Daily Top Stories
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Tell HN: Merry Christmas
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Nvidia to buy assets from Groq for $20B cash (cnbc.com)
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Phoenix: A modern X server written from scratch in Zig (git.dec05eba.com)
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Ruby 4.0.0 (ruby-lang.org)
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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years (bbc.co.uk)
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Show HN: Minimalist editor that lives in browser, stores everything in the URL (github.com)
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Show HN: Vibium – Browser automation for AI and humans, by Selenium's creator (github.com)
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Fabrice Bellard: Biography (2009) [pdf] (ipaidia.gr)
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Microsoft please get your tab to autocomplete shit together (ivanca.github.io)
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Who Watches the Waymos? I do [video] (youtube.com)
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Mattermost restricted access to old messages after 10000 limit is reached (github.com)
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Why We Abandoned Matrix (2024) (forum.hackliberty.org)
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How I Left YouTube (zhach.news)
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Free Software Foundation receives historic private donations (fsf.org)
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Asterisk AI Voice Agent (github.com)
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Spaced repetition for efficient learning (2019) (gwern.net)
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Researchers achieved 1,270 Wh/L in an anode-free lithium metal battery (postech.ac.kr)
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My 2026 Open Social Web Predictions (timothychambers.net)
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Looking for Decent Conversation?
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European Majority favours more social media regulation (yougov.co.uk)
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Beijing is enforcing tough rules to ensure chatbots don’t misbehave (wsj.com)
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Mt. Gox CEO Karpelès Reveals Details of 2014 Collapse and Japanese Detention (bitcoinmagazine.com)
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Python Applied Mathematics Labs (labs.acme.byu.edu)
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Steam Store is offline (steamstat.us)
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Silicon Valley's tone-deaf take on the AI backlash will matter in 2026 (fortune.com)
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Microsoft denies rewriting Windows 11 in Rust using AI (windowslatest.com)
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The next-gen mainboard designed with amigaos4 and morphos in mind (mirari.vitasys.nl)
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Python 3.15’s interpreter for Windows x86-64 should hopefully be 15% faster (fidget-spinner.github.io)
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Microsoft Agent Framework (learn.microsoft.com)
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The Government Unconstitutionally Labels ICE Observers as Domestic Terrorists (cato.org)