This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 23, 2025.

• (00:00) - Intro

FFmpeg 8.0
https://ffmpeg.org/index.html#pr8.0
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44985730

Leaving Gmail for Mailbox.org
https://giuliomagnifico.blog/post/2025-08-18-leaving-gmail/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44987380

The first Media over QUIC CDN: Cloudflare
https://moq.dev/blog/first-cdn/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44987924

LabPlot: Free, open source and cross-platform Data Visualization and Analysis
https://labplot.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44982409

Nitro: A tiny but flexible init system and process supervisor
https://git.vuxu.org/nitro/about/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44988530

Computer fraud laws used to prosecute leaking air crash footage to CNN
https://www.techdirt.com/2025/08/22/investigators-used-terrible-computer-fraud-laws-to-ensure-people-were-punished-for-leaking-air-crash-footage-to-cnn/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44991542

Bluesky Goes Dark in Mississippi over Age Verification Law
https://www.wired.com/story/bluesky-goes-dark-in-mississippi-age-verification/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44990886

Shader Academy: Learn computer graphics by solving challenges
https://shaderacademy.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44960750

Show HN: JavaScript-free (X)HTML Includes
https://github.com/Evidlo/xsl-website
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44988271

I'm too dumb for Zig's new IO interface
https://www.openmymind.net/Im-Too-Dumb-For-Zigs-New-IO-Interface/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44993797