top 10 hacker news stories for 2026-06-03

"They're made out of weights"

https://maxleiter.com/blog/weights

1 week ago

1526 upvotes – 706 comments

Gemma 4 12B: A unified, encoder-free multimodal model

https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemma-4-12b/

1 week ago

1060 upvotes – 399 comments

Elixir v1.20 released: now a gradually typed language

https://elixir-lang.org/blog/2026/06/03/elixir-v1-20-0-released/

1 week ago

992 upvotes – 411 comments

How LLMs Work

https://www.0xkato.xyz/how-llms-actually-work/

1 week ago

946 upvotes – 276 comments

No, Artificial Intelligence is not Conscious - Ted Chiang

https://www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2026/06/no-artificial-intelligence-is-not-conscious/687378/

1 week ago

796 upvotes – 1381 comments

Meta workers can opt out of being tracked at work up to 30 min

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c93x0k194yno

1 week ago

774 upvotes – 748 comments

Encephalitis

https://burntsushi.net/encephalitis/

1 week ago

753 upvotes – 249 comments

Hacking your PC using your speaker without ever touching it

https://blog.nns.ee/2026/06/03/katana-badusb/

1 week ago

699 upvotes – 122 comments

Uber's $1,500/Month AI Limit Is a Useful Signal for AI Tool Pricing

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/3/uber-caps-usage/

1 week ago

624 upvotes – 769 comments

Mouseless – keyboard-driven control of macOS/Linux/Windows

https://mouseless.click

1 week ago

599 upvotes – 248 comments
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