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8.27.25 | Gemini 2.5 image release, Claude browser extension, analysis of Apple M1 GPU


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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Aug 27, 2025.

  • (00:00) - Intro
  • (00:21) - Gemini 2.5 Flash Image
  • (01:33) - Claude for Chrome
  • (02:40) - Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, the end
  • (03:50) - Michigan Supreme Court: Unrestricted phone searches violate Fourth Amendment
  • (04:57) - US Intel
  • (06:16) - One universal antiviral to rule them all?
  • (07:28) - A teen was suicidal. ChatGPT was the friend he confided in
  • (08:44) - Uncomfortable Questions About Android Developer Verification
  • (10:07) - Neuralink 'Participant 1' says his life has changed
  • (11:24) - Japan has opened its first osmotic power plant
  • (12:41) - Outro

  • Gemini 2.5 Flash Image
    https://developers.googleblog.com/en/introducing-gemini-2-5-flash-image/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45026719

    Claude for Chrome
    https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-for-chrome
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45030760

    Dissecting the Apple M1 GPU, the end
    https://rosenzweig.io/blog/asahi-gpu-part-n.html
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45034537

    Michigan Supreme Court: Unrestricted phone searches violate Fourth Amendment
    https://reclaimthenet.org/michigan-supreme-court-rules-phone-search-warrants-must-be-specific
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45029764

    US Intel
    https://stratechery.com/2025/u-s-intel/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45024786

    One universal antiviral to rule them all?
    https://www.cuimc.columbia.edu/news/one-universal-antiviral-rule-them-all
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45026792

    A teen was suicidal. ChatGPT was the friend he confided in
    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/technology/chatgpt-openai-suicide.html
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45026886

    Uncomfortable Questions About Android Developer Verification
    https://commonsware.com/blog/2025/08/26/uncomfortable-questions-android-developer-verification.html
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45035699

    Neuralink 'Participant 1' says his life has changed
    https://fortune.com/2025/08/23/neuralink-participant-1-noland-arbaugh-18-months-post-surgery-life-changed-elon-musk/
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45002688

    Japan has opened its first osmotic power plant
    https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/25/japan-osmotic-power-plant-fukuoka
    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45009760

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