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Hacker News Recap

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A podcast that recaps some of the top posts on Hacker News every day. This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by Wondercraft.ai. Create your own news rundown podcast at app.wondercraft.ai

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  • January 13th, 2026 | Scott Adams has died
    Jan 14 2026
    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 13, 2026.

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    (00:30): Scott Adams has died
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46602102&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (01:56): AI generated music barred from Bandcamp
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46605490&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (03:22): Apple Creator Studio
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46601157&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (04:48): Chromium Has Merged JpegXL
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46597927&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (06:14): Anthropic invests $1.5M in the Python Software Foundation
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46601902&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (07:40): Influencers and OnlyFans models are dominating U.S. O-1 visa requests
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46603535&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (09:07): Local Journalism Is How Democracy Shows Up Close to Home
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46600850&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (10:33): We can't have nice things because of AI scrapers
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46608840&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (11:59): Signal leaders warn agentic AI is an insecure, unreliable surveillance risk
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46605553&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (13:25): Network of Scottish X accounts go dark amid Iran blackout
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46599574&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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    15 mins
  • January 12th, 2026 | Statement from Jerome Powell
    Jan 13 2026
    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 12, 2026.

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    (00:30): Statement from Jerome Powell
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46582420&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (01:51): Cowork: Claude Code for the rest of your work
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46593022&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (03:12): Apple picks Gemini to power Siri
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46589675&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (04:34): Floppy disks turn out to be the greatest TV remote for kids
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46587934&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (05:55): TimeCapsuleLLM: LLM trained only on data from 1800-1875
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46590280&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (07:16): Ozempic is changing the foods Americans buy
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46587536&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (08:38): Date is out, Temporal is in
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46589658&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (09:59): Postal Arbitrage
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46591708&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (11:20): LLVM: The bad parts
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46588837&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (12:42): Xfce is great
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46584173&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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    14 mins
  • January 11th, 2026 | The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe
    Jan 12 2026
    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on January 11, 2026.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:30): The struggle of resizing windows on macOS Tahoe
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46579864&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (01:51): I dumped Windows 11 for Linux, and you should too
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46574707&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (03:13): Don't fall into the anti-AI hype
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46574276&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (04:34): Statement from Jerome Powell
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46582420&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (05:56): CLI agents make self-hosting on a home server easier and fun
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46580326&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (07:17): iCloud Photos Downloader
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46578921&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (08:39): Gentoo Linux 2025 Review
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46574769&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (10:00): Anthropic: Developing a Claude Code competitor using Claude Code is banned
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46578701&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (11:22): Meta announces nuclear energy projects
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46578497&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


    (12:43): My Home Fibre Network Disintegrated
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46572679&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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    14 mins
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