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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-10

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 10, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Building a 2.5kWh battery from disposable vapes to power my workshop [video]
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• The Manuscripts of Edsger W. Dijkstra
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• Drilling down on Uncle Sam's proposed TP-Link ban
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• Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (Nov 2025)
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• Work after work: Notes from an unemployed new grad watching the job market break
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• XSLT RIP
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• Time to start de-Appling
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• LLMs are steroids for your Dunning-Kruger
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• How cops can get your private online data
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• Unexpected things that are people
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-09

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 09, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• How did I get here?
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• Study identifies weaknesses in how AI systems are evaluated
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• Marko – A declarative, HTML‑based language
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• Largest cargo sailboat completes first Atlantic crossing
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• Ironclad – formally verified, real-time capable, Unix-like OS kernel
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• I Am Mark Zuckerberg
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• Montana becomes first state to enshrine 'right to compute' into law
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• Samsung Family Hub for 2025 Update Elevates the Smart Home Ecosystem
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• AI isn't replacing jobs. AI spending is
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• Marble Fountain
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-08

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 08, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Why I love OCaml (2023)
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• Denmark's government aims to ban access to social media for children under 15
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• Myna: Monospace typeface designed for symbol-heavy programming languages
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• Apple is crossing a Steve Jobs red line
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• VLC's Jean-Baptiste Kempf Receives the European SFS Award 2025
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• YouTube Removes Windows 11 Bypass Tutorials, Claims 'Risk of Physical Harm'
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• Why is Zig so cool?
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• Valdi – A cross-platform UI framework that delivers native performance
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• Ticker: Don't die of heart disease
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• I Want You to Understand Chicago
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-07

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 07, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Open Source Implementation of Apple's Private Compute Cloud
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• Show HN: I scraped 3B Goodreads reviews to train a better recommendation model
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• Two billion email addresses were exposed
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• You should write an agent
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• Game design is simple
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• A Fond Farewell
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• Leaving Meta and PyTorch
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• Meta projected 10% of 2024 revenue came from scams
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• Vodafone Germany is killing the open internet – one peering connection at a time
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• Rockstar employee shares account of the company's union-busting efforts
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-06

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 06, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• I was right about dishwasher pods and now I can prove it [video]
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• NY school phone ban has made lunch loud again
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• Why aren't smart people happier?
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• Dillo, a multi-platform graphical web browser
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• New gel restores dental enamel and could revolutionise tooth repair
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• End of Japanese community
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• Ratatui – App Showcase
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• Kimi K2 Thinking, a SOTA open-source trillion-parameter reasoning model
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• FBI tries to unmask owner of archive.is
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• ICC ditches Microsoft 365 for openDesk
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-05

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 05, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Show HN: A CSS-Only Terrain Generator
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• This week in 1988, Robert Morris unleashed his eponymous worm
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• Pg_lake: Postgres with Iceberg and data lake access
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• NoLongerEvil-Thermostat – Nest Generation 1 and 2 Firmware
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• I took all my projects off the cloud, saving thousands of dollars
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• Mr TIFF
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• UPS plane crashes near Louisville airport
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• Zohran Mamdani wins the New York mayoral race
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• I’m worried that they put co-pilot in Excel
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• Solarpunk is happening in Africa
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-04

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 04, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• The Case Against PGVector
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• Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2025)
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• Learning to read Arthur Whitney's C to become smart (2024)
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• AI's Dial-Up Era
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• Things you can do with diodes
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• You can't cURL a Border
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• When stick figures fought
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• My Truck Desk
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• Tell HN: X is opening any tweet link in a webview whether you press it or not
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• What is a manifold?
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-03

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 03, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction (2016)
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• Using FreeBSD to make self-hosting fun again
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• Tongyi DeepResearch – open-source 30B MoE Model that rivals OpenAI DeepResearch
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• Anti-cybercrime laws are being weaponized to repress journalism
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• Paris had a moving sidewalk in 1900, and a Thomas Edison film captured it (2020)
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• Facts about throwing good parties
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• Simple trick to increase coverage: Lying to users about signal strength
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• Tiny electric motor can produce more than 1,000 horsepower
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• Why Nextcloud feels slow to use
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• Google suspended my company's Google cloud account for the third time
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-02

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 02, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• GHC now runs in the browser
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• Show HN: Why write code if the LLM can just do the thing? (web app experiment)
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• Visible from space, Sudan's bloodied sands expose a massacre of thousands
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• Claude Code can debug low-level cryptography
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• SailfishOS: A Linux-based European alternative to dominant mobile OSes
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• Visopsys: OS maintained by a single developer since 1997
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• How I use every Claude Code feature
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• Notes by djb on using Fil-C
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• URLs are state containers
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• Linux gamers on Steam cross over the 3% mark
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-11-01

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on November 01, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Leaker reveals which Pixels are vulnerable to Cellebrite phone hacking
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• Futurelock: A subtle risk in async Rust
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• Addiction Markets
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• S.A.R.C.A.S.M: Slightly Annoying Rubik's Cube Automatic Solving Machine
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• Show HN: Strange Attractors
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• Hard Rust requirements from May onward
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• You can't refuse to be scanned by ICE's facial recognition app, DHS document say
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• SQLite concurrency and why you should care about it
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• Updated practice for review articles and position papers in ArXiv CS category
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• Chat Control proposal fails again after public opposition
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Daily Hacker News for 2025-10-31

The 10 highest-rated articles on Hacker News on October 31, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Daily are:

• Zig's New Async I/O
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• NPM flooded with malicious packages downloaded more than 86k times
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• US declines to join more than 70 countries in signing UN cybercrime treaty
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• How the cochlea computes (2024)
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• Denmark reportedly withdraws Chat Control proposal following controversy
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• Phone numbers for use in TV shows, films and creative works
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• John Carmack on mutable variables
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• AMD could enter ARM market with Sound Wave APU built on TSMC 3nm process
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• How OpenAI uses complex and circular deals to fuel its multibillion-dollar rise
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• Attention lapses due to sleep deprivation due to flushing fluid from brain
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