Hacker News Recap

A daily podcast summarizing top Hacker News posts, generated with AI.

Hacker News Recap is a third-party daily podcast that summarizes the top 10 posts on Hacker News, giving listeners a spoken rundown of the day's most discussed stories. The project is independent from Hacker News and Y Combinator, and both the text and audio are generated with Wondercraft.ai.

Episodes are hosted on Buzzsprout and distributed to Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and via an RSS feed. Each episode includes links to the original Hacker News posts. Wondercraft.ai is listed as the host and contributor, and the service also points to its own app for creating similar news rundown podcasts.

The podcast is aimed at listeners who want a concise audio summary of Hacker News activity. It has been published since 2023, with episodes running around 15 minutes. No pricing, trial, or edition details are indicated for the podcast itself.

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