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September 8th, 2023 | Flexport is rescinding a bunch of signed offer letters Sep 09, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 8th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:43): Bun v1.0.0
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37434117&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:32): Maybe Rust isn’t a good tool for massively concurrent, userspace software
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37435515&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:28): Aardvark'd: The Fog Creek documentary, 18 years later
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37433186&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:16): Procreate Dreams
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37434918&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:42): Flexport is rescinding a bunch of signed offer letters
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37433681&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:12): FTC judge decides Intuit’s ‘free’ TurboTax ads misled consumers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37437311&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:42): Bees struggle to find flowers because of air pollution
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37434381&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:44): Decoded: GNU Coreutils (2018)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37439535&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:25): NYPD spent millions to contract with firm banned by Meta for fake profiles
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37431962&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:04): Safety inspector fired for finding 'too many defects'
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37437764&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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September 7th, 2023 | Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks of Copilot Sep 08, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 7th, 2023.
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(00:35): NSO group iPhone zero-click, zero-day exploit captured in the wild
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37425007&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:43): Kagi Small Web
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37420281&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:23): Mullvad on Tailscale: Privately browse the web
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37420053&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:25): North Korean campaign targeting security researchers
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37420831&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:21): Microsoft will assume liability for legal copyright risks of Copilot
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37420885&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:17): Tailscale Has Partnered with Mullvad
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37420382&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:46): Gaussian splatting is pretty cool
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37415478&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:29): Exa Is Deprecated
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37416430&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:15): Textual Web: TUIs for the Web
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37418424&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:07): Report says PR firm has been paying Rotten Tomatoes critics for positive reviews
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37419427&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

September 6th, 2023 | Why Socialism? (1949) Sep 07, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 6th, 2023.
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(00:35): Is this Duplo train track under too much tension?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37404740&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:20): Internet-connected cars fail privacy and security tests conducted by Mozilla
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37404413&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:16): How would you say “She said goodbye too many times before.” in Latin?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37403136&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:58): Linux network performance parameters
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37403799&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:39): Results of technical investigations for Storm-0558 key acquisition
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37408776&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:52): Google Chrome pushes browser history-based ad targeting
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37401909&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:50): Why Socialism? (1949)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37407331&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:48): 37signals Introduces "Once" - Buy software one time
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37408929&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:31): Falcon 180B
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37404424&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:22): Bletchley Park codebreaker Margaret Betts has died
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37404109&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

September 5th, 2023 | OpenTF repository is now public Sep 06, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 5th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:41): OpenTF repository is now public
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37392581&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:40): Rockstar is selling cracked game copies on Steam
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37394665&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:14): Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37393820&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:03): Android 14 blocks all modification of system certificates, even as root?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37391521&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:41): A currently maintained fork of SSHFS
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37390184&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:27): The Federal Helium reserve is for sale
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37391584&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:19): Learn Physics with Functional Programming
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37391161&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:01): If you can use open source, you can build hardware
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37395096&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:12): Amiga Systems Programming in 2023
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37389376&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:48): Google was incorporated 25 years ago on September 4 1998
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37398202&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

September 4th, 2023 | Sony sends copyright notices to TV Museum about shows 40 to 60 years old Sep 05, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 4th, 2023.
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(00:36): VSCodium – Open-source binaries of VSCode
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37381335&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:18): Sony sends copyright notices to TV Museum about shows 40 to 60 years old
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37379272&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:10): Get a cable modem, go to jail (1999)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37386397&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:10): Portal 64 – A demake of Portal for the Nintendo 64
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37381407&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:12): The curl-wget Venn diagram
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37378669&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:47): I built a plane spotter for my son in minutes
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37379801&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:47): Oscilloscope watch ships after 10 years on kickstarter
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37385811&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:35): TinyLlama project aims to pretrain a 1.1B Llama model on 3T tokens
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37379984&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:33): Refact Code LLM: 1.6B LLM for code that reaches 32% HumanEval
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37381862&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:19): ZFS for Dummies
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37387392&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

