Moar News

• How I got over 300 Tor exit nodes removed
• Declarative WASM GC Types
• Genera for the Initiated: Inside Symbolics Lisp Machines
• Mastodon 5.0: A closer look
• Making a VGA Driver in SystemVerilog
• Airflow AI Provider 1.0: Agents, Sandboxes, Human Approval and Smarter Retries
• Clerkenwell: A handwritten Clojure notebook
• CVE-2026-106173: FortiSIEM gRPC Path Traversal to RCE
• NixOS is making me less afraid
• Agentic Monitoring
• Jepsen: Orkes Conductor 5.3.2
• Protecting Firefox users following the compromise of eMudhra intermediate certificates
• Sumi.css - classless-first CSS framework
• Setting up SSH keys on macOS with Touch ID
• The Annotated VT100 Firmware (2022)

• Advanced coding in low-resource programming languages
• Google open-sources TorchTPU, a native PyTorch back end for TPUs
• Voxtral 3
• Making a VGA Driver in SystemVerilog
• Sixteen Years After Deepwater Horizon, Deep Sea Life Shows Few Signs of Recovery
• IKEA – 3D Guide
• Why do we have so many meetings?
• Show HN: Jev Cards, Can you beat a vision model at a picture quiz?
• Show HN: Penmentor – Claude marks up your handwritten math like a teacher
• Launch HN: Respan (YC W24) – Open-source Rust AI gateway built around plugins
• Facebook Pages require paid subscription to post more than two links per month
• Show HN: VoidAccess – open-source dark web OSINT, from query to a graph
• Ofcom concedes defeat in 4chan case
• My Friend Bob Cringely
• EMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise

• Here's What Apple's Apps Look Like on the iPhone Duo
• iOS 27.3 May Expand RCS Support to Australia's Telstra in December
• Apple Now Sells DIY Repair Parts for iPhone 18 Pro and Two New Macs
• New Apple TV 4K Features 'Whole Room Audio' With Four HomePods
• Apple Says Mac Mini Assembly in U.S. to Begin Later This Year
• Apple Says Nearly 100 iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro Parts Made in USA
• Apple Watch Ultra 3 Hits New Low Price With Amazon's $299 Discount [Updated]
• Amazon's HomeView Pre-Order Discount Returns, Plus Save on Apple TV 4K
• Apple's October 28 'Pro and Tell' Launch: What's Coming
• Apple Limiting U.S. iPhone Duo Orders to Two Per Customer
• Apple Buys AI Audio Editing App Samplab
• EFF's Privacy Badger Anti-Tracking Extension Expands to Safari
• HomePod 27.2 Adds Sound Glow to Existing HomePod Models
• Apple Starts Moving Up iPhone Duo Delivery Dates
• tvOS 27.2 RC Lays Groundwork for HomePod Surround Sound

• Microsoft reportedly plans Xbox handheld in 2027, next-gen console in 2028
• Meta pauses Muse sharing after researchers find AI chats on the web
• The $20,000 Voxel bot will help you find misplaced things around your home
• Chrome will now show a warning before you visit ‘suspicious’ sites
• AMD is bringing FSR 4.1 to Xbox consoles and handhelds
• Arturia’s MiniFreak 49 makes its Freak synths more professional
• The Gospel according to Peter (Thiel)
• Over $963,000 worth of graded Pokémon and sports cards were stolen from FedEx
• Spotify pulled 50 million AI slop and spam tracks from its recommendations
• TikTok employees said they knew about child safety issues, but execs failed to act
• Adobe Lightroom mobile can now open closed eyes in photos with a simple tap
• Antigravity just halved the price of its drone — by swapping its headset for wristwatch control
• Final Fantasy dips back into the SNES golden era with Resonance
• Wii Sports is back on the Switch 2, and it rules
• Spotify’s new podcast memberships let you pay for extra perks

