May 17th, 2026 | Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 17, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security toolsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48166459&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(02:00): Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploitOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168856&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:31): I don't think AI will make your processes go fasterOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168221&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(05:02): At least 25 Flock cameras have been destroyed in five states since April 2025Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48170798&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:33): Native all the way, until you need textOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168058&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(08:04): AI subscriptions are a ticking time bomb for enterpriseOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168056&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:35): AI is a technology not a productOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168626&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:06): Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouterOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168198&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:37): I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstationOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168668&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(14:08): WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergencyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48168708&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 16, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Moving away from Tailwind, and learning to structure my CSSOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158400&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:57): 'No way to prevent this,' says only package manager where this regularly happensOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48155690&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:25): Frontier AI has broken the open CTF formatOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48157559&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:52): SANA-WM, a 2.6B open-source world model for 1-minute 720p videoOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48159445&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:20): HTML ListsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48161861&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:48): Fecal transplants for autism deliver success in clinical trials (2019)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158494&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:15): Accelerando (2005)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48159241&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:43): Zerostack – A Unix-inspired coding agent written in pure RustOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48164287&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:11): Where to buy a non-Apple, non-Google smartphoneOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158130&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:38): We've made the world too complicatedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48158065&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 15, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): I believe there are entire companies right now under AI psychosisOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48153379&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:58): Project Gutenberg – keeps getting betterOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48150431&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:27): Mullvad exit IPs are surprisingly identifyingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48143880&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:56): Explore Wikipedia Like a Windows XP DesktopOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48146129&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:25): California bill would require patches or refunds when online games shut downOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48152994&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:54): U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering appOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48151383&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:23): Bun Rust rewrite: "codebase fails basic miri checks, allows for UB in safe rust"Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48150900&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:52): A 0-click exploit chain for the Pixel 10Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48148460&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:21): We are retiring our bug bounty programOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48148391&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:50): Amazon workers under pressure to up their AI usage are making up tasksOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48148337&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 14, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Removing the modem and GPS from my 2024 RAV4 hybridOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138136&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:59): A message from President Kornbluth about funding and the talent pipelineOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48136262&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:29): Rewrite Bun in Rust has been mergedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48132488&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:58): RTX 5090 and M4 MacBook Air: Can It Game?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48137145&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:28): Claude for Small BusinessOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48130950&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:57): AI is making me dumbOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48139148&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:27): New arXiv policy: 1-year ban for hallucinated referencesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48140922&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:57): Scorched Earth 2000 – WebOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48129694&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:26): New Nginx ExploitOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48138268&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:56): Bitcoin trader recovers wallet with help of ClaudeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48136240&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 13, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): I moved my digital stack to EuropeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48120629&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:58): Leaving GitHub for ForgejoOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48121266&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:27): Setting up a free *.city.state.us locality domain (2025)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48122635&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:56): Kickstarter is forced to ban adult content by payment processorsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48123198&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:25): Starship V3Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48116781&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:54): Princeton mandates proctoring for in-person exams, upending 133 year precedentOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48126848&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:23): Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without HeuristicsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48117810&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:52): Open Source Resistance: keep OSS alive on company timeOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48123015&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:21): The Emacsification of SoftwareOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48118727&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:50): Dutch suicide prevention website shares data with tech companies without consentOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48121299&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 12, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Bambu Lab is abusing the open source social contractOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109224&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:57): GooglebookOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111545&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:25): Screenshots of Old Desktop OSesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48104428&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:53): They Live (1988) inspired AdblockerOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48102700&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:21): Learning Software ArchitectureOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48106024&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:49): EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's 'addictive design' targeting kidsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48106534&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:16): Why senior developers fail to communicate their expertiseOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109460&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:44): Rendering the Sky, Sunsets, and PlanetsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48107997&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:12): Show HN: Needle: We Distilled Gemini Tool Calling into a 26M ModelOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48111896&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:40): Operation: Epic FuriousOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48109519&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 11, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): I'm going back to writing code by handOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48090029&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:57): Postmortem: TanStack npm supply-chain compromiseOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100706&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:25): Mythos Finds a Curl VulnerabilityOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48091737&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:52): Ratty – A terminal emulator with inline 3D graphicsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48093100&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:20): Gmail registration now requires scanning a QR code and sending a text messageOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48092028&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:48): GitLab announces workforce reduction and end of their CREDIT valuesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100500&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:15): Software engineering may no longer be a lifetime careerOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48095550&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:43): CUDA-oxide: Nvidia's official Rust to CUDA compilerOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48096692&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:10): The greatest shot in television: James Burke had one chance to nail this scene (2024)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48090521&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:38): If AI writes your code, why use Python?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48100433&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 10, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Hardware Attestation as Monopoly EnablerOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48086190&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:56): Local AI needs to be the normOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085821&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:22): Louis Rossmann offers to pay legal fees for a threatened OrcaSlicer developerOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48084432&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:49): Incident Report: CVE-2024-YIKESOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48086082&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:15): Show HN: Building a web server in assembly to give my life (a lack of) meaningOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48080587&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:42): Remind HN: Today is Mother's Day, call your momsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085384&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:08): Debian must ship reproducible packagesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48081245&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:35): Space Cadet Pinball on LinuxOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48082968&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:01): YC's Biggest ScandalsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085314&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:28): GitHub is sinkingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48085095&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 09, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): A recent experience with ChatGPT 5.5 ProOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48071262&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:57): Internet Archive SwitzerlandOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48074265&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:24): Bun's experimental Rust rewrite hits 99.8% test compatibility on Linux x64 glibcOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073680&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:52): EU Parliamentary Research Service calls VPNs "a loophole that needs closing"Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48072190&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:19): Using Claude Code: The unreasonable effectiveness of HTMLOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48071940&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:47): LLMs corrupt your documents when you delegateOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48073246&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:14): Meta's embrace of AI is making its employees miserableOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48077126&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:42): I’ve banned query stringsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48076173&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:09): The hypocrisy of cyberlibertarianismOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48074952&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:37): GrapheneOS fixes Android VPN leak Google refused to patchOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48075144&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 08, 2026. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): Poland is now among the 20 largest economiesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48062117&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:59): Google broke reCAPTCHA for de-googled Android usersOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48067119&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:28): Google Cloud Fraud Defence is just WEI repackagedOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48063199&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:58): A web page that shows you everything the browser told it without askingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48062178&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(06:27): David Attenborough's 100th BirthdayOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48061884&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:57): An Introduction to MeshtasticOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48061566&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(09:26): Ask HN: We just had an actual UUID v4 collision...Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48060054&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:56): Mojo 1.0 BetaOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48057901&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:25): Cartoon Network Flash GamesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48065360&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(13:55): AI is breaking two vulnerability culturesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48066524&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]