# Standards-based website quality checklist & AI shifts value to domain expertise - Hacker News (May 31, 2026)

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Podcast: [The Automated Daily - Hacker News Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-automated-daily-hacker-news-edition-6639591)
Published: 2026-05-31T12:20:34+00:00
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