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Revenge of the Nerds

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revenge_of_the_Nerds
2•oxqbldpxo•59m ago

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oxqbldpxo•59m ago
Peter, Sam, Elon and Mark are about to get even with humanity.
andsoitis•56m ago
Technology, and the minds behind it, tend towards

a) centralization (“the network is the computer” is sleight of hand),

b) authoritarianism (“I have the answer”, “my way is the right way”),

c) homogenization (“scale”, “leverage”, “reuse”).

Show HN: Paste an OpenAPI spec, get duplicate-charge replay tests

https://idempotency-harness-checker.theartofservice.com/
1•blokdijk•5s ago•0 comments

Bluesky Profile Links

https://bsky.social/about/blog/10-22-2026-introducing-profile-links
1•ChrisArchitect•6s ago•0 comments

Experimental brain implants are on the rise. What happens after the trials end?

https://lens.monash.edu/experimental-brain-implants-are-on-the-rise-what-happens-after-the-trials...
1•ColinWright•1m ago•0 comments

PHP2Shell dropped, so we had agents replace a client's Drupal site overnight

https://recursiveai.org/research/php2shell-drupal-shutdown/
1•hclewk•3m ago•0 comments

SpaceX $40B debt deal gets pricey as AI fears spread

https://www.semafor.com/article/10/22/2026/spacex-40b-debt-deal-will-cost-it-as-ai-fears-spread
1•mfiguiere•3m ago•0 comments

How Long Do Wealth Shocks Persist? Less Three Generations in England, 1700–2026

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/roiw.70096
1•paulpauper•6m ago•0 comments

Ask HN: If the models are so good, why doesn't OpenAI just start 100 companies?

4•ex-aws-dude•6m ago•1 comments

A trim size and margin calculator for self-published books

https://storiesden.com/trim-size-calculator
1•wilgrobe•6m ago•0 comments

The New Subterranean Front

https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/2026/10/ukraine-war-gas-pipelines-russia/689105/
1•cisc•6m ago•0 comments

Linus's Law "given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow"

1•chrisjj•7m ago•1 comments

The Biology of Obesity: Why Keeping Weight Off Is So Hard

https://www.yalemedicine.org/news/biology-of-obesity
1•paulpauper•9m ago•1 comments

Why Are Young Adults So Likely to Develop Obesity?

https://www.healthcentral.com/condition/obesity/why-are-young-adults-so-likely-to-develop-obesity
1•paulpauper•9m ago•0 comments

Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria

https://archaeologymag.com/2026/09/iron-age-salt-mining-complex-beneath-hallstatt/
1•janandonly•10m ago•0 comments

Avian Physics 0.8

https://joonaa.dev/blog/14/avian-0-8
1•RohanAdwankar•10m ago•1 comments

Arc is being sunset on December 22, 2026

https://resources.arc.net/hc/en-us/articles/20498285812375-Release-Notes
5•saharshpruthi•10m ago•4 comments

Microsoft says its AI tool is better than doctors at diagnosing conditions

https://microsoft.ai/news/building-medical-superintelligence/
1•DeepLogin•12m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Daily-updated bad ads blocklist for publishers

https://bidbouncer.com
1•Panagrama•14m ago•0 comments

'Digital twins' of immune system in pregnancy identify drugs to stop early labor

https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/10/preterm-labor-drug.html
1•gmays•15m ago•0 comments

Tom Skerritt Has Died

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/22/arts/television/tom-skerritt-dead.html
3•delichon•16m ago•1 comments

Irish Rail seeks damages over failed software project

https://www.irishtimes.com/transport/2026/10/21/irish-rail-seeks-to-recover-damages-from-contract...
1•andrewstetsenko•16m ago•0 comments

Experimental mRNA vaccine cuts risk melanoma returns by 42%

https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/22/health/mnra-cancer-vaccine-moderna
2•conductor•17m ago•0 comments

Alternatives to US tech platforms (2025)

https://www.coryd.dev/posts/2025/alternatives-to-us-tech-platforms
2•cdrnsf•18m ago•0 comments

Most Americans Say AI Is Bad for Society, Oppose More Data Centers

https://abcnews.com/Politics/americans-ai-bad-society-oppose-data-centers-abcpostipsos/story?id=1...
3•karakoram•19m ago•1 comments

Building a universal e-commerce catalog for agents

https://www.searchagora.com/blog/building-a-universal-catalog-for-agents
2•pencildiver•22m ago•0 comments

Show HN: Murmur, open-source push-to-talk dictation for Mac (BYO OpenAI key)

https://github.com/leochaddad/murmur
1•leochaddad•23m ago•0 comments

HoldingScout – Explore institutional stock holdings from SEC filings

https://holdingscout.com
1•rachaelcook•23m ago•0 comments

The Assumption About Farm Automation That May Be Wrong

https://www.ucdavis.edu/food/news/assumption-about-farm-automation-may-be-wrong
2•geox•24m ago•0 comments

Contained: Oct 21, 2026 LiteLLM release v1.107.0 Compromised

https://docs.litellm.ai/blog/security-incident-oct-21-2026
1•gmays•24m ago•0 comments

Space Debris Found Twice Within Days Amid 'Growing Casualty Risk'

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/22/world/asia/space-debris-indonesia-minnesota.html
3•mykowebhn•25m ago•2 comments

SleeperWidget: Ad-Driven Installs Activate Hidden Browser Extension Behavior

https://microsoftedge.github.io/edgevr/posts/SleeperWidget-How-Ad-Driven-Installs-Activate-Hidden...
1•sdkhere•25m ago•0 comments