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December 23, 202512.23.25 | Flock's AI cameras exposed online, Claude Code adds LSP support, The Illustrated Transformer
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 23, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tracked Ourselves
(01:32) - Claude Code gets native LSP support
(02:37) - The Illustrated Transformer
(03:55) - GLM-4.7: Advancing the Coding Capability
(05:03) - It's Always TCP_NODELAY
(06:19) - NIST was 5 μs off UTC after last week's power cut
(07:31) - Scaling LLMs to Larger Codebases
(08:42) - Ultrasound Cancer Treatment: Sound Waves Fight Tumors
(09:57) - The biggest CRT ever made: Sony's PVM-4300
(11:08) - The Garbage Collection Handbook
(12:09) - Outro

Flock Exposed Its AI-Powered Cameras to the Internet. We Tracked Ourselves
https://www.404media.co/flock-exposed-its-ai-powered-cameras-to-the-internet-we-tracked-ourselves/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46355548
Claude Code gets native LSP support
https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46355165
The Illustrated Transformer
https://jalammar.github.io/illustrated-transformer/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46357675
GLM-4.7: Advancing the Coding Capability
https://z.ai/blog/glm-4.7
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46357287
It's Always TCP_NODELAY
https://brooker.co.za/blog/2024/05/09/nagle.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46359120
NIST was 5 μs off UTC after last week's power cut
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/nist-was-5-μs-utc-after-last-weeks-power-cut
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46355949
Scaling LLMs to Larger Codebases
https://blog.kierangill.xyz/oversight-and-guidance
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46354970
Ultrasound Cancer Treatment: Sound Waves Fight Tumors
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ultrasound-cancer-treatment
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46357945
The biggest CRT ever made: Sony's PVM-4300
https://dfarq.homeip.net/the-biggest-crt-ever-made-sonys-pvm-4300/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46353777
The Garbage Collection Handbook
https://gchandbook.org/index.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46357870
13 min
December 22, 202512.22.25 | ProtectEU's Chat Control 3.0, Hacker News books in 2025, local coding models guide
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 22, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - The Going Dark initiative or ProtectEU is a Chat Control 3.0 attempt
(01:23) - Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025
(02:25) - A guide to local coding models
(03:30) - Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anything
(04:27) - I'm just having fun
(05:31) - CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally
(06:41) - I program on the subway
(07:43) - Disney Imagineering Debuts Next-Generation Robotic Character, Olaf
(08:48) - Deliberate Internet Shutdowns
(10:03) - Rue: Higher level than Rust, lower level than Go
(11:06) - Outro

The Going Dark initiative or ProtectEU is a Chat Control 3.0 attempt
https://mastodon.online/@mullvadnet/115742530333573065
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46347080
Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025
https://hackernews-readings-613604506318.us-west1.run.app
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345897
A guide to local coding models
https://www.aiforswes.com/p/you-dont-need-to-spend-100mo-on-claude
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46348329
Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anything
https://walletwallet.alen.ro/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345745
I'm just having fun
https://jyn.dev/i-m-just-having-fun/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46287253
CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally
https://spectrum.ieee.org/co2-battery-energy-storage
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345506
I program on the subway
https://www.scd31.com/posts/programming-on-the-subway
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294694
Disney Imagineering Debuts Next-Generation Robotic Character, Olaf
https://disneyparksblog.com/disney-experiences/robotic-olaf-marks-new-era-of-disney-innovation/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46348847
Deliberate Internet Shutdowns
https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/deliberate-internet-shutdowns.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46316050
Rue: Higher level than Rust, lower level than Go
https://rue-lang.dev/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46348262
12 min
December 21, 202512.21.25 | Backing up Spotify, Jmail for Epstein files, self-host Postgres
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 21, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:15) - Backing up Spotify
(01:23) - Show HN: Jmail – Google Suite for Epstein files
(02:19) - Go ahead, self-host Postgres
(03:31) - Flock and Cyble Inc. weaponize "cybercrime" takedowns to silence critics
(04:31) - Log level 'error' should mean that something needs to be fixed
(05:46) - Pure Silicon Demo Coding: No CPU, No Memory, Just 4k Gates
(06:55) - Gemini 3 Pro vs. 2.5 Pro in Pokemon Crystal
(08:09) - Skills Officially Comes to Codex
(09:06) - OpenSCAD is kinda neat
(10:11) - Ireland’s Diarmuid Early wins world Microsoft Excel title
(11:22) - Outro

