10.1.26 | Gemini 4 Argon, Singapore govt dating app, Bloomberg terminal history

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 1, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

(00:00) - Intro

(00:18) - Gemini 4 Argon

(01:48) - Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm

(03:32) - A brief history of the Bloomberg terminal

(04:48) - Why the Bronze Age Collapsed

(06:31) - The last time my family was replaced by technology

(07:38) - The top secret URSALA, RAQUEL, and FARRAH satellites (2025)

(09:07) - EDG C++ front-end goes public

(10:43) - LinkedIn Larpmaxxing

(11:55) - Surprisingly complex waves reveal the brain's inner workings

(13:00) - 56k.rip – the 1996 dial-up internet experience

(14:01) - Outro

Gemini 4 Argon https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/models-and-research/gemini-models/gemini-4-argon/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49913571Singapore govt dating app uses Gale-Shapley stable marriage algorithm https://twitter.com/tuakdotsol/status/2105105417760391258 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49906432 A brief history of the Bloomberg terminal https://spectrum.ieee.org/bloomberg-terminal https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49909583 Why the Bronze Age Collapsed https://www.worksinprogress.news/p/why-really-caused-the-bronze-age https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49890732 The last time my family was replaced by technology https://manuel.darcemont.fr/posts/the-last-time-my-family-was-replaced-by-technology/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49908394 The top secret URSALA, RAQUEL, and FARRAH satellites (2025) https://www.thespacereview.com/article/4951/1 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49915082 EDG C++ front-end goes public https://edgcpp.org/#transition https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49913192 LinkedIn Larpmaxxing https://hereticpleb.vercel.app/blog/linkedin-larpmaxxing/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49904314 Surprisingly complex waves reveal the brain's inner workings https://www.quantamagazine.org/surprisingly-complex-waves-reveal-the-brains-inner-workings-20260930/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49912955 56k.rip – the 1996 dial-up internet experience https://56k.rip/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49915126