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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 3, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usage (01:50) - Dav2d (03:00) - Do_not_track (04:20) - This Month in Ladybird – April 2026 (05:25) - Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOS (06:41) - Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challenge (08:07) - How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be? (09:40) - A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercury (11:51) - Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025) (12:58) - Outro VS Code inserting 'Co-Authored-by Copilot' into commits regardless of usagehttps://github.com/microsoft/vscode/pull/310226https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47989883Dav2dhttps://code.videolan.org/videolan/dav2dhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988504Do_not_trackhttps://donottrack.sh/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47988592This Month in Ladybird – April 2026https://ladybird.org/newsletter/2026-04-30/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990318Six Years Perfecting Maps on WatchOShttps://www.david-smith.org/blog/2026/04/29/maps-on-watchos/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990606Kimi K2.6 just beat Claude, GPT-5.5, and Gemini in a coding challengehttps://thinkpol.ca/2026/04/30/an-open-weights-chinese-model-just-beat-claude-gpt-5-5-and-gemini-in-a-programming-challenge/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47993235How fast is a macOS VM, and how small could it be?https://eclecticlight.co/2026/05/02/how-fast-is-a-macos-vm-and-how-small-could-it-be/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47984852A couple million lines of Haskell: Production engineering at Mercuryhttps://blog.haskell.org/a-couple-million-lines-of-haskell/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47991802Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago (2025)https://www.universiteitleiden.nl/en/news/2025/07/neanderthals-ran-fat-factories-125000-years-agohttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47990284 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.