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Dillip Chowdary

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Oct 05, 2026

📰 Tokendiet – see what your Claude Code session costs, for zero tokens

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: Tokendiet – see what your Claude Code session costs, for zero tokens. Article URL: https://github.com/mcancellotti/tokendiet Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49623687 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 Read Source →

🧠 Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent

HN AI Agents reports: Meta launches Muse, a personal AI agent. Article URL: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/muse-from-meta/id6760173601 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49620331 Points: 1 # Comments: 1 Read Source →

📰 What Happens When You Lock Claude in a macOS Sandbox

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: What Happens When You Lock Claude in a macOS Sandbox. Article URL: https://holtwick.de/blog/bx Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49618387 Points: 1 # Comments: 0 Read Source →

🛠️ Hackers breach F5 BIG-IP APM devices to deploy Linux rootkit

BleepingComputer reports: Hackers breach F5 BIG-IP APM devices to deploy Linux rootkit. A Linux rootkit targeting devices in F5 BIG-IP APM environments can intercept PHP file loading and inject a fileless web shell directly into memory, avoiding the need to write malicious code to disk. [...] Read Source →

🧠 Does an AI have mercy in games? Fable 5.1 vs. GPT-6

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: Does an AI have mercy in games? Fable 5.1 vs. GPT-6. Article URL: https://paradise.glyphai.co/research/mercy/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49610874 Points: 1 # Comments: 1 Read Source →

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📰 Apple Arcade unveils five new games being added soon

9to5Mac reports: Apple Arcade unveils five new games being added soon. Apple Arcade adds new titles to its library of ad-free, in-app purchase-free games every month. And next month, five new games are coming per Apple’s <a href="https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/09/the-internets-favor Read Source →

📰 GTP6-Astra-Low in Codex launched a rocket in Factorio, on track for next planet

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: GTP6-Astra-Low in Codex launched a rocket in Factorio, on track for next planet. Article URL: https://www.reddit.com/r/codex/comments/1wakicq/comment/p8ixq7l/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49609093 Points: 1 # Comments: 1 Read Source →

📰 Deterministic Rule based auto-approver for Claude/Codex

HN Claude/Codex/Fable reports: Deterministic Rule based auto-approver for Claude/Codex. Article URL: https://github.com/adityamatt/anumati Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49608606 Points: 1 # Comments: 1 Read Source →

🧠 Stoke Space raises another billion to rival SpaceX at re-flying rockets

TechCrunch reports: Stoke Space raises another billion to rival SpaceX at re-flying rockets. Stoke has "completed the initial closing" of a $1B Series E round intended to help it reach orbit and prepare a new, larger rocket for operations. Read Source →

🧠 Funding grants for new research into AI and teen development

OpenAI News reports: Funding grants for new research into AI and teen development. Apply now for OpenAI’s $5 million grant program supporting independent research on how generative AI affects teen development, well-being, and safety. Read Source →

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Developer Action Items

  • ☐ Inventory whether Linux runs in prod, CI, staging, or on laptops before you debate severity.
  • ☐ Diff the official changelog for Meta before you bump — APIs, defaults, and removed flags only.
  • ☐ Diff the official changelog for Apple before you bump — APIs, defaults, and removed flags only.
  • ☐ Map where SpaceX sits in your stack (SDK, API key, billing, data-processing addendum).
  • ☐ Verify the claim on the official Claude page (or the official advisory), not from this recap alone.

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