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Daily Hacker News for 2026-10-16

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

• Woman who rescued injured crow keeps getting 'thank-you gifts' from birds [video]
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• AdFection: Targeted ads turned into a pipeline for zero-click mercenary spyware
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• Jev meets the Trolley Problem
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• Someone on Torrent Sites Kept Fucking with My Sonarr
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• New Withings Users Must Pay $99/Year for Apple Health Syncing
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• What I self-host
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• Meta’s new commercial terms will allow the scraping of news sites: experts
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• Tesla Roadster
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• 90% of US working hours are spent on tasks not covered well by AI benchmarks
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• Claude reveals ECDSA curve origins
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-10-15

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on October 15, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Do dentists know what they're doing?
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• Passkeys are not a trap
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• Americans' social activity has steeply declined in the past 30 years
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• Google is silently linking your phone number across all signed-in accounts
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• OpenCode 2.0
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• Tiny Little Office
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• Online ads weaponised to deliver ‘zero-click’ spyware, researchers say
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• Wayland desktop for Linux with skeuomorphic design
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• Neural networks are clean
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• Muse Spark Open
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-10-14

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on October 14, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Ledger confirms spy chip implant behind wallet crypto thefts
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• Thunderbird for iOS
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• Show HN: Guitoro, a virtual guitar you strum with your keyboard
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• OpenAI engineer arrested in bugging of executive conference room
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• AOSP Source Releases Are So Late Developers Disassemble Libraries to Report Bugs
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• Iosevka is an open-source, sans-serif and slab-serif monospace font
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• How Amazon pushes up prices all across the Internet
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• ICE Planning $100M 'Nightmare' Domestic Spy Program
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• Containment and monitoring failures are to blame for AI hacking reports: experts
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• Things to know when you get cancer – 2026 Edition
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-10-13

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on October 13, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Hackers activate automatic defrosting in supermarket fridges across Europe
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• Turn a WiFi 7 Router into a 320Msps Software Defined Radio Receiver
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• GLM-Legal
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• A Modern Web App in C
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• AI is a tool and using it well takes skill
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• 11 year old unsoundness bugs found in Rust borrow checker
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• Firefox Enterprise
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• Apple HomeView
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• Redesigning source control at Anthropic
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• Gemini 4 Argon
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Daily Hacker News for 2026-10-12

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on October 12, 2026 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Terence Tao: Math 2.0 [pdf]
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• NYC's \"Click to Cancel\" rule is now in effect
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• Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers
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• The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening
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• Passkeys are a trap
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• Google is illegaly cutting forest to build data centers
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• Fingerprints are the new cookies
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• Deloitte falsified documents to evade tax on Abramovich's wealth
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• Muse Wonder
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• Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default
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