Hacker News Highlights

6.3.26 | Gmail criticized user, MAI-Code-1-Flash, GitHub token theft via VSCode bug

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 3, 2026.

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:17) - Gmail thinks I'm stupid, so I left
  • (01:35) - MAI-Code-1-Flash
  • (03:08) - 1-Click GitHub Token Stealing via a VSCode Bug
  • (04:26) - CT scans of BYD car parts
  • (05:37) - Use your Nvidia GPU's VRAM as swap space on Linux
  • (06:55) - AI outperforms law professors in Stanford Law study
  • (08:23) - My thoughts after using Clojure for about a month
  • (09:43) - HP re-releases classic computer science calculator: The HP-16C
  • (10:54) - How we index images for RAG
  • (12:20) - Pluto.jl 1.0 release – reactive notebook for Julia
  • (13:37) - Outro

Gmail thinks I'm stupid, so I left
https://moddedbear.com/gmail-thinks-im-stupid-so-i-left
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375016

MAI-Code-1-Flash
https://microsoft.ai/news/introducingmai-code-1-flash/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374466

1-Click GitHub Token Stealing via a VSCode Bug
https://blog.ammaraskar.com/github-token-stealing/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48371562

CT scans of BYD car parts
https://www.lumafield.com/scan-of-the-month/byd
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375824

Use your Nvidia GPU's VRAM as swap space on Linux
https://github.com/c0dejedi/nbd-vram
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377404

AI outperforms law professors in Stanford Law study
https://law.stanford.edu/press/ai-outperforms-law-professors-in-stanford-law-study/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377761

My thoughts after using Clojure for about a month
https://www.acdw.net/clojure/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375393

HP re-releases classic computer science calculator: The HP-16C
https://hpcalcs.com/product/hp-16c-collectors-edition/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374685

How we index images for RAG
https://www.kapa.ai/blog/how-we-index-images-for-rag
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48372239

Pluto.jl 1.0 release – reactive notebook for Julia
https://discourse.julialang.org/t/pluto-1-0-release/137296
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377496