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• Wednesday, 11 November 2026Claude designs three circuit boards that work first time; agents translate CPython into Lean and turn up 418 bugs; Piastri parts ways with Webber; three drivers within 18 points for P2; one tarball, eight different results; Godot 4.8 beta 3; a Neil Diamond musical opens in Pyrmont on Saturday
• Tuesday, 10 November 2026Norris wins in the wet as Verstappen charges from the back to P2 and Piastri takes sixth; Mercedes seal the constructors’ title; Aaronson on the AI proof of his own conjecture; bare-metal STM32MP2 finds a TrustZone erratum; Total Chess begins in Budapest; Foo Fighters tonight
• Monday, 9 November 2026Norris on a rain-soaked Brazil pole as Piastri stalls in Q2 again; an AI-assisted proof of the Aaronson–Ambainis conjecture, checked in Lean; Zimmer vs Williams at the Opera House in February; a JIT that compiles text into ARM code for every scanline; Carlsen chases the first “World Combined” title; Kangaroos and Jillaroos into the final
• Sunday, 8 November 2026Penalties for Verstappen, both Ferraris and Russell in Brazil; Anthropic on how agents should remember (and correct) their mistakes; libghostty 1.0; Asahi relicenses; Deus Ex’s “problems, not puzzles”; a weather satellite’s first loop; RLWC semis today
• Saturday, 7 November 2026Norris tops Brazil FP1 as Fornaroli takes Piastri’s car; the whole Stacks Project in Lean; a forgotten 1897 clarinet octet revived; METR on Anthropic’s AI speed-up; MoofTCP; Hera’s Didymos close-up; RLWC semis Sunday
• Friday, 6 November 2026 Hamilton’s 400th in Brazil; vale Alan Jones; a musl sshd hole; MP3-class audio on the N64; co-op Wing Commander; Mars probes burn over Australia; your 389 becomes the 378
• Thursday, 5 November 2026 Carlsen back for Speed Chess; Camara replaces Ocon in Brazil; a string robot; proofs of which model answered; Codex reboots too much
• Wednesday, 4 November 2026 A modern Stockfish on a 1996 Pentium Pro; Lazavik wins in Almaty; Piastri on his penalty; a John Williams chamber album with clarinet; jailbreaking a car stereo to fix its clock; Polyend opens the Tracker firmware; first letters from scroll 306B; Les Mis film passes a million
• Tuesday, 3 November 2026 Antonelli is world champion at 20 as Verstappen wins Mexico; Piastri penalised out of the points; John Williams up for an HMMA; Calegari says maths has changed; astronomers date The Starry Night; a molecular Archimedes screw; a backdoor baked into firmware; Les Mis is on sale
• Monday, 2 November 2026 Hamilton on pole in Mexico with Antonelli 4th and Piastri 12th; Carlsen trains for Budapest; Movahed wins Freestyle Friday; the 60-second grid wobble; a GPT in a boot sector; Jepsen finds 96 bugs; Mac OS on a Wii; trees that feel their own shape; Powerhouse Parramatta opens
• Saturday, 31 October 2026 Sindarov steals Clutch Chess; Antonelli ill but one P9 from the title; Breakout dreamt on a Pico; neural nets in DOOM maps; agent swarms in Mindustry; Les Mis general sale Tuesday
• Friday, 30 October 2026 ETH is “toast” (Fortnow); a no-AI Edge exploit; anti-LLM decoys in a fingerprinting script; a 9-bit AES key; vibe-coded games get fun; Pragg climbs; Southwest Metro crowds
• Thursday, 29 October 2026 Finite simple groups fully in Lean; a video with unit tests; Game Boy on a badge; a FIXME finds three TLS bugs; one-neuron alter egos; balloons chase smoke to 31 km; Southwest Metro opens
• Wednesday, 28 October 2026 AI labs refute the Exponential Time Hypothesis; Kakeya and Yang–Mills claims; a KV-cache leak; FreeCell from 1993; Wintory’s lost Mass Effect score; Roman colour-changing glass remade
• Tuesday, 27 October 2026 Antonelli wins Austin but must wait for Mexico; F-Zero X at 60 fps on a 3DS; C++26 fails its ballot; balloon games crowd a Godot jam’s top five; a star merger explains Orion
• Monday, 26 October 2026 Ambitious software with agents; five small models match Fable; Antonelli on pole in Austin; a 1505 tool book; rolling snakes; youth Jersey Boys
• Sunday, 25 October 2026 A language with no heap; a training model that got online; animated failures; Block Blast decompiled; an 11-year-old IM; pink white dwarfs; WSI’s first flight
