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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 6, 2023 • 21min
July 5th, 2023 | The hardest part of building software is not coding
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 5th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:41): Demoscene accepted as UNESCO cultural heritage in The NetherlandsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36597460&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:34): PhD SimulatorOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36597534&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:15): FastOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36605912&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:08): Why is desalination so difficult?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36602909&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(08:12): Rejected GitHub profile achievementsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36607439&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:59): Firefox 115 can remotely disable any extension on any siteOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36602193&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:45): LLama.cpp now has a web interfaceOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36603816&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(14:32): Open Letter from Security Researchers in Relation to the Online Safety Bill [pdf]Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36596610&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(16:32): News is bad for you – and giving up reading it will make you happier (2013)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36600020&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(19:03): The hardest part of building software is not coding, it's requirementsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36597709&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jul 5, 2023 • 22min
July 4th, 2023 | Companies must stop using Google Analytics
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 4th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:43): Companies must stop using Google AnalyticsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36583906&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:55): More than 75% of Steam games tested are playable or verified on the Steam DeckOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36586346&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:58): Sao Paulo: A city with no outdoor advertisements (2013)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36586632&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:04): How to build a website without frameworks and tons of librariesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36591032&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:45): Turning my hobby into a business made me hate itOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36588514&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:52): Dutch rules will soon prevent schoolchildren from having a phone in classroomOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36586127&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:47): A curated list of uBlock origin filtersOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36585371&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(15:31): Makie, a modern and fast plotting library for JuliaOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36587875&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(17:47): ZFS 2.2.0 (RC): Block Cloning mergedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36588240&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(20:02): Bottles – Easily run Windows software on LinuxOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36592930&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jul 4, 2023 • 23min
July 3rd, 2023 | Threads, an Instagram app, with Instagram privacy policies
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 3rd, 2023.Wondercraft as Product of the Day: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/wondercraft-ai(00:49): Goodreads was the future of book reviews, then Amazon bought itOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36575003&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:27): Threads, an Instagram appOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36580192&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:56): Joins 13 WaysOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36575784&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:57): Where in the USA is this?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36575116&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(08:30): Leaking Bitwarden's Vault with a Nginx vulnerabilityOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36580417&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:17): An interactive guide to SVG pathsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36574645&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:57): SlowDownAndWasteMemory()Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36575712&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(14:08): Self-driving cars are surveillance cameras on wheelsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36572401&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(16:03): We are wasting up to 20% of our time on computer problems, says studyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36575190&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(18:06): Problems of C, and how Zig addresses themOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36572645&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jul 3, 2023 • 22min
July 1st, 2023 | Twitter Is DDOSing Itself
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 1st, 2023.Wondercraft launch: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/wondercraft-ai(00:36): Twitter Is DDOSing ItselfOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36553236&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:22): Fake reviews are illegal and subject to big fines under new FTC rulesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36556228&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(05:05): Gping – ping, but with a graphOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36548676&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:13): A child’s privacy is worth more than likes (2022)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36550582&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:04): VUDA: A Vulkan Implementation of CUDAOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36549637&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:08): Lesser known tricks, quirks and features of COriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36550184&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:42): Orca rams into yacht near Scotland, suggesting the behavior may be spreadingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36551212&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:30): Wazero: Zero dependency WebAssembly runtime written in GoOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36551617&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(15:23): TabDB: Using browser tabs as a database like only a maniac wouldOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36548055&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(17:09): To make more stingers, U.S. needs to revive production technology from scratchOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36549466&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jul 3, 2023 • 22min
July 2nd, 2023 | Stanford A.I. Courses
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 2nd, 2023.Wondercraft launch: https://www.producthunt.com/posts/wondercraft-ai(00:36): First 'tooth regrowth' medicine moves toward clinical trials in JapanOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36563590&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:27): Stanford A.I. CoursesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36562502&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:26): Alt-F4 #65 – Factorio visualizer in Unreal Engine 5Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36561847&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:55): JavaScript Gom JabbarOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36564010&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:05): Flattening ASTs and other compiler data structuresOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36559346&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:02): Drastic increase in Tor clients from GermanyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36560136&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:35): Parsing time stamps faster with SIMD instructionsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36561974&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:36): Illegal Life Pro Tip: Want to ruin your competitors business?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36566634&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(15:46): A Functional Introduction To Computer ScienceOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36558759&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(17:45): 64bit computing on a budgetOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36560242&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jul 1, 2023 • 20min
June 30th, 2023 | Twitter now requires an account to view tweets
