ads weaponised to deliver ‘zero-click’ spyware, researchers say

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/15/israeli-firm-digital-ads-enabling-installation-of-zero-click-spyware-researchers-say

8 hours ago

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Muse Spark Open

https://research.meta.ai/blog/muse-spark-open

4 hours ago

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Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design

https://github.com/fyzugx/DEsk

8 hours ago

★ 718 C MIT

Neural networks are clean

https://already-clean.goodfire.com/

5 hours ago

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AdFection: Targeted ads turned into a pipeline for zero-click mercenary spyware

https://citizenlab.ca/research/how-discover-tech-turned-targeted-ads-into-a-pipeline-for-spyware/

11 hours ago

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I know why the mathematicians weep

https://www.derekthompson.org/p/i-know-why-the-mathematicians-weep

8 hours ago

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Show HN: Unfenced – Land for sale that borders public land

https://unfenced.land/

10 hours ago

Steam Client is now faster than Epic's new vibe coded launcher

https://respawnfirst.com/steam-client-is-now-faster-than-epics-new-vibe-coded-launcher/

5 hours ago

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Libreboot 26.10 "Ominous Olive" released with UEFI, Chromebook support

https://libreboot.org/news/libreboot2610.html

8 hours ago

I designed a nose guard for my dog and gave it away. Now 500 dogs wear one

https://snoutcover.com/one-year

6 hours ago

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