6.13.26 | US government halts Fable 5 and Mythos 5, open source AI must prevail, CRISPR targets "undruggable" cancers

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 13, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 (02:00) - Open source AI must win (03:19) - CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancers (04:26) - Electric motors with no rare earths (05:52) - Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spyware (07:20) - How to setup a local coding agent on macOS (08:44) - There is a shadow hanging over this Fable thing (10:09) - Pirates, a naval warfare game inspired by Sid Meier's Pirates (11:17) - Twenty One Zero-Days in FFmpeg (12:36) - Leaving Mozilla (14:06) - Outro Statement on US government directive to suspend access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5https://www.anthropic.com/news/fable-mythos-accesshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511072Open source AI must winhttps://opensourceaimustwin.com/?share=v2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48511908CRISPR tech selectively shreds cancer cells, including "undruggable" cancershttps://innovativegenomics.org/news/crispr-technique-selectively-shreds-cancer-cells/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48505231Electric motors with no rare earthshttps://www.renaultgroup.com/en/magazine/energy-and-powertrains/all-about-electric-motors-with-no-rare-earths/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510010Malware developers added nuclear and biological weapons text to to their spywarehttps://twitter.com/jsrailton/status/2064661778978533571https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48495928How to setup a local coding agent on macOShttps://ikyle.me/blog/2026/how-to-setup-a-local-coding-agent-on-macoshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48507020There is a shadow hanging over this Fable thinghttps://12gramsofcarbon.com/p/tech-things-there-is-a-massive-shadowhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48513536Pirates, a naval warfare game inspired by Sid Meier's Pirateshttps://piwodlaiwo.github.io/pirates/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48506659Twenty One Zero-Days in FFmpeghttps://depthfirst.com/research/21-zero-days-in-ffmpeghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48510046Leaving Mozillahttps://blog.unitedheroes.net/5751https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48513806