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Daily Hacker News for 2026-09-20

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on September 20, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• The Secret Life of Circuits
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• If math is more than proof, we need to better celebrate the rest of it
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• Brood War Bench
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• I think you should almost never use AI to write
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• English: A vs. An
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• Exfiltrate Your Weights
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• Qwen Image 2.1
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• Pirate Face Rescues LLM Models from Deletion
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• ChatGPT now knows what you do on other websites via ad collector
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• Samsung is expected to more than double output of its HBM4 and HBM4E DRAM
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-09-19

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on September 19, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• The first new cat species discovered in 100 years
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• How to Write with an LLM
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• US Military had close call after using AI for hallucinated intelligence report
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• Saving another 100TB of RAM
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• Claude Code now reads AGENTS.md if there is no Claude.md
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• San Francisco Onion Futures Company
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• Two parallel neural ectoderm progenitors contribute to the developing brain
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• GPT-6 Astra Solves a WWI German Radio Cipher
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• AI-generated posters don’t have to be horrible
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• I built non-autoregressive decision models with RL a year ago
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-09-18

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on September 18, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Wax motor
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• Astra for Law
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• Bend – A language that blocks AI mistakes via proof, on CPU and GPU
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• Bonsai 2 27B: Near-Lossless Compression in a 9x Smaller Footprint
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• A heap overflow and SSO misconfiguration to compromise OpenAI internal repos
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• OpenJev
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• Microsoft exec called AI scraping 'the largest theft of labor in human history'
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• I don't like passkeys
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• Cloudflare Quick Tunnels
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• Android 17 is the first since 3.x to add new APIs without releasing to the AOSP
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-09-17

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on September 17, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Performance Improvements in .NET 11
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• Fujitsu launches made-in-Japan next-generation CPU FUJITSU-MONAKA
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• AWS says it can't restore some data from mideast facilities struck by Iran
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• Nvidia announces native GPU programming in Rust
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• Small programming tricks
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• Training a 4B model to produce 81% faster query plans than Postgres
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• Xiaomi Mimo 2.6 live post-training dashboard
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• One year of sponsored Servo development
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• How GLM built its own inference infrastructure
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• Hister: A private search engine for the pages you visit and the files you keep
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-09-16

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on September 16, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Show HN: I made a flight simulator, except you're just a passenger
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• Let's make quality the norm again
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• Why I'm still bearish on LLMs after Navier-Stokes
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• Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking
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• An update on Wayback Machine access
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• Building a Linux GPU Driver for the M4 Mac Mini in One Month
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• Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography
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• Mistral X Mozilla: Private, Multilingual AI Browsing
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• EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'
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• Hackers Got Inside a Flock Camera
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