top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-10-03

Kolibri: A Sovereign Open-Weight Model

https://aleph-alpha.com/en/blog/kolibri-has-landed-a-sovereign-open-weight-model/

1 week ago

3 changes
709 upvotes – 336 comments

Extra Big Ass Intelligence

https://www.extrabigassintelligence.com/

1 week ago

523 upvotes – 128 comments

Federal judge calls Flock 'indiscriminate mass surveillance'

https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/03/federal-judge-calls-flock-indiscriminate-mass-surveillance/

1 week ago

502 upvotes – 274 comments

The work by Valve's Timur Kristóf on improving old AMD GPUs on Linux

https://www.phoronix.com/news/XDC-2026-Valve-Timur-AMDGPU

1 week ago

1 change
499 upvotes – 109 comments

I quit OpenAI because its culture is broken

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/10/openai-safety-team-resignation/688881/?gift=v5U_UzUTothfWXsPxtvNVAh7esWToMRD6XnbXmc5WgA

1 week ago

3 changes
494 upvotes – 817 comments

Newgrounds.com – A community of games, music, and art

https://www.newgrounds.com/

1 week ago

468 upvotes – 139 comments

Aleph Alpha Kolibri: How the sovereign German LLM works

https://tej.as/blog/aleph-alpha-kolibri

1 week ago

3 changes
424 upvotes – 12 comments

LeCun has "zero concerns" about AI wiping out humanity, recent "rogue" incidents

https://fortune.com/2026/10/01/ai-godfather-yann-lecun-has-zero-concerns-about-human-extinction-says-anthropic-ceo-dario-amodei-is-deuded/

1 week ago

2 changes
423 upvotes – 847 comments

Agents don't need memory, they need documentation

https://liao.gg/blog/agents-dont-need-memory

1 week ago

389 upvotes – 311 comments

Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields

https://notoriousbfg.com/hole-punch/

1 week ago

373 upvotes – 95 comments
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