Hacker News digest – redigester

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros (about.netflix.com)

1160 comments 15 hours, 2646 points

Everyone in Seattle hates AI (jonready.com)

1040 comments 2 days, 1981 points

Why are 38 percent of Stanford students saying they're disabled? (reason.com)

980 comments 33 hours, 1709 points

Zig quits GitHub, says Microsoft's AI obsession has ruined the service (www.theregister.com)

603 comments 2 days, 1649 points

Ghostty is now non-profit (mitchellh.com)

284 comments 2 days, 1598 points

“Captain Gains” on Capitol Hill (www.nber.org)

547 comments 2 days, 1365 points

Accepting US car standards would risk European lives (etsc.eu)

599 comments 2 days, 1363 points

How elites could shape mass preferences as AI reduces persuasion costs (arxiv.org)

642 comments 43 hours, 1320 points

Cloudflare was down (www.cloudflare.com)

482 comments 18 hours, 1259 points

Micron Announces Exit from Crucial Consumer Business (investors.micron.com)

386 comments 2 days, 1135 points

Reverse engineering a $1B Legal AI tool exposed 100k+ confidential files (alexschapiro.com)

284 comments 2 days, 1089 points

It’s time to free JavaScript (2024) (javascript.tm)

359 comments 42 hours, 1065 points

Cloudflare outage on December 5, 2025 (blog.cloudflare.com)

436 comments 12 hours, 1009 points

Thoughts on Go vs. Rust vs. Zig (sinclairtarget.com)

533 comments 30 hours, 953 points

BMW PHEV: Safety fuse replacement is extremely expensive (evclinic.eu)

483 comments 26 hours, 906 points

Average DRAM price in USD over last 18 months (pcpartpicker.com)

400 comments 2 days, 902 points

RCE Vulnerability in React and Next.js (github.com)

253 comments 2 days, 855 points

MinIO is now in maintenance-mode (github.com)

314 comments 2 days, 808 points

RAM is so expensive, Samsung won't even sell it to Samsung (www.pcworld.com)

395 comments 38 hours, 797 points

Microsoft drops AI sales targets in half after salespeople miss their quotas (arstechnica.com)

332 comments 36 hours, 756 points

I ignore the spotlight as a staff engineer (lalitm.com)

231 comments 40 hours, 752 points

The RAM shortage comes for us all (www.jeffgeerling.com)

382 comments 32 hours, 747 points

Netflix’s AV1 Journey: From Android to TVs and Beyond (netflixtechblog.com)

256 comments 27 hours, 744 points

Transparent leadership beats servant leadership (entropicthoughts.com)

232 comments 38 hours, 733 points

1D Conway's Life glider found, 3.7B cells long (conwaylife.com)

211 comments 2 days, 729 points

PGlite – Embeddable Postgres (pglite.dev)

111 comments 40 hours, 692 points

Helldivers 2 devs slash install size from 154GB to 23GB (www.tomshardware.com)

272 comments 2 days, 690 points

The US polluters that are rewriting the EU's human rights and climate law (www.somo.nl)

244 comments 17 hours, 660 points

Anthropic taps IPO lawyers as it races OpenAI to go public (www.ft.com)

298 comments 2 days, 655 points

Unreal Tournament 2004 is back (old.reddit.com)

197 comments 41 hours, 653 points

We gave 5 LLMs $100K to trade stocks for 8 months (www.aitradearena.com)

289 comments 28 hours, 647 points

UniFi 5G (blog.ui.com)

285 comments 20 hours, 638 points

Most technical problems are people problems (blog.joeschrag.com)

249 comments 14 hours, 588 points

Autism should not be treated as a single condition (www.economist.com)

312 comments 35 hours, 570 points

Uncloud - Tool for deploying containerised apps across servers without k8s (uncloud.run)

176 comments 45 hours, 567 points

Fighting the age-gated internet (www.wired.com)

284 comments 38 hours, 558 points

The "Mad Men" in 4K on HBO Max Debacle (fxrant.blogspot.com)

163 comments 2 days, 549 points

Django 6 (docs.djangoproject.com)

174 comments 30 hours, 538 points

Japanese game devs face font dilemma as license increases from $380 to $20k (www.gamesindustry.biz)

187 comments 2 days, 509 points

Covid-19 mRNA Vaccination and 4-Year All-Cause Mortality (jamanetwork.com)

260 comments 12 hours, 506 points

show Show HN: I built a dashboard to compare mortgage rates across 120 credit unions (finfam.app)

126 comments 2 days, 504 points

Influential study on glyphosate safety retracted 25 years after publication (www.lemonde.fr)

231 comments 14 hours, 481 points

A Cozy Mk IV light aircraft crashed after 3D-printed part was weakened by heat (www.bbc.com)

201 comments 30 hours, 445 points

Are we repeating the telecoms crash with AI datacenters? (martinalderson.com)

190 comments 2 days, 425 points

You can't fool the optimizer (xania.org)

161 comments 2 days, 422 points

self Cloudflare Down Again – and DownDetector Is Also Down

140 comments 18 hours, 420 points

Steam Deck lead reveals Valve is funding ARM compatibility of Windows games (frvr.com)