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

  1. 13 HR AGO

    May 3rd, 2026 | Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 03, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Mercedes-Benz commits to bringing back physical buttons Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47997418&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:56): A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47991802&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:22): Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47993235&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:49): OpenAI's o1 correctly diagnosed 67% of ER patients vs. 50-55% by triage doctors Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47991981&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:15): BYOMesh – New LoRa mesh radio offers 100x the bandwidth Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47999636&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:41): New statue in London, attributed to Banksy, of a suited man, blinded by a flag Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48000152&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:08): Why TUIs are back Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48000028&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:34): Agentic Coding Is a Trap Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002442&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (12:01): DeepClaude – Claude Code agent loop with DeepSeek V4 Pro, 17x cheaper Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48002136&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:27): A desktop made for one Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47997947&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  2. 1 DAY AGO

    May 2nd, 2026 | VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 02, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47989883&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:56): Why does it take so long to release black fan versions? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47983352&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:22): Ask.com has closed Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47983226&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:48): NetHack 5.0.0 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988776&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:15): Dav2d Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988504&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:41): AI Self-preferencing in Algorithmic Hiring: Empirical Evidence and Insights Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47987256&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:07): California to begin ticketing driverless cars that violate traffic laws Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988742&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:33): Do_not_track Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988592&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (12:00): Russia Poisons Wikipedia Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47986083&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:26): How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984852&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    May 1st, 2026 | Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 01, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Show HN: WhatCable, a tiny menu bar app for inspecting USB-C cables Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972511&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:56): The gay jailbreak technique (2025) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47977134&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:22): Ti-84 Evo Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47979583&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:48): Grok 4.3 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47972447&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:14): Uber torches 2026 AI budget on Claude Code in four months Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47976415&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:40): Apple accidentally left Claude.md files Apple Support app Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47973378&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:06): AI uses less water than the public thinks Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47977383&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:32): City Learns Flock Accessed Cameras in Children's Gymnastics Room as a Sales Demo Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978370&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (11:58): New research suggests people can communicate and practice skills while dreaming Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47977748&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:24): Police Have Used License Plate Readers at Least 14x to Stalk Romantic Interests Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47976529&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    April 30th, 2026 | Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw"

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 30, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Claude Code refuses requests or charges extra if your commits mention "OpenClaw" Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47963204&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:58): Where the goblins came from Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47957688&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:26): Belgium stops decommissioning nuclear power plants Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47961319&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:54): The Zig project's rationale for their anti-AI contribution policy Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47957294&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:23): Mozilla's opposition to Chrome's Prompt API Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47959463&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:51): Can I disable all data collection from my vehicle? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47967786&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:19): How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A [book excerpt] Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47965060&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:47): Meta in row after workers who saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47961838&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (12:16): Spain's parliament will act against massive IP blockages by LaLiga Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47964034&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:44): For Linux kernel vulnerabilities, there is no heads-up to distributions Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47965108&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  5. 4 DAYS AGO

    April 29th, 2026 | Zed 1.0

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 29, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Zed 1.0 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949027&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:57): HERMES.md in commit messages causes requests to route to extra usage billing Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47952722&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:25): Online age verification is the hill to die on Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47950091&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:53): Cursor Camp Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949939&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:21): Copy Fail Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47952181&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:49): Bugs Rust won't catch Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47943499&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:17): We need a federation of forges Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47948603&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:45): Soft launch of open-source code platform for government Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47945918&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (12:12): Mistral Medium 3.5 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47949642&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:40): HashiCorp co-founder says GitHub 'no longer a place for serious work' Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47946958&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  6. 5 DAYS AGO

    April 28th, 2026 | Ghostty is leaving GitHub

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 28, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Ghostty is leaving GitHub Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47939579&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:57): Your phone is about to stop being yours Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47935853&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:24): Localsend: An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933208&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:51): UAE to leave OPEC Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933983&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:18): Before GitHub Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47940921&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:45): GTFOBins Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47931035&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:12): An update on GitHub availability Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932422&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:39): VibeVoice: Open-source frontier voice AI Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47933236&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (12:06): Period tracking app, Flo, found to be selling user data to Meta Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932990&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:33): Who owns the code Claude Code wrote? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47932937&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  7. 6 DAYS AGO

    April 27th, 2026 | Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 27, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Microsoft and OpenAI end their exclusive and revenue-sharing deal Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47921248&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:55): GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47923357&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:20): Men who stare at walls Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920074&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:45): 4TB of voice samples just stolen from 40k AI contractors at Mercor Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47919630&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:10): Is my blue your blue? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47926861&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:36): Pgbackrest is no longer being maintained Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47919997&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:01): China blocks Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920315&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:26): Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47920787&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (11:51): Dutch central bank ditches AWS and chooses Lidl for European Cloud Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47922712&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:17): GitHub is having issues now Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47924775&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min
  8. 27 APR

    April 26th, 2026 | The West forgot how to make things, now it’s forgetting how to code

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on April 26, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): The West forgot how to make things, now it’s forgetting how to code Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47907879&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (01:56): Asahi Linux Progress Linux 7.0 Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47909226&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (03:22): I bought Friendster for $30k – Here's what I'm doing with it Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47914165&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (04:49): An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47911524&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (06:15): GoDaddy gave a domain to a stranger without any documentation Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47911780&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (07:42): Tell HN: An app is silently installing itself on my iPhone every day Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47906253&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (09:08): Why has there been so little progress on Alzheimer's disease? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47905984&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (10:34): AI should elevate your thinking, not replace it Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47913650&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (12:01): EU Age Control: The trojan horse for digital IDs Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47907130&utm_source=wondercraft_ai (13:27): Sawe becomes first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47914350&utm_source=wondercraft_ai This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: team@wondercraft.ai

    15 min

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