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August 5th, 2024 | Google loses antitrust suit over search deals on phones Aug 10, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 5th, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:35): Google loses antitrust suit over search deals on phones
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41164240&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:33): Stop Killing Games
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41159063&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:44): Andy Warhol's lost Amiga art found
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41162311&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:00): A new type of neural network is more interpretable
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41162676&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:23): Apple Intelligence beta flagged a phishing email as "Priority"
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41159680&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:29): Can we stop the decline of monarch butterflies and other pollinators?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41165273&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:40): A cryptographically secure bootloader for RISC-V in Rust
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41161580&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:59): WebGL visual programming editor cables.gl is now open source
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41162036&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:09): A 20-something dethroned dotcom CEO that went to work the counter at McDonald's (2000)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41161947&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:16): Debugging a rustc segfault on Illumos
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41164885&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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August 4th, 2024 | Written by a 16 year old, a book on how computers work Aug 06, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 4th, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:40): Porting my JavaScript game engine to C for no reason
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41154135&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:53): WhenFS: Calender Is Now a File System
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41154616&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:56): Jailbroke my Kindle to use it as an e-ink monitor
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41154410&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:03): Written by a 16 year old, a book on how computers work
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41153892&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:11): The Untold Story of How US Spies Sabotaged Soviet Technology
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41153093&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:30): Self-Compressing Neural Networks
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41153039&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:47): Using your Kindle as an e-ink monitor
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41155177&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:27): Belenios: Verifiable online voting system
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41153158&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:42): USB Sniffer Lite for RP2040
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41151476&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:50): Organic maps: Experimental feed based public transport mapping
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41152559&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

August 3rd, 2024 | How to build quickly Aug 06, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 3rd, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:41): Open Source Farming Robot
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41150095&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:49): How to build quickly
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41148517&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:57): Porting my JavaScript game engine to C for no reason
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41154135&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:13): Starting Hospice
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41157974&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:15): Stop Killing Games
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41159063&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:27): Reverse engineering the 59-pound printer onboard the Space Shuttle
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41147643&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:43): Jailbroke my Kindle to use it as an e-ink monitor
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41154410&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:45): How I Program in 2024
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41157494&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:59): WhenFS: Calender Is Now a File System
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41154616&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:15): Make your electronics tamper-evident
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41148650&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

August 2nd, 2024 | The Marshmallow Test does not reliably predict adult functioning Aug 03, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 2nd, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:33): The upstream cause of the youth mental health crisis is the loss of community
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41139149&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:07): Hackberry-Pi_Zero – A handheld Linux terminal using Raspberry Pi Zero 2W
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41138701&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:17): The Marshmallow Test does not reliably predict adult functioning
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41139854&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:26): Sqlite-vec: Work-in-progress vector search SQLite extension that runs anywhere
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41137658&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:38): Null-Restricted and Nullable Types
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41136974&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:57): Tauri 2.0 Release Candidate
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41141962&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:08): Robin Warren, pathologist who rewrote the science on ulcers, has died
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41137694&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:22): What happens in a mind that can't 'see' mental images
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41138338&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:35): About Google Chrome's "This extension may soon no longer be supported"
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41140185&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:46): ArchiveTeam Warrior
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41141349&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

August 1st, 2024 | How I got my laser eye injury Aug 03, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 1st, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:35): CrowdStrike representatives issue trademark infringement notice to ClownStrike
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41133917&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:50): How I got my laser eye injury
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41127706&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:02): Hundred Rabbits is a small collective exploring the failability of modern tech
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41131181&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:15): Flux: Open-source text-to-image model with 12B parameters
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41130620&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:22): I recreated Shazam’s algorithm with Go
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41127726&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:29): Breakthrough a step toward revealing hidden structure of prime numbers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41126944&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:38): Stable Fast 3D: Rapid 3D Asset Generation from Single Images
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41130042&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:53): Stop Killing Games – European Citizens' Initiative
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41126782&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:05): Threat actor abuses Cloudflare tunnels to deliver remote access trojans
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41132328&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:15): Coinbase awarded a $500k bug bounty
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41127446&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

