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Hacker News (30 Oct 2025)
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  Affinity Studio now free
  
  978 points • 652 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  Free software scares normal people
  
  652 points • 405 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  How the cochlea computes (2024)
  
  423 points • 132 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  Denmark reportedly withdraws Chat Control proposal following controversy
  
  346 points • 106 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  US declines to join more than 70 countries in signing UN cybercrime treaty
  
  340 points • 210 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  A change of address led to our Wise accounts being shut down
  
  273 points • 190 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  Ventoy: Create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI Files
  
  263 points • 113 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  NPM flooded with malicious packages downloaded more than 86k times
  
  251 points • 183 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  Falling panel prices lead to global solar boom, except for the US
  
  225 points • 227 comments • oct 30, 2025 
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  Language models are injective and hence invertible
  
  217 points • 143 comments • oct 30, 2025