top 20 hacker news stories for today

Meta discussed 'whisper strategy' against social media critic Jonathan Haidt

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/29/meta-staff-us-social-media-critic-jonathan-haidt-court-documents

1 hour ago

Josh Kushner's Thrive and OpenAI to buy home security firm ADT

https://www.ft.com/content/f88e30a0-1252-4695-97b0-03da22e5fd42

58 minutes ago

Patrick Stewart dies at 86

https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/british-actor-patrick-stewart-has-died-his-family-says-2026-10-29/

39 minutes ago

Patrick Stewart has died

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/arts/television/patrick-stewart-dead.html

5 hours ago

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We're releasing the weights of Mistral Large 4

https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-large-4-oss/

10 hours ago

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Qwenputer: A functioning, deterministic RISC-V CPU inside Qwen3.5

https://divagr.com/blog/qwenputer

1 day ago

Binance-hacker-1029 – $5.6B stolen from Binance

https://arkm.com/explorer/entity/21a94755-f604-45e5-9501-6542e23005e8

3 hours ago

Claude Code regularly sends each background agent’s transcript to its model

https://gist.github.com/flamerix-ai/c3905705cc4205e5de3011fa2e74efce

21 hours ago

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DoorDash to acquire Instacart

https://about.doordash.com/en-us/news/doordash-to-acquire-instacart

12 hours ago

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‘You Are Done’: The letter sent to King by the F.B.I (2014)

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/16/magazine/what-an-uncensored-letter-to-mlk-reveals.html

11 hours ago

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Google Search is now less than half of Alphabet’s revenue

https://www.kadoa.com/companies/insights/google-search-below-half

8 hours ago

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LLM Voice

https://martinfowler.com/bliki/LLM-Voice.html

10 hours ago

Gemini 4 Carbon is the new #1 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5

https://artificialanalysis.ai/articles/gemini-4-carbon-new-number-1

12 hours ago

H.264 Is Magic (2016)

https://sidbala.com/h-264-is-magic/

9 hours ago

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Zero click, silent, remote Android DoS

https://smsofdeath.com/

17 hours ago

Chained PHP2Shell exploit roots 25 servers, including US Government servers

https://dreamgroup.com/blog/chained-php2shell-exploit-roots-25-servers

14 hours ago

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Alleged Chinese spy had 'close relationship' with Nvidia boss Jensen Huang

https://nypost.com/2026/10/29/business/alleged-chinese-spy-had-close-relationship-with-nvidia-boss-jensen-huang-report/

7 hours ago

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I went to Mexico to test-drive the cars Americans can’t buy

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2026/10/27/i-saw-future-driving-mexico-its-off-limits-americans/

9 hours ago

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The US added a record 20.2 GWh of battery storage in just 3 months

https://electrek.co/2026/08/31/the-us-added-a-record-20-2-gwh-of-battery-storage-in-just-3-months/

14 hours ago

Hackers expose the identities of more than 40k DHS employees

https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-6021497

12 hours ago

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