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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 13 MIN

HN Daily - June 15, 2026

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Today's lineup: Iroh 1.0 — A peer-to-peer networking library hits stable. You dial a key, not an address, and the library figures out how to get there. A backdoor hiding in a LinkedIn job offer — A bogus recruiter sent a npm package as a take-home; inside was a prepare-script that opened a reverse shell. Has anyone replaced Claude or GPT with a local model for daily coding? — HN reports on running DeepSeek V4 Flash on a dual-GPU rig and what the workflow trade-offs feel like. TinyWind — A tiny browser-based pirate sailing game with real wind physics and emergent multiplayer. My homelab AI dev platform — One developer's writeup of self-hosting an OpenCode agent behind a human-gated pull request workflow. US battery manufacturing keeps breaking records — FRED data shows domestic battery cell output at the highest level on record. A peopleless economy? Not technically impossible — An essay arguing the labor share could keep shrinking without breaking the math, and what that would mean. Banned book library in a WiFi smart light bulb — A maker stuffs censored texts into a cheap smart bulb's flash chip; it serves them over a captive portal. Follow links to the original posts and HN threads via news.ycombinator.com.

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