news, !paper 2025-11-18

2429 Cloudflare Global Network experiencing issues / cloudflarestatus.com / 1645

1717 Gemini 3 / blog.google / 1050

1459 Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 post mortem / blog.cloudflare.com / 905

1075 Google Antigravity / antigravity.google / 1073

1041 Blender 5.0 / blender.org / 355

975 Rebecca Heineman has died / pcgamer.com / 192

856 Nearly all UK drivers say headlights are too bright / bbc.com / 875

613 I am stepping down as the CEO of Mastodon / blog.joinmastodon.org / 459

606 Core Devices keeps stealing our work / rebble.io / 116

525 How Quake.exe got its TCP/IP stack / fabiensanglard.net / 144

480 Do not put your site behind Cloudflare if you don't need to / huijzer.xyz / 370

464 Pebble, Rebble, and a path forward / ericmigi.com / 247

429 Gemini 3 Pro Model Card / pixeldrain.com / 2

383 GitHub: Git operation failures / githubstatus.com / 321

366 Okta's NextJS-0auth troubles / joshua.hu / 151

363 Gemini 3 for developers: New reasoning, agentic capabilities / blog.google / 1

347 Gemini 3 / blog.google / 1

333 Google boss says AI investment boom has 'elements of irrationality' / bbc.com / 728

312 I caught Google Gemini using my data and then covering it up / unbuffered.stream / 78

278 Gemini 3 Pro Model Card [pdf] / storage.googleapis.com / 335

253 Oracle is underwater on its $300B OpenAI deal / ft.com / 183

243 Show HN: Browser-based interactive 3D Three-Body problem simulator / trisolarchaos.com / 111

243 Rebecca Heineman – from homelessness to porting Doom (2022) / corecursive.com / 42

242 The surprising benefits of giving up / nautil.us / 170

227 Show HN: My hobby OS that runs Minecraft / astral-os.org / 26

219 Solving a million-step LLM task with zero errors / arxiv.org / 95

217 OrthoRoute – GPU-accelerated autorouting for KiCad / bbenchoff.github.io / 28

214 The code and open-source tools I used to produce a science fiction anthology / compellingsciencefiction.com / 48

206 Short Little Difficult Books / countercraft.substack.com / 115

198 Ruby 4.0.0 Preview2 / ruby-lang.org / 89

197 Monotype font licencing shake-down / insanityworks.org / 58

196 Ask HN: How are Markov chains so different from tiny LLMs? / news.ycombinator.com / 170

193 Google Antigravity / antigravity.google / 4

181 A day at Hetzner Online in the Falkenstein data center / igorslab.de / 81

180 Trying out Gemini 3 Pro with audio transcription and a new pelican benchmark / simonwillison.net / 57

164 Show HN: Parqeye – A CLI tool to visualize and inspect Parquet files / github.com/kaushiksrini / 35

159 The Miracle of Wörgl / scf.green / 97

143 Why don't people return their shopping carts? / behavioralscientist.org / 409

139 New EU Chat Control proposal moves forward / techreport.com / 25

133 Unofficial "Tier 4" Rust Target for older Windows versions / github.com/rust9x / 94

129 Show HN: RowboatX – open-source Claude Code for everyday automations / github.com/rowboatlabs / 41

124 Court settlement calls for NPR to get $36M to operate US public radio system / apnews.com / 62

121 PayPal bans Linux users with a GPU name containing the string "Apple M1" / vt.social / 43

116 The Uselessness of "Fast" and "Slow" in Programming / jerf.org / 69

115 Multiple Digital Ocean services down / status.digitalocean.com / 45

112 Experiment: Making TypeScript immutable-by-default / evanhahn.com / 134

105 Show HN: Guts – convert Golang types to TypeScript / github.com/coder / 30

103 5 Things to Try with Gemini 3 Pro in Gemini CLI / developers.googleblog.com / 42

102 DOE gives Microsoft partner $1B loan to restart Three Mile Island reactor / techcrunch.com / 104

101 When Reverse Proxies Surprise You: Hard Lessons from Operating at Scale / infoq.com / 11

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