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Jailbreaking my car's navigation system just so I can change the time

https://blog.nns.ee/2026/11/02/renault-hack/
487•xx_ns•1d ago•189 comments

Stringman, an $800 open-source room scale gripper robot

https://neufangled.com/
205•nharada•4h ago•93 comments

Qwen 3.8 27B on my laptop can interpret model weights, too

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Nov/3/qwen-can-interpret-model-weights/
374•theanonymousone•4h ago•123 comments

Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data

https://github.com/postmanlabs/postman-app-support/issues/14370
801•sidgarimella•4h ago•265 comments

Show HN: HackerTV – HN's most-recommended Youtube videos as 24/7 TV channels

https://hackertv.org
37•dsalzman•20h ago•10 comments

Fujifilm to boost tape production 5x as AI fuels archiving demand

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/fujifilm-to-boost-tape-production-5x-as-ai-fuels-archivin...
322•bookofjoe•1d ago•131 comments

Introduction to Programming in ATS

https://ats-lang.sourceforge.net/DOCUMENT/INT2PROGINATS/HTML/book1.html
34•ibobev•2h ago•5 comments

Preparing for the Flipper One Kickstarter and opening pre-orders

https://flipper.net/pages/flipper-one
118•user_7832•2h ago•55 comments

macOS 27 does not support CoreStorage volumes

https://wadetregaskis.com/macos-27-golden-gate-does-not-actually-support-corestorage-or-hfs-volumes/
27•colejohnson66•2h ago•10 comments

Show HN: Kairos – Open-source risk and fraud decisioning platform

https://github.com/finic-ai/kairos
11•ayanb9440•25m ago•0 comments

We're Training a Figma-Fluent Editing Model

https://www.figma.com/blog/training-a-figma-fluent-editing-model/
26•gmays•2d ago•12 comments

How McDonald's first got its start

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/story-how-mcdonalds-first-got-its-start-180960931/
12•bookofjoe•8h ago•2 comments

Japan's Jimi 'Mundane' Halloween Costumes of 2026

https://spoon-tamago.com/japan-jimi-mundane-halloween-costumes-2026/
20•zdw•1d ago•8 comments

I dumped Apple’s word list

https://helgesver.re/articles/macos-vulgar-word-flags
106•speckx•1h ago•46 comments

Ashby (YC W19) Is Hiring EMs

https://www.ashbyhq.com/careers?ashby_jid=695b1ce6-c375-4fad-94ef-61b50a3fbd28&utm_source=hn
1•abhikp•4h ago

The 'Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen' post is misleading

https://honnibal.dev/blog/astra-read-write-misleading
818•syllogism•9h ago•186 comments

Writing seen in PHerc. 306B, for the first time in 2000 years

https://scrollprize.substack.com/p/writing-seen-in-pherc-306b-for-the
100•benbreen•1d ago•12 comments

Mac at Any Scale

https://namespace.so/blog/mac-at-any-scale
263•anner_•6h ago•152 comments

Kalshi and its co-founders face felony charges for violating Utah gambling laws

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/10/trump-admin-sues-utah-to-save-kalshi-from-the-states-...
383•rbanffy•6h ago•304 comments

Could a modern chess engine on a Pentium have defeated Kasparov in 1996?

https://nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2026/algorithmic-improvements-chess.html
403•markusw•13h ago•180 comments

Pratt parsing is a black box

https://vinipsmaker.github.io/blog/article/pratt-parsing-is-a-black-box/
15•ibobev•1h ago•8 comments

USDB: Scaling Storage for Next-Generation Recommender Systems at ByteDance

https://arxiv.org/abs/2611.02618
35•1equalsequals1•5h ago•6 comments

Antimony: CAD Software Evolved from Lisp Machines and Not Drafting Tables (2015)

https://www.mattkeeter.com/projects/antimony/3/
84•pmkary•1d ago•44 comments

The AI Boom May Be Sowing Seeds of Another Financial Crisis

https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-11-03/ai-investment-boom-demands-stronger-financi...
12•angry_impala•16m ago•5 comments

How I use AI (Oct 2026)

https://ben.stolovitz.com/posts/how-use-ai-oct-2026/
35•citelao•3h ago•45 comments

Gitbook Breached

123•punchmesan•4h ago•29 comments

Google will turn off search for schools that reject AI

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/03/us/google-search-schools-restrict-ai.html
451•ceejayoz•6h ago•336 comments

Tiny Basic for Arduino

https://dilshan.github.io/tiny-basic/
57•AlexeyBrin•6h ago•15 comments

Queen of the Bagel Business

https://thehustle.co/originals/the-unlikely-queen-of-the-bagel-business
26•qi104104•1d ago•4 comments

OpenAI seems to be silently re-enabling model training on Codex chats

394•user052919•6h ago•121 comments
Open in hackernews

How McDonald's first got its start

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/story-how-mcdonalds-first-got-its-start-180960931/
12•bookofjoe•8h ago

Comments

mixmastamyk•19m ago
This seems to be a good article, though have not finished it yet. I will say however that the film The Founder covers some of this history and is relevant here.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Founder

wompapumpum•5m ago
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