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November 7th, 2023 | Seeing like a bank Nov 08, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 7th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:40): Seeing like a bank
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38180477&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:26): Northlight technology in Alan Wake 2
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38180846&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:39): Euclid's First Images
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38176750&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:34): Antidepressants or Tolkien
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38186190&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:05): Verizon, AT&T customers sue to undo T-Mobile merger
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38177930&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:56): Go, Containers, and the Linux Scheduler
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38181346&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:48): Gleam: a type safe language on the Erlang VM
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38183454&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:40): Videos of Godotcon 2023
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38176113&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:14): What does and doesn't matter about Apple shooting their October event on iPhone
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38182869&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:53): Maine's constitution has unprintable sections
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38176592&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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November 6th, 2023 | GPTs: Custom versions of ChatGPT Nov 07, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 6th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:42): Mastering DOM manipulation with vanilla JavaScript
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38162435&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:38): New models and developer products
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38166420&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:34): GPTs: Custom versions of ChatGPT
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38166431&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:26): The first stable release of a memory safe sudo implementation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38161016&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:15): Apple developer boycott of Feedback Assistant
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38164735&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:57): USB-C cable with the bandwidth and USB type imprinted on the connector
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38162837&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:33): Firefox Development Is Moving from Mercurial to Git
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38160161&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:22): Git rebase, what can go wrong
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38164046&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:02): DuckDB performance improvements with the latest release
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38164189&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:54): Admin unmasks self as sockpuppet of other admin who was banned in 2015
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38160425&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 5th, 2023 | Exclusive access for LLM companies to largest Chinese nonfiction book collection Nov 06, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 5th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:46): Exclusive access for LLM companies to largest Chinese nonfiction book collection
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38149093&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:27): Email obfuscation rendered almost ineffective against ChatGPT
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38150096&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:02): Intel 80386, a Revolutionary CPU
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38156486&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:05): Montreal’s new rapid transit line saved millions per mile
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38152475&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:01): Psychedelics researcher approached his death with calm and curiosity
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38150534&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:00): Brits make Amazon, Meta stop using third-party data to undercut rivals
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38153091&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:00): A brain injury removed my ability to perceive time
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38156030&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:37): Can solar and wind power Britain? An update of David MacKay's numbers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38151453&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:25): Big landlords are colluding to raise rents, D.C. lawsuit alleges
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38155840&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:25): Mondrian – KDE Plasma desktop inspired by Piet Mondrian's paintings
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38149375&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 4th, 2023 | NewPipe – Lightweight YouTube experience for Android Nov 06, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 4th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:37): NewPipe – Lightweight YouTube experience for Android
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38144400&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:15): Why Cities: Skylines 2 performs poorly
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38153573&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:18): Othello Is Solved?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38141366&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:59): Post Mortem on Cloudflare Control Plane and Analytics Outage
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38138640&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:48): Why banks are suddenly closing down customer accounts
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38150606&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:34): Software that supports your body should always respect your freedom
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38143180&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:27): How to stop adulterated turmeric from killing people
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38139011&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:59): Firefox for Android will soon support extensions
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38138459&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:38): Dengue rates plunged after release of lab-altered mosquitoes
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38152534&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:28): A 6 channel GPS receiver from 1993
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38139687&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 3rd, 2023 | As I retire, my goal now is to release 40+ years of source code Nov 04, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 3rd, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:39): As I retire, my goal now is to release 40+ years of source code
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38132016&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:33): I trapped scammers in an impossible maze [video]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38130418&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:00): No dogs were harmed in the making of this app
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38128699&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:40): Bringing garbage collected programming languages efficiently to WebAssembly
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38125348&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:40): Rwanda joins Kenya to initiate visa-free travel for all Africans
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38127560&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:16): Cloudflare outage – 24 hours now
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38127313&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:09): First observation of a virus attaching to another virus
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38127906&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:48): M3 Macs: there's more to performance than counting cores
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38125771&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:28): GPT-4 Update: 32K Context Window Now for All Users
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38130309&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:17): Okta hit by another breach, stealing employee data from 3rd-party vendor
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38130870&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 2nd, 2023 | Big landlords used software to collude on rent prices, DC lawsuit says Nov 03, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 2nd, 2023.
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(00:35): Confusing Git Terminology
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38112951&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:24): Talk-Llama
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38110072&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:07): Big landlords used software to collude on rent prices, DC lawsuit says
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38114264&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:05): An experimental Android WebView Media Integrity API early next year
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38118627&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:53): In 1886, the US commissioned watercolor paintings of every known fruit (2019)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38121250&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:47): Tracking SQLite Database Changes in Git
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38110286&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:48): Raspberry Pi receives strategic investment from Arm
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38113525&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:41): Light can make water evaporate without heat
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38117556&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:21): One sleepless night can rapidly reverse depression for several days in mice
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38119861&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:04): 4th edition of Physically Based Rendering is now freely available online
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38110448&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

