300: DTF:HN for October 27, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for October 27, 2026. Featuring: Roblox downloaded 145GB models from us (including adult content) without asking, Three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics, The Mythical Man-Month in the Age of AI, AI is ruining haunted houses, The Exponential Time Hypothesis Is False [pdf], and more.

Stories covered:

1. Roblox downloaded 145GB models from us (including adult content) without asking
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 0:33)
2. Three new discoveries in mathematics, computer science, and physics
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 4:01)
3. The Mythical Man-Month in the Age of AI
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 7:20)
4. AI is ruining haunted houses
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 11:04)
5. The Exponential Time Hypothesis Is False [pdf]
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 14:30)
6. I will no longer upload to NEW
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 18:19)
7. Show HN: Encarta 95 Web
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 21:16)
8. New 'Circadian' Subtype of Depression Affecting 1 in 4 Patients
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 24:47)
9. Sebastian Raschka's from-scratch video course on building reasoning models
   (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 27:55)
10. Oldest GUI application that still runs on Windows 11
    (Article | HN Discussion | 🎧 31:14)