6.19.26 | Ten thousand GitHub repositories with malware, Git offers more than .gitignore for ignoring files, CS 6120 online course on advanced compilers

Hacker News Highlights · Jun 19, 2026 · 14m

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 19, 2026.

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(00:00) - Intro

(00:17) - I found 10k GitHub repositories distributing Trojan malware

(01:56) - .gitignore Isn't the only way to ignore files in Git

(03:07) - CS 6120: Advanced Compilers: The Self-Guided Online Course (2020)

(04:23) - Show HN: Are You in the Weights?

(05:30) - Ubiquiti: Enterprise NAS, Built on ZFS

(07:07) - Hospitals and universities repurposing drugs at lower cost

(08:23) - Modos Color Monitor Pushes E-Paper Displays…