It's 2026-10-09. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

Triple-A Minesweeper | comment
YouTuber Says Cops Visited Him After He Built a Flock-Style Camera to Track Cops | comment
Typesafe AI raises $870M at $7.5B | comment
No Man Is an Island | comment
Show HN: Carrier-Explode: iPhone, Pixel and Galaxy carrier settings decoded | comment
A 12-year sequence of telescope images of a star and four planets orbiting | comment
JetBrains reported a net financial loss first time in its tracked history | comment
Animated ASCII Art for Web Pages | comment
Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Francis Halzen | comment
Theranos.world | comment
Meta and Microsoft take steps to reduce employee usage of Claude AI | comment
I'm in a Meeting | comment
Powerless F1 drivers frustrated by Bahrain F1 software glitch | comment
Navier–Stokes Lost in Translation | comment
Shipping JPEG XL in Chrome | comment
Why Common Lisp is now the best programming language | comment
Improper redaction reveals Google Data Center water and electricity usage | comment
ChatGPT is adding real cartoonists' signatures to fake New Yorker cartoons | comment
The technology to eradicate mosquito-borne disease exists | comment
Strands Decider 2B: a small, open-source, decision model | comment
OpenTPU – An open-source AI accelerator, developed by AI | comment
Hole Punch: Sling your spaceship around gravitational fields | comment
A font recreated from photographs of classic Commodore 64 keycaps | comment
Europe's new robotics unicorn: Germany's RobCo hits $1B valuation | comment
Keyboard differences between Windows and Macs | comment
4-hour battery storage is cheaper to install than gas turbines all across globe | comment
Shimano Bicycle Museum Review | comment
We ported the original Doom to SQL | comment
EmbeddingGemma 2: An open, lightweight multimodal embedding model | comment
Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 to Navanethem "NAVI" Pillay | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

Gemini 4 Argon | comment
Owed a billion dollars in Nvidia stock | comment
Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program | comment
When did Google get so weird? | comment
GPT 6.1 Sol: Near-Astra intelligence for a fifth of the price | comment
Pi 1.0 | comment
Margaret Hamilton has died | comment
Claude Haiku 5.5 | comment
Sonnet 5.5 | comment
Whistle: Speech to Text in 16.9 MB | comment
Mistral Large 4 | comment
DraftKings is using AI to behaviorally target chronic gamblers | comment
GPT‑6 and Intelligent UI for everyone | comment
Visa, Mastercard, major banks facing new litigation over 'anticompetitive' fees | comment
“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically | comment
Dots: Always-on agents | comment
Windows 11½ | comment
Clef: Open-weight decision models, and new RL fine-tuning platform | comment
Sharing AI progress in mathematics | comment
Why isn't the industry freaking out about DeepSeek 4.1 Flash? | comment
September 2026: The world today, as seen by one Polish guy | comment
Pirating the Pirates | comment
You Are No Longer Invited to Dinner | comment
Extra Big Ass Intelligence | comment
Turn off Apple Intelligence on macOS 27 and get its disk space back | comment
Show HN: Bigwords.page – Turn any screen into a sign. The URL is the app | comment
America.gov | comment
OpenAI annualised revenues $20B less than previously signalled | comment
The problem is not AI code, but not knowing about system architecture or intent | comment
Pi.dev: You Said No MCP | comment
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