September 3rd, 2023 | The boiling frog of digital freedom Sep 04, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 3rd, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:43): The boiling frog of digital freedom
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37368824&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:18): I don’t want to grow my freelance design studio into an agency
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37371084&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:26): Climate Change Tracker
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37370900&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:03): Hacking the Timex m851
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37368099&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:53): The Raft Consensus Algorithm (2015)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37369826&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:38): Pesticide safety limit for salmon farms watered down after industry lobbying
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37370453&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:20): Harry Browne’s Rules of Financial Safety (1999)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37370858&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:25): Transformers as Support Vector Machines
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37367951&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:02): Sag-AFTRA votes unanimously to expand its strike to include the games industry
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37370170&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:08): Vale.sh – A Linter for Prose
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37371426&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

September 2nd, 2023 | The worst programmer I know Sep 03, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 2nd, 2023.
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(00:43): The worst programmer I know
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37361947&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:26): Tax prep companies: $90M lobbying against free tax-filing
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37363616&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:12): Tesla, Rivian Put on Fake Show of Support for ‘Right to Repair’
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37361462&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:27): On Craft
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37361094&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:19): Recursively summarizing enables long-term dialogue memory in LLMs
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37363362&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:04): A GPT-4 capability forecasting challenge
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37360251&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:44): I mirrored all the code from PyPI to GitHub and analysed it
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37364290&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:27): Semantic Zoom
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37361050&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:17): No way in or out of Burning Man after storm
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37363674&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:49): Pooling and Sharing of wealth makes everyone's wealth grow faster
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37359287&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

September 1st, 2023 | Ask Microsoft: Are you using our personal data to train AI? Sep 02, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on September 1st, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:36): Organic Maps
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37347447&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:36): Doug Lenat has died
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37354000&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:13): Ask Microsoft: Are you using our personal data to train AI?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37347528&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:58): X/Twitter has updated its terms of service to let it use posts for AI training
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37352356&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:36): Lidl Product Recall [pdf]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37348808&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:20): ChangeDetection, monitor any website change
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37348162&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:59): Police Seized Innocent Peoples Property, Kept It for Years. What Will SCOTUS Do?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37352486&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:51): A deep dive into Single Pair Ethernet
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37351157&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:01): Wikipedia search-by-vibes through millions of pages offline
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37355487&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:31): ARM wrestles assembly language guru's domains away, citing trademark issues
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37351628&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

August 31st, 2023 | When your coworker does great work, tell their manager (2020) Sep 01, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 31st, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:40): When your coworker does great work, tell their manager (2020)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37340010&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:09): CT scans of coffee-making equipment
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37341799&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:54): Ghostfolio: Open-source wealth management software
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37337482&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:28): Teaching with AI
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37340314&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:05): Social media decline: Users are shifting to messaging apps and group chats
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37334737&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:53): UTM – Virtual Machines for iOS and macOS
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37333404&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:41): USENET rises again?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37336606&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:16): The Terraform Registry Terms of Service have been updated
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37334486&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:48): Shell abandons its plan to offset CO2 emissions
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37336299&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:45): *@gmail.com
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37333848&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

August 30th, 2023 | My Caste Aug 31, 2023

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on August 30th, 2023.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:46): My Caste
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37323760&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:43): A DIY ‘bionic pancreas’ is changing diabetes care
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37321028&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:45): Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Win11 to get people to ditch Chrome
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37321002&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:22): Windows 11 system components use the default browser to open links in Europe
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37320786&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(08:01): Making life (even) harder for proprietary modules
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37319537&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:50): Hundreds of thousands trafficked to work as online scammers in SE Asia, says UN
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37320975&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:36): Long Live the 'GPU Poor' – Open-Source AI Grants
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37324683&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:39): Hacking the LG Monitor's EDID
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37323604&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(15:24): Fairphone 5
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37319626&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(17:20): Keeping Figma Fast: perf-testing the WASM editor
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37324121&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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