top 20 hacker news stories for today

Show HN: Edi Life OS – self-hosted life dashboard with an MCP server for AI

https://github.com/edrisranjbar/lifeos

1 hour ago

★ 13 JavaScript MIT
12 upvotes – 2 comments

Fort Hood Shooter's Execution Will Be Public and Streamed Live, Pentagon Says

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/08/us/politics/fort-hood-execution-streamed-public.html

1 hour ago

11 upvotes – 7 comments

Anthropic may start banning people for bullying Claude

https://twitter.com/wongmjane/status/2108266310492917916

1 hour ago

8 upvotes – 1 comments

US to livestream Army execution of Fort Hood shooter

https://www.reuters.com/world/us-livestream-army-execution-fort-hood-shooter-pentagon-official-says-2026-10-08/

1 hour ago

7 upvotes – 5 comments

Omarchy launches $100k bug bounty program on HackerOne

https://omarchy.org/news/2026/10/omarchy-launches-bug-bounty-program-on-hackerone/

1 hour ago

7 upvotes – 1 comments

Open d1: Edge decision models for text, vision, and audio

https://www.liquid.ai/blog/d1-open

1 hour ago

6 upvotes – 0 comments

Timestamping a Giant Record of the Web

https://projecttimestamper.org/blog/common-crawl/

1 hour ago

6 upvotes – 0 comments

Visa Releases Its AI-Powered Cyber Defense System to Open Source

https://corporate.visa.com/en/sites/visa-perspectives/security-trust/visa-cybersecurity-mythos-project-glasswing.html

1 hour ago

6 upvotes – 0 comments

Is society growing stupider? The clues are simple and repeated

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/10/07/culture-is-getting-simpler-that-should-worry-you/

16 minutes ago

6 upvotes – 1 comments

Signal says changes to lawful access bill will not persuade it to stay in Canada

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-messaging-service-signal-says-ministers-changes-to-lawful-access-bill/

1 hour ago

5 upvotes – 0 comments

Linux Distro Called

https://waydro.id

33 minutes ago

5 upvotes – 1 comments

Improving OpenAI's bound on the exact discrete Fourier transform below n log n

https://twitter.com/ryaneshea/status/2108239154572394772

54 minutes ago

5 upvotes – 0 comments

Show HN: I built an open-source AWS FinOps auditor using Pandas

https://github.com/Ace7-coder/aws-finops-auditor-lite

1 hour ago

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5 upvotes – 0 comments

I gave Opus 5.5 one Peppa Pig frame; it made a 13-second cartoon in JavaScript

https://github.com/kitcut-hq/kitcut/blob/main/docs/cartoon-from-a-still.md

1 hour ago

★ 26 Python
5 upvotes – 0 comments

Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program

https://apnews.com/article/h1b-visa-program-vance-microsoft-e7b3a407f822702b269ee277d21343ea

10 hours ago

4 changes
824 upvotes – 1411 comments

Tell HN: I've been paying for a rural Tanzanian's education for 10 years

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50006366

10 hours ago

6 changes
660 upvotes – 197 comments

“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically

https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/117395269325940185

20 hours ago

1 change
590 upvotes – 627 comments

Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB

https://cactuscompute.com/blog/whistle

8 hours ago

529 upvotes – 119 comments

Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash?

https://www.dgt.is/blog/2026-10-07-deepseek-freek-out/

1 day ago

1 change
413 upvotes – 347 comments

I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities

https://quesma.com/blog/invisible-cities-one-shot/

13 hours ago

355 upvotes – 179 comments
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