Episode Details

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 7, 2026.

Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

• (00:00) - Intro
• (00:19) - Nitter and XCancel resume service after legal advice
• (01:44) - Keep Our Servers Running
• (02:40) - Asahi Linux on M3
• (04:03) - An Alien Mind
• (05:07) - GrapheneOS Overhauled Default Apps and Secure Clipboard
• (06:38) - It took a year to ship WebAssembly in Anubis
• (07:46) - Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes
• (09:16) - Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI
• (10:26) - Ask HN: Fable hacked my piano, can I release the results?
• (11:43) - LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices
• (12:58) - Outro

Nitter and XCancel resume service after legal advice
https://github.com/zedeus/nitter/commit/1428b4c2b4246f92a7e5b2673438e5fb39fcc4a3
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49588988

Keep Our Servers Running
https://blog.archive.org/2026/09/01/keep-our-servers-running-your-recurring-donation-goes-3x-this-september/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49593563

Asahi Linux on M3
https://asahilinux.org/2026/09/m2-episode-1/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49586698

An Alien Mind
https://openai.com/index/an-alien-mind/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49588080

GrapheneOS Overhauled Default Apps and Secure Clipboard
https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117225539756835649
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590512

It took a year to ship WebAssembly in Anubis
https://anubis.techaro.lol/blog/2026/anubis-wasm/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49590611

Making a Python interpreter in 1024 bytes
https://austinhenley.com/blog/python1024.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49591876

Research acceleration: The view inside OpenAI
https://openai.com/index/research-acceleration-view-inside-openai
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49587217

Ask HN: Fable hacked my piano, can I release the results?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49577129

LG smart TVs caught logging audio with screen off and snooping on local devices
https://www.notebookcheck.net/LG-smart-TVs-caught-logging-audio-with-screen-off-and-snooping-on-local-devices.1391214.0.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49594878