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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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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

    May 9th, 2024 | Leaked deck reveals how OpenAI is pitching publisher partnerships

    May 9th, 2024 | Leaked deck reveals how OpenAI is pitching publisher partnerships

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 9th, 2024.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:36): Deaf girl is cured in world first gene therapy trial
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40307138&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (02:08): It's always TCP_NODELAY
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40310896&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (03:43): Algebraic Data Types for C99
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40307098&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (05:26): Leaked deck reveals how OpenAI is pitching publisher partnerships
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40310228&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (07:09): Tracking Illicit Brazilian Beef from the Amazon to Your Burger
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40306249&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (08:53): Libyear
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40306449&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (10:30): ESP32 Drum Synth Machine
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40309759&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (12:00): Microsoft PlayReady – Complete Client Identity Compromise
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40308261&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (13:47): No "Zero-Shot" Without Exponential Data
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40307832&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (15:28): Sioyek is a PDF viewer with a focus on textbooks and research papers
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40313143&utm_source=wondercraft_ai



    This 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: team@wondercraft.ai

    • 17 min
    May 8th, 2024 | AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life's molecules

    May 8th, 2024 | AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life's molecules

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 8th, 2024.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:35): AlphaFold 3 predicts the structure and interactions of life's molecules
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40298927&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (02:15): Development Notes from xkcd's "Machine"
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40300454&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (03:47): 'Underwater bicycle' propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40297748&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (05:12): Steve Albini has died
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40300023&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (07:05): Consistency LLM: converting LLMs to parallel decoders accelerates inference 3.5x
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40302201&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (08:55): 40 years later, a game for the ZX Spectrum will be again broadcast over FM radio
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40296926&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (10:34): TimesFM: Time Series Foundation Model for time-series forecasting
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40297946&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (12:22): Stack Overflow users deleting answers after OpenAI partnership
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40302792&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (14:53): The Time I Lied to the CTO and Saved the Day
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40304453&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (16:25): The search for easier safe systems programming
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40295624&utm_source=wondercraft_ai



    This 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: team@wondercraft.ai

    • 19 min
    May 7th, 2024 | Apple introduces M4 chip

    May 7th, 2024 | Apple introduces M4 chip

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 7th, 2024.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:34): Apple introduces M4 chip
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40286029&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (02:13): Cold brew coffee in 3 minutes using acoustic cavitation
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40284823&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (03:39): LPCAMM2 is a modular, repairable, upgradeable memory standard for laptops
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40286734&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (05:23): Pyspread – Pythonic Spreadsheet
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40284219&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (07:11): Can turning office towers into apartments save downtowns?
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40285211&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (08:44): Boeing faces new US investigation into 'missed' 787 inspections
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40284389&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (10:18): Hackers discover how to reprogram NES Tetris from within the game
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40284291&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (12:03): Linux When?
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40286959&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (13:48): Microsoft closes several large Bethesda affiliated game studios
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40285476&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (15:11): SecureDrop Protocol
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40286632&utm_source=wondercraft_ai



    This 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: team@wondercraft.ai

    • 16 min
    May 6th, 2024 | The best way to have complex discussions?

    May 6th, 2024 | The best way to have complex discussions?

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 6th, 2024.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:43): The best way to have complex discussions?
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40277547&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (02:23): A fourteen-day free trial ain’t gonna cut it
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40274662&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (03:56): NYU professors who defended vaping didn't disclose ties to Juul
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40273598&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (05:34): Caniemail.com – like caniuse but for email content
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40280490&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (07:20): Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40273651&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (08:58): Attackers can decloak routing-based VPNs
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40279632&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (10:43): Vets fret as private equity snaps up clinics, pet care companies
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40281274&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (12:43): A useful productivity measure?
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40272186&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (14:32): How LLMs Work, Explained Without Math
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40271457&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (16:26): Results of the Grand C++ Error Explosion Competition (2014)
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40277469&utm_source=wondercraft_ai



    This 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: team@wondercraft.ai

    • 18 min
    May 5th, 2024 | Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars

    May 5th, 2024 | Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 5th, 2024.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:34): MIT abandons requirement of DEI statements for hiring and promotions
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40262921&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (02:29): Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40267639&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (03:57): Social engineering takeovers of open source projects
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40267666&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (06:10): Bollards: Why and What
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40267675&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (07:46): Take a look at Traefik, even if you don't use containers
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40264042&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (09:16): First 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40264669&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (10:35): Machine Unlearning in 2024
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40264352&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (12:37): “Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars”
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40268204&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (14:15): Monitoring energy usage with smart plugs, Prometheus and Grafana
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40266845&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (16:06): Xmake: A cross-platform build utility based on Lua
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40262779&utm_source=wondercraft_ai



    This 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: team@wondercraft.ai

    • 18 min
    May 4th, 2024 | Spotify getting into enterprise IT tools

    May 4th, 2024 | Spotify getting into enterprise IT tools

    This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 4th, 2024.

    This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai

    (00:36): I don't want to fill out your contact form
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40256868&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (02:07): In Praise of Idleness (1932)
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40257677&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (04:19): How to build a $20B semiconductor fab
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40258037&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (05:59): Does the American Diabetes Association work for patients or companies?
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40259196&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (07:37): Verified Rust for low-level systems code
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40259185&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (09:20): Vulture shortage threatens Zoroastrian burial rites
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40257064&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (10:47): Atari's Mike Jang
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40260210&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (12:32): Automated integer hash function discovery
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40261681&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (13:53): The Matrix: A Bayesian learning model for LLMs
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40256173&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

    (15:16): Spotify getting into enterprise IT tools
    Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40258315&utm_source=wondercraft_ai



    This 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: team@wondercraft.ai

    • 17 min

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Great example of AI in action

Kudos to Wondercraft AI for building and maintaining this podcast as an example of what their AI tech can do. I really admire the prompting strategy used to break down each topic, extract not only the core arguments but also include counter points and other tangential topics.

The text to speech voice quality is impressive!

I also appreciate their commitment to continue improving all aspects of the already high quality podcast.

Congratulations on the one year anniversary!

Overall, great work! I always enjoy listening to this podcast.

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Perfect Summaries

This is what I’ve always wanted. The summaries get straight to the point, first summarizing the news, and then providing a topic wise summaries of the comments, which is really hard to do. I picked this over a human hosted podcast because this does not have the personal commentary of the hosts. AI done right. The voice narrative is very smooth and no glitches so far. Easy to follow. This is will be my morning routine from now on.

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Wonderful Podcast. Wishing Sunday Episodes.

Wonderful tech news podcast I listen to every day!

I just wish it could have a new episode on Sunday as well.

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