November 1st, 2023 | Improving deep sleep may prevent dementia, study finds Nov 02, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on November 1st, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:46): Cosmopolitan Third Edition
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38101613&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:34): Improving deep sleep may prevent dementia, study finds
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38097184&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:26): Rob Pike’s Rules of Programming (1989)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38097031&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:21): FCC launches inquiry to increase minimum broadband speed [pdf]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38103733&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:15): Asahi Linux goes from Apple Silicon port project to macOS bug hunters
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38101328&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:27): My rude-ass car
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38102083&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:27): How Bear does analytics with CSS
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38095699&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:23): Why doctors in America earn so much
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38098779&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:07): What the Goddamn Hell Is Going on in the Tech Industry?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38095542&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(18:04): Why ACPI?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38095276&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

October 31st, 2023 | German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals Nov 01, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on October 31st, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:38): German court prohibits LinkedIn from ignoring "Do Not Track" signals
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38081633&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:28): Phind Model beats GPT-4 at coding, with GPT-3.5 speed and 16k context
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38088538&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:06): Firefox got faster for real users in 2023
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38087573&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:06): I've overlayed stays on a light pollution satellite map
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38083484&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:54): macOS Sonoma Boot Failures
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38089342&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:42): Home schooling's rise from fringe to fastest-growing form of education
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38085417&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:15): AV1 video codec gains broader hardware support
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38083588&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:49): Jury Finds Realtors Conspired, Awards Nearly $1.8B in Damages
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38089356&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:35): Norwegian ban on Meta behavioral advertising extended to entire EU
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38092612&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:09): California employers must reimburse remote workers for all necessary expenses
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38085289&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

October 30th, 2023 | I accidentally saved my company half a million dollars Oct 31, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on October 30th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:37): I accidentally saved my company half a million dollars
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38069710&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:25): Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced chips for a PC
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38078063&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:20): Gmail, Yahoo announce new 2024 authentication requirements for bulk senders
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38074992&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:01): Use YouTube to improve your English pronunciation
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38074701&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:40): Private equity is devouring the U.S. economy
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38069197&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:42): The costs of microservices (2020)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38069915&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:47): Google Brain founder says big tech is lying about AI danger
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38072218&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:37): AI.gov
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38067206&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:24): The Grug Brained Developer (2022)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38076886&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:01): Global CO2 Levels
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38072267&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

October 29th, 2023 | Giving a Shit as a Service (2022) Oct 30, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on October 29th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:41): NixOS Reproducible Builds: minimal ISO successfully independently rebuilt
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38057591&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:26): Giving a Shit as a Service (2022)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38056637&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:31): YouTube's Anti-Adblock and uBlock Origin
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38061187&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:11): Linear Algebra Done Right – 4th Edition
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38060159&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:02): The product manager role is a mistake
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38058638&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:45): Running Speeds
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38056227&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:45): Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus P. Thompson (1910)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38057837&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:33): (learn 'scheme)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38058959&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:05): Rare 2,100-year-old gold coin bears name of obscure ruler from pre-Roman Britain
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38059431&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:55): Carl Sagan's Rules for Bullshit-Busting and Critical Thinking
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38060912&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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