In Praise of the Hacker News Highlights Podcast

There is a podcast that skims Hacker News for you. It is called the Hacker News Highlights Podcast, and I love it. The premise is simple: an AI with a genuinely pleasant voice reads through the top 10 stories and comment threads so you do not have to. Each episode is short. You can listen while washing dishes or going for a walk. Hacker News is a firehose. The front page refreshes constantly. The…