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Hacker News (04 Oct 2025)

  1. Who owns Express VPN, Nord, Surfshark? VPN relationships explained (2024)

    665 points • 410 comments • oct 04, 2025

  2. SEC approves Texas Stock Exchange, first new US integrated exchange in decades

    604 points • 440 comments • oct 04, 2025

  3. The UK is still trying to backdoor encryption for Apple users

    367 points • 146 comments • oct 04, 2025

  4. How I influence tech company politics as a staff software engineer

    334 points • 190 comments • oct 04, 2025

  5. Flock's gunshot detection microphones will start listening for human voices

    322 points • 247 comments • oct 04, 2025

  6. ProofOfThought: LLM-based reasoning using Z3 theorem proving

    319 points • 168 comments • oct 04, 2025

  7. Paged Out Issue #7 [pdf]

    296 points • 22 comments • oct 04, 2025

  8. A comparison of Ada and Rust, using solutions to the Advent of Code

    285 points • 211 comments • oct 04, 2025

  9. Self-hosting email like it's 1984

    260 points • 177 comments • oct 04, 2025

  10. Working pipe operator today in pure JavaScript

    255 points • 102 comments • oct 04, 2025