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March 28th, 2026 | Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies Mar 29, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 28, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Founder of GitLab battles cancer by founding companies
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47556729&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:59): Spanish legislation as a Git repo
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47553798&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:29): Go hard on agents, not on your filesystem
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550282&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:58): AI overly affirms users asking for personal advice
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47554773&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:28): I decompiled the White House's new app
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47555556&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:57): Britain today generating 90%+ of electricity from renewables
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47553484&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:27): I Built an Open-World Engine for the N64 [video]
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47553717&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:56): CERN uses ultra-compact AI models on FPGAs for real-time LHC data filtering
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47552562&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:26): Cocoa-Way – Native macOS Wayland compositor for running Linux apps seamlessly
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47553185&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:55): AMD's Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition crams 208MB of cache into a single chip
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47550878&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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March 27th, 2026 | If you don't opt out by Apr 24 GitHub will train on your private repos Mar 28, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 27, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): If you don't opt out by Apr 24 GitHub will train on your private repos
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47548243&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:55): Hold on to Your Hardware
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47540833&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:21): People inside Microsoft are fighting to drop mandatory Microsoft Account
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542695&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:47): The 'paperwork flood': How I drowned a bureaucrat before dinner
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47542057&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:12): Anatomy of the .claude/ folder
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543139&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:38): A Faster Alternative to Jq
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47539825&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:04): Desk for people who work at home with a cat
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47543943&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:29): Make macOS consistently bad unironically
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47547009&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:55): AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is more worrying
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47544980&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:21): Schedule tasks on the web
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47539188&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 26th, 2026 | We haven't seen the worst of what gambling and prediction markets will do Mar 27, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 26, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): We haven't seen the worst of what gambling and prediction markets will do
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47534848&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:56): End of "Chat Control": EU parliament stops mass surveillance
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47529609&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:22): Moving from GitHub to Codeberg, for lazy people
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47530330&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:48): Shell Tricks That Make Life Easier (and Save Your Sanity)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47525243&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:14): European Parliament decided that Chat Control 1.0 must stop
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47529646&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:41): Judge blocks Pentagon effort to 'punish' Anthropic with supply chain risk label
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47537228&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:07): My minute-by-minute response to the LiteLLM malware attack
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47531967&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:33): False claims in a widely-cited paper
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47525378&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:59): Swift 6.3
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47527590&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:26): New York City hospitals drop Palantir as controversial AI firm expands in UK
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47535371&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 25th, 2026 | The EU still wants to scan your private messages and photos Mar 26, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 25, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): The EU still wants to scan your private messages and photos
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47522709&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:55): Thoughts on slowing the fuck down
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47517539&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:20): Slovenian officials blame Israeli firm Black Cube for trying to manipulate vote
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47519519&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:45): Flighty Airports
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47511589&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:10): TurboQuant: Redefining AI efficiency with extreme compression
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47513475&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:36): Running Tesla Model 3's computer on my desk using parts from crashed cars
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47523330&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:01): Miscellanea: The War in Iran
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47513229&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:26): Apple Just Lost Me
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47517701&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:51): Meta and YouTube found negligent in landmark social media addiction case
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47520505&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:17): Antimatter has been transported for the first time
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47518171&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 24th, 2026 | Microsoft's "fix" for Windows 11 Mar 25, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 24, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Microsoft's "fix" for Windows 11
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47500335&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:56): Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at kernel with massive speed gains
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47507150&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:23): Is anybody else bored of talking about AI?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47508745&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:50): Tell HN: Litellm 1.82.7 and 1.82.8 on PyPI are compromised
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47501426&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:17): Apple Business
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47504112&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:43): Goodbye to Sora
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47508246&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:10): Mystery jump in oil trading ahead of Trump post draws scrutiny
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47504060&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:37): Epoch confirms GPT5.4 Pro solved a frontier math open problem
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47497757&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:04): So where are all the AI apps?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47503006&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:30): LaGuardia pilots raised safety alarms months before deadly runway crash
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47503965&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 23rd, 2026 | Migrating to the EU Mar 24, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 23, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Migrating to the EU
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47487436&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:55): iPhone 17 Pro Demonstrated Running a 400B LLM
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47490070&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:21): GitHub appears to be struggling with measly three nines availability
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47487584&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:47): POSSE – Publish on your Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47486726&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:13): Two pilots dead after plane and ground vehicle collide at LaGuardia
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47486386&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:39): US and TotalEnergies reach 'nearly $1B' deal to end offshore wind projects
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47492599&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:05): Student beauty and grades under in-person and remote teaching
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47488015&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:31): “Collaboration” is bullshit
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47484519&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:57): Autoresearch on an old research idea
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47493460&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:23): Claude Code Cheat Sheet
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47495527&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 22nd, 2026 | Hormuz Minesweeper – Are you tired of winning? Mar 23, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 22, 2026.
