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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 23, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - The privacy nightmare of browser fingerprinting (01:27) - We Induced Smells With Ultrasound (02:31) - Agent design is still hard (03:46) - Meta buried 'causal' evidenc…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 22, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Helping Valve to power up Steam devices (01:32) - Show HN: Wealthfolio 2.0- Open source investment tracker. Now Mobile and Docker (02:40) - We should all be using depe…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 21, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Nano Banana Pro (01:28) - CBP is monitoring US drivers and detaining those with suspicious travel patterns (02:36) - Android and iPhone users can now share files, star…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 20, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Europe is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws (01:29) - Meta Segment Anything Model 3 (02:42) - The patent office is about to make bad patents untouchable (04:02) -…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 19, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Cloudflare Global Network experiencing issues (01:25) - Gemini 3 (02:28) - Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025 post mortem (03:44) - Google Antigravity (04:55) - Bl…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 18, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Show HN: I built a synth for my daughter (01:24) - Rebecca Heineman has died (02:31) - Core Devices keeps stealing our work (03:38) - My stages of learning to be a soc…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 17, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Anthropic’s paper smells like bullshit (01:31) - Open-source Zig book (02:35) - Heretic: Automatic censorship removal for language models (03:49) - I have recordings p…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 16, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive.today (01:34) - AirPods libreated from Apple's ecosystem (02:42) - TCP, the workhorse of the internet (03:47)…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 15, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - AI World Clocks (01:14) - The disguised return of EU Chat Control (02:12) - A new Google model is nearly perfect on automated handwriting recognition (03:15) - 'No One…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 14, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation (01:32) - Zed is our office (02:39) - SlopStop: Community-driven AI slop detection in Kagi Search …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 13, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:14) - Steam Machine (01:25) - Steam Frame (02:31) - Yt-dlp: External JavaScript runtime now required for full YouTube support (03:48) - Google will allow users to sideload A…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 12, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - FFmpeg to Google: Fund us or stop sending bugs (01:40) - Laptops with Stickers (02:32) - X5.1 solar flare, G4 geomagnetic storm watch (03:39) - Yann LeCun to depart Me…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 11, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Unexpected things that are people (01:24) - The 'Toy Story' You Remember (02:21) - Time to start de-Appling (03:29) - Unix v4 Tape Found (04:34) - The lazy Git UI you …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 10, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Marble Fountain (01:23) - Montana becomes first state to enshrine 'right to compute' into law (02:30) - Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (Nov 2025) (03:25) - XSLT RIP …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 9, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Study identifies weaknesses in how AI systems are evaluated (01:29) - I Am Mark Zuckerberg (02:22) - Marko – A declarative, HTML‑based language (03:30) - Ironclad – for…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 8, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:22) - YouTube Removes Windows 11 Bypass Tutorials, Claims 'Risk of Physical Harm' (01:34) - VLC's Jean-Baptiste Kempf Receives the European SFS Award 2025 (02:48) - Why is Zi…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 7, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - FBI tries to unmask owner of archive.is (01:34) - Kimi K2 Thinking, a SOTA open-source trillion-parameter reasoning model (02:37) - You should write an agent (03:45) - …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 6, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:14) - Solarpunk is happening in Africa (01:23) - End of Japanese community (02:31) - New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise tooth repair (03:35) - I was right…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 5, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:21) - Mr TIFF (01:31) - This week in 1988, Robert Morris unleashed his eponymous worm (02:38) - Pg_lake: Postgres with Iceberg and data lake access (03:53) - I took all my pr…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 4, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:21) - The Case Against PGVector (01:33) - AI's Dial-Up Era (02:37) - Learning to read Arthur Whitney's C to become smart (2024) (03:47) - A visualization of the RGB space cov…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 3, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:22) - Facts about throwing good parties (01:26) - URLs are state containers (02:29) - Notes by djb on using Fil-C (03:38) - Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction (2016) (04:…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 2, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:22) - Updated practice for review articles and position papers in ArXiv CS category (01:32) - Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997 (02:42) - Show HN: Why …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 1, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Show HN: Strange Attractors (01:23) - Futurelock: A subtle risk in async Rust (02:29) - Leaker reveals which Pixels are vulnerable to Cellebrite phone hacking (03:44) -…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 31, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Affinity Studio now free (01:26) - Free software scares normal people (02:39) - 987654321 / 123456789 (04:09) - How the cochlea computes (2024) (05:24) - Denmark repor…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 30, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosystem in a decade (01:28) - Tell HN: Azure