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Top Articles of the Day | 01-Oct-2026

Read the best articles of today, from around the globe, curated at one place for you!

AI & Data

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I Tried to Sneak Four Bad Agents Past My Own Certification Gate. All Four Got Blocked.
Dev.to 5 min read 13 reactions

Last week I spent a day trying to defeat software I wrote myself. Not a red-team exercise I...

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Doing a Machine Learning PhD While Working in Japan
Hacker News 19 min read 79 points

An American MEXT scholar shares the pros and cons of doing a PhD in Japan, from funding and part-time work to university life and career options.

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Kev: An Open-Source Jev Alternative I Ran Locally
Dev.to 19 min read 6 reactions

If you spend enough time around the AI and open-source community, you have probably noticed the...

Product

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TypeScript Compiler API: Preserving Child Node Narrowing in Reusable Type Guards 🔧
Dev.to 8 min read 47 reactions

Hoi hoi! 👋 I'm @nyaomaru, a frontend engineer exploring new possibilities with Jev 😸 (I'm also...

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1 in 5 Packages Your AI Suggests Don't Exist. Attackers Know Which Ones.
Dev.to 7 min read 33 reactions

You ask your AI assistant how to do something. It gives you clean, confident code, with an install...

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Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm
Hacker News 1 min read 318 points

Singapore's govt dating app runs on a Nobel Prize-winning game theory algorithm 👏 FirstDate uses Gale-Shapley, the 1962 stable marriage algorithm that won the 2012 Economics Nobel and still runs hospital residency matches and kidney exchanges today. how it works: 1 | your preferences and dealbr…

Programming

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How SIMD works in Mojo
Dev.to 14 min read 5 reactions

Let's say you want to know how many times the word research appears in a document. You could upload...

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The Small Engineering Habits That Make Open-Source Projects Easier to Trust
Dev.to 6 min read 5 reactions

The Small Engineering Habits That Make Open-Source Projects Easier to Trust Open-source...

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Launch HN: Magnitude (YC S25) – Self-optimizing inference engine for agents
Hacker News 143 points

Open source inference engine for agents that optimizes itself for your exact hardware. Compiles and tunes its kernels on your device, so open models run up to 2x faster than llama.cpp. Works on App...

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