Backing up Spotify
https://annas-archive.li/blog/backing-up-spotify.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46338339
Show HN: Jmail – Google Suite for Epstein files
https://www.jmail.world
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46339600
Go ahead, self-host Postgres
https://pierce.dev/notes/go-ahead-self-host-postgres#user-content-fn-1
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46336947
Flock and Cyble Inc. weaponize "cybercrime" takedowns to silence critics
https://haveibeenflocked.com/news/cyble-downtime
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46341305
Log level 'error' should mean that something needs to be fixed
https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/programming/ErrorsShouldRequireFixing
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301059
Pure Silicon Demo Coding: No CPU, No Memory, Just 4k Gates
https://www.a1k0n.net/2025/12/19/tiny-tapeout-demo.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46337438
Gemini 3 Pro vs. 2.5 Pro in Pokemon Crystal
https://blog.jcz.dev/gemini-3-pro-vs-25-pro-in-pokemon-crystal
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46287848
Skills Officially Comes to Codex
https://developers.openai.com/codex/skills/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46334424
OpenSCAD is kinda neat
https://nuxx.net/blog/2025/12/20/openscad-is-kinda-neat/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46337984
Ireland’s Diarmuid Early wins world Microsoft Excel title
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj4qzgvxxgvo
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46339031
12 min
December 20, 202512.20.25 | Garage offers reliable S3 object storage outside datacenters, Mistral OCR 3, CSS Grid Lanes
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 20, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:20) - Garage – An S3 object store so reliable you can run it outside datacenters
(01:21) - Mistral OCR 3
(02:31) - CSS Grid Lanes
(03:34) - TP-Link Tapo C200: Hardcoded Keys, Buffer Overflows and Privacy
(04:45) - 8-bit Boléro
(05:47) - Graphite is joining Cursor
(06:46) - LLM Year in Review
(08:06) - Show HN: TinyPDF – 3kb pdf library (70x smaller than jsPDF)
(09:18) - Rust's Block Pattern
(10:21) - Outro

Garage – An S3 object store so reliable you can run it outside datacenters
https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46326984
Mistral OCR 3
https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-ocr-3
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46313390
CSS Grid Lanes
https://webkit.org/blog/17660/introducing-css-grid-lanes/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46331586
TP-Link Tapo C200: Hardcoded Keys, Buffer Overflows and Privacy
https://www.evilsocket.net/2025/12/18/TP-Link-Tapo-C200-Hardcoded-Keys-Buffer-Overflows-and-Privacy-in-the-Era-of-AI-Assisted-Reverse-Engineering/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46329038
8-bit Boléro
https://linusakesson.net/music/bolero/index.php
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46324702
Graphite is joining Cursor
https://cursor.com/blog/graphite
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46327206
LLM Year in Review
https://karpathy.bearblog.dev/year-in-review-2025/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46330726
Show HN: TinyPDF – 3kb pdf library (70x smaller than jsPDF)
https://github.com/Lulzx/tinypdf
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46316968
Rust's Block Pattern
https://notgull.net/block-pattern/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46322391
11 min
December 19, 202512.19.25 | ACM publications to be open access in 2026, supply-chain attack on X, Vercel, Cursor, and Discord, Texas suing TV makers for spying
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 19, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:19) - Beginning January 2026, all ACM publications will be made open access
(01:30) - We pwned X, Vercel, Cursor, and Discord through a supply-chain attack
(02:49) - Texas is suing all of the big TV makers for spying on what you watch
(04:06) - History LLMs: Models trained exclusively on pre-1913 texts
(05:21) - GPT-5.2-Codex
(06:26) - Firefox will have an option to disable all AI features
(07:28) - 1.5 TB of VRAM on Mac Studio – RDMA over Thunderbolt 5
(08:43) - How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips
(09:58) - Show HN: Picknplace.js, an alternative to drag-and-drop
(11:07) - Skills for organizations, partners, the ecosystem
(12:12) - Outro

