Hacker News for Aug 25, 2025
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Today's Hacker News Topics
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Walmart tech kickback scandal
— Walmart tech kickback scandal - 02
AI browser scam vulnerabilities
— AI browser scam vulnerabilities - 03
Busy beaver Turing machine records
— Busy beaver Turing machine records - 04
Thermal energy storage innovation
— Thermal energy storage innovation - 05
Modern color models in CSS
— Modern color models in CSS - 06
Open source AI agent in C
— Open source AI agent in C - 07
Git-annex for large file management
— Git-annex for large file management - 08
SmallJS: Smalltalk for JavaScript
— SmallJS: Smalltalk for JavaScript - 09
Medieval water drinking myth
— Medieval water drinking myth - 10
UNIX-HATERS Handbook critique
— UNIX-HATERS Handbook critique