July 31st, 2024 | Jeff Bezos' management rules are slowly unraveling inside Amazon Aug 01, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 31st, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:36): I prefer rST to Markdown
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41120254&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:51): How great was the Great Oxidation Event?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41119080&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:57): Jeff Bezos' management rules are slowly unraveling inside Amazon
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41120201&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:12): Foobar2000
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41122920&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:20): Why the CrowdStrike bug hit banks hard
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41119874&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:32): After years of leniency, ULA cracks down on hobbyist photographers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41121689&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:53): Stop Destroying Videogames – European Citizens' Initiative
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41121570&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:50): Using the term 'AI' in product descriptions reduces purchase intentions
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41118844&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:03): An affordable, portable and focused device for music, writing and coding
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41122986&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:14): Cargo Cult Science (1974)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41116813&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

July 30th, 2024 | Dear AI Companies, instead of scraping OpenStreetMap, how about a $10k donation? Jul 31, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 30th,2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:40): Dear AI Companies, instead of scraping OpenStreetMap, how about a $10k donation?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41109926&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:44): Our audit of Homebrew
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41114839&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:57): If we want a shift to walking, we need to prioritize dignity
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41105944&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:58): A eulogy for Dark Sky, a data visualization masterpiece (2023)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41109799&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:09): Meta to pay Texas $1.4B for using facial recognition without users' permission
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41111145&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:27): Porffor: A from-scratch experimental ahead-of-time JS engine
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41112854&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:36): C Macro Reflection in Zig
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41106686&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:45): Calculating the cost of a Google DeepMind paper
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41107721&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:07): Why doesn't advice work?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41109891&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:18): Fake job interviews are securities fraud
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41112855&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

July 29th, 2024 | One-man SaaS, 9 Years In Jul 30, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 29th, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:40): One-man SaaS, 9 Years In
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41104293&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:50): CrowdStrike's impact on aviation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41103101&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:01): SAM 2: Segment Anything in Images and Videos
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41104523&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:09): Movable tree CRDTs and Loro's implementation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41099901&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:30): MeTube: Self-hosted YouTube downloader
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41098974&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:38): Understanding the design of the the Super Nintendo video system
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41098141&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:51): Attribution is dying, clicks are dying
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41101948&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:08): Is Cloudflare overcharging us for their images service?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41100958&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:19): FastHTML – Modern web applications in pure Python
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41104305&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:26): Children should be allowed to get bored (2013)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41098488&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

July 28th, 2024 | Microsoft technical breakdown of CrowdStrike incident Jul 29, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 28th, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:31): Microsoft technical breakdown of CrowdStrike incident
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41095530&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:47): My favorite tools and techniques for procedural gamedev
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41092861&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:02): The irrational hungry judge effect revisited (2023)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41091803&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:14): CalcGPT
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41092460&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:22): Perfectionism – one of the biggest productivity killers in the eng industry
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41094485&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:34): tolower() with AVX-512
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41095790&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:55): Back to our roots
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41092168&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:53): My Obsidian note-taking workflow
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41092928&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:08): Don't blindly prefer `emplace_back` to `push_back`
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41095814&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:31): An approach to the fundamental theory of physics
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41094946&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

July 27th, 2024 | An experiment in UI density created with Svelte Jul 28, 2024

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on July 27th, 2024.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:38): An experiment in UI density created with Svelte
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41088013&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:45): SQLite: 35% Faster Than the Filesystem
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41085376&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:59): In the Beginning Was the Command Line (1999)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41084795&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:20): How did Facebook intercept their competitor's encrypted mobile app traffic?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41090304&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:39): Oscar Zariski was one of the founders of modern algebraic geometry
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41086060&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:43): Learning about PCI-e: Driver and DMA
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41085713&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:57): Göttingen was one of the most productive centers of mathematics
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41087429&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:15): Aphex Twin gave us a peek inside a 90s classic (2017)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41088224&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:29): Sqlitefs: SQLite as a Filesystem
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41085856&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:41): Apple has reached its first-ever union contract with store employees in Maryland
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41089558&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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