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HN Daily - June 19, 2026

10 minutes

Today on HN Daily:

Hyundai takes full control of Boston Dynamics as SoftBank exits

Norway moves toward a near ban on AI in elementary schools

Dan Abramov explains why there are no instances in ATProto

Project Valhalla finally lands value types in JDK 28

Google Workspace threatens to block Firefox in enterprise rollouts

A deep dive into DuckDB internals

Sound waves brew espresso with three-quarters less energy

Vocabowl ships a quiz tool covering 170 thousand English words

Plus a note on the 10 millionth US patent issued on this day in 2018, and Juneteenth context.

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By HN Daily