Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for July 16, 2026. Featuring: The lost joy of music piracy, Where are YC founders now? OpenAI and Anthropic, mostly, Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model, If you want to create a button from scratch, you must first create the universe, Teardown: A Generic 7-Port USB 3.0 Hub That Wasn't, and more.
The lost joy of music piracy
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 0:25)Where are YC founders now? OpenAI and Anthropic, mostly
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 4:28)Inkling: Our Open-Weights Model
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 7:55)If you want to create a button from scratch, you must first create the universe
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 11:32)Teardown: A Generic 7-Port USB 3.0 Hub That Wasn't
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 14:57)1,300 Beautiful Wildlife Illustrations from the 19th Century Now Restored
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 18:46)Grok Build is open source
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 22:13)Governments, companies, nonprofits should invest in free, open source AI [pdf]
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 25:59)SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 29:41)Stripe and Advent have made a joint offer to acquire PayPal โ sources
(Article | HN Discussion | ๐ง 32:45)