DTF:HN for June 16, 2026

DTF:HN for June 16, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 16, 2026. Featuring: The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation, John Carmack on Fabrice Bellard, A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer, Getting Creative with Perlin Noise Fields, Iroh 1.0, and more. Stories covered: 1. The time the x86 emulator team found code so bad they fixed it during emulation (Article [https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260615-00/?p=112419] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48550693] | 🎧 0:43) 2. John Carmack on Fabrice Bellard (Article [https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/2064095424420487226] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48550779] | 🎧 4:01) 3. A backdoor in a LinkedIn job offer (Article [https://roman.pt/posts/linkedin-backdoor/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48546294] | 🎧 7:44) 4. Getting Creative with Perlin Noise Fields (Article [https://sighack.com/post/getting-creative-with-perlin-noise-fields] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48522316] | 🎧 11:44) 5. Iroh 1.0 (Article [https://www.iroh.computer/blog/v1] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48542480] | 🎧 15:32) 6. Banned Book Library in a Wi-Fi Smart Light Bulb (Article [https://www.richardosgood.com/posts/banned-book-library/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48547985] | 🎧 19:01) 7. Ask HN: Has anyone replaced Claude/GPT with a local model for daily coding? (HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48542100] | 🎧 22:12) 8. Understanding the rationale behind a rule when trying to circumvent it (Article [https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20260611-00/?p=112415] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48551876] | 🎧 25:31) 9. TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics (380k+ kms sailed) (Article [https://tinywind.io] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48543475] | 🎧 28:48) 10. Trinket.io shutting down, so we saved it and hosted it a trinket.strivemath.org (Article [https://trinket.strivemath.org/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48552723] | 🎧 31:02)

DTF:HN for June 15, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 15, 2026. Featuring: Your ePub Is fine, Apple Foundation Models, What the Fuck Happened to Nerds, Even more batteries included with Emacs, Anthropic's Safety Superpower, and more. Stories covered: 1. Your ePub Is fine (Article [https://andreklein.net/your-epub-is-fine-kobo-disagrees-blame-adobe/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48533848] | 🎧 0:23) 2. Apple Foundation Models (Article [https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/cli-sdks-libraries/libraries/apple-foundation-models] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48536776] | 🎧 3:23) 3. What the Fuck Happened to Nerds (Article [https://mrmarket.lol/what-the-fuck-happened-to-nerds/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48538229] | 🎧 6:38) 4. Even more batteries included with Emacs (Article [https://karthinks.com/software/even-more-batteries-included-with-emacs/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48535886] | 🎧 9:29) 5. Anthropic's Safety Superpower (Article [https://stratechery.com/2026/anthropics-safety-superpower/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48539078] | 🎧 11:58) 6. Foreign business owners are scrambling to raise capital to stay in Japan (Article [https://tokyopaladin.substack.com/p/foreign-business-owners-are-scrambling] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48499898] | 🎧 14:33) 7. Openrouter Fusion API (Article [https://openrouter.ai/openrouter/fusion] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48537641] | 🎧 16:57) 8. Curl will not accept vulnerability reports during July 2026 (Article [https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2026/06/15/curl-summer-of-bliss/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48537165] | 🎧 19:24) 9. Show HN: Kage – Shadow any website to a single binary for offline viewing (Article [https://github.com/tamnd/kage] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48529990] | 🎧 22:07) 10. There Is(Ǝ) – Such That (∋) (Article [https://www.fractalkitty.com/there-is-3-such-that/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48490649] | 🎧 24:23)

DTF:HN for June 14, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 14, 2026. Featuring: Honda Civics and the Evil Valet, Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded, GLM 5.2 Is Out, Cooling in Space, Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau, and more. Stories covered: 1. Honda Civics and the Evil Valet (Article [https://juniperspring.org/posts/honda-evil-valet/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523080] | 🎧 0:21) 2. Free SQL→ER diagram tool, runs in the browser, nothing uploaded (Article [https://sqltoerdiagram.com/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48523992] | 🎧 3:09) 3. GLM 5.2 Is Out (Article [https://twitter.com/jietang/status/2065784751345287314] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48518684] | 🎧 5:53) 4. Cooling in Space (Article [https://guille.site/posts/space-cooling/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48496156] | 🎧 8:26) 5. Noise infusion banned from statistical products published by Census Bureau (Article [https://desfontain.es/blog/banning-noise.html] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48517377] | 🎧 11:06) 6. 500-year-old monasteries outperform at digital transformation (U. of Zurich) (Article [https://phys.org/news/2026-05-historic-monasteries-digital-countries.html] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48499348] | 🎧 13:54) 7. Every Frame Perfect (Article [https://tonsky.me/blog/every-frame-perfect/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48516251] | 🎧 16:18) 8. Don't trust large context windows (Article [https://garrit.xyz/posts/2026-05-06-dont-trust-large-context-windows] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524620] | 🎧 19:01) 9. Treating pancreatic tumours may have revealed cancer's master switch (Article [https://economist.com/science-and-technology/2026/06/12/treating-pancreatic-tumours-may-have-revealed-cancers-master-switch] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48517199] | 🎧 21:28) 10. Tribblix: The retro Illumos distribution (Article [http://tribblix.org/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48524434] | 🎧 23:53)