Beginning January 2026, all ACM publications will be made open access
https://dl.acm.org/openaccess
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46313991
We pwned X, Vercel, Cursor, and Discord through a supply-chain attack
https://gist.github.com/hackermondev/5e2cdc32849405fff6b46957747a2d28
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46317098
Texas is suing all of the big TV makers for spying on what you watch
https://www.theverge.com/news/845400/texas-tv-makers-lawsuit-samsung-sony-lg-hisense-tcl-spying
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294456
History LLMs: Models trained exclusively on pre-1913 texts
https://github.com/DGoettlich/history-llms
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46319826
GPT-5.2-Codex
https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-5-2-codex/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46316367
Firefox will have an option to disable all AI features
https://mastodon.social/@firefoxwebdevs/115740500373677782
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46316409
1.5 TB of VRAM on Mac Studio – RDMA over Thunderbolt 5
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/15-tb-vram-on-mac-studio-rdma-over-thunderbolt-5
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46319657
How China built its ‘Manhattan Project’ to rival the West in AI chips
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/18/tech/china-west-ai-chips/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46316907
Show HN: Picknplace.js, an alternative to drag-and-drop
https://jgthms.com/picknplace.js/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46290349
Skills for organizations, partners, the ecosystem
https://claude.com/blog/organization-skills-and-directory
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46315414
13 min
December 18, 202512.18.25 | Gemini 3 Flash focuses on speed, AWS CEO criticizes replacing junior devs with AI, HN experienced downtime
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 18, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - Gemini 3 Flash: Frontier intelligence built for speed
(01:21) - AWS CEO says replacing junior devs with AI is 'one of the dumbest ideas'
(02:40) - Tell HN: HN was down
(03:47) - Coursera to combine with Udemy
(04:51) - Gut bacteria from amphibians and reptiles achieve tumor elimination in mice
(06:10) - I got hacked: My Hetzner server started mining Monero
(07:19) - A Safer Container Ecosystem with Docker: Free Docker Hardened Images
(08:31) - How SQLite is tested
(09:42) - OBS Studio Gets a New Renderer
(10:48) - Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2025 – Show and tell
(11:48) - Outro

Gemini 3 Flash: Frontier intelligence built for speed
https://blog.google/products/gemini/gemini-3-flash/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301851
AWS CEO says replacing junior devs with AI is 'one of the dumbest ideas'
https://www.finalroundai.com/blog/aws-ceo-ai-cannot-replace-junior-developers
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46302267
Tell HN: HN was down
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301921
Coursera to combine with Udemy
https://investor.coursera.com/news/news-details/2025/Coursera-to-Combine-with-Udemy-to-Empower-the-Global-Workforce-with-Skills-for-the-AI-Era/default.aspx
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46301346
Gut bacteria from amphibians and reptiles achieve tumor elimination in mice
https://www.jaist.ac.jp/english/whatsnew/press/2025/12/17-1.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46306894
I got hacked: My Hetzner server started mining Monero
https://blog.jakesaunders.dev/my-server-started-mining-monero-this-morning/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46305585
A Safer Container Ecosystem with Docker: Free Docker Hardened Images
https://www.docker.com/blog/docker-hardened-images-for-every-developer/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46302337
How SQLite is tested
https://sqlite.org/testing.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46303277
OBS Studio Gets a New Renderer
https://obsproject.com/blog/obs-studio-gets-a-new-renderer
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46305428
Ask HN: Those making $500/month on side projects in 2025 – Show and tell
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46307973
12 min
December 17, 202512.17.25 | alpr.watch, GitHub Actions pricing changes, No Graphics API
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 17, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - alpr.watch
(01:32) - Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions
(02:44) - No Graphics API
(03:52) - AI will make formal verification go mainstream
(05:13) - Announcing the Beta release of ty
(06:16) - Thin desires are eating life
(07:22) - Mozilla appoints new CEO Anthony Enzor-Demeo
(08:24) - 40 percent of fMRI signals do not correspond to actual brain activity
(09:39) - GPT Image 1.5
(10:47) - No AI* Here – A Response to Mozilla's Next Chapter
(11:59) - Outro

