top 50% hacker news stories for today

New Agentic security tool detects shuts down hackers on autopilot

https://argusone.website

58 minutes ago

US Government is hiding a secret court ruling about how it spies on Americans

https://www.wired.com/story/the-us-government-is-hiding-a-secret-court-ruling-about-how-it-spies-on-americans/

11 hours ago

2 changes

Ghostty 1.4

https://ghostty.org/docs/install/release-notes/1-4-0

8 hours ago

1 change

Genie 4

https://deepmind.google/blog/genie-4-a-new-generation-of-world-simulation/

9 hours ago

AI promised less work. I've never worked more

https://oioannou.com/blog/ai-promised-less-work/

14 hours ago

Anthropic trained Claude on illegally obtained Stanford professors' books

https://stanforddaily.com/2026/10/27/professors-books-pirated-to-train-claude/

10 hours ago

1 change

Roblox downloaded 145GB models from us (including adult content) without asking

https://open3dlab.com/news/roblox-downloaded-145-gb-of-models-from-our-sites/

15 hours ago

Wikipedia's Cleanup of AI-Generated Content

https://spectrum.ieee.org/wikipedia-wikiproject-ai-writing-cleanup

14 hours ago

Python's experimental JIT to be removed

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/1102102/0c00e4d550f25f8c/

14 hours ago

The Mythical Man-Month in the Age of AI

https://j11g.com/the-mythical-man-month-in-the-age-of-ai

19 hours ago

Police are using AI to pull over drivers for 'suspicious' behavior

https://gizmodo.com/police-are-using-ai-to-pull-over-drivers-for-suspicious-behavior-2000831220

8 hours ago

1 change

New iMac with M6

https://www.apple.com/imac/

12 hours ago

Software may be getting worse, but it used to be horrible

https://www.bitlog.com/2026/10/27/software-may-be-getting-worse-but-it-used-to-be-horrible/

14 hours ago

New 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M6

https://www.apple.com/in/newsroom/2026/10/apple-introduces-the-new-14-inch-macbook-pro-with-m6/

9 hours ago

1 change

Amazon Is Gutting Its AI Division After Sustained Failure

https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/amazon-ai-division-failure-nova

9 hours ago

Discord will soon let anyone find public server messages through Google

https://discord.com/blog/making-content-from-discoverable-servers-easier-to-discover

6 hours ago

I will no longer upload to NEW

https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2026/10/msg00263.html

15 hours ago

Is my data used for model training?

https://privacy.claude.com/en/articles/7996868-is-my-data-used-for-model-training

11 hours ago

1 change

A 28-Year-Old DOGE Operative Gutted USAID. HR Had No Record of Him Working There

https://www.wired.com/story/a-28-year-old-doge-operative-gutted-usaid-hr-had-no-record-of-him-working-there/

9 hours ago

Tailscale SSH: Investigation and remediation update

https://tailscale.com/ssh-investigation-update

5 hours ago

PHP2Shell: Exploitation attempts and remediation trends

https://www.wiz.io/blog/php2shell-exploitation-so-far

11 hours ago

3 changes

Survival LLM: AI assistant and emergency library that runs on your own computer

https://www.brangus.io/survival-llm

5 hours ago

Classification of Finite Simple Groups Formalized in Lean

https://cfsg.axiommath.ai/

9 hours ago

New 14‑inch MacBook Pro with M6

https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/10/apple-introduces-the-new-14-inch-macbook-pro-with-m6/

12 hours ago

1 change

Here be monsters: What do you still need to know when agents do the work?

https://blog.adrq.dev/here-be-monsters-what-do-you-still-need-to-know-when-agents-do-the-work

12 hours ago

1 change

Gforth 1.0

https://gforth.org/manual/1.0/NEWS.html

15 hours ago

A $300B 'Debt Wall' Is Looming over Private-Equity Backed Companies

https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/a-300-billion-debt-wall-is-looming-over-private-equity-backed-companies-d6359497

10 hours ago

I still teach OpenGL ES 3.0

https://eliasfarhan.ch/graphics/cpp/2026/01/27/why-i-teach-opengles.html

23 hours ago

16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows

https://github.com/otya128/winevdm

1 day ago

★ 3.5k C GPL-2.0

Alleged Israeli spy company targeted Starlink users

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/alleged-israeli-spy-company-heavily-targeted-starlink-users-sources-say-2026-10-27/

12 hours ago

Early progress on accelerating drug development with Claude

https://www.anthropic.com/research/early-progress-drug-development

4 hours ago

Introducing LFM3: Every Modality for Specialized Intelligence

https://www.liquid.ai/blog/lfm3

8 hours ago

There are now 5 inference providers for abliterated DeepSeek

https://allmodels.io/llm/abliterated

20 hours ago

Raspberry Pi Zero 3W and Pi 4 Model A spotted in device trees

https://bret.dk/raspberry-pi-zero-3-w-pi-4-model-a/

4 hours ago

Writing about pratt parsing so I remember it

https://www.unix.dog/~yosh/blog/2026-10-25_pratt-parsing.html

19 hours ago

US President says he will ban the term 'artificial intelligence'

https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/6175633-trump-bans-artificial-intelligence-term/

6 hours ago

Four Months of Zig

https://gracefulliberty.com/articles/four-months-of-zig/

5 hours ago

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