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Gemini 4 Argon

(deepmind.google/models/gemini/)

789 points by 737max 6 hours ago | loading comments

Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard

(guitoro.com/)

130 points by talccc 3 hours ago | loading comments

Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts

(www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ledger-confirms-hardware-wallet-spy-implant-behind-crypto-thefts/)

274 points by thm a day ago | loading comments

Apple HomeView

(www.apple.com/apple-homeview/)

599 points by etothet 9 hours ago | loading comments

Redesigning source control at Anthropic

(www.anthropic.com/engineering/redesigning-source-control)

381 points by Philpax 6 hours ago | loading comments

OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room

(sfstandard.com/2026/10/13/openai-engineer-arrested-alleged-bugging-executive-conference-room/)

42 points by forthwall an hour ago | loading comments

PostEra (YC W20) Is Hiring AI Researchers for Drug Discovery

(jobs.lever.co/postera/c7d50a36-db0a-4574-bfe4-8700b74a22c0)

1 points by morraa 42 minutes ago | loading comments

Thunderbird for iOS

(blog.thunderbird.net/2026/10/thunderbird-for-ios-a-first-look-at-the-native-iphone-email-app-in-development/)

268 points by mjorgers 7 hours ago | loading comments

11 year old unsoundness bugs found in Rust borrow checker

(github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/164250)

624 points by formerly_proven 11 hours ago | loading comments

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I posted to HN, and then my website was flooded with AI bot traffic

(www.sammystraus.com/#i-posted-to-hn-and-then-my-website-was-flooded-with-ai-bot-traffic)

201 points by sammy0910 6 hours ago | loading comments

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Firefox Enterprise

(www.firefox.com/en-US/enterprise/)

554 points by recvonline 10 hours ago | loading comments

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The United Kingdom generates less electricity per person than in the 1970s

(ourworldindata.org/data-insights/electricity-generation-per-person-in-the-united-kingdom-has-fallen-by-a-third-from-its-early-2000s-peak)

142 points by karakoram 7 hours ago | loading comments

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Apple's new 'Switch to Safari' campaign details why you should ditch Chrome

(9to5mac.com/2026/10/12/apples-new-switch-to-safari-campaign-details-why-you-should-ditch-chrome/)

133 points by ivell 7 hours ago | loading comments

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New Apple TV 4K

(www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/10/apple-unveils-the-new-apple-tv-4k/)

246 points by corvad 8 hours ago | loading comments

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We turned EmbeddingGemma 2 into a speech-to-text model

(eg2.haku.sh/)

367 points by amrrs 10 hours ago | loading comments

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Show HN: Spotatui, a Spotify TUI/GUI without web API rate limits

(github.com/LargeModGames/spotatui)

30 points by LargeModGames 10 hours ago | loading comments

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Show HN: Parsimony – an open-source benchmark for how much code AI models add

(parsimony.lasu.dev/)

13 points by lasu 2 hours ago | loading comments

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MIT class project turns into an FDA-cleared treatment for tremors

(news.mit.edu/2026/mit-class-project-turns-into-fda-cleared-treatment-for-tremors-1002)

105 points by zdw a day ago | loading comments

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Gemini 4 Argon for Robotics

(developers.googleblog.com/gemini-4-argon-for-robotics/)

152 points by xnx 5 hours ago | loading comments

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A Dynamic and Distributed Virtual GPU Cloud Built on Idle Apple Silicon Devices

(machinelearning.apple.com/research/distributed-gpu-cloud)

205 points by acossta 9 hours ago | loading comments

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Maybe a better way to track the release history of a Git repo

(blog.plover.com/prog/git/history-proposal.html)

6 points by hellerve 15 hours ago | loading comments

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IDRs as Records of Intent

(wrla.ch/log/2026/10/idrs-as-records-of-intent/)

6 points by evakhoury a day ago | loading comments

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The Four Colour Theorem: The first time machines mogged mathematicians

(newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org/p/the-1st-time-machines-mogged-mathematicians)

13 points by list 2 hours ago | loading comments

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Hiking the world in search of rare cheeses

(www.bbc.com/travel/article/20261007-the-man-hiking-the-world-in-search-of-rare-cheeses)

28 points by tosh a day ago | loading comments

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How to engineer an AI harness for game development

(kylekukshtel.com/ai-harness-engineering-game-development-claude-code)

96 points by kkukshtel 7 hours ago | loading comments

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Worlds more habitable than Earth?

(www.nytimes.com/2026/10/13/science/inhabitable-planets-solar-system.html)

65 points by cainxinth 9 hours ago | loading comments

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Show HN: How Random Are You?

(lab.specr.net/rigged-draw/)

57 points by vunderba 5 hours ago | loading comments

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Launch HN: Consus (YC F24) – LLM gateway for companies handling sensitive data

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30 points by ericmags 6 hours ago | loading comments

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Character.ai has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy

(blog.character.ai/an-update-on-character-ai/)

252 points by nryoo 14 hours ago | loading comments

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Show HN: XY Music Notation

(music.xy.dev/)

35 points by jmole 4 hours ago | loading comments