Hacker News Highlights29 Nov 2025

11.29.25 | 28M Hacker News comments dataset, Imgur geo-blocked UK, Molly improved Signal App

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 29, 2025.

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

(00:00) - Intro
(00:20) - 28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset
(01:38) - Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my network
(02:44) - Molly: An Improved Signal App
(03:47) - How good engineers write bad code at big companies
(05:01) - Airbus A320 – intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical for flight
(06:10) - So you wanna build a local RAG?
(07:24) - Confessions of a Software Developer: No More Self-Censorship
(08:30) - Airloom – 3D Flight Tracker
(09:23) - System 7 natively boots on the Mac mini G4
(10:29) - WinApps: Run Windows apps as if they were a part of the native Linux OS
(11:38) - Outro

28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset
https://clickhouse.com/docs/getting-started/example-datasets/hackernews-vector-search-dataset
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46081053

Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my network
https://blog.tymscar.com/posts/imgurukproxy/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46081188

Molly: An Improved Signal App
https://molly.im/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080916

How good engineers write bad code at big companies
https://www.seangoedecke.com/bad-code-at-big-companies/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46082223

Airbus A320 – intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical for flight
https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-11-airbus-update-on-a320-family-precautionary-fleet-action
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46083004

So you wanna build a local RAG?
https://blog.yakkomajuri.com/blog/local-rag
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080364

Confessions of a Software Developer: No More Self-Censorship
https://kerrick.blog/articles/2025/confessions-of-a-software-developer-no-more-self-censorship/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46083303

Airloom – 3D Flight Tracker
https://objectiveunclear.com/airloom.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080289

System 7 natively boots on the Mac mini G4
https://macos9lives.com/smforum/index.php?topic=7711.0
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46084956

WinApps: Run Windows apps as if they were a part of the native Linux OS
https://github.com/winapps-org/winapps
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46045207

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