alpr.watch
https://alpr.watch/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46290916
Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions
https://resources.github.com/actions/2026-pricing-changes-for-github-actions/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46291156
No Graphics API
https://www.sebastianaaltonen.com/blog/no-graphics-api
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46293062
AI will make formal verification go mainstream
https://martin.kleppmann.com/2025/12/08/ai-formal-verification.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294574
Announcing the Beta release of ty
https://astral.sh/blog/ty
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294289
Thin desires are eating life
https://www.joanwestenberg.com/thin-desires-are-eating-your-life/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46283276
Mozilla appoints new CEO Anthony Enzor-Demeo
https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/leadership/mozillas-next-chapter-anthony-enzor-demeo-new-ceo/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46288491
40 percent of fMRI signals do not correspond to actual brain activity
https://www.tum.de/en/news-and-events/all-news/press-releases/details/40-percent-of-mri-signals-do-not-correspond-to-actual-brain-activity
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46288415
GPT Image 1.5
https://openai.com/index/new-chatgpt-images-is-here/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46291941
No AI* Here – A Response to Mozilla's Next Chapter
https://www.waterfox.com/blog/no-ai-here-response-to-mozilla/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46295268
13 min
December 16, 202512.16.25 | Kenyan writer contrasts style with ChatGPT, 8M users' AI chats exploited by extensions, Pepsi and Walmart colluded on food prices
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 16, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:14) - I'm Kenyan. I don't write like ChatGPT, ChatGPT writes like me
(01:26) - 8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions
(02:40) - Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices
(03:51) - Ford kills the All-Electric F-150
(05:04) - “Are you the one?” is free money
(06:18) - SHARP, an approach to photorealistic view synthesis from a single image
(07:25) - Quill OS: An open-source OS for Kobo's eReaders
(08:32) - JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet
(09:31) - Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment
(10:38) - Umbrel – Personal Cloud
(11:40) - Outro

I'm Kenyan. I don't write like ChatGPT, ChatGPT writes like me
https://marcusolang.substack.com/p/im-kenyan-i-dont-write-like-chatgpt
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46273466
8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions
https://www.koi.ai/blog/urban-vpn-browser-extension-ai-conversations-data-collection
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46284266
Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices
https://www.thebignewsletter.com/p/secret-documents-show-pepsi-and-walmart
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46280887
Ford kills the All-Electric F-150
https://www.wired.com/story/ford-kills-electric-f-150-lightning-for-hybrid/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46281182
“Are you the one?” is free money
https://blog.owenlacey.dev/posts/are-you-the-one-is-free-money/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46241500
SHARP, an approach to photorealistic view synthesis from a single image
https://apple.github.io/ml-sharp/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46284658
Quill OS: An open-source OS for Kobo's eReaders
https://quill-os.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46283016
JetBlue flight averts mid-air collision with US Air Force jet
https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/jetblue-flight-averts-mid-air-collision-with-us-air-force-jet-2025-12-15/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46281944
Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgz318y8elo
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46285376
Umbrel – Personal Cloud
https://umbrel.com
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46279187
12 min
December 15, 202512.15.25 | Hashcards is a spaced repetition system, elevated errors in models, Ask HN about December 2025 projects
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 15, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:18) - Hashcards: A plain-text spaced repetition system
(01:24) - Elevated errors across many models
(02:20) - Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025)
(03:15) - Shai-Hulud compromised a dev machine and raided GitHub org access: a post-mortem
(04:30) - Adafruit: Arduino’s Rules Are ‘Incompatible With Open Source’
(05:35) - Microsoft Copilot AI Comes to LG TVs, and Can't Be Deleted
(06:38) - Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges
(07:41) - JSDoc is TypeScript
(08:47) - Rio de Janeiro's talipot palm trees bloom for the first and only time
(09:51) - In the Beginning was the Command Line (1999)
(11:02) - Outro

