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Post #399626 44 Oct 5, 2026, 21:50 UTC

WSL containers is now generally available

https://blogs.windows.com/windowsdeveloper/2026/09/29/wsl-containers-now-generally-available/

Windows Developer Blog WSL containers is now generally available WSL is central to our commitment to making Windows the best place to build, run and manage Linux workloads. As AI, cloud-native development, containers, and open-source ecosystems continue to converge on Linux, more developers are choosing to perform

Post #399625 41 Oct 5, 2026, 21:50 UTC

A third way of using Linux

https://hisvirusness.com/third-is-the-way

HisVirusness The Third Way of Using Linux :: HisVirusness When you want to use Linux, you do so in two ways. You either use the command-line interface and type out every single command, or you use the graphical user interface, which is much more user-friendly (on average). However, there is a third way, and it's…

Post #399624 44 Oct 5, 2026, 20:57 UTC

GitHub Actions Has Problems

https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/3q1yb5m7ltvb

Githubstatus Incident with Actions GitHub's Status Page - Incident with Actions.

Post #399623 46 Oct 5, 2026, 20:57 UTC

After bankruptcy, he was banned from sports betting sites. Then he found Kalshi

https://www.npr.org/2026/10/02/nx-s1-5981420/kalshi-betting-prediction-markets-gambling-addiction

NPR After bankruptcy, he was banned from sports betting sites. Then he discovered Kalshi The dark side of the prediction market boom is becoming more clear: Experts say the sites have become go-to outlets for gambling addicts to relapse as the companies avoid state consumer protections.

Post #399622 44 Oct 5, 2026, 19:58 UTC

Beam: Reflection's 501B open-weight model

https://reflection.ai/blog/introducing-beam

Reflection Introducing Beam: Reflection’s 501B open-weight model — Reflection Make intelligence open and accessible to all

Post #399621 44 Oct 5, 2026, 19:58 UTC

How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn't

https://www.science.org/content/article/how-did-rosalind-franklin-miss-helix-her-iconic-dna-image-she-didn-t

Science How did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn’t New analysis refutes James Watson’s claim he was first to recognize significance of famed photograph 51

Post #399620 42 Oct 5, 2026, 18:31 UTC

OpenAI "rogue" agent activities found on Wikimedia projects

https://diff.wikimedia.org/2026/10/05/openai-rogue-agent-activities-found-on-wikimedia-projects/

Diff OpenAI “rogue” agent activities found on Wikimedia projects Recently, multiple organisations have disclosed how clusters of so-called “rogue” AI agents attempted to break into websites and online services, sometimes successfully. Agents from OpenAI’s enviro…

Post #399619 43 Oct 5, 2026, 17:48 UTC

US closely monitoring case of lab worker who possibly died of plague in Siberia

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/05/russia-lab-worker-possibly-dies-of-plague-siberia-quarantine-measures-irkutsk

the Guardian US closely monitoring case of lab worker who ‘possibly’ died of plague in Siberia, says Rubio Quarantine measures in place in several hospitals in eastern Russia amid uncertainty over death of Darya Shipilova

Post #399618 41 Oct 5, 2026, 17:48 UTC

Our approach to EU text provenance rules

https://openai.com/index/eu-text-provenance/

OpenAI Our approach to EU text provenance rules How OpenAI is approaching text watermarking under EU rules. Learn where watermarks apply, how detection works, and why access starts with researchers.

Post #399617 43 Oct 5, 2026, 17:01 UTC

The future of independence is interdependence

https://onlys.ky/independence-is-interdependence/

OnlySky The future of independence is interdependence Every one of us depends on others; the only difference is how visible that dependence is.

Post #399616 41 Oct 5, 2026, 15:57 UTC

Borland Turbo Basic

https://dosdays.co.uk/topics/Software/borland_turbo_basic.php

dosdays.co.uk DOS Days - Borland Turbo BASIC website description

Post #399615 40 Oct 5, 2026, 15:57 UTC

Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1

https://floreal.tech/blog/2026/making-a-gtk-app-in-haskell-part-1/

Floréal Technologies Making a GTK application in Haskell, part 1 — Floréal Technologies Floréal Technologies: Open software, French touch, International reach.

Post #399614 41 Oct 5, 2026, 15:57 UTC

Picard 3.0 Released

https://blog.metabrainz.org/2026/10/04/picard-3-0-released/

Post #399613 43 Oct 5, 2026, 14:39 UTC

Jonathan Haidt: AI Is the 'Neutron Bomb for Education' [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RFTfANuLBF4

YouTube Jonathan Haidt: AI Is the ‘Neutron Bomb for Education’ Long before he became famous as the author of The Anxious Generation, Jonathan Haidt was a social psychologist whose work revolutionized the field. In this episode of The Permanent Questions, taped in front of a live audience at last month’s Atlantic Festival…

Post #399612 41 Oct 5, 2026, 13:57 UTC

Pixel 11 doesn't yet meet the GrapheneOS security standards and may be skipped

https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/41564-pixel-11-doesnt-yet-meet-the-grapheneos-security-standards-and-may-be-skipped

GrapheneOS Discussion Forum Pixel 11 doesn't yet meet the GrapheneOS security standards and may be skipped - GrapheneOS Discussion Forum

Post #399611 41 Oct 5, 2026, 13:57 UTC

Gitframes

https://github.com/gatewai-dev/gitframes

GitHub GitHub - gatewai-dev/gitframes: Code-first video, rendered natively on WebGPU. Code-first video, rendered natively on WebGPU. Contribute to gatewai-dev/gitframes development by creating an account on GitHub.

Post #399610 41 Oct 5, 2026, 13:57 UTC

Tell HN: Uceprotect is extorting website owners

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49964045

Post #399609 40 Oct 5, 2026, 13:57 UTC

The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches?

https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2026/10/02/the-era-of-software-quality-or-the-era-of-ostriches/

Michael Catanzaro's Blog The Era of Software Quality, or the Era of Ostriches? Humans are bad at writing secure code, and GNOME developers are no exception. GNOME is primarily written using unsafe programming languages where simple mistakes in our code lead to devastating...

Post #399608 40 Oct 5, 2026, 12:05 UTC

Europe's new robotics unicorn: Germany's RobCo hits $1B valuation

https://techfundingnews.com/europes-new-robotics-unicorn-germanys-robco-hits-1b-valuation/

Tech Funding News Europe’s new robotics unicorn: Germany’s RobCo hits $1B valuation Munich-based RobCo has surpassed a $1 billion valuation through an employee secondary share sale, doubling its valuation in just nine months

Post #399607 39 Oct 5, 2026, 12:05 UTC

Web Search API

https://developers.cloudflare.com/changelog/post/2026-10-02-introducing-web-search-api/

Cloudflare Docs Introducing Web Search API · Changelog Search the web from your AI agents and applications through AI Gateway with Ceramic.ai, Exa, and Linkup.

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