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Today: Where LLM Agents Get Stuck Debugging Databases: Access More Than Reasoning | Jensen Huang resigns | Nvidia privately confirmed it could track chips to fight smuggling, even as industry publicly questioned feasibility Episode date: 2026-11-13.

Today: Critical RCE Vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server | Introducing AlphaProof Code: a breakthrough in verifying complex software at depth | CoreWeave turns to customer prepayments, shorter contracts to fund AI growth Episode date: 2026-11-12.

Today: shadcn/improve: Use your most capable model to audit your codebase and write plans for cheaper models to execute. | Protecting SSH Keys with macOS Secure Enclave | Smart home devices should work without the internet Episode date: 2026-11-11.

Today: USPS now offers official ZIP Code boundary polygons | Amazon saves millions by replacing Sonnet 4.6 with Strands Decider | Google Gemini routes personal Drive files and emails to human annotators Episode date: 2026-11-10.

Today: RIP, Harvest | Writing as a thinking tool | Goldman Sachs is pulling Claude Code from its bankers and traders Episode date: 2026-11-09.

Today: Window Sweaters | MCP Explained | Cuban: Facebook knowingly runs AI deepfake scam ads; docs say $16B fraud revenue Episode date: 2026-11-06.

Today: Ripple-65B Preview: U.S. Open-Weight SOTA on Agentic Coding | A new Go API for JSON | Insects don't swarm at LED lights Episode date: 2026-11-05.

Today: Show HN: HackerTV – HN's most-recommended Youtube videos as 24/7 TV channels | Qwen 3.8 27B on my laptop can interpret model weights, too | Postman silently auto-installs AI plugins and attempts to share all API data Episode date: 2026-11-04.

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Today: Astra can read and write weights to improve Qwen | If you love a website, back it up | Show HN: Hacker Times, a New York Times-inspired version of Hacker News Episode date: 2026-11-03.

Today: Show HN: Wikihack – HackerTube, but for Wikipedia articles mentioned on HN | Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust | Lenovo's 'encrypted' fingerprint USB is just an unencrypted SD card in a case Episode date: 2026-11-02.