outage (02:36) - Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition (03:50) - C…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 29, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - What we talk about when we talk about sideloading (01:26) - Using AI to negotiate a $195k hospital bill down to $33k (02:43) - Keep Android Open (03:48) - EuroLLM: LLM…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 28, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:23) - 10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock company sued him – bad idea (01:40) - PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant program (02:50) - Cla…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 27, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - You already have a Git server (01:25) - A bug that taught me more about PyTorch than years of using it (02:42) - Asbestosis (03:48) - A definition of AGI (05:02) - How…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 26, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool (01:19) - California invests in battery energy storage, leaving rolling blackouts behind (02:25) - The Linux Boot Process: Fr…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 25, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:21) - The Swift SDK for Android (01:30) - First shape found that can't pass through itself (02:36) - Twake Drive – An open-source alternative to Google Drive (03:31) - Unloc…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 24, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Trump pardons convicted Binance founder (01:21) - Claude Memory (02:33) - /dev/null is an ACID compliant database (03:34) - PyTorch Monarch (04:36) - Apple loses UK Ap…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 23, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Google flags Immich sites as dangerous (01:33) - Scripts I wrote that I use all the time (02:31) - Accessing Max Verstappen's passport and PII through FIA bugs (03:39)…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 22, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - ChatGPT Atlas (01:16) - Replacing a $3000/mo Heroku bill with a $55/mo server (02:16) - Build your own database (03:21) - KDE Connect: Enabling communication between a…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 21, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Today is when the Amazon brain drain sent AWS down the spout (01:30) - Claude Code on the web (02:36) - A laser pointer at 2B FPS [video] (03:34) - Alibaba Cloud says …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 20, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Major AWS Outage Happening (01:15) - Doing well in your courses: Andrej's advice for success (2013) (02:23) - Space Elevator (03:28) - Novo Nordisk's Canadian Mistake …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 19, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - IDEs we had 30 years ago and lost (2023) (01:34) - ./watch (02:35) - Root System Drawings (03:34) - Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wrec…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 18, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Andrej Karpathy – It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents (01:29) - The Rapper 50 Cent, Adjusted for Inflation (02:20) - Claude Skills are awesome…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 17, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:16) - How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM (01:27) - Claude Skills (02:40) - Gemini 3.0 spotted in the wild through A/B testing (03:51) - Hyperflask – Full stack Flask and…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 16, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:22) - Apple M5 chip (01:32) - Claude Haiku 4.5 (02:37) - Zed is now available on Windows (03:45) - Leaving serverless led to performance improvement and a simplified archite…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 15, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - FSF announces Librephone project (01:31) - What Americans die from vs. what the news reports on (02:43) - Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when app…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 14, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - NanoChat – The best ChatGPT that $100 can buy (01:25) - No science, no startups: The innovation engine we're switching off (02:35) - Dutch government takes control of …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 13, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Wireguard FPGA (01:22) - Free software hasn't won (02:41) - Ask HN: What are you working on? (October 2025) (03:43) - Show HN: I built a simple ambient sound app with …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 12, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Microsoft only lets you opt out of AI photo scanning 3x a year (01:27) - GNU Health (02:31) - Superpowers: How I'm using coding agents in October 2025 (03:40) - Meta S…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 11, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Ryanair flight landed at Manchester airport with six minutes of fuel left (01:25) - Show HN: I invented a new generative model and got accepted to ICLR (02:34) - I bui…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 10, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:20) - A small number of samples can poison LLMs of any size (01:43) - Python 3.14 is here. How fast is it? (02:44) - My first contribution to Linux (03:42) - Show HN: I buil…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 9, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - We found a bug in Go's ARM64 compiler (01:23) - A competitor crippled a $23.5M bootcamp by becoming a Reddit moderator (02:43) - One-man campaign ravages EU 'Chat Contr…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 8, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:15) - Qualcomm to acquire Arduino (01:22) - German government comes out against Chat Control (02:24) - Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model (03:42) - Show HN: Timelinize – Privately…
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 6, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available (01:34) - Why do LLMs freak out over the seahorse emoji? (02:44) - 1 Trillion Web Pages …
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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 5, 2025. Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights (00:00) - Intro (00:18) - ProofOfThought: LLM-based reasoning using Z3 theorem proving (01:29) - Paged Out Issue #7 [pdf] (02:29) - A comparison of Ada and Rust, using solutions to the Advent of…
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