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Hacker News Recap

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A podcast that recaps some of the top posts on Hacker News every day. This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by Wondercraft.ai. Create your own news rundown podcast at app.wondercraft.ai

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

May 3rd, 2024 | As private equity dominates wheelchair market, users wait months for repairs 04.05.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 3rd, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:35): DNS traffic can leak outside the VPN tunnel on Android Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40247604&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:20): Woodworking as an escape from the absurdity of software Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40245601&u...

May 1st, 2024 | New startup sells coffee through SSH 02.05.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 1st, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:35): New startup sells coffee through SSH Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40227208&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:27): Better and Faster Large Language Models via Multi-Token Prediction Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40220851&utm_sour...

April 30th, 2024 | Dear Europe, please wake up 01.05.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 30th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:34): US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40213591&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:39): Pyinfra: Automate Infrastructure Using Python Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40211655&utm_so...

April 29th, 2024 | Husband and wife outed as GRU spies aiding bombings and poisonings across Europe 30.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 29th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:35): Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40199624&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:26): Husband and wife outed as GRU spies aiding bombings and poisonings across Europe Original post: https://news.yco...

April 26th, 2024 | I rewired my brain to become fluent in math (2014) 29.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 26th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:38): Leaving Rust gamedev after 3 years Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40172033&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:30): I'm creating PBR Textures and 3D models since 2018 and sharing them for free Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40168...

April 27th, 2024 | What can LLMs never do? 29.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 27th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:37): Google made me ruin a perfectly good website (2023) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40184673&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:14): What can LLMs never do? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40179232&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:23)...

April 28th, 2024 | TfL's simple pop-up message led to a significant drop in paper ticket sales 29.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 28th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:34): A small lathe built in a Japanese prison camp (1949) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40190542&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:02): Zilog Z80 CPU – Modern, free and open source silicon clone Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40187656&a...

April 24th, 2024 | Biden signs TikTok bill into law, starting clock for ByteDance to divest 26.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 24th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:38): Biden signs TikTok bill into law, starting clock for ByteDance to divest Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40145963&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:06): Piet: Programming language in which programs look like abstract paintings (2002) Original post: https...

April 25th, 2024 | Jeff Geerling: Corporate Open Source Is Dead 26.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 25th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:33): We have 4 days to contest KYC being required by internet services Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40158752&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:16): A useful front-end confetti animation library Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40156330&a...

April 23rd, 2024 | The man who killed Google Search? 24.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 23rd, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:34): The man who killed Google Search? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40133976&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:40): FTC announces rule banning noncompetes Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40136010&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:23): H...

April 22nd, 2024 | No one buys books 23.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 22nd, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:37): Meta Horizon OS Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40115554&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:10): NASA's Voyager 1 Resumes Sending Engineering Updates to Earth Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40117599&utm_source=wondercraft_ai...

April 21st, 2024 | Programming Is Mostly Thinking (2014) 22.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 21st, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:31): Programming Is Mostly Thinking (2014) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40103407&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:31): I should have loved biology (2020) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40103590&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:25): T...

April 20th, 2024 | Why you should not apply to YC 21.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 20th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:32): Why you should not apply to YC Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40099585&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:11): U-M finds students with alphabetically lower-ranked names receive lower grades Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40097375&amp...

April 18th, 2024 | Meta Llama 3 20.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 18th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:33): Meta Llama 3 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40077533&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:33): Daniel Dennett has died Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40088106&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:04): Calculus Made Easy Original post: htt...

April 19th, 2024 | I spoke with a Google worker fired for protesting $1.2B Israel contract 20.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 19th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:34): Daniel Dennett has died Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40088106&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:07): Tesla Recalls All Cybertrucks for Faulty Accelerator Pedals Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40085565&utm_source=wondercraft_ai...

April 17th, 2024 | The NSA is just days away from taking over the internet 18.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 17th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:40): The NSA is just days away from taking over the internet Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40062271&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:04): Embeddings are a good starting point for the AI curious app developer Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item...

April 16th, 2024 | This is a teenager 17.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 16th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:34): This is a teenager Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40053774&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:12): NPR suspends veteran editor as it grapples with his public criticism Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40050844&utm_source=wondercraf...

April 15th, 2024 | Embezzlers Are Nice People (2017) 16.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 15th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:32): Embezzlers Are Nice People (2017) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40042616&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:18): T-Mobile employees across the country receive cash offers to illegally swap SIMs Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4004509...

April 14th, 2024 | Hospitals that make profits should pay taxes 15.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 14th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:32): Redis re-implemented with SQLite Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40030746&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:29): Visualizing Attention, a Transformer's Heart [video] Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40035514&utm_source=wonderc...

April 13th, 2024 | The darker side of being a doctor 14.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 13th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:37): The darker side of being a doctor Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40025261&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:18): The FCC needs to stop 5G fast lanes Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40024062&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:37): Summ...

April 12th, 2024 | Google threatens to cut off news after California proposes paying media outlets 13.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 12th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:40): I Lost Faith in Kagi Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40011314&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:29): Google threatens to cut off news after California proposes paying media outlets Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40014892&utm_sour...

April 11th, 2024 | Anyone got a contact at OpenAI. They have a spider problem 12.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 11th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:38): AI-generated sad girl with piano performs the text of the MIT License Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39998849&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:16): Anyone got a contact at OpenAI. They have a spider problem Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/i...

April 10th, 2024 | Twitter's pivot to x.com is a gift to phishers 11.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 10th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:35): Double-entry bookkeeping as a directed graph Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39988993&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:22): Twitter's pivot to x.com is a gift to phishers Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39991173&utm_source=w...

April 9th, 2024 | Beeper acquired by Automattic 10.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 9th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:33): Peter Higgs, physicist who discovered Higgs boson, has died Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39981034&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:58): Beeper acquired by Automattic Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39980268&utm_source=wondercra...

April 8th, 2024 | Spotify demonetizes all tracks under 1k streams 09.04.2024

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 8th, 2024. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:38): How much faster are the Gnome 46 terminals? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39966918&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (02:24): Lore Harp McGovern built a microcomputer empire from her suburban home Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39970915...

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