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June 6th, 2026 | S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic Jun 07, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 06, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): S&P 500 rejects SpaceX, also blocking entry for OpenAI and Anthropic
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48421442&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:59): Meta confirms 1000s of Instagram accounts were hacked by abusing its AI chatbot
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48427643&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:29): Pentagon raised threat of Israeli spying on U.S. to highest level, sources say
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48427523&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:59): GrapheneOS user reported to authorities for using GrapheneOS
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48422798&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:28): Ask HN: Why is the HN crowd so anti-AI?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48420827&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:58): Ntsc-rs – open-source video emulation of analog TV and VHS artifacts
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48428025&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:28): Pokemon Emerald Ported to WebAssembly (100k FPS)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48423762&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:57): Moving beyond fork() + exec()
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48425528&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:27): Nvidia is proposing a beast of a CPU system for Windows PCs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48424605&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:57): The intracies of modern camera lens repair (2024)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48420148&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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June 5th, 2026 | Changing how we develop Ladybird Jun 06, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 05, 2026.
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(00:30): Changing how we develop Ladybird
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48409191&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:59): Gov.uk has replaced Stripe with Dutch provider Adyen
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48415217&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:29): C++: The Documentary
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48408016&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:59): Tracing a powerful GNSS interference source over Europe
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48409664&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:29): Astronauts told to return to ISS after sheltering over air leak repairs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48413464&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:59): pg_durable: Microsoft open sources in-database durable execution
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48414367&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:29): Did Claude increase bugs in rsync?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48411635&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:59): Gemma 4 QAT models: Optimizing compression for mobile and laptop efficiency
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48414653&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:29): New method turns ocean water into drinking water, without waste
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48413500&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:59): Meta enables ADB on deprecated Portal devices [video]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48406640&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

June 4th, 2026 | Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes Jun 05, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 04, 2026.
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(00:30): Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392004&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:58): U.S. to dismantle system tracking Atlantic currents that are at risk of collapse
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392232&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:26): VoidZero Is Joining Cloudflare
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48398055&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:54): Ian's Secure Shoelace Knot
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48397028&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:22): French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48397233&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:50): When AI Builds Itself: Our progress toward recursive self-improvement
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48400842&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:18): I built a vulnerable app and spent $1,500 seeing if LLMs could hack it
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392343&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:46): Wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48399332&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:14): UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48395938&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:42): Anthropic's open-source framework for AI-powered vulnerability discovery
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48403980&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

June 3rd, 2026 | Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model Jun 04, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 03, 2026.
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(00:30): Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48385906&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:55): Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work up to 30 min
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48383220&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:21): Pwnd Blaster: Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48382310&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:46): Elixir v1.20: Now a gradually typed language
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48388324&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:12): I was recently diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48384355&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:38): DaVinci Resolve 21
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48384482&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:03): Uber's $1,500/month AI limit is a useful signal for AI tool pricing
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48383056&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:29): 32GB of DDR5 now costs $375 – AI shortage continues to squeeze PC building
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48383241&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:54): U.S. to dismantle system tracking Atlantic currents that are at risk of collapse
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392232&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:20): MacBook Neo is so popular that Apple doubled production
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48386238&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

June 2nd, 2026 | Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel Jun 03, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 02, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Please don't spam people looking for employment. It's just cruel
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48370330&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:57): Gmail thinks I'm stupid, so I left
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375016&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:24): Adafruit receives demand letter from Fenwick legal counsel on behalf of Flux.ai
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48368121&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:52): Why Janet? (2023)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48367907&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:19): MAI-Code-1-Flash
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374466&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:47): A walking tour of surveillance infrastructure in Seattle (2020)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48369980&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:14): macOS needs its grid back
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48364800&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:42): Love systemd timers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48367904&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:09): CT scans of BYD car parts
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375824&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:37): Larry Ellison: "Citizens will be on their best behavior because we’re recording"
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48373391&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

June 1st, 2026 | The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen Jun 02, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 01, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): The newest Instagram “exploit” is the goofiest I've seen
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48359102&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:58): Malicious npm packages detected across Red Hat Cloud Services
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48356625&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:26): A 10 year old Xeon is all you need
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48353348&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:55): The Pirate Bay Remains Resilient, 20 Years After the Raid
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48357154&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:23): Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48358646&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:51): CS336: Language Modeling from Scratch
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48357075&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:20): Nvidia RTX Spark
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48352939&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:48): AI Agent Guidelines for CS336 at Stanford
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48359232&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:17): DuckDuckGo makes its 'no-AI' search engine easier to access as its traffic booms
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48359130&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:45): KDE at 30
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48357355&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

May 31st, 2026 | Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL Jun 01, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 31, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Cloudflare Turnstile requiring fingerprintable WebGL
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345840&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:55): Creatine raises brain energy levels and slows cognitive decline: study
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346947&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:21): Please Do Not Vibe Fuck Up This Software
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48342705&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:47): The Website Specification
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48343683&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:13): Codex just found a "workaround" of not having sudo on my PC
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48348578&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:39): Dav2d
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48344961&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:04): The solution might be cancelling my AI subscription
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345896&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:30): 1-Bit Bonsai Image 4B Image Generation for Local Devices
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346257&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:56): United Airlines 767 returns to Newark after Bluetooth name sparks alert
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345248&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:22): I put a datacenter GPU in my gaming PC
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345694&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

May 30th, 2026 | Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion May 31, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 30, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Microsoft Office 2019 and 2021 for Mac view-only conversion
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48341578&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:00): Danish pension fund excludes SpaceX citing governance and valuation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48333820&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:30): Domain expertise has always been the real moat
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48340411&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:00): Anthropic surpasses OpenAI to become most valuable AI startup
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48336233&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:30): OpenRouter raises $113M Series B
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48338660&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:00): Pandoc Templates
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48334515&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:30): Openrsync: An implementation of rsync, by the OpenBSD team
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48334854&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:00): Zig: Build System Reworked
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48334048&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:30): EY Canada published a cybersecurity report and most citations were hallucinated
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48339580&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:00): Voxel Space (2017)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48336564&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

May 29th, 2026 | The dead economy theory May 30, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 29, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): The dead economy theory
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48324712&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:57): I am retiring from tech to live offline
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48323683&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:25): Please Use AI
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48323101&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:52): GTA 6 Developers Unionize
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48324499&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:20): Cars collect a startling amount of data about you
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48318481&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:47): Blue Origin's New Glenn blows up during static fire test
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48317774&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:15): SQLite is all you need for durable workflows
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48326802&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:42): Volkswagen blocks Home Assistant by requiring client assertion
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48319509&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:10): Notes from the Mistral AI Now Summit
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48325340&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:37): Claude Code – Everything you can configure that the docs don't tell you
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48318174&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

May 28th, 2026 | Claude Opus 4.8 May 29, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 28, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Claude Opus 4.8
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48311647&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:58): Can we have the day off?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48302745&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:27): Bricks and Minifigs Stole a Man's $200k Lego Collection
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48314136&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:56): Disagreement among frontier LLMs on real-world fact-checks
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48307887&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:25): Show HN: Hallucinate – Massively Multiplayer Online Rave
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48304260&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:54): Citing 'severe' math deficits, UC faculty demand a return to SAT tests for STEM
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48309233&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:23): AMD pulls a bait-and-switch on Linux users with Vivado licensing changes
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48307231&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:52): EU fines Temu €200M for allowing sale of illegal products
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48309302&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:21): Anthropic raises $65B in Series H funding at $965B post-money valuation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48313048&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:50): Google employee charged with $1M Polymarket insider trading bet on search term
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48302822&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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