{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hacker News Highlights","title":"11.20.25 | Europe relaxes GDPR and AI laws, Meta Segment Anything Model 3, patent office to protect bad patents","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/0ff3e4ba\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":708,"description":"This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 20, 2025.\nFeel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights\nEurope is scaling back GDPR and relaxing AI laws\nhttps://www.theverge.com/news/823750/european-union-ai-act-gdpr-changes\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45980117\nMeta Segment Anything Model 3\nhttps://ai.meta.com/sam3/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45982073\nThe patent office is about to make bad patents untouchable\nhttps://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/patