DTF:HN for June 26, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for June 26, 2026. Featuring: We All Depend on Open Source. We Will Defend It Together, Om Malik has died, An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time, Libre Barcode Project, What happened after 2k people tried to hack my AI assistant, and more. Stories covered: 1. We All Depend on Open Source. We Will Defend It Together https://akrites.org/letter/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48682737 2. Om Malik has died https://om.co/2026/06/24/1966-2026/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48678852 3. An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time https://scrollprize.org/firstscroll HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48675179 4. Libre Barcode Project https://graphicore.github.io/librebarcode/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48681949 5. What happened after 2k people tried to hack my AI assistant https://www.fernandoi.cl/posts/hackmyclaw/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48681687 6. Framework's 10G Ethernet module exposes USB-C's complexity https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2026/framework-10g-ethernet-module-usb-c-complexity/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48681220 7. The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy https://expression.fire.org/p/the-papers-please-era-of-the-internet HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48679608 8. The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (2nd Ed) (2023) https://gchandbook.org/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48680370 9. A game where you're an OS and have to manage processes, memory and I/O events https://github.com/plbrault/youre-the-os HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48642474 10. Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour https://explorer.oxide.computer/ HN discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48631450