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Hacker News on October 28, 2026

On October 28, 2026, Trendoday checked Hacker News 96 times and recorded 114 different entries. “Ghostty 1.4” ranked highest over the day: on the list in 82% of checks, best #1, average #1.2. “Tailscale SSH: Investigation and remediation update” and “Survival LLM: AI assistant and emergency library that runs…” followed. 0 entries were on the list at every check. 85 entries made their first appearance, led by “Ink droplets in motion snag top prize in Nikon Small World…”.

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    Ghostty 1.4↗
    best #1 · avg #1.2
    82%of checks
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    89%of checks
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    84%of checks
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    Genie 4↗
    best #2 · avg #2.8
    76%of checks
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    89%of checks
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    85%of checks
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    Git for the US Code↗
    best #4 · avg #10.2new
    79%of checks
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    66%of checks
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    New iMac with M6↗
    best #5 · avg #6.4
    67%of checks
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    Start Doing Graph Theory↗
    best #3 · avg #10.0new
    59%of checks
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    50%of checks
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    58%of checks
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    50%of checks
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    Four Months of Zig↗
    best #17 · avg #18.3
    58%of checks
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    Jokes for the ZX81↗
    best #18 · avg #21.8
    61%of checks
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    58%of checks
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    Emacs Turns 50↗
    best #7 · avg #13.8new
    43%of checks
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    52%of checks
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    CNC Stone Carving↗
    best #9 · avg #14.0new
    38%of checks
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    51%of checks
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    Gemini 4 Carbon↗
    best #2 · avg #4.6new
    28%of checks
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    34%of checks
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    46%of checks
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    28%of checks
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    AlpineBSD↗
    best #13 · avg #18.5new
    34%of checks
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    Assembly Nights (2021)↗
    best #22 · avg #25.9new
    42%of checks
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    30%of checks
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    The Agent SDK↗
    best #15 · avg #21.0new
    33%of checks
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Also on the list that day (64)

Expanding our partnership with GSA to bring Claude to all levels of… · About the compromised eMudhra intermediate CAs · Three TLS Bugs in GoAhead · Wikipedia's Cleanup of AI-Generated Content · Hex Raises $100M · What Happened to the Neanderthals? · Discord will soon let anyone find public server messages through… · Closing the Sea: Lessons from Ancient Mediterranean Blockades · Spiders Spin 'Silk Dope' into Nature's Toughest Material · The Colors of a Soap Film · Tabletop Whale is an original science illustration blog · Amazon Is Gutting Its AI Division After Sustained Failure · Meta censored the No Kings Instagram account during a nationwide… · Oseberg Tapestry Fragments · From confession to conspiracy: How the Wedgewood fake polls story… · Formlabs Studio 1 $699 Resin Printer · Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5 · Converge (YC S23) Is Hiring a Founding Platform Engineer · An architectural comparison of Obsidian Canvas and Heptabase · Leak Exposes 41,000 Homeland Security Workers–Including Undercover… · Two high-speed trains collide near Toledo, Spain · The case of the 9 bit AES key · State of ARM Support for Puget Bench · Nango (YC W23) Is Hiring Across Eng, FDE, Marketing, DevRel · Counting Sand Dunes in the Simpson Desert · Scanning 7.25M Public Repositories on China's Largest Git Platform… · The tragedy of losing your Wikipedia page · Here be monsters: What do you still need to know when agents do the… · The Style Is Father of the Man · Tesla Semi catches fire on I-880 · Leak website releases data on DHS employees · Show HN: Nasscad – local-first 3D CAD for browser and Windows · Valve Responds to Developers Fearing AI Slop and Clones · Google AI gets cagey when asked who won the 2020 elections · Wealth Inequality in America drawn to scale · Barcelona unrest: how to fabricate a protest in the age of TikTok · Anthropic trained Claude on illegally obtained Stanford professors'… · Big Tech's thirst for water is sparking a global resistance · Scaling Hierarchical Networks · The Best Rubber Duck I've Ever Had · Alphabet Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results [pdf] · Why Birds Can Fly over Mount Everest · Amazon rainforest cut down to build highway for COP climate summit… · A Health Update · Spain train crash: 'At least 10 dead' in high-speed collision · It's now official, tech is the new tobacco · Free daily JSON feed of Shanghai government subsidy notices · Rising rates of colorectal cancer found in nearly all age groups · Fine-tuned Qwen on my 16gb GPU to respond without the letter e · At least 68 killed in Spanish high-speed train crash · Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5.0 · Billion-query-per-second lookup tables in C++ · Mac Studio M5 Ultra 512GB Officially Released · Harvey raised 500M for legal AI, I built the same and open sourced it · Tell HN: I'm going on strike this November · One year of Dioxus fullstack in production: the good, the painful · Claude Code found 145K photos I deleted from my iPhone sitting in a… · Outrage after airport self-service checkout asks for 18% tip · WikiCity – Explore 100k Wikipedia Articles as a 3D City · 碁の国: Play Chess as Town Building · Opus 5.5 causing an identity crisis is real · EA Asked BioWare to Remove LGBTQ Flag from Canceled Mass Effect Game · Google AI Search Refuses to Say Who Won the 2020 Election · 'Forced out': HOA fees to rise to $2,500 a month

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Part of week 44 and October 2026.