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DTF:HN for May 17, 2026

34 min · 17. maj 2026
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Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 17, 2026. Featuring: Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure Rust, Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools, A nicer voltmeter clock, Hosting a website on an 8-bit microcontroller, Colossus: The Forbin Project, and more. Stories covered: 1. Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure Rust (Article [https://crates.io/crates/zerostack/1.0.0] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48164287] | 🎧 0:28) 2. Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools (Article [https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/05/15/mozilla-to-uk-regulators-vpns-are-essential-privacy-and-security-tools-and-should-not-be-undermined/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48166459] | 🎧 3:50) 3. A nicer voltmeter clock (Article [https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/a-nicer-voltmeter-clock] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48164432] | 🎧 7:32) 4. Hosting a website on an 8-bit microcontroller (Article [https://maurycyz.com/projects/mcusite/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48165295] | 🎧 10:54) 5. Colossus: The Forbin Project (Article [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus:_The_Forbin_Project] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48142115] | 🎧 14:58) 6. Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU (Article [https://arnaud-carre.github.io/2026-05-15-ym-fast-emu/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48166920] | 🎧 17:56) 7. OpenAI and Government of Malta partner to roll out ChatGPT Plus to all citizens (Article [https://openai.com/index/malta-chatgpt-plus-partnership/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48163392] | 🎧 21:04) 8. Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSS (Article [https://jvns.ca/blog/2026/05/15/moving-away-from-tailwind--and-learning-to-structure-my-css-/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158400] | 🎧 24:34) 9. SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p video (Article [https://nvlabs.github.io/Sana/WM/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48159445] | 🎧 28:19) 10. Prolog Basics Explained with Pokémon (Article [https://unplannedobsolescence.com/blog/prolog-basics-pokemon/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48147091] | 🎧 31:17)

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DTF:HN for June 4, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 4, 2026. Featuring: UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases, Show HN: Uruky (EU-based Kagi alternative) now has Image Search and URL Rewrites, They’re made out of weights, Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes, Elixir v1.20: Now a gradually typed language, and more. Stories covered: 1. UK media fails to disclose defence sector links in nearly 60% of cases (Article [https://aoav.org.uk/2026/military-experts-or-arms-industry-insiders-uk-media-fails-to-disclose-defence-sector-links-in-nearly-60-of-cases/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48395938] | 🎧 0:23) 2. Show HN: Uruky (EU-based Kagi alternative) now has Image Search and URL Rewrites (Article [https://uruky.com/?il=en] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48396004] | 🎧 3:32) 3. They’re made out of weights (Article [https://maxleiter.com/blog/weights] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48391611] | 🎧 6:49) 4. Failing grades soar with AI usage, dwindling math skills in Berkeley CS classes (Article [https://www.dailycal.org/news/campus/academics/failing-grades-soar-as-professors-see-greater-ai-usage-dwindling-math-skills-in-uc-berkeley/article_16fad0bf-02cb-4b8c-8d88-888ffd9f8608.html] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392004] | 🎧 10:15) 5. Elixir v1.20: Now a gradually typed language (Article [https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2026/06/03/elixir-v1-20-0-released/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48388324] | 🎧 13:36) 6. Claude Code and Codex Can Have Real-Time Conversation via Git (Article [https://medium.com/@Koukyosyumei/claude-code-and-codex-can-have-real-time-conversation-via-git-f95b696c1c05] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345837] | 🎧 16:38) 7. Under Notre Dame, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history (Article [https://apnews.com/article/notre-dame-dig-treasures-paris-archaeology-roman-dae41f792c1402faf32a87c154cc9a77] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48368725] | 🎧 19:59) 8. Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model (Article [https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemma-4-12b/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48385906] | 🎧 22:43) 9. Gaussian Point Splatting (Article [https://momentsingraphics.de/Siggraph2026.html] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48396792] | 🎧 26:21) 10. I built a vulnerable app and spent $1,500 seeing if LLMs could hack it (Article [https://kasra.blog/blog/i-spent-1500-seeing-if-llms-could-hack-my-app/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48392343] | 🎧 29:44)

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Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 3, 2026. Featuring: Show HN: Edsger – A handwritten Clojure REPL for the reMarkable 2, 1-Click GitHub Token Stealing via a VSCode Bug, Show HN: I reverse-engineered the world maps of Test Drive III (1990 DOS game), Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it, Use your Nvidia GPU's VRAM as swap space on Linux, and more. Stories covered: 1. Show HN: Edsger – A handwritten Clojure REPL for the reMarkable 2 (Article [https://handwritten.danieljanus.pl/2026-06-01-edsger.html] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374552] | 🎧 0:22) 2. 1-Click GitHub Token Stealing via a VSCode Bug (Article [https://blog.ammaraskar.com/github-token-stealing/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48371562] | 🎧 4:03) 3. Show HN: I reverse-engineered the world maps of Test Drive III (1990 DOS game) (Article [https://github.com/s-macke/Test-Drive-3-Maps] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48344327] | 🎧 8:02) 4. Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it (Article [https://blog.nns.ee/2026/06/03/katana-badusb/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48382310] | 🎧 11:52) 5. Use your Nvidia GPU's VRAM as swap space on Linux (Article [https://github.com/c0dejedi/nbd-vram] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377404] | 🎧 16:06) 6. AI outperforms law professors in Stanford Law study (Article [https://law.stanford.edu/press/ai-outperforms-law-professors-in-stanford-law-study/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48377761] | 🎧 19:19) 7. MAI-Code-1-Flash (Article [https://microsoft.ai/news/introducingmai-code-1-flash/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48374466] | 🎧 22:34) 8. The Unreasonable Redundancy of Nature's Protein Folds (Article [https://research.ligo.bio/posts/unreasonable-redundancy-of-natural-protein-folds/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48379669] | 🎧 26:19) 9. It is an amazing time for programmers (Article [https://46elks.com/blog/2026/05/29/an-amazing-time-for-programmers] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48381211] | 🎧 29:47) 10. CT scans of BYD car parts (Article [https://www.lumafield.com/scan-of-the-month/byd] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48375824] | 🎧 32:31)

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