Hacker News Highlights

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 15, 2026.

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  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:17) - Claude Cowork exfiltrates files
  • (01:25) - Ask HN: Share your personal website
  • (02:23) - SparkFun Officially Dropping AdaFruit due to CoC Violation
  • (03:22) - The URL shortener that makes your links look as suspicious as possible
  • (04:11) - Find a pub that needs you
  • (05:15) - Scaling long-running autonomous coding
  • (06:21) - Show HN: WebTiles – create a tiny 250x250 website with neighbors around you
  • (07:14) - Furiosa: 3.5x efficiency over H100s
  • (08:29) - Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally?
  • (09:21) - The State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography
  • (10:30) - Outro

Claude Cowork exfiltrates files
https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/claude-cowork-exfiltrates-files
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46622328

Ask HN: Share your personal website
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46618714

SparkFun Officially Dropping AdaFruit due to CoC Violation
https://www.sparkfun.com/official-response
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46616488

The URL shortener that makes your links look as suspicious as possible
https://creepylink.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46627652

Find a pub that needs you
https://www.ismypubfucked.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46617360

Scaling long-running autonomous coding
https://cursor.com/blog/scaling-agents
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46624541

Show HN: WebTiles – create a tiny 250x250 website with neighbors around you
https://webtiles.kicya.net/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46561341

Furiosa: 3.5x efficiency over H100s
https://furiosa.ai/blog/introducing-rngd-server-efficient-ai-inference-at-data-center-scale
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46626410

Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46616529

The State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography
https://cryptography.io/en/latest/statements/state-of-openssl/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46624352

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Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.