Hacker News Highlights · Oct 27, 2026 · 10:49
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Three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics
https://openai.com/index/building-scientific-understanding-with-academic-communities/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251344
Sebastian Raschka's from-scratch video course on building reasoning models
https://magazine.sebastianraschka.com/p/building-reasoning-models
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50245138
The Exponential Time Hypothesis Is False [pdf]
https://github.com/openai/math/blob/main/preprints/The-Exponential-Time-Hypothesis-is-False-October-25-2026/paper.pdf
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50251661
CSS-Tricks has a new owner
https://css-tricks.com/css-tricks-has-a-new-owner/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50245831
Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11
https://blog.enlyth.com/posts/oldest-windows-gui-app-win-11/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50248055
Websites Should Be Printable
https://brennenputh.me/blog/printable-websites/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50241664
Solar power is becoming bigger than nuclear
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20261023-how-solar-became-bigger-than-nuclear
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50245385
Blaise Pascal invented fixed route public transport (2024)
https://humantransit.org/2024/12/one-of-the-greatest-inventions-in-the-history-of-human-transport.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50200152
Type Server Protocol
https://github.com/microsoft/pylance-release/blob/main/docs/tsp/type-server-protocol.md
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50248371
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