• Saturday, 24 October 2026 180M lines of Rocq proof; a benchmark caught replaying answers; So wins the US title; AI and zeta zeros; HackiOS; WSI opens Sunday
• Friday, 23 October 2026 Beating n log n by a hair; a 4 that became a 5 in Lean; Switch 2 via BASIC; Li wins, So–Caruana playoff; Venus at conjunction; City Circle closed
• Thursday, 22 October 2026 AI-found PHP RCE; CA keys equal to 4 and 56; hunting agent regressions; Mars’s 1,800 km cloud; Permit Pending; Hans Zimmer in Sydney
• Wednesday, 21 October 2026 AI quasi-Riemann result under scrutiny; Bourgain Project; TypeScript ported to Rust by agents; a silent 1991 outage; Civ 1 rebuilt byte-for-byte; the first green star
• Tuesday, 20 October 2026 A Lean-only maths journal, latent-space agents, Linux 7.3, backwards borrow checking, Hera nears Dimorphos, nightjars’ upstroke thrust
• Monday, 19 October 2026 Golden or dark age for AI maths, Anthropic’s engineering numbers, a git hook that quizzes you, micron-scale RepRap, Orionids, Justice score GTA VI
• Sunday, 18 October 2026 NIST curve seeds were lrand48 and a 1997 timestamp, AI solves 9/10 First Proof problems, how Claude Code reviews code, ESP32 firmware in the browser, a Godot sky worth stealing, doomsday was due next month
• Saturday, 17 October 2026 Postgres 19 delayed by AI-found bugs, LLM StarCraft bots that practised hardest won, formalising all of maths, a 37-year-old 16-bit overflow, Godot 4.8 beta, Hurricane Simon’s airglow ripples
• Friday, 16 October 2026 Claude reverse-engineers a film scanner, the leap second’s end date, Simons $15M for maths & AI, sparrows relearn a lost song, Perseverance’s record, Sculpture by the Sea
• Thursday, 15 October 2026 Torvalds’ first LLM-assisted patches; agent-legible game harness; BB(10) > Graham’s number; Four Colour backlash; Mary Tsingou; how random are you?; WSA game award; Kooza Saturday
• Wednesday, 14 October 2026 Hickey: AI isn’t a tool; agents’ 17× code, 1.3× releases; Anthropic’s git replacement; a decade-old Rust hole; Intel’s ghost instruction; Spectrum crack intro; Hittite archive
• Tuesday, 13 October 2026 You still have to think; Karpathy’s capability gap; QGIS AI ban proposal; Wi-Fi 7 router SDR; Total Annihilation rebuilt; rigorous pictures; McLaren fallout; Bledisloe Saturday
• Monday, 12 October 2026 Verstappen wins Singapore, Antonelli +102; Pemberton tops the World Soundtrack Awards; agents oversell their own ML research; GTA’s 1996 car physics; Tao’s Math 2.0
• Sunday, 11 October 2026 Russell crashes, McLarens collide in Singapore; AI archive hunt with controls; Hales on trusting Lean; agents vs review; Triple-A Minesweeper
• Saturday, 10 October 2026 OpenAI withdraws three maths papers over one sign error; Singapore sprint grid; Glasper scores Miles & Juliette; agent status escapes; LED neon shirt; DVD menus; Bethe strings
• Friday, 9 October 2026 Margaret Hamilton, Claude Haiku 5.5, a Lean proof of the wrong theorem, barriers of perception, the first nuclear clock, Franklin’s deliberate Photo 51
• Thursday, 8 October 2026 OpenAI’s 377 AI maths results, racing the machine to a proof, Hexagon, Mistral Large 4, a $2 ESP32 ad-blocker, Russell’s Singapore penalty
• Wednesday, 7 October 2026 Opus agents hunt magnetic semiconductors, ephemeral testing, a zen-garden raking puzzle, Erdős site resets, George Fenton
• Tuesday, 6 October 2026 The FIA hot-patches F1 software mid-race, a 43-year-old Infocom wild pointer, a 125B model on a gaming PC, Jane Street’s Star Battle chip, a clock made of trash
• Monday, 5 October 2026 Verstappen wins at Sepang as Russell retires (gap 84), Kolibri open weights, UWB bin tracking, a gravity-shaping puzzle, a vacuum-boosted superconductor
• Sunday, 4 October 2026 M4’s forgetful CPU, an $8k Stratego champion, sea-monkey turbulence, LLMs painting in oil, Verstappen on pole at Sepang
• Saturday, 3 October 2026 Hidden SDR in ESP32s, an AI-found dodo sighting, nine composers for Behemoth!, Pi 1.0, context language models, Git’s SHA-256 fight, Godot 4.8 freeze, butterfly illusions, Hubble’s waiting supernova, and a slow Mercedes Friday.
