October 2025 Archive
6211.
OpenAI hires black hole physicist in broader science push (axios.com)
6212.
One Republican Now Controls a Chunk of US Election Infrastructure (wired.com)
6213.
Show HN: Distil-NPC: a family of models for non-playable characters in games (github.com)
6214.
Mistral AI Studio (mistral.ai)
6215.
A father is suing Roblox after his son was allegedly targeted by sex offender [video] (youtube.com)
6216.
Real-world COâ‚‚ emissions of PHEVs in 2023 are 5 times the official emissions (transportenvironment.org)
6217.
Show HN: Agentset – Open-source RAG with vector DB, embeddings, and API built-in (github.com)
6218.
Alpenglow – an experimental high performance rasterization engine (phetsims.github.io)
6219.
Branching in a Sapling Monorepo (engineering.fb.com)
6220.
Misophonia: Negative reactions to certain sounds linked to mental inflexibility (theconversation.com)
6221.
Army Corps of Engineers pausing $11B in projects over shutdown (cnbc.com)
6222.
The race to make the perfect baby is creating an ethical mess (technologyreview.com)
6223.
Revelling in illusion: Jean Baudrillard (spectator.co.uk)
6224.
Sex-stratified genome-wide association meta-analysis of major depression (nature.com)
6225.
Apple Said to Cut iPhone Air Production Amid Underwhelming Sales (macrumors.com)
6226.
The Science of Complexity (explorablescience.com)
6227.
Decoded: Altair Basic (maizure.org)
6228.
You Are Not Your Values (overcomingbias.com)
6229.
Software Can Be Finished (rosswintle.uk)
6230.
The Rye Language (ryelang.org)
6231.
Researchers find adding simple sentence to prompts makes AI models more creative (venturebeat.com)
6232.
What it's like to be on the frontline of a global cyber-attack (theguardian.com)
6233.
I analyzed why 34 products that hit #1 on PH never made $1k MRR
6234.
Journals and publishers crack down on research from open health data sets (science.org)
6235.
WhatsApp changes its terms to bar general purpose chatbots from its platform (techcrunch.com)
6236.
Show HN: CheckHN – A checklist for the most popular Hacker News posts (checkhn.ad-si.com)
6237.
Soil bacteria and minerals can form a 'battery' that breaks down antibiotics (phys.org)
6238.
Fatal bear attacks in Japan hit record number (rnz.co.nz)
6239.
What Populism Can (and Can't) Do for the Left (jacobin.com)
6240.
Optus among companies earning billions in Australia but paying no income tax (theguardian.com)