Hashcards: A plain-text spaced repetition system
https://borretti.me/article/hashcards-plain-text-spaced-repetition
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46264492
Elevated errors across many models
https://status.claude.com/incidents/9g6qpr72ttbr
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46267385
Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (December 2025)
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46264491
Shai-Hulud compromised a dev machine and raided GitHub org access: a post-mortem
https://trigger.dev/blog/shai-hulud-postmortem
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46262021
Adafruit: Arduino’s Rules Are ‘Incompatible With Open Source’
https://thenewstack.io/adafruit-arduinos-rules-are-incompatible-with-open-source/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46265362
Microsoft Copilot AI Comes to LG TVs, and Can't Be Deleted
https://www.techpowerup.com/344075/microsoft-copilot-ai-comes-to-lg-tvs-and-cant-be-deleted
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46268844
Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/bankruptcy-law/robot-vacuum-roomba-maker-files-for-bankruptcy-after-35-years
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46268854
JSDoc is TypeScript
https://culi.bearblog.dev/jsdoc-is-typescript/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46266102
Rio de Janeiro's talipot palm trees bloom for the first and only time
https://apnews.com/article/brazil-rio-talipot-palm-flamengo-park-dcfb1ce237af7a10ab72205fc9bbdc02
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46178966
In the Beginning was the Command Line (1999)
https://web.stanford.edu/class/cs81n/command.txt
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46189905
12 min
December 14, 202512.14.25 | Stranger kindness, VPN location discrepancies, improving AI programming skills
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 14, 2025.
Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights
(00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - What is the nicest thing a stranger has ever done for you?
(01:21) - VPN location claims don't match real traffic exits
(02:37) - Ask HN: How can I get better at using AI for programming?
(03:47) - I tried Gleam for Advent of Code
(04:57) - Useful patterns for building HTML tools
(06:00) - Why Twilio Segment moved from microservices back to a monolith
(07:14) - Linux Sandboxes and Fil-C
(08:21) - Recovering Anthony Bourdain's Li.st's
(09:26) - Go Proposal: Secret Mode
(10:35) - I fed 24 years of my blog posts to a Markov model
(11:43) - Outro

What is the nicest thing a stranger has ever done for you?
https://louplummer.lol/nice-stranger/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46236001
VPN location claims don't match real traffic exits
https://ipinfo.io/blog/vpn-location-mismatch-report
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257339
Ask HN: How can I get better at using AI for programming?
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46255285
I tried Gleam for Advent of Code
https://blog.tymscar.com/posts/gleamaoc2025/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46255991
Useful patterns for building HTML tools
https://simonwillison.net/2025/Dec/10/html-tools/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46223882
Why Twilio Segment moved from microservices back to a monolith
https://www.twilio.com/en-us/blog/developers/best-practices/goodbye-microservices
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257714
Linux Sandboxes and Fil-C
https://fil-c.org/seccomp
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46259064
Recovering Anthony Bourdain's Li.st's
https://sandyuraz.com/blogs/bourdain/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46258163
Go Proposal: Secret Mode
https://antonz.org/accepted/runtime-secret/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46210705
I fed 24 years of my blog posts to a Markov model
https://susam.net/fed-24-years-of-posts-to-markov-model.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46257607
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