The Making Of Super Mario 64 – full Giles Goddard interview (2001) https://pixelatron.com/blog/the-making-of-super-mario-64-full-giles-goddard-interview-ngc/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50036287)
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Secret of Orange Cats Revealed After 60-Year Search https://www.sciencealert.com/secret-of-orange-cats-finally-revealed-after-60-year-search (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50037711)
Turn a WiFi 7 Router into a 320Msps Software Defined Radio Receiver https://github.com/h0m3us3r/w1700k-sdr (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50055593)
AI coding agents generate more code, but not more software https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/10/ai-coding-agents-generate-more-code-but-not-more-software/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50059523)
Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c620r33plgppo (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50055220)
Show HN: BetterWispr – Free, open-source dictation for Mac https://betterwispr.com/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50042333)
Codex CLI installs a persistent, self-updating background daemon by default https://github.com/openai/codex/issues/48195 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50060694)
Show HN: PS2 games statically recompiled to WebAssembly https://github.com/snuri00/ps2-web-recomp (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50052251)
Why aren't AI companies being charged for hacking? https://mortoray.com/why-arent-ai-companies-being-charged-for-hacking/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50057278)
Research Firm Calls Anthropic's IPO 'Unprecedented Test of Investor Gullibity' https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/07/anthropic-will-be-most-ridiculous-ipo-of-year-analyst-says.html (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50051583)
QGIS bans AI assisted contributions https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Enhancement-Proposals/pull/387 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50054751)
500B tokens later: Letting AI agents decompile a first-person shooter https://momo5502.com/posts/2026-10-09-game-decompilation/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50039092)
Will Linux phones become a viable alternative to the Android/iOS duopoly? https://amosbbatto.wordpress.com/2026/10/05/linux-phones-alternative/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50051530)
Deloitte falsified documents to evade tax on Abramovich's wealth https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c64g1l5389kvo (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50054207)
A Remote Employee Refused 160 Webcam Photos a Day. Her Employer Fired Her https://www.inc.com/chloe-rosenberg/a-remote-employee-refused-160-webcam-photos-a-day-her-employer-fired-her/91415963 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047825)
Google is illegaly cutting forest to build data centers https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/oct/06/google-datacentres-finland-temporary-halt-environmental-impact-assessment (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50048638)
Cartographers of North Korea (2019) https://cartographers-nk.wonyoung.so/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047091)
The gap in shared understanding of LLM capability is widening https://twitter.com/karpathy/status/2109361546505966046 (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047422)
The tilde in your PATH may not be your HOME https://disconnect3d.pl//2026/10/02/dont-put-tilde-in-your-path/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50042425)
So, You’d Like To Sell Your Print Issues Of The Onion? https://theonion.com/archivehunt/ (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50047055)
Total Annihilation, rebuilt for modern computers https://nanolathe.gg (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50045984)