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November 17th, 2023 | OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman Nov 18, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 17th, 2023.
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(00:31): OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38309611&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:07): 280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38304485&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:52): Microsoft was blindsided by OpenAI's ouster of CEO Sam Altman
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38312372&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:40): Half-Life 25th Anniversary Update
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38307889&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:37): Electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38304405&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:46): Chrome Users Beware: Manifest V3 Is Deceitful and Threatening (2021)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38301801&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:38): Ethernet Is Still Going Strong After 50 Years
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38302283&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:10): 'Energy independent' Uruguay runs on 100% renewables for four straight months
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38301480&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:14): We Automated Bullshit
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38302635&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:06): Ilya Sutskever "at the center" of Altman firing?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38314299&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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November 16th, 2023 | Sweden plans new nuclear reactors by 2035, will share costs Nov 17, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 16th, 2023.
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(00:38): Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38291427&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:34): Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38293082&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:24): The real realtime preemption end game
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38290145&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:15): I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger [video]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38292915&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:46): Sweden plans new nuclear reactors by 2035, will share costs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38291015&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:31): From email to phone number, a new OSINT approach (2019)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38290613&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:21): Justice Dept Says Collusion Suit Against Apartment Owners Should Move Forward
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38297203&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:06): DOS_deck: Play DOS games in the browser with full controller support
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38287554&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:31): Moving from AWS to Bare-Metal saved us $230k per year
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38294569&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:32): Smart drugs reduce quality of effort, and slow decision-making
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38287257&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 15th, 2023 | Blender 16yo winner of UK young animator of the year Nov 16, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 15th, 2023.
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(00:44): Blender 16yo winner of UK young animator of the year
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38282166&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:27): Hacking ADHD: Strategies for the modern developer
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38274782&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:11): The Small Website Discoverability Crisis (2021)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38276951&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:54): Exploring GPTs: ChatGPT in a trench coat?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38277926&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:45): Push ifs up and fors down
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38282950&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:12): Is my toddler a stochastic parrot?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38281848&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:40): WASM by example
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38276075&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:34): Use Timestamps
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38274872&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:12): B-trees in Factorio
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38279459&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:05): US surgeons perform first whole eye transplant
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38277412&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 14th, 2023 | EU Parliament Civil Liberties Committee adopts position on CSAR Nov 15, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 14th, 2023.
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(00:37): Blender 4.0 release notes
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38262315&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:35): EU Parliament Civil Liberties Committee adopts position on CSAR
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38261415&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:28): GraphCast: AI model for weather forecasting
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38264641&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:23): Reptar
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38266773&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:26): Google sues two men who weaponized DMCA notices to crush competition
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38262124&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:19): A Lot of Damage in Grindavík
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38263294&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:50): Vehicles with higher, more vertical front ends pose greater risk to pedestrians
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38267588&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:01): Backblaze Drive Stats for Q3 2023
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38263435&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:51): Rivian software update bricks infotainment system, fix not obvious
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38266340&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:54): U.S. reenters the nuclear fuel game
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38272132&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 13th, 2023 | Hacking Google Bard – From Prompt Injection to Data Exfiltration Nov 14, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 13th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:45): Building an occupancy sensor with a $5 ESP32 and a serverless DB
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38252566&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:37): Ruby on Rails: The Documentary [video]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38248421&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:37): HTML Web Components
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38251330&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:26): Hacking Google Bard – From Prompt Injection to Data Exfiltration
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38251957&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:19): Starship will attempt a launch this Friday
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38257794&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:07): Lessons I wish I had learned before teaching differential equations [pdf] (1997)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38248532&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:53): Nepal bans TikTok and says it disrupts social harmony
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38256810&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:38): Ship Shape
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38249214&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:22): Don't waste money on a math coprocessor they said
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38247964&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:07): A coder considers the waning days of the craft
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38257094&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 12th, 2023 | Casino-like apps have drained people of millions Nov 13, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 12th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:39): HTML First
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38241304&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:13): The Steam Deck OLED spot ad was made with Steam Deck OLEDs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38240861&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:43): 37, the median value for the second prime factor of an integer
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38242946&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:28): GPU Survival Toolkit for the AI age
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38240421&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:25): Casino-like apps have drained people of millions
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38240212&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:05): Open, rigorous and reproducible research: A practitioner’s handbook (2021)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38239728&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:49): Speaker Support in Asahi Linux
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38239503&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:36): SanDisk Extreme Pro failures result from design flaw, says researcher
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38241583&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:32): Archive your old projects
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38239358&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:17): You Paid $1k for an iPhone, but Apple Still Controls It
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38239640&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 11th, 2023 | How I got here Nov 12, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 11th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:37): It's still easy for anyone to become you at Experian
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38232767&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:07): How I got here
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38229231&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:02): Gnome Receives €1M from German Government
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38228649&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:56): Suits ignored IT's warnings, so the tech team went for the neck
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38228592&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:37): Find bilingual baby names
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38231704&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:22): Fourteen Years of Go
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38229001&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:10): Is this radical redesign of GIMP possible now?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38232334&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:02): Horrible edge cases to consider when dealing with music (2022)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38229398&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:59): Debunking the Myth of "Anonymous" Data
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38232378&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(18:10): KDE Plasma 6.0 Is Enabling Wayland by Default
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38229576&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 10th, 2023 | I skipped to the ending Nov 11, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 10th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:49): Cursorless is alien magic from the future
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38214915&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:36): I skipped to the ending
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38216196&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:30): Rust – Faster compilation with the parallel front-end in nightly
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38216176&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:20): Switching to Elixir
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38214644&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:07): Nordic is getting involved in RISC-V
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38218667&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:59): We're sorry we created the Torment Nexus
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38218580&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:41): Typing fast is about latency, not throughput
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38213158&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:30): Don't build AI products the way everyone else is doing it
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38221552&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:19): Albert Einstein in 1939 composed a message for the people of AD 6939
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38216353&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:22): Apple has a memory problem and we're all paying for it
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38215413&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 9th, 2023 | What I learned getting acquired by Google Nov 10, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 9th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:37): Steam Deck OLED
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38208334&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:27): What I learned getting acquired by Google
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38207024&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:24): You have a right to know why a health insurer denied your claim
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38207866&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:21): Monaspace
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38210574&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:05): Steve Wozniak suffers minor stroke
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38212992&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:32): Servo announces grant from the NLnet Foundation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38204733&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:23): You Win or You Learn
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38205357&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:25): Apollo astronaut Frank Borman has died
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38212749&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:13): It's perfectly legal for cars to harvest your texts, call logs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38207744&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:10): Are we doing this again? Yes, we're doing this again
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38202403&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 8th, 2023 | Hard-to-swallow truths they won't tell you about software engineer job Nov 09, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 8th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:38): Omegle 2009-2023
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38199355&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:31): Home Assistant blocked from integrating with Garage Door opener API
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38188162&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:10): Hard-to-swallow truths they won't tell you about software engineer job
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38188689&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:45): Major outages across ChatGPT and API
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38190401&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:31): Spain lives in flats: why we have built our cities vertically
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38189840&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:27): Chamberlain blocks smart garage door opener from working with smart homes
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38188614&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:23): EU's concealment of secret 'expert list' on CSAM regulation is maladministration
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38189790&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:12): SciPy builds for Python 3.12 on Windows are a minor miracle
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38196412&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:05): Quake Brutalist Jam II
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38191319&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:41): After luring customers with low prices, Amazon stuffs Fire TVs with ads
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38194818&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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