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Hacker News Highlights

Hacker News Highlights

11.12.26 | Tim Peters has died, Nvidia may oust Jensen Huang, Agents found unmapped Maya site

Hacker News Highlights · Nov 12, 2026 · 10:28

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 12, 2026.

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Tim Peters has died
https://discuss.python.org/t/in-memoriam-tim-peters-1952-2026/110028
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50450488

Nvidia is preparing to oust Jensen Huang
https://www.wsj.com/business/nvidia-is-preparing-to-oust-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-30f421ad
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50459703

My AI agents found an unmapped Maya site?
https://pietromiotti.com/latest/maya-site
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50452455

AWS emulator
https://github.com/aws/aws-emulator
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50456631

United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on behalf of travelers
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/united-airlines-bans-ai-agents-booking-flights/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50458900

A false smoke alarm almost drowned Jane Street's only NYC datacenter
https://michael.bacarella.com/2026/11/10/false-smoke-alarm-jane-street-datacenter/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50455394

93% of paint splatters are valid Perl programs (2019)
https://www.mcmillen.dev/sigbovik/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50459745

Gemini Decisions API
https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/gemini-decisions-api/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50456791

Hyper-realistic sand with WebGL2
https://av.github.io/safe-sand/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50453288

Jane Street: Socratic Tutor
https://github.com/janestreet/agent_skills/blob/master/socratic-tutor/SKILL.md
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50438261

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