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(00:30): Hormuz Minesweeper – Are you tired of winning?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47475686&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:59): The future of version control
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47478401&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:28): The three pillars of JavaScript bloat
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47473718&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:57): PC Gamer recommends RSS readers in a 37mb article that just keeps downloading
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47480507&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:26): Project Nomad – Knowledge That Never Goes Offline
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47476821&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:55): Cloudflare flags archive.today as "C&C/Botnet"; no longer resolves via 1.1.1.2
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47474255&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:24): Windows native app development is a mess
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47475938&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:53): Reports of code's death are greatly exaggerated
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47476315&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:23): Flash-MoE: Running a 397B Parameter Model on a Laptop
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47476422&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:52): OpenClaw is a security nightmare dressed up as a daydream
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47479962&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 21st, 2026 | Do Not Turn Child Protection into Internet Access Control Mar 22, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 21, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Do Not Turn Child Protection into Internet Access Control
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47470991&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:58): Some things just take time
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47467537&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:27): Blocking Internet Archive Won't Stop AI, but Will Erase Web's Historical Record
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47464818&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:56): Tinybox – Offline AI device 120B parameters
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47470773&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:24): Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47464134&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:53): 404 Deno CEO not found
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47467746&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:22): Mayor of Paris removed parking spaces, reduced the number of cars
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47466697&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:50): FFmpeg 101 (2024)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47463547&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:19): Grafeo – A fast, lean, embeddable graph database built in Rust
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47467567&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:48): Professional video editing, right in the browser with WebGPU and WASM
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47471601&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 20th, 2026 | I'm OK being left behind, thanks Mar 21, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 20, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): I'm OK being left behind, thanks
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47454341&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:58): ArXiv declares independence from Cornell
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47450478&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:26): Chuck Norris has died
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47454782&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:55): OpenCode – Open source AI coding agent
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47460525&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:23): France's aircraft carrier located in real time by Le Monde through fitness app
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47453942&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:52): Our commitment to Windows quality
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47459296&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:20): Push events into a running session with channels
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47448524&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:49): Super Micro Shares Plunge 25% After Co-Founder Charged in $2.5B Smuggling Plot
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47455365&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(12:17): HP trialed mandatory 15-minute support call wait times (2025)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47454164&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:46): Wayland set the Linux Desktop back by 10 years?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47448328&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

March 19th, 2026 | Astral to Join OpenAI Mar 20, 2026

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on March 19, 2026.
This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai
(00:30): Astral to Join OpenAI
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47438723&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(01:55): Afroman found not liable in defamation case
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47436950&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(03:21): Austin’s surge of new housing construction drove down rents
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47433058&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:47): Google details new 24-hour process to sideload unverified Android apps
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47442690&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(06:12): A sufficiently detailed spec is code
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47434047&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:38): “Your frustration is the product”
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47437655&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:04): Anthropic takes legal action against OpenCode
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47444748&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(10:29): Denmark was reportedly preparing for full-scale war with the US over Greenland
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47437782&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:55): Show HN: Three new Kitten TTS models – smallest less than 25MB
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47441546&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:21): macOS 26 breaks custom DNS settings including .internal
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47440759&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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