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November 28th, 2025 | Pocketbase – open-source realtime back end in 1 file Nov 29, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 28, 2025.
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(00:30): Pocketbase – open-source realtime back end in 1 file
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46075320&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:53): EU Council Approves New "Chat Control" Mandate Pushing Mass Surveillance
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46077393&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:16): Petition to formally recognize open source work as civic service in Germany
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46078770&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:39): Show HN: Glasses to detect smart-glasses that have cameras
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46075882&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:02): Credit report shows Meta keeping $27B off its books through advanced geometry
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46079868&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:26): 28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46081053&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:49): Bringing Sexy Back. Internet surveillance has killed eroticism
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080473&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:12): Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my network
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46081188&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:35): A Remarkable Assertion from A16Z
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46078138&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:59): How good engineers write bad code at big companies
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46082223&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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November 27th, 2025 | Migrating the main Zig repository from GitHub to Codeberg Nov 28, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 27, 2025.
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(00:30): Migrating the main Zig repository from GitHub to Codeberg
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46064571&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:52): Penpot: The Open-Source Figma
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46064757&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:14): Tell HN: Happy Thanksgiving
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46065955&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:36): Linux Kernel Explorer
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46066280&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:58): DIY NAS: 2026 Edition
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46065034&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:20): AI CEO – Replace your boss before they replace you
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46072002&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:42): Same-day upstream Linux support for Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46070668&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:04): We're losing our voice to LLMs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46069771&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:26): TPUs vs. GPUs and why Google is positioned to win AI race in the long term
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46069048&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:48): The Nerd Reich – Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46066482&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 26th, 2025 | Voyager 1 is about to reach one light-day from Earth Nov 27, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 26, 2025.
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(00:30): Voyager 1 is about to reach one light-day from Earth
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46057488&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:54): OpenAI needs to raise at least $207B by 2030
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46058065&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:18): Bring bathroom doors back to hotels
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46063072&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:42): I don't care how well your "AI" works
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46055944&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:06): The EU made Apple adopt new Wi-Fi standards, and now Android can support AirDrop
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46062504&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:30): Don't Download Apps
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46061623&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:54): Migrating the main Zig repository from GitHub to Codeberg
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46064571&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:18): A cell so minimal that it challenges definitions of life
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46055935&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:43): S&box is now an open source game engine
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46061682&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:07): Gemini CLI Tips and Tricks for Agentic Coding
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46060508&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 25th, 2025 | Google Antigravity exfiltrates data via indirect prompt injection attack Nov 26, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 25, 2025.
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(00:30): Google Antigravity exfiltrates data via indirect prompt injection attack
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46048996&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:54): Someone at YouTube Needs Glasses: The Prophecy Has Been Fulfilled
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46051340&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:19): Human brains are preconfigured with instructions for understanding the world
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46042928&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:44): Orion 1.0
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46047350&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:08): Trillions spent and big software projects are still failing
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46045085&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:33): Jakarta is now the biggest city in the world
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46042810&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:58): Brain has five 'eras' with adult mode not starting until early 30s
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46045661&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:23): Most Stable Raspberry Pi? Better NTP with Thermal Management
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46042946&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:47): FLUX.2: Frontier Visual Intelligence
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46046916&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:12): Show HN: We built an open source, zero webhooks payment processor
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46048252&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 24th, 2025 | Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected Nov 25, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 24, 2025.
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(00:30): Shai-Hulud Returns: Over 300 NPM Packages Infected
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46032539&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:53): Claude Opus 4.5
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46037637&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:17): Pebble Watch software is now 100% open source
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46037626&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:41): Claude Advanced Tool Use
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46038047&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:05): Ask HN: Hearing aid wearers, what's hot?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46029699&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:29): Shai Hulud launches second supply-chain attack
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46035533&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:53): RuBee
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46029932&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:17): PS5 now costs less than 64GB of DDR5 memory. RAM jumps to $600 due to shortage
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46038143&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:40): Unpowered SSDs slowly lose data
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46038099&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:04): NSA and IETF, part 3: Dodging the issues at hand
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46033151&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 23rd, 2025 | After my dad died, we found the love letters Nov 24, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 23, 2025.
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(00:30): After my dad died, we found the love letters
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46021825&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:50): Fran Sans – font inspired by San Francisco light rail displays
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46025942&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:10): Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46019817&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:31): A monopoly ISP refuses to fix upstream infrastructure
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46019685&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:51): X's new country-of-origin feature reveals many 'US' accounts to be foreign-run
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46028422&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:12): Shaders: How to draw high fidelity graphics with just x and y coordinates
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46023013&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:32): Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46024184&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:52): Native Secure Enclave backed SSH keys on macOS
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46025721&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:13): Racket v9.0
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46023460&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:33): Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, and so did the air
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46027833&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 22nd, 2025 | The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting Nov 23, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 22, 2025.
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(00:30): The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46016249&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:48): Agent design is still hard
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46013935&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:07): Original Superman comic becomes the highest-priced comic book ever sold
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46012328&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:26): In a U.S. First, New Mexico Opens Doors to Free Child Care for All
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46015763&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:45): China reaches energy milestone by "breeding" uranium from thorium
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46016639&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:04): Show HN: Forty.News – Daily news, but on a 40-year delay
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46017175&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:22): Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46019817&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:41): WorldGen – Text to Immersive 3D Worlds
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46018380&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:00): The Mozilla Cycle, Part III: Mozilla Dies in Ignominy
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46017910&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:19): 'The French people want to save us': help pours in for glassmaker Duralex
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46015379&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 21st, 2025 | Helping Valve to power up Steam devices Nov 22, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 21, 2025.
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(00:30): Helping Valve to power up Steam devices
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46006616&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:52): Show HN: Wealthfolio 2.0- Open source investment tracker. Now Mobile and Docker
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46006016&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:14): How a French judge was digitally cut off by the USA
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46003778&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:37): Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46001889&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:59): Arduino published updated terms and conditions: no longer an open commons
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46005553&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:21): We should all be using dependency cooldowns
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46005111&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:44): You can make PS2 games in JavaScript
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46006082&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:06): Prozac 'no better than placebo' for treating children with depression, experts
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45999622&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:28): Homeschooling hits record numbers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45999842&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:51): It's hard to build an oscillator
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46002161&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 20th, 2025 | Nano Banana Pro Nov 21, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 20, 2025.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Nano Banana Pro
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45993296&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:50): CBP is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with suspicious travel patterns
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45996860&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:11): Android and iPhone users can now share files, starting with the Pixel 10
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45994854&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:32): Microsoft makes Zork open-source
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45995740&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:52): Red Alert 2 in web browser
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45991853&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:13): 'Calvin and Hobbes' at 40
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45991787&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:34): Firefox 147 Will Support the XDG Base Directory Specification
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45992829&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:55): Interactive World History Atlas Since 3000 BC
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45990934&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:15): Adversarial poetry as a universal single-turn jailbreak mechanism in LLMs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45991738&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:36): PHP 8.5
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45989469&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 19th, 2025 | Europe is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws Nov 20, 2025

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 19, 2025.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Europe is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45980117&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:53): Show HN: I made a down detector for down detector
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45974012&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:17): Your smartphone, their rules: App stores enable corporate-government censorship
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45979297&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:41): The Death of Arduino?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45984143&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:04): Building more with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45982649&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:28): Thunderbird adds native Microsoft Exchange email support
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45978423&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:52): Meta Segment Anything Model 3
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45982073&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:15): The patent office is about to make bad patents untouchable
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45985890&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:39): Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45985506&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:03): Larry Summers resigns from OpenAI board
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45979190&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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