Hacker News Weekly

Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2025-10-25

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending October 25, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Replacement.ai
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• Doing well in your courses: Andrej's advice for success (2013)
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• Space Elevator
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• DeepSeek OCR
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• Major AWS Outage Happening
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• AWS multiple services outage in us-east-1
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• Today is when the Amazon brain drain sent AWS down the spout
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• ChatGPT Atlas
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• Replacing a $3000/mo Heroku bill with a $55/mo server
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• MinIO stops distributing free Docker images
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• Scripts I wrote that I use all the time
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• Accessing Max Verstappen's passport and PII through FIA bugs
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• Google flags Immich sites as dangerous
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• VST3 audio plugin format is now MIT
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• US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces
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• Trump pardons convicted Binance founder
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• What happened to Apple's legendary attention to detail?
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• Typst 0.14
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• Unlocking free WiFi on British Airways
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• The Swift SDK for Android
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2025-10-18

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending October 18, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Microsoft only lets you opt out of AI photo scanning 3x a year
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• Wireguard FPGA
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• Dutch government takes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia
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• No science, no startups: The innovation engine we're switching off
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• NanoChat – The best ChatGPT that $100 can buy
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• Android's sideloading limits are its most anti-consumer move
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• What Americans die from vs. what the news reports on
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• FSF announces Librephone project
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• I almost got hacked by a 'job interview'
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• Apple M5 chip
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• Claude Haiku 4.5
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• TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing taxes for free (2019)
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• Claude Skills
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• How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRM
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• Meow.camera
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• Migrating from AWS to Hetzner
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• Ruby core team takes ownership of RubyGems and Bundler
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• The Rapper 50 Cent, Adjusted for Inflation
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• Andrej Karpathy – It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents
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• Claude Skills are awesome, maybe a bigger deal than MCP
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2025-10-11

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending October 11, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Who owns Express VPN, Nord, Surfshark? VPN relationships explained (2024)
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• SEC approves Texas Stock Exchange, first new US integrated exchange in decades
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• Fire destroys S. Korean government's cloud storage system, no backups available
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• Why do LLMs freak out over the seahorse emoji?
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• My first contribution to Linux
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• Ladybird passes the Apple 90% threshold on web-platform-tests
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• The least amount of CSS for a decent looking site (2023)
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• Qualcomm to acquire Arduino
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• German government comes out against Chat Control
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• Gemini 2.5 Computer Use model
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• Synology reverses policy banning third-party HDDs
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• One-man campaign ravages EU 'Chat Control' bill
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• We found a bug in Go's ARM64 compiler
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• Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
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• A competitor crippled a $23.5M bootcamp by becoming a Reddit moderator
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• Python 3.14 is here. How fast is it?
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• A small number of samples can poison LLMs of any size
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• Show HN: I invented a new generative model and got accepted to ICLR
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• Ryanair flight landed at Manchester airport with six minutes of fuel left
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• The <output> Tag
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Weekly Hacker News for the 7 days ending 2025-10-04

The 20 highest-rated articles on Hacker News in the 7 days ending October 04, 2025 which have not appeared on any previous Hacker News Weekly are:

• Typst: A Possible LaTeX Replacement
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• Greenland is a beautiful nightmare
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• Privacy Badger is a free browser extension made by EFF to stop spying
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• When I say “alphabetical order”, I mean “alphabetical order”
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• The AI coding trap
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• Play snake in the URL address bar
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• F-Droid and Google’s developer registration decree
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• What if I don't want videos of my hobby time available to the world?
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• Claude Sonnet 4.5
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• Claude Code 2.0
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• Fluid Glass
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• Imgur pulls out of UK as data watchdog threatens fine
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• Kagi News
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• Sora 2
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• Inflammation now predicts heart disease more strongly than cholesterol
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• Show HN: Autism Simulator
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• Gmail will no longer support checking emails from third-party accounts via POP
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• Jane Goodall has died
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• How Israeli actions caused famine in Gaza, visualized
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• Signal Protocol and Post-Quantum Ratchets
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