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Back to Episodes5.3.26 | VS Code adds 'Co-Authored-by Copilot'; Dav2d; Do_not_track
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- (00:00) - Intro
- (00:17) - VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage
- (01:50) - Dav2d
- (03:00) - Do_not_track
- (04:20) - This Month in Ladybird – April 2026
- (05:25) - Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS
- (06:41) - Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge
- (08:07) - How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?
- (09:40) - A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury
- (11:51) - Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025)
- (12:58) - Outro
VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47989883
Dav2d
https://code.videolan.org/videolan/dav2d
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988504
Do_not_track
https://donottrack.sh/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988592
This Month in Ladybird – April 2026
https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-04-30/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990318
Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS
https://www.david-smith.org/blog/2026/04/29/maps-on-watchos/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990606
Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge
https://thinkpol.ca/2026/04/30/an-open-weights-chinese-model-just-beat-claude-gpt-5-5-and-gemini-in-a-programming-challenge/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47993235
How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?
https://eclecticlight.co/2026/05/02/how-fast-is-a-macos-vm-and-how-small-could-it-be/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984852
A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury
https://blog.haskell.org/a-couple-million-lines-of-haskell/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47991802
Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025)
https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025/07/neanderthals-ran-fat-factories-125000-years-ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990284