HN Daily

HN Daily

Your daily TLDR of the top Hacker News stories. Hosts Kai and Maya break down the biggest tech news, open source drama, AI breakthroughs, and community hot takes -- in about 15 minutes, every day.

  1. HN Daily - March 26, 2026

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    HN Daily - March 26, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Thursday, March 26, 2026: - LiteLLM hit by TeamPCP supply chain attack on PyPI, stealing credentials across AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and more - The great GitHub to Codeberg migration debate: practical tradeoffs of leaving Microsoft's platform - NYC hospitals drop Palantir over privacy and political concerns while the company expands in UK healthcare - DOOM runs entirely from 2,000 DNS TXT records with zero files touching disk - CERN selected to host Europe's Diamond Open Access publishing platform with 17M euro budget - Remembering John Bradley, creator of the beloved xv image viewer for Unix - Deploy Tarot: a tarot card reading site that tells you if today is safe to push to production

    12 min
  2. HN Daily - March 25, 2026

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    HN Daily - March 25, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Wednesday, March 25, 2026: - Supreme Court rules 9-0 for Cox Communications, ISPs cannot be held liable for users' piracy - EU Chat Control proposal returns with forced re-vote on scanning all encrypted messages - Google's TurboQuant achieves 3-bit KV cache compression with zero metadata overhead - Security researcher runs a Tesla Model 3 computer on his desk using crashed car parts - ARC-AGI-3 launches first interactive reasoning benchmark, frontier AI models score near zero - Apple criticized for auto-closing developer bug reports after years of silence - 90% of Claude Code output goes to low-star GitHub repos, but that matches the platform base rate

    14 min
  3. HN Daily - March 24, 2026

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    HN Daily - March 24, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Tuesday, March 24, 2026: - LiteLLM compromised via supply chain attack on its own security scanner, stealing credentials from thousands of machines - Wine 11 ships NTSYNC kernel driver bringing massive gaming performance gains to mainline Linux - OpenAI shuts down Sora after six months as Disney deal collapses and company pivots toward IPO - Apple launches free all-in-one business platform with MDM, email, calendar, and ads in Maps - Arm names its first custom silicon the AGI CPU, sparking naming controversy on Hacker News - Developer blog post about being bored of talking about AI resonates with over 430 upvotes - Hypothesis creator launches Hegel for property-based testing across every programming language - SentrySearch uses Gemini video embeddings for natural-language semantic video search

    15 min
  4. HN Daily - March 23, 2026

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    HN Daily - March 23, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Monday, March 23, 2026: - An iPhone 17 Pro runs a 400 billion parameter LLM on-device using SSD streaming at 0.6 tokens per second - Autoresearch lets Claude Code run ML experiments autonomously, cutting error by 90% in a single Saturday - Trivy's GitHub Actions hit by a second supply chain attack this month, 75 version tags poisoned with an infostealer - A deep dive reveals that finding all regex matches has always been O(n^2), even in engines designed to prevent it - LocalStack archives its 64k-star open-source repo, now requires an account to run - The FCC bans all new foreign-made consumer routers from the US market, sparking debate over whether any are even made domestically - A hacker mints $80 million in fake stablecoins after compromising an AWS account, crashing the token 97.5%

    13 min
  5. HN Daily - March 22, 2026

    4 DAYS AGO

    HN Daily - March 22, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Sunday, March 22, 2026: - Bram Cohen (creator of BitTorrent) releases Manyana, a CRDT-based vision for the future of version control - Project NOMAD brings offline Wikipedia, AI assistants, maps, and education to any computer without internet - Flash-MoE runs a 397 billion parameter AI model on a single MacBook Pro at 4+ tokens per second - PC Gamer publishes a 37MB article recommending RSS readers, downloading 500MB of ads in the background - Steve Krouse argues that reports of code's death are greatly exaggerated in the age of vibe coding - A love letter to NixOS explores why declarative systems are perfect for the AI coding era - Inside RollerCoaster Tycoon's legendary x86 assembly optimization from 1999

    15 min
  6. HN Daily - March 21, 2026

    4 DAYS AGO

    HN Daily - March 21, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Saturday, March 21, 2026: - Armin Ronacher argues that AI speed obsession dangerously undervalues the irreplaceable role of time in building trust and community - Dyne.org warns that child protection age verification is evolving into broad internet access control infrastructure backed by Meta lobbying - George Hotz's Tinybox offers offline 120B parameter AI inference for $12K to $65K with no cloud dependency - Grafeo graph database sparks heated debate about whether AI-generated codebases with 200K lines in week one can be trusted - Invisalign revealed as the world's biggest 3D printer user, printing over one million custom molds annually - Tooscut brings professional video editing to the browser with WebGPU and Rust/WASM, billing itself as the Photopea of video - A critical Trivy supply chain attack was accidentally suppressed on HN by spam bot activity that flagged the domain years earlier

    14 min
  7. HN Daily - March 20, 2026

    6 DAYS AGO

    HN Daily - March 20, 2026

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Friday, March 20, 2026: - Le Monde tracks France's aircraft carrier in real-time via Strava fitness data in a major OPSEC failure - Microsoft publishes a sweeping blog post pledging to fix Windows 11 quality across performance, reliability, and design - OpenCode becomes one of the largest open-source AI coding agents with 126K GitHub stars and 5 million monthly developers - OpenUI rewrites their Rust WASM parser in TypeScript and gets 3x faster by eliminating serialization overhead - Practical Engineering explores the wild engineering and ethical history of the Los Angeles Aqueduct - A developer reconstructs VisiCalc in under 500 lines of C, highlighting the highest impact-to-complexity ratio in software history - MoonshotAI's Attention Residuals paper introduces dynamic layer-to-layer attention in Transformers, authored by a high school student

    13 min
  8. Astral Joins OpenAI in Blockbuster Python Tooling Acquisition, Google Locks Down Android Sideloading, and Tiny TTS Models That Run on a Raspberry Pi

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    Astral Joins OpenAI in Blockbuster Python Tooling Acquisition, Google Locks Down Android Sideloading, and Tiny TTS Models That Run on a Raspberry Pi

    Kai and Maya cover the top stories from Hacker News for Thursday, March 19, 2026: - Astral, creator of uv and ruff, joins OpenAI in a blockbuster acquisition that sparks centralization fears across the Python ecosystem - Google adds a 24-hour cooling-off period for sideloading unverified Android apps, fueling walled-garden concerns - KittenTTS launches three new open-source TTS models with the smallest under 25MB, capable of running on a Raspberry Pi - A deep dive into Return of the Obra Dinn's spherical mapped dithering technique for stable 1-bit 3D rendering - The Iroh team launches noq, a new Rust QUIC implementation with multipath support, praised for respectful open-source fork etiquette - Cockpit, the web-based Linux server GUI, reignites the eternal CLI vs GUI debate

    8 min
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