Hacker News Highlights24 Joulu 2025

12.24.25 | Fabrice Bellard's MicroQuickJS released, Epstein file redactions undone, X-ray Python library finds bad redactions

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 24, 2025.

Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

(00:00) - Intro
(00:17) - Fabrice Bellard Releases MicroQuickJS
(01:19) - Some Epstein file redactions are being undone with hacks
(02:22) - X-ray: a Python library for finding bad redactions in PDF documents
(03:28) - We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)
(04:49) - What makes you senior
(06:02) - Lua 5.5
(07:00) - Unifi Travel Router
(08:03) - Texas app store age verification law blocked by federal judge
(09:10) - Perfect Software – Software for an Audience of One
(10:30) - Fifty problems with standard web APIs in 2025
(11:43) - Outro

Fabrice Bellard Releases MicroQuickJS
https://github.com/bellard/mquickjs/blob/main/README.md
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46367224

Some Epstein file redactions are being undone with hacks
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/23/epstein-unredacted-files-social-media
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46368946

X-ray: a Python library for finding bad redactions in PDF documents
https://github.com/freelawproject/x-ray
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46369923

We replaced H.264 streaming with JPEG screenshots (and it worked better)
https://blog.helix.ml/p/we-mass-deployed-15-year-old-screen
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46367475

What makes you senior
https://terriblesoftware.org/2025/11/25/what-actually-makes-you-senior/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46327692

Lua 5.5
https://lua.org/versions.html#5.5
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46354674

Unifi Travel Router
https://blog.ui.com/article/travel-in-style-unifi-style-unifi-travel-router
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46371135

Texas app store age verification law blocked by federal judge
https://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/23/texas-app-store-law-blocked/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46370012

Perfect Software – Software for an Audience of One
https://outofdesk.netlify.app/blog/perfect-software
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46334206

Fifty problems with standard web APIs in 2025
https://zerotrickpony.com/articles/browser-bugs/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46309007

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 10, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:20) - Claude Fable 5 (02:...

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6.9.26 | Performative-UI, Apple’s new AI architecture with Google Gemini, Siri AI

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 9, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Show HN: Performativ...

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6.8.26 | LLMs threaten software careers, rebuilding after addiction and felony, Linear's speed explained

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 8, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:15) - LLMs are eroding my ...

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 7, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Ask HN: What was you...

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6.6.26 | Mouseless controls, S&P 500 blocking SpaceX and AI firms, UK government replacing Stripe with Adyen

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 6, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Mouseless – keyboard...

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6.5.26 | SpaceX and mega IPOs denied S&P entry, Anthropic offers open-source AI vulnerability framework, developing Ladybird is evolving

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 5, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:18) - SpaceX, Other Mega I...

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6.4.26 | Gemma 4 12B is a unified multimodal model, Elixir v1.20 is now gradually typed, and They’re made out of weights

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 4, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Gemma 4 12B: A unifi...

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6.3.26 | Gmail criticized user, MAI-Code-1-Flash, GitHub token theft via VSCode bug

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jun 3, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Gmail thinks I'm stu...

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