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Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model

https://reflection.ai/blog/introducing-beam
107•Philpax•1h ago•26 comments

Why Plain Text Is Still One of the Best Technologies We Have

https://deadparrotbbs.com/why-plain-text-is-still-one-of-the-best-technologies-we-have/
71•speckx•1h ago•23 comments

The future of independence is interdependence

https://onlys.ky/independence-is-interdependence/
118•eustoria•4h ago•72 comments

Web Search API

https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-10-02-introducing-web-search-api/
395•tosh•9h ago•189 comments

Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1

https://floreal.tech/blog/2026/making-a-gtk-app-in-haskell-part-1/
109•Vosporos•5h ago•21 comments

OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects

https://diff.wikimedia.org/2026/10/05/openai-rogue-agent-activities-found-on-wikimedia-projects/
201•brokensegue•2h ago•140 comments

Competitive Programmer's Handbook (2018) [pdf]

https://cses.fi/book/book.pdf
24•vinhnx•2d ago•2 comments

Linux containers in 500 lines of code

https://blog.lizzie.io/linux-containers-in-500-loc.html
64•mkornaukhov•6h ago•13 comments

Denmark Data Breach Exposes 8.8M People's Personal Data

https://www.cpr.dk/cpr-nyt/nyhedsarkiv/2026/okt/omfattende-uautoriseret-adgang-til-borgeres-cpr-o...
429•clan•12h ago•308 comments

Show HN: Nightwatch – a Mac menu-bar app that tells you when tonight is clear

https://github.com/rsutcliffe/nightwatch
44•delphidolphin•1d ago•5 comments

Anthropic reported diary entry to police, woman faces felony charge

https://www.techspot.com/news/114091-florida-woman-used-claude-diary-anthropic-reported-shoot.html
326•emptybits•14h ago•249 comments

Norway Eyes Partial Ban of Smart Glasses

https://www.barrons.com/news/norway-eyes-partial-ban-of-smart-glasses-e65dc239
53•pseudolus•2h ago•18 comments

Huawei and Qualcomm announce broad patent license agreement

https://www.huawei.com/en/news/2026/10/qualcomm-broad-patent-agreement
161•0xedb•12h ago•97 comments

The designer lamps in my house

https://arslan.io/2026/10/05/the-lamps-in-my-house/
63•farslan•6h ago•37 comments

One person is now a quorum at the SEC

https://www.ft.com/content/3120782c-1ea0-4fdc-9462-0a4b4658f70f
37•mooreds•1h ago•9 comments

The technology to eradicate mosquito-borne disease exists

https://worksinprogress.co/issue/mosquitoes-are-a-choice/
199•benbreen•1d ago•151 comments

Differences Between `Foldl` and `Foldr`

https://blog.haskell.org/foldl-and-foldr/
117•signa11•4d ago•25 comments

Beating the Compiler

https://www.mattkeeter.com/blog/2024-07-12-interpreter/
51•andsoitis•4d ago•33 comments

Greenvolt begins building 600 MW/2.4 GWh BESS in Poland

https://www.ess-news.com/2026/09/25/greenvolt-begins-building-600-mw-2-4-gwh-bess-in-poland/
26•msalsas•1h ago•15 comments

Mold Linker Version 3.0.0 Release – Rewritten in Rust

https://github.com/rui314/mold/releases/tag/v3.0.0
207•roflcopter69•9h ago•120 comments

Pixel 11 doesn't yet meet the GrapheneOS security standards and may be skipped

https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/41564-pixel-11-doesnt-yet-meet-the-grapheneos-security-standards...
367•finnlab•7h ago•202 comments

2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine: Deisseroth, Hegemann, Nagel

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/medicine/2026/summary/
83•lode•10h ago•39 comments

US closely monitoring case of lab worker who possibly died of plague in Siberia

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/05/russia-lab-worker-possibly-dies-of-plague-siberia-q...
174•tosh•3h ago•160 comments

Martian chaos terrain

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martian_chaos_terrain
75•tiagod•3d ago•20 comments

Hot Flashing Guide Rev. 2.0 (2004)

https://archive.techarp.com/showarticle504a.html?pgno=0
6•userbinator•2d ago•0 comments

In the wake of Tippett Studios’ closure, a digital archive appears online

https://filmstories.co.uk/news/tippett-studios-in-the-wake-of-its-closure-a-digital-archive-of-an...
231•rdmuser•23h ago•30 comments

Mystery Function

https://codeset.ai/function
35•andre15silva•3d ago•10 comments

A browser-native classic Visual Basic VB6 IDE

https://wieslawsoltes.github.io/VB6/
384•wiso•1d ago•127 comments

We ported the original Doom to SQL

https://cedardb.com/blog/sqldoom/
291•Vaslo•1d ago•44 comments

The Tao of Backup

http://www.taobackup.com/index.html
252•vntok•3d ago•103 comments
Open in hackernews

OpenSSH Ships on Every Mac, Linux Server and Windows. Its Creator Trusts No One

https://zbruceli.org/blog/the-man-who-trusts-no-one/
14•zbruceli•56m ago

Comments

jmclnx•22m ago
>Within hours the Linux world was doing triage. Red Hat issued an urgent advisory. Debian rolled back.

FWIW, this issue did not affect Slackware. Slackware tries to use unpatched software plus it does not use systemd.

aktenlage•7m ago
That was an enthralling read, thank you.