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8.22.25 | AWS CEO criticizes AI replacing juniors, AI tooling disclosure required, DeepSeek-v3.1 released


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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 22, 2025.

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:23) - AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'
  • (01:37) - AI tooling must be disclosed for contributions
  • (02:49) - DeepSeek-v3.1
  • (03:50) - Weaponizing image scaling against production AI systems
  • (05:08) - Show HN: OS X Mavericks Forever
  • (06:17) - An interactive guide to SVG paths
  • (07:20) - Using Podman, Compose and BuildKit
  • (08:36) - Code formatting comes to uv experimentally
  • (09:45) - How well does the money laundering control system work?
  • (10:54) - Io_uring, kTLS and Rust for zero syscall HTTPS server
  • (12:17) - Outro

  • AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'
    https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/21/aws_ceo_entry_level_jobs_opinion/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44972151

    AI tooling must be disclosed for contributions
    https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty/pull/8289
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44976568

    DeepSeek-v3.1
    https://api-docs.deepseek.com/news/news250821
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44976764

    Weaponizing image scaling against production AI systems
    https://blog.trailofbits.com/2025/08/21/weaponizing-image-scaling-against-production-ai-systems/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44971845

    Show HN: OS X Mavericks Forever
    https://mavericksforever.com/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44942099

    An interactive guide to SVG paths
    https://www.joshwcomeau.com/svg/interactive-guide-to-paths/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44941605

    Using Podman, Compose and BuildKit
    https://emersion.fr/blog/2025/using-podman-compose-and-buildkit/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44971212

    Code formatting comes to uv experimentally
    https://pydevtools.com/blog/uv-format-code-formatting-comes-to-uv-experimentally/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44977645

    How well does the money laundering control system work?
    https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/735665
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44972213

    Io_uring, kTLS and Rust for zero syscall HTTPS server
    https://blog.habets.se/2025/04/io-uring-ktls-and-rust-for-zero-syscall-https-server.html
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44980865

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