Hacker News Highlights9 Dec 2025

12.9.25 | Icons in menus, AI progress steady, IBM acquires Confluent

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 9, 2025.

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

(00:00) - Intro
(00:20) - Icons in Menus Everywhere – Send Help
(01:28) - Horses: AI progress is steady. Human equivalence is sudden
(02:44) - IBM to acquire Confluent
(03:54) - Microsoft increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 license prices
(05:12) - Jepsen: NATS 2.12.1
(06:20) - Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros
(07:33) - Strong earthquake hits northern Japan, tsunami warning issued
(08:34) - Let's put Tailscale on a jailbroken Kindle
(09:41) - The universal weight subspace hypothesis
(10:56) - Has the cost of building software dropped 90%?
(12:16) - Outro

Icons in Menus Everywhere – Send Help
https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/icons-in-menus/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46196688

Horses: AI progress is steady. Human equivalence is sudden
https://andyljones.com/posts/horses.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46199723

IBM to acquire Confluent
https://www.confluent.io/blog/ibm-to-acquire-confluent/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46192130

Microsoft increases Office 365 and Microsoft 365 license prices
https://office365itpros.com/2025/12/08/microsoft-365-pricing-increase/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46192186

Jepsen: NATS 2.12.1
https://jepsen.io/analyses/nats-2.12.1
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46196105

Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/08/paramount-skydance-hostile-bid-wbd-netflix.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46192459

Strong earthquake hits northern Japan, tsunami warning issued
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251209_02/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46192846

Let's put Tailscale on a jailbroken Kindle
https://tailscale.com/blog/tailscale-jailbroken-kindle
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46194337

The universal weight subspace hypothesis
https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.05117
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46199623

Has the cost of building software dropped 90%?
https://martinalderson.com/posts/has-the-cost-of-software-just-dropped-90-percent/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46196228

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 9, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:14) - On the Navier–Stokes...

9 Sep 12min

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 8, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:16) - 216M Spy TVs – The L...

8 Sep 14min

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 7, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Nitter and XCancel r...

7 Sep 13min

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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 6, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:15) - Nitter has more work...

6 Sep 13min

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

5 Sep 13min

9.4.26 | .name Termination, GPT-6 Astra, Any Human Ever life selection

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 4, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - .name Termination (0...

4 Sep 14min

9.3.26 | Gemini 3.8 Flash and Cyber, Muse Spark 1.3, opt out of training data

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 3, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Gemini 3.8 Flash and...

3 Sep 13min

9.2.26 | Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, Ed Zitron's AI skeptic predictions, Ad Blocker for Firefox on iOS

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 2, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:19) - Claude Fable 5.1 and...

2 Sep 13min