Dan Moore

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Submitted to HN: All 1,557 Google Open Source Blog posts live on ATProto https://bsky.app/profile/opensource.google/post/3mysieuy3nh2j Article URL: https://bsky.app/profile/opensource.google/post/3mysieuy3nh2j Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50254431 Points: 3 # Comments: 1

Submitted to HN: User Agents https://www.w3.org/TR/user-agents/ Article URL: https://www.w3.org/TR/user-agents/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50249515 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Submitted to HN: Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to a quarter of its workforce https://www.kuow.org/technology/2026-10-26/microsoft-offers-voluntary-buyouts-to-a-quarter-of-its-workforce Article URL: …

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Me at Devnexus 2017, hiding behind my badge. Ten years later i’m back, and this time with my mom, Susa, a UX leader. first time presenting together and it scares me more than going solo 😬 “Your AI Can Design. You Still Have to Review It.” March in Atlanta. SEEMESPEAK = $100 off. devnexus.com

Submitted to HN: Unique source blinded Dutch intelligence agencies to Putin's invasion https://www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v/2026/russia-ukraine-intelligence-netherlands-investigation~v3114923/ Article URL: …

Submitted to HN: So you say you hate 'surveillance pricing' https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/19/business/surveillance-prices-government-bans Article URL: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/19/business/surveillance-prices-government-bans Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50248012 Points: …

From CIAM Weekly: Identity Verification and Account Recovery https://ciamweekly.substack.com/p/identity-verification-and-account Heya, Identity verification can be part of online account recovery when someone can self-service register for an account in an application.

Had a great time on Friday at a Friday Deployment Spirits gathering. Got a fun sticker, no other photos were taken. If you drink spirits and occasionally deploy, check out fridaydeployment.co for options.

Have you seen the news about AI agents worrying banks? www.axios.com/2026/10/22/a... This is only going to be more prevalent. Wise words from a @fusionauth.io colleague: "They need agent accounts like they have teenager accounts."

Since 2004, this community has helped make Firefox and the open internet possible. Our “Come Back to Firefox” campaign reunites a few early internet icons to remind people what made the internet special, and why it’s worth protecting.

Submitted to HN: What Security Teams Need to Know About Agents Using Abliterated Models https://eve.security/blog/what-security-teams-need-to-know-about-agents-using-abliterated-models Article URL: …

Submitted to HN: They Fled Trump's America. Now They Regret It https://www.wired.com/story/they-fled-trumps-america-now-they-regret-it/ Article URL: https://www.wired.com/story/they-fled-trumps-america-now-they-regret-it/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50237491 Points: 6 # …

Submitted to HN: Focused Company Operating Principles https://focused.io/operating-principles Article URL: https://focused.io/operating-principles Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235639 Points: 8 # Comments: 0

Submitted to HN: Plan and code review for your agents https://plannotator.ai/ Article URL: https://plannotator.ai/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50235688 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Shout it from the rooftops! Local meetups are the best.

What is the token exchange? fusionauth.io/blog/token-e...

In so many places. Yesterday was out at night and saw two different cyclists riding on the road, without a light, going the *wrong* way.

Submitted to HN: Gen Z is 'in the thick' of high housing costs. These candidates aim to solve it https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5983813 Article URL: https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5983813 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50208717 Points: 3 # Comments: 0

Submitted to HN: Financial Habits of Successful Singapore SME Owners https://blog.fundingsocieties.com/9-financial-habits-singapore-small-business-owners Article URL: https://blog.fundingsocieties.com/9-financial-habits-singapore-small-business-owners Comments URL: …

Submitted to HN: Russian satellite stalked ICEYE spacecraft https://breakingdefense.com/2026/10/russian-satellite-stalked-iceye-spacecraft-in-potentially-dangerous-on-orbit-maneuvers/ Article URL: …

Submitted to HN: Walmart Makes It Possible for Agents to Shop on Behalf of Customers https://corporate.walmart.com/news/2026/10/Making-It-Possible-for-Agents-to-Shop-on-Behalf-of-Customers Article URL: …

Are you or your company working on anything related to OAuth/OIDC or building anything that needs trust & safety (moderation)? If so you can currently hire me: emelia@brandedcode.com I'm a freelancer on US eastern time. #oauth #oidc #hireme

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Submitted to HN: See how Big Tech is transforming Spain's landscape https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5991641 Article URL: https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5991641 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50203954 Points: 4 # Comments: 0

What is the token exchange? fusionauth.io/blog/token-e...

Ever tried explaining an account takeover to someone like they're five years old? Check out our new coloring book for product & marketing teams, that explains FusionAuth’s intelligent MFA. It’s like having a digital watchdog that never sleeps. Download the PDF: fusionauth.io/ebooks/mfa-c...

The best employees make you feel confident that someone competent could step in tomorrow if they suddenly disappeared. They share knowledge, document what matters, and actively reduce how much the organization depends on them. And ironically… that’s what makes them indispensable.

Submitted to HN: The end of Stack Overflow as you know it https://leaddev.com/software-quality/the-end-of-stack-overflow-as-you-know-it Article URL: https://leaddev.com/software-quality/the-end-of-stack-overflow-as-you-know-it Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50197392 Points: …

So when a prospect says a free tool does the same thing, your price isn't the problem. They haven't seen the bill for "free" yet. Don't defend your price, and don't apologize with a discount. Turn the objection around: "If you think I'm expensive, you should see how expensive 'free' is." (3/5)

software dev job postings: up 21% in a year. all jobs: up 3%. still 22% below feb 2020. tech is thawing. it's not 2021. set alerts, apply early, message the hiring manager. weekly numbers: taylor.sites.tab.bot?utm_source=b...

Submitted to HN: Physicists trap a single antimatter particle for a month https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/physicists-trap-a-single-antimatter-particle-for-a-month/ Article URL: …

Hey so just a heads up, if you take a speakerphone call in a bar you're an asshole. If the call is so loud I can hear it happening over the music in the bar, you're beyond redemption.

Cannot believe how easy a tool like Opencode makes interacting with the GitHub API. 👨‍🍳💋

Submitted to HN: Want to understand Gen Z protests? Just look at their Gen X parents https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/gen-z-protests-paris-gen-x-b3069437.html Article URL: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/gen-z-protests-paris-gen-x-b3069437.html Comments URL: …

#Hugops to all during this #PHPocalypse

There are SO MANY internal tools written with PHP :/ Good luck even knowing what all those tools are, much less patching them before anyone realizes they are vulnerable.

CRASH LANDING IS ABORTED, PATCHES ARE OUT, UPDATE NOW UPDATE NOW UPDATE NOW UPDATE NOW www.php.net/archive/2026...

Call to patching/upgrading folks and one you don't want to ignore! ⚠️ #PHP #Security

PHP announcement: www.php.net/archive/2026... CERT-EU advisory: cert.europa.eu/publications...

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Yes! Maybe you use an agent to help you write it, but this is a perfect use of deterministic software that is cheap to run and 99.9% likely to do the same thing each time.

Submitted to HN: UK to deploy jets to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckr5yqe1r1llo Article URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckr5yqe1r1llo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50165102 Points: 5 # Comments: 3

Submitted to HN: Is it possible to be bigger than a Blue Whale? https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/1x6umva/comment/ph5u2bh/ Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/1x6umva/comment/ph5u2bh/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50169415 Points: 4 # …