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Hacker News

hnrss.org14 items
• Meta AI Research▲ 729

Muse Spark Open

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• The Real Lo▲ 289

Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking with My Sonarr

PLEASE stop putting skid malware on torrent sites as South Park episodes

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• Zach Landes▲ 390

Jev meets the Trolley Problem

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• Vice Console▲ 385

What I self-host

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• Nieman Lab▲ 147

Business accounts will consent to Meta scraping their websites Starting Oct. 30

Starting October 30, business accounts will consent to Meta scraping their websites if they continue using Facebook, Instagram, or WhatsApp.

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• Withings▲ 222

New Withings Users Must Pay $99/Year for Apple Health Syncing

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• GitHub▲ 104

Any window from your Mac, on your iPhone and iPad

Any window from your Mac, live on your iPhone or iPad. Touch, Apple Pencil, trackpad and keys. Free, open source, no servers. - Saffsanity/sill

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• IPinfo.io▲ 100

RPKI now protects 70% of internet routes

RPKI now protects 70% of Internet routes. See what drove the 2026 jump, how well it stops invalid routes, and where gaps remain.

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• GitHub▲ 41

BeBox is a Haiku application that emulates Be Inc.'s BeBox

Haiku native PowerPC and Hobbit BeBox Emulator. Contribute to johnrash/bebox development by creating an account on GitHub.

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HN — Best of the Week

hnrss.org14 items
• Meta AI▲ 713

Muse Spark Open

Muse Spark Open is the most capable US open-weight model to date, and brings leading agentic capabilities to your desktop on Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios.

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• Goodfire▲ 582

Neural networks are clean

A working hypothesis about neurons, generalization, and the ecology of circuits.

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• The Linux Foundation▲ 555

Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design

Contribute to fyzugx/DEsk development by creating an account on GitHub.

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• The Guardian▲ 502

Online ads weaponised to deliver ‘zero-click’ spyware, researchers say

Discover-Tech’s Controlium software lets clients mass-profile internet users then covertly hack targets, say researchers at University of Toronto

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• Zach Landes▲ 379

Jev meets the Trolley Problem

I asked Jev and 13 other decision models the Trolley Problem.

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• Tiny Little Office▲ 666

Tiny Little Office

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• Derek Thompson▲ 353

I know why the mathematicians weep

On technological grief

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• Respawn First▲ 302

Steam Client is now faster than Epic's new vibe coded launcher

Epic Games "vibe coded" Launcher V2 to beat Steam with a 5.47s boot time. Valve quietly responded with a client update that dropped Steam startup speeds to 5.23s.

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• Unfenced▲ 283

Show HN: Unfenced – Land for sale that borders public land

13,626 properties measured against USGS PAD-US, from 695,439 active listings across 49 regions. Every claim is measured from parcel boundaries.

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