Hacker News Roundup

About Hacker News Roundup

A daily digest of the most important tech and startup stories from Hacker News, delivered in minutes. Get data daily from https://news.ycombinator.com/ Include date in the episode name. Ep title super concrete based on top stories. Rapid fire, no repetition.

Publisher

Scott Fitsimones

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Apr 2026

Latest episode

8 May 2026

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   8 May 2026

   HN Roundup — May 3, 2026: Copilot Commits Backlash, dav2d, Utah's VPN Age Law

   VS Code 1.118 silently tags Copilot as co-author; dav2d AV1 decoder surges on HN; Utah SB 73 targets VPN users for age verification starting May 6. Plus Ladybird April update and Mercury's 2M-line Haskell codebase.

2. 

   7 May 2026

   HN Roundup — May 2, 2026: Vercel Breach Fallout, Claude Code at Microsoft, RAM Crunch Deepens

   Vercel's April security incident aftermath, Claude Code's quiet spread inside Microsoft, multi-year RAM shortage implications for devs, plus a Show HN in-browser Gemma 4 demo and Notion's public-page email leak.

3. 

   6 May 2026

   Hacker News Roundup — May 1, 2026: Uber's Blown AI Budget, PyTorch Malware, Ubuntu DDoS, cPanel Zero-Day

   Uber torched its 2026 AI budget by April, PyTorch Lightning 2.6.2-2.6.3 ships credential-stealing malware, Canonical fights off 313 Team DDoS, cPanel CVE-2026-41940 hits all supported versions, plus Grok 4.3 and Rivian privacy tradeoffs.

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