DTF:HN for June 13, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 13, 2026. Featuring: Leaving Mozilla, Electric motors with no rare earths, Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5, Show HN: Paca – Lightweight Jira alternative for human-AI collaboration, CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers, and more. Stories covered: 1. Leaving Mozilla (Article [https://blog.unitedheroes.net/5751] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48513806] | 🎧 0:20) 2. Electric motors with no rare earths (Article [https://www.renaultgroup.com/en/magazine/energy-and-powertrains/all-about-electric-motors-with-no-rare-earths/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510010] | 🎧 3:30) 3. Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (Article [https://www.anthropic.com/news/fable-mythos-access] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511072] | 🎧 6:18) 4. Show HN: Paca – Lightweight Jira alternative for human-AI collaboration (Article [https://github.com/Paca-AI/paca] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48515385] | 🎧 8:44) 5. CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers (Article [https://innovativegenomics.org/news/crispr-technique-selectively-shreds-cancer-cells/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48505231] | 🎧 12:08) 6. There is a shadow hanging over this Fable thing (Article [https://12gramsofcarbon.com/p/tech-things-there-is-a-massive-shadow] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48513536] | 🎧 14:46) 7. Open source AI must win (Article [https://opensourceaimustwin.com/?share=v2] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511908] | 🎧 17:16) 8. Shepherd's Dog: A Game by the Most Dangerous AI Model (Article [https://koenvangilst.nl/lab/claude-fable-shepherds-dog] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48513728] | 🎧 19:46) 9. Twenty One Zero-Days in FFmpeg (Article [https://depthfirst.com/research/21-zero-days-in-ffmpeg] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510046] | 🎧 22:02) 10. A low-carbon computing platform from your retired phones (Article [https://research.google/blog/a-low-carbon-computing-platform-from-your-retired-phones/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48515336] | 🎧 24:24)

DTF:HN for June 12, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 12, 2026. Featuring: AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42, If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort, The Future of Email, Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf], Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0, and more. Stories covered: 1. AI agent bankrupted their operator while trying to scan DN42 (Article [https://lantian.pub/en/article/fun/ai-agent-bankrupted-their-operator-scan-dn42lantian.lantian/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48500012] | 🎧 0:24) 2. If you are asking for human attention, demonstrate human effort (Article [https://tombedor.dev/human-attention-and-human-effort/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48497609] | 🎧 3:39) 3. The Future of Email (Article [https://www.fastmail.com/blog/the-future-of-email/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48502321] | 🎧 6:16) 4. Nobody ever gets credit for fixing problems that never happened (2001) [pdf] (Article [https://web.mit.edu/nelsonr/www/Repenning=Sterman_CMR_su01_.pdf] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48498385] | 🎧 9:13) 5. Show HN: Homebrew 6.0.0 (Article [https://brew.sh/2026/06/11/homebrew-6.0.0/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48490024] | 🎧 11:53) 6. Report on an Unidentified Space Station (Article [https://sseh.uchicago.edu/doc/roauss.htm] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48501012] | 🎧 14:23) 7. How we made hit video game Prince of Persia (Article [https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/jan/05/raiders-of-the-lost-ark-hit-video-game-prince-of-persia] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48468852] | 🎧 17:15) 8. Vinyl succumbs to Loudness War: more than just collateral damage (2025) (Article [https://magicvinyldigital.net/2025/04/27/vinyl-succumbs-to-loudness-war-more-than-just-collateral-damage/] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48427421] | 🎧 19:50) 9. Show HN: FablePool – pool money behind a prompt, and Fable builds it in public (Article [https://fablepool.com] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48496539] | 🎧 22:32) 10. AUR Packages Compromised with Infostealer and Rootkit (Article [https://discourse.ifin.network/t/400-aur-packages-compromised-with-infostealer-and-rootkit/577] | HN Discussion [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48500447] | 🎧 24:42)