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 30th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:43): Twitter now requires an account to view tweetsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36540957&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:33): Terrible real estate agent photographsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36533193&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:59): Hurl 4.0.0Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36539144&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:03): Case study: Algorithmic trading with GoOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36539235&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(08:13): Goodreads has no incentive to be goodOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36533153&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:13): Atom feed format was born 20 years agoOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36532136&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:23): A look inside the SNES, PS5, and Xbox controllers with CT scansOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36538579&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(14:27): BGP.Tools: Browse the Internet EcosystemOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36531988&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(16:05): The Rise of the AI EngineerOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36538423&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(18:10): FTC announces proposed rule banning fake reviews and testimonialsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36542500&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jun 30, 2023 • 23min
June 29th, 2023 | Affirmative action is illegal
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 29th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:37): Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action in college admissionsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36520658&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:59): Valve is not willing to publish games with AI generated content anymore?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36522665&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(05:03): The Awk Programming Language, Second EditionOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?ixd=36517525&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:54): Kagi raises $670kOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36517149&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:07): Monster gravitational waves spotted for first timeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36520925&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:04): Bill C-18: Google to remove news links in Canada over online news lawOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36524662&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:19): Programming languages going above and beyondOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36519497&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(15:35): Aspartame sweetener to be declared possible cancer risk by WHO, say reportsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36519942&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(17:33): Racket: Lisp for the modern dayOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36519359&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(19:31): Being “rockstars”: when software was a talents/creatives industryOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36523571&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jun 29, 2023 • 21min
June 28th, 2023 | Startup raises a bunch of money, HN community says so frickin what
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 28th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:43): We raised a bunch of moneyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36506865&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:32): Fast machines, slow machinesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36503983&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:43): Canada plans brain drain of H-1B visa holders, with no-job, no-worries permitsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505152&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:43): Type-safe, K-sortable, globally unique identifier inspired by Stripe IDsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36508811&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(08:28): US Congress doubles down on claims of illegal UFO retrieval programsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505876&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:30): Making GamesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505035&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:24): National Geographic lays off its last remaining staff writersOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36513881&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(14:43): Meta developer tools: Working at scaleOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36504554&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(16:46): Vincent van Gogh's paintings and drawingsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36504661&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(18:27): BlockSuite: An open-source Notion-like editor with multiplayer supportOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36505318&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jun 28, 2023 • 22min
June 27th, 2023 | It's weird that people get mocked for changing their minds
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 27th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:42): macOS command-line tools you might not know aboutOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36491704&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:36): Outlook now ignores Windows' Default Browser and opens links in Edge by defaultOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36492329&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:37): FedEx Accused of Largest Odometer Rollback Fraud in History with Used VansOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36492010&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:49): The Deep Sea (2019)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36491514&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:10): The hidden cost of air quality monitoringOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36499905&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:23): Rust fact vs. fiction: 5 Insights from Google's Rust journey in 2022Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36495667&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:36): Tinc, a GPLv2 mesh routing VPNOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36491338&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(15:37): It's weird that people get mocked for changing their mindsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36491735&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(17:29): I Built Linux from ScratchOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36493422&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(19:37): Half of US wetlands lost federal protection. Their fate is up to the statesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36499102&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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

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Jun 27, 2023 • 16min
June 26th, 2023 | Google's darkest secret
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 26th, 2023.This podcast was generated by Wondercraft: https://www.wondercraft.ai/?utm_source=hackernews_recap Please ping at team AT wondercraft.ai with feedback.(00:34): Google has a secret browser hidden inside the settingsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36478206&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:45): Corporate profits account for almost half the increase in Europe’s inflationOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36483276&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:16): I'm Done with Red Hat (Enterprise Linux)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36479882&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:51): John Goodenough has diedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36475949&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:24): Oregon finally legalizes pumping your own gasOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36479974&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:53): JP Morgan fined by SEC for deleting email recordsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36477936&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:17): U.S. pedestrian deaths reach a 40-year highOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36480122&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:04): Turmeric’s unexpected link to lead poisoning in BangladeshOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36481693&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:31): Text rendering hates you (2019)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36478892&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:54): P1030680: Unbroken Enigma message (U534, 01 May 1945)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=36483445&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis 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