• Polestar tries to quantify what it’s like to drive a performance car
• Meta Muse exposes users' personal and business secrets when they share conversations
• Visiting Slate’s first showroom as its $25,000 electric truck nears production
• Japan launches mission to bring home a piece of the Martian moon Phobos
• Pennsylvania issues alert on congenital measles—something US hasn't seen for decades
• Russian spacecraft maneuvers in "extreme proximity" to satellite used by Ukraine
• Accused OpenAI spy had folder called “Saudi Gov Docs,” FBI says
• Batteries help reduce emissions, but how do we reduce their emissions?
• PSA: Patch your Plex media server before someone hacks it
• Startup taps underwater volcano as energy source in "proof point" test
• ReactOS reaches major milestone with NTFS install support
• AI game clones are making indie developers afraid to show their work
• Florida DMV hacked after police dept insecurely stored login info
• Disney found a way to buy Character.AI without buying its lawsuits
• A Chinese rocket deorbited over Minnesota and left this in a farmer's cornfield

• [Sponsor] Sunnny
• Barack Obama on the Trump Administration’s Intimidation Campaign Against Congresswoman Ilhan Omar
• From the DF Archive: Should a CEO Be a Nerd About Their Company’s Products?
• Apple Event, in Los Angeles, Next Week: ‘Pro and Tell’
• ★ Estimated Arrival Dates for DF Readers’ Pre-Ordered iPhone Duos
• Netflix Shitcanned Film Chief Dan Lin Too
• Ex-Apple Employee Fred Potter on HomeView
• Netflix Lays Off 6 Percent of Staff
• Time Magazine Profiles John Ternus
• Tom the Dancing Bug’s Inner Hive, and Harvey Richards, the Greatest Lawyer in the History of Fiction
• WorkOS AuthKit
• Verizon Is Going to Charge $10/Month for iPhone Handoff
• Gurman on HomeView: ‘Finished Units Have Been Sitting Boxed Up in Warehouses for the Better Part of a Year’
• Claim Chowder: The Information on HomeView Having a ‘Robotic Swiveling Base’
• Apple Issues Statement on Duo Demand Far Outstripping Supply

• My obituary for programming
• llm-tools-datasette 0.1.1
• llm-echo 0.5
• Inline rendering with document​.currentScript
• web-edit 0.1a2
• Quoting Addy Osmani, Morgan Westlee Lunt, and Qing Wang
• Chirp Pong
• Anthropic tells investors quarterly revenue up nearly 50% to $16.8bn ahead of IPO
• LaTeX renderer
• Tree Appreciator
• AI is mass decompiling games. That's both awesome and scary.
• Redesigning source control at Anthropic
• llm-gemini 0.35
• Quoting Geoffrey Huntley
• web-edit 0.1a1

• Palo Alto's firewall OS has been under attack from multiple ransomware groups since June
• Swamped curl maintainers take low-level flaws public to survive vulnerability 'avalanche'
• OneDrive loses bunch of Copilot shortcuts in File Explorer clear-out
• openEuler brings China's enterprise Linux ambitions to the desktop
• How going dual-native means VM/container co-existence and sovereign security in the AI era
• Enterprises blow nearly a third of software budgets on upgrades they never asked for
• HPE to launch AI straight to the Moon
• 'Password1' and a forgotten test account land Welsh outfits in hot water
• Google Cloud says a 'power event' caused today's outage
• Bullhorn sees red after cyberattack knocks recruitment platform offline
• Microsoft admits that Always On VPN problems were not fixed in the October Security Update
• Whitehall shuts the front door on digital ID but leaves the back open
• UK finance watchdog wants firms to report AI failures and close calls
• Google Cloud's London zones takes a nap, multiple services disrupted
• London’s mobile networks fall to bottom of Europe’s capital league

• E Ink Kaleido 4, Ubuntu 26.10, Libreboot 26.10, KDE Plasma 6.8, and MINISFORUMS’s all-Flash NAS: Liliputing News Roundup
• ONEXPLAYER’s New Tablet Is An AI Workstation, Apple launches HomeView and updated Apple TV 4K, and HP updates its computer-in-a-keyboard: Liliputing News Roundup
• AMD launches Ryzen AI Halo mini PC with Ryzen AI Max+ 495 and 192GB RAM, Valve release Steam Frame CAD files: Liliputing News Roundup
• LineageOS 24 Released, Another Game Boy Emulator On E Ink, and turn A PSP Into Raspberry Pi-Powered PC: Liliputing News Roundup
• Surface RTX Spark Dev Box, Scrcpy, and Ubuntu On RISC-V: Liliputing News Roundup
• Ubuntu for RISC-V, Touchscreen MacBooks, and a new Atari 800XL: Liliputing News Roundup
• Amazon Alexa Tablets are mid-range Android tablets with the Google Play Store & Amazon apps and services
• PCs with NVIDIA RTX Spark ship this month, Asus unveils the NUC 14 Essential Fanless mini PC, and Samsung launches Galaxy Tab S12 series : Liliputing News Roundup
• Pebble Time Round 2 ships soon, DroidDeck brings Steam to handhelds, Magisk on Googlebooks: Liliputing News Roundup
• Amazon Prime Day Mobile Tech Deals (Oct 6-7 2026)
• Banana Pi BPI-CM7, a modern iPod, and a DIY Mini Laptop with an ATmega2560 Microcontroller: Liliputing News Roundup
• Amazon’s New Kindle Devices, Raspberry Pi Price Hikes, and Freckle Phone: Liliputing News Roundup
• SteamOS Ported to Arm handhelds, PixelMob Portable NAS, and Amazon’s new Fire TV Stick 4K with Vega OS: Liliputing News Roundup
• Compare Amazon Fire TV device specs (Fire TV Stick HD, Fire TV Stick 4K and 4K Max, and Fire TV Cube)
• Firefox Gets A New Design, Repairable Earbuds, and Dual Screen Smartphone: Liliputing News Roundup

• Vanessa Kerry is the new WHO envoy for health resilience. What's on her to-do list?
• DOJ charges 28 with voting crimes. And, TikTok ignored staff's child safety concerns
• What if an AI bubble bursts — and that accelerates AI job losses?
• TikTok staff raised child safety alarms. Court records show executives failed to act
• Why these 5 everyday items fluctuate in price at the grocery store
• Can the new federal voucher program help public schools? Democrats are torn
• Morning news brief
• Rays will face Brewers in World Series to produce a first-time champion
• Alberta voters reject a move toward independence in referendum backing Canadian unity
• A new poll shows what voters are thinking 2 weeks out from Election Day
• DOJ charges 28 in California with voting crimes as election tensions escalate
• Judge chastises Trump administration plan to push ahead overhaul of DC golf course
• Between the coasts, populist Democrats see room to reclaim lost ground in red states
• Schools struggle to measure how much AI experiments are helping
• Australian prime minister says lawmaker critically injured by car is 'no accident'

• Picks and Shovels
• What a year
• Today at work
• A quick trip to the uncanny valley
• I asked muse to tell me about updates to its skills
• SF: A Birds of a Feather on Agentic Engineering
• Superpowers 6.4
• I vibe-coded a C compiler that can build SQLite
• The Therapist Pattern
• Some new agentic patterns
• Syncing my clipboard between macOS and remote terminals
• Superpowers 6
• We're hiring for Superpowers
• Claude Code plugin installs over time
• Superpowers 5.1.0

• Razer Basilisk V3 Pro 35K Phantom White Edition
• Inbox Zero for Privacy, not Productivity
• Updates 2026/Q3
• NuPhy Kick75
• llama.cpp with SYCL (oneAPI) for Intel Panther Lake on Gentoo
• s/Neovim/Helix/g
• Hyperuplink: Discuss like it's 1998
• The Cables that Connect the World
• Flipper BUSY Bar
• Recovering BIOS Firmware on the Star Labs StarBook
• Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks: Forgejo + XMPP

• Rocket Lab Announces Another Delay for its Medium-Lift Neutron Rocket
• Smartphone Shipments Plummet as Memory Crisis Pumps Up Prices
• AI Researchers Are Smoking Cigarettes to Prove AI Will Cure Cancer, Says Palantir Exec
• Python 3.15 Goes Global With UTF-8 Support
• When Faster Supercomputers Aren’t Enough
• Spyware Vendors Found A Way To Make Targeted Ads Even Worse
• Meta Unveils Muse Spark Open To Compete With Chinese Open-Weights
• Inside the Intel 8087 Chip: Floating-point Addition and Subtraction
• Researchers Warned Attackers Could 'Defrost The Food' Months Before French Supermarkets Got Hit
• World Timekeepers Decide To Kill The Leap Second
• US Tech Giants Warn Europe That Ditching US Tech Giants Could Cost €115B
• EU Open Source Summit 2026
• New Motherboards, Old RAM, Plenty Of Life Left In Yesterday's PCs
• The US May Rewrite Some Rules Of The Road To Fight Annoying, Overbright Headlights
• Tiny11 Puts Windows 11 on a Diet Without the PowerShell Workout