• Friday, 2 October 2026 Gemini 4 Argon, the EDG C++ front end goes open source, TLA+’s blind spots, an AI that gets maths wrong on purpose, releasing AI maths, Coltrane’s tone circle, pre-pixel dashboards, Miller’s Monster, and Carlsen upset.
• Thursday, 1 October 2026 OpenAI DevDay and GPT-6.1 Sol, C++ libraries in Godot, cat-sound expressive range, an SR-71 restart, a NAND-gate computer, Marianelli’s Wildwood, and Bugsy Malone in Leichhardt.
• Wednesday, 30 September 2026 Claude Sonnet 5.5, Nvidia’s agent watchdog, an LLM on seven ESP32-S3s, the Mathathon rebuilt, Graham’s juggling conjecture, and Shrek at Castle Hill.
• Tuesday, 29 September 2026 Starship reaches orbit, a motel-room lab finds new photosynthetic amoebae, a neural guitar amp on an ESP32-S3, Balloon Fiesta’s new shapes, and F1 at Sepang this weekend.
• Monday, 28 September 2026 Uzbekistan win the Olympiad at home, Juice crosses Australia tonight, the 8087’s tangent trick, an agent escapes via DNS, token-width fonts, and steam trains at Central on the long weekend.
• Sunday, 27 September 2026 Russell wins Baku as Piastri falls to 14th, the Olympiad goes to the last round, agents hack Hugging Face through a URL shortener, Factorio you can 3D-print, and a lutetium clock record.
• Saturday, 26 September 2026 Antonelli starts 16th in Baku with Piastri third, Uzbekistan retake the Olympiad lead, AI spots Newton borrowing from Hartlib, a fridge firmware update goes wrong, and Mamma Mia! in Chatswood.
• Friday, 25 September 2026 Claude agents find a CRISPR-like system in phage DNA, the ESP32-S31 boots Linux, Monkey Island’s grog gets a chemistry audit, Germany stops Uzbekistan, and Spamalot comes to The Star.
• Thursday, 24 September 2026 Opus 5.5 and GPT-6 Sol/Luna land on the same day, a PIC16F628 runs an 1877 clock tower, Uzbekistan goes 7 from 7, and Sunday’s half marathon closes Harris Street.
• Wednesday, 23 September 2026 GPT-6 breaks an Enigma message unsolved since 2005, AMD’s RNG has never returned a zero, gzip as a language model, and NSW school holidays start Monday.
• Tuesday, 22 September 2026 Nihal hangs his queen and Uzbekistan takes sole first, Resident Evil 4 decompiled to the byte, the F1 Commission shortens the 2027 race, and shortwave file transfer that bounces off the ionosphere.
• Monday, 21 September 2026 A 286 emulator that fuzzes itself against the host CPU, Germany downs the top seed in Samarkand, every frontier model loses at Brood War, and Baku races on a Saturday.
• Saturday, 19 September 2026 A month of deliberate demolition yields a Lean proof of Conway’s conjecture, a laser flips two bits on an RP2350, Cloudflare argues 100 TB of RAM away with a square root, and SIX comes back to the Theatre Royal.
• Friday, 18 September 2026 A dead star reignites on a human timescale, Gowers on the Fields medallists’ letter, a 2014 PHP stopgap with 20M installs retired in public, and Carousel lands in Pyrmont.
• Thursday, 17 September 2026 Carlsen's verdict on the title match, a 4B model beating the Postgres planner, Saturn's new decagon, and a bird-listening e-ink frame.
• Wednesday, 16 September 2026 Olympiad upset in Samarkand, Roman's fuel windfall, Webb's little red dots, and an agent with a soldering iron.