Hacker News Daily — June 24, 2026
30 stories · June 24, 2026
In this issue
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We’re making Bunny DNS free
bunny.net · 766 points · Discussion
At bunny.net, our mission has always been ambitious but focused: help make the internet hop faster. To do that, we’ve built a massive global network spanning 119 locations and counting. Today, this…
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There are a few things that I look back on as my mistakes in the early days
twitter.com · 421 points · Discussion
https://xcancel.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/2069799283369345247
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OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom
techcrunch.com · 318 points · Discussion
Announcement: https://openai.com/index/openai-broadcom-jalapeno-inference-... https://decrypt.co/371971/openai-broadcom-jalapeno-first-cus...…
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RubyLLM: A Ruby framework for all major AI providers
rubyllm.com · 288 points · Discussion
A single, beautiful Ruby framework for all major AI providers. Easily build chatbots, AI agents, RAG applications, content generators, and every AI workflow you can think of. Battle tested at - Fully…
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Krea 2: SOTA open-weights 12B image model
krea.ai · 273 points · Discussion
Introduction Over the past few years, image generation has seen remarkable progress. Diffusion and flow-matching models can generate high-resolution images, produce sharp photorealism and stable…
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A Practical Guide to SSH Tunnels: Local and Remote Port Forwarding
labs.iximiuz.com · 216 points · Discussion
SSH is yet another example of an ancient technology that is still in wide use today. It may very well be that learning a couple of SSH tricks is more profitable in the long run than mastering a dozen…
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Stealing Is a Skill
ben-mini.com · 174 points · Discussion
June 24, 2026  •  3 min read  •  @DJbennyBuff I’m slowly developing my own list of advice: have a creative mindset, embrace radical transparency, and write down what makes you…
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NSA lost access to Mythos amid Anthropic dispute
nytimes.com · 165 points · Discussion
Unlocked: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/23/us/politics/nsa-lost-acce...
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Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js
github.com · 163 points · Discussion
Colin here, creator of Nub. I’ve had the general shape of this in mind for years. Nub runs your code with stock `node`, augmented with a `--require` preload hook[0] that adds a transpiler…
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Show HN: Monolisa v3 – a typeface for developers and creatives
monolisa.dev · 136 points · Discussion
Originally we (Andrey, Marcus, Juho) built MonoLisa in 2020 as we realised there's room for a better monospaced typeface for developers. The key insight was to make the glyphs slightly wider to make…
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Thomann takes legal action against Fender
thomann.de · 122 points · Discussion
For brand diversity and innovation: Why we are taking legal action against Fender’s cease and desist demand. The Stratocaster is one of the most famous guitars in music history. Over decades, it has…
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PR spam today looks like email spam in the early 2000s
greptile.com · 118 points · Discussion
I'm Rahul, and I work at Greptile, where we build AI agents that review pull requests. Greptile reviews PRs for OpenClaw which became the fastest-growing repo in GitHub history almost overnight. That…
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Computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash
blog.google · 96 points · Discussion
Computer use is now a built-in tool in Gemini 3.5 Flash to build agents that can interact across platforms. Listen to article This content is generated by Google AI. Generative AI is experimental…
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The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader
blog.omgmog.net · 93 points · Discussion
I’ve had the Xteink X4 for a couple of months now, a £40 e-ink reader small enough to stick to the back of a phone. I’d seen a few posts about it ( Khairul Selamat, Neil Brown, joelchrono, and…
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Too many R packages: CRAN is inundated with submissions
rworks.dev · 85 points · Discussion
CRAN continues to be the most accessible repository for statistical knowledge on the planet, and the number of new packages being accepted by CRAN is growing faster than ever. But, is the R community…
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Why eval startups fail (2025)
thomasliao.com · 84 points · Discussion
May 8 th, 2025 Why are there so few independent eval startups? Whenever there's a new AI trend, like agents, or voice, or voice agents, developers are faced with a flurry of options, and a subset of…
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Running Windows Games on a Hobby OS with Wine
astral-os.org · 83 points · Discussion
Porting Wine to Astral A few months ago, I posted about Astral, a hobby OS I have been working on over the years, running Minecraft. Since then, others have gotten modern versions of Minecraft to run…
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I rewrote PostHog's SQL parser, 70x faster, while barely looking at the code
posthog.com · 73 points · Discussion
After the success of using agents to improve query performance through autoresearch, I wanted to try something more ambitious. I rewrote PostHog's SQL parser using multiple long-running Claude Code…
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Genuinely, my all-time favourite image: Mamenchisaurus hochuanensis
svpow.com · 73 points · Discussion
June 4, 2026 Get ready to scroll. In 2017, Wollaton Hall in Nottinghamshire hosted an exhibition, Dinosaurs Of China: Ground Shakers To Feathered Flyers. Wollaton Hall Curator Adam Smith arranged for…
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I taught a bucket to speak Git
tigrisdata.com · 64 points · Discussion
What happens if I just point a git server at an object storage bucket? Back when I was porting agent sandboxes to Go, I built everything on top of billy, a filesystem abstraction for Go. The whole…
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Pull request limits are cutting down the noise
github.blog · 53 points · Discussion
Learn how pull request limits can help manage contribution volume in your repositories, and see what’s next on the roadmap. Share: More people are contributing to open source than ever, most of them…
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Self-Harness: Harnesses That Improve Themselves
arxiv.org · 52 points · Discussion
View PDF HTML (experimental) Abstract: The performance of LLM-based agents is jointly shaped by their base models and the harnesses that mediate their interaction with the environment. Because…
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Show HN: peerd – AI agent harness that runs entirely in your browser
github.com · 49 points · Discussion
Hey HN. http://peerd.ai is an AI agent harness that lives entirely in your browser as a web extension. You don’t have to install a separate “AI browser”. You don’t have to bolt on or run some external…
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GitHub shouldn't be a dependency for publishing Rust on crates.io
infosec.exchange · 33 points · Discussion
Read via the links — full text wasn’t available.
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Exploiting vulnerabilities in Johnson and Johnson web apps
eaton-works.com · 31 points · Discussion
Eaton • Jun 24, 2026 Today I am revealing vulnerabilities I found in 2 very different Johnson & Johnson web apps. One is a vulnerability in a college campus recruiting system that exposed details of…
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Show HN: LookAway, a Mac break reminder that knows when not to interrupt
lookaway.com · 21 points · Discussion
Hello, I'm Kushagra and I am the indie developer behind LookAway (I've posted about it earlier but it has received quite a lot of updates since the last time so I am posting it again). LookAway is a…
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Zero-Downtime Deployments with Docker Compose – No Kubernetes Required
statusdude.com · 20 points · Discussion
There's a mass delusion in the industry that you need Kubernetes to run a serious production service. You don't. At StatusDude, we serve thousands of monitoring checks per minute, run multi-region…
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Qualcomm to Acquire Modular
reuters.com · 15 points · Discussion
https://investor.qualcomm.com/news-events/press-releases/new... https://www.modular.com/blog/qualcomm-to-acquire-modular https://x.com/clattner_llvm/status/2069769232477192354,…
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How to organize 3 acquired companies into one coherent website
littlelanguagemodels.com · 13 points · Discussion
Company A has acquired Company B, C, and D. How do we organize their sites, for multiple products with different audiences, while making it easy to find relevant product information and quickly…