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Brian K. Vaughan claims he’s seen Dune: Part Three and it’s “a fucking beautiful movie.”

Seven of 16 planetary vital signs are in their most extreme state ever recorded, and El Niño is here to make matters even worse.

Article URL: https://github.com/timescale/pg_vectorsearch Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50086165 Points: 164 # Comments: 46

Article URL: https://dfarq.homeip.net/nvidias-first-gpu-geforce-256/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50086363 Points: 49 # Comments: 32

Article URL: https://e360.yale.edu/digest/teaching-birds-lost-songs Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50087337 Points: 33 # Comments: 3

Article URL: https://brooker.co.za:443/blog/2026/10/04/encoders.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088447 Points: 27 # Comments: 1

Article URL: https://www.qawolf.com/blog/how-we-solved-windows-desktop-automation Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088643 Points: 63 # Comments: 25

Article URL: https://github.com/graphicle-ai/graphicle Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50088713 Points: 31 # Comments: 9

Article URL: https://blog.apnic.net/2026/10/14/submarine-cable-resilience/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50089229 Points: 102 # Comments: 27

Article URL: https://prospect.org/2026/10/14/ice-planning-nightmare-domestic-spy-program-ero-one/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090246 Points: 377 # Comments: 170

Article URL: https://www.androidauthority.com/google-auto-phone-number-verification-android-3723117/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090349 Points: 192 # Comments: 46

Article URL: https://go.dev/blog/http-connection-reuse Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090369 Points: 121 # Comments: 21

Article URL: https://www.extremetech.com/cars/teslas-robotaxis-blow-through-school-zones-nhtsa-petition-alleges Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50090662 Points: 89 # Comments: 58

Infinite inboxes, including prefixes where you don't have to create inboxes before you use them -- they self create when you add a suffix. Three types of inboxes: - One sender. Locks to the first domain to send email (except gmail, outlook, etc where it locks to an email account for obivous reasons. It bounces everyone else. - Temporary. Lasts for a while (24h, 7days, etc) then bounces. Received messages stay or go as per your choice. - Prefix. The most powerful. Declare a prefix like "service" ...

Article URL: https://www.csoonline.com/article/4234854/ai-agents-arent-going-rogue-frontier-labs-are-skipping-security-basics.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091788 Points: 572 # Comments: 238

Article URL: https://github.com/bealesh/neckbeard Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091794 Points: 29 # Comments: 12

Article URL: https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/america-didn-t-lose-its-rare-earth-industry.-it-sold-it Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50091875 Points: 53 # Comments: 15

Hi HN! I’m Jason Thomas, one of the founders of CoScreen. As some of you may know, Datadog sunset the CoScreen service on July 31st. Four of us from the original CoScreen team have spent the last couple months building a free and open source pair programming tool inspired by those that came before us: It’s called Petal ( https://github.com/kiruna-labs/petal ) Some history first, because when we started CoScreen we had hoped to break the sad and established pattern of this industry. Screenhero wa...

Article URL: https://startupfortune.com/banks-are-now-trying-to-offload-the-ai-data-center-debt-they-just-underwrote/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50092664 Points: 92 # Comments: 50

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Article URL: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/10/13/suicide-rates-highest-ever-among-middle-aged-men/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50093180 Points: 17 # Comments: 2

Article URL: https://www.dentaleconomics.com/macro-op-ed/industry-news/news/55341670/how-does-private-equity-ownership-really-affect-dental-practices Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50093298 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Continuing the analog approach of the Instax Square SQ6 that launched in 2018 and follow-ups like the Square SQ1 and SQ40, the new Fujifilm Instax Square 2 skips digital functionality while still introducing the ability to customize the look and feel of instant photos. A new mood filter switch slides one of two colored filters […]

Epic is working on bringing Fortnite to Linux through its Epic Games Launcher. The new launcher is releasing in preview today, and for the first time on Linux, and while Fortnite isn't available there just yet, Epic wants to make that a reality. So far, part of the reason Fortnite hasn't been available on Linux […]

Epic Games is announcing a big refresh of its PC games launcher today in preview, saying that the new version is "way faster" and now supports Linux. But the company, which has been publicly making a big push into AI-assisted development, also notes that the refresh was "vibe coded." "Programming is hard," Epic says in […]

Back in 2019, author Margaret Stohl was handed a manuscript written by Jason Jones, who's best known as the co-creator of sci-fi gaming series Halo and Destiny. The two had worked together at Bungie, and Jones wanted Stohl's opinion on a book he was writing about AI taking over the world. It was an oral […]

You don't need to buy the new Apple TV 4K just to get the updated Siri Remote with Find My and a built-in speaker, as it works with every model released going back to the Apple TV HD and is available to buy standalone for $59. Previous Siri Remotes had a basic iOS feature to […]

There are several deals happening right now on video games and gaming-related tech that are worth sharing. To start, this month’s Humble Choice drop of Steam PC games is really good. The $14.99 per month service is offering subscribers Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, Price of Persia: The Lost Crown, Psychonauts 2, Deep […]

Ukrainian officials claim the Elon Musk-owned Starlink put new limits on its service in the area without warning, disrupting the country's drone operations and missions, according to reports from Reuters and the Financial Times. The move comes just days after Musk wrote on X that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy "has gone too far," in response […]

Apple says HomeView is "the perfect way" to enjoy its audio and video entertainment apps, but some notable examples like Apple TV only work if you AirPlay it through your iPhone. As noted on the HomeView spec page, Apple TV, Apple Books audiobooks, Apple Music Classical, and Apple News Plus aren't natively supported on the […]