DTF:HN for May 19, 2026

Your Daily Tech Feed covering the top 10 stories on Hacker News for May 19, 2026. Featuring: I Found Ultra-Pure Quantum Crystals in an Abandoned Mine in the Atacama Desert, Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry, Polypad, Peter Neumann has died, The last six months in LLMs in five minutes, and more.
Stories covered:


1. I Found Ultra-Pure Quantum Crystals in an Abandoned Mine in the Atacama Desert
(Article (https://medium.com/@breid.at/ultra-pure-quantum-crystals-from-an-abandoned-mine-in-a-mysterious-desert-93cc87d12314) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48165797) | 🎧 0:30 (#t=30) )


2. Gaussian Splat of a Strawberry
(Article (https://superspl.at/scene/84df8849) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48191602) | 🎧 0:56 (#t=56) )


3. Polypad
(Article (https://polypad.amplify.com/) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48166744) | 🎧 4:30 (#t=270) )


4. Peter Neumann has died
(Article (https://www.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2026-May/033748.html) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188787) | 🎧 8:37 (#t=517) )


5. The last six months in LLMs in five minutes
(Article (https://simonwillison.net/2026/May/19/5-minute-llms/) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48188183) | 🎧 12:09 (#t=729) )


6. Click (2016)
(Article (https://clickclickclick.click/) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48187054) | 🎧 16:10 (#t=970) )


7. Kv4p HT – A homebrew 1W radio (VHF or UHF) that plugs into an Android phone
(Article (https://www.kv4p.com/) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48161772) | 🎧 20:05 (#t=1205) )


8. The lasting influence of Netscape Time
(Article (https://thehistoryoftheweb.com/the-lasting-influence-of-netscape-time/) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48165283) | 🎧 23:50 (#t=1430) )


9. PyTorch Landscape
(Article (https://pytorch.landscape2.io) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48189178) | 🎧 27:05 (#t=1625) )


10. Cursor Introduces Composer 2.5
(Article (https://cursor.com/blog/composer-2-5) | HN Discussion (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48182516) | 🎧 30:04 (#t=1804) )

Видео DTF:HN for May 19, 2026 канала Jack Hacksman