Daily Hacker News 24-10-2025

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1. Roc Camera roc.camera comments
2. Betty White's shoulder bag is a time capsule of World War II (2023) americanhistory.si.edu comments
3. Counter-Strike's player economy is in a multi-billion dollar freefall www.polygon.com comments
4. Claude Memory www.anthropic.com comments
5. /dev/null is an ACID compliant database jyu.dev comments
6. Fast-DLLM: Training-Free Acceleration of Diffusion LLM arxiv.org comments
7. JupyterGIS breaks through to the next level eo4society.esa.int comments
8. Cheap DIY solar fence design joeyh.name comments
9. Benchmarking Postgres 17 vs. 18 planetscale.com comments
10. How memory maps (mmap) deliver faster file access in Go info.varnish-software.com comments
11. Alaska Airlines' statement on IT outage news.alaskaair.com comments
12. Computer science courses that don't exist, but should (2015) prog21.dadgum.com comments
13. Can “second life” EV batteries work as grid-scale energy storage? www.volts.wtf comments
14. When is it better to think without words? www.henrikkarlsson.xyz comments
15. PyTorch Monarch pytorch.org comments
16. Binmoji: A 64-bit emoji encoding github.com comments
17. Summary of the Amazon DynamoDB Service Disruption in US-East-1 Region aws.amazon.com comments
18. React Flow, open source libraries for node-based UIs with React or Svelte github.com comments
19. I spent a year making an ASN.1 compiler in D bradley.chatha.dev comments
20. RFC 863 – Discard Protocol datatracker.ietf.org comments
21. Killing Charles Dickens (2023) www.newyorker.com comments
22. Automating Algorithm Discovery: A Case Study in MoE Load Balancing adrs-ucb.notion.site comments
23. Date bug in Rust-based coreutils affects Ubuntu 25.10 automatic updates lwn.net comments
24. OpenAI acquires Sky.app openai.com comments
25. Introduction to the concept of likelihood and its applications (2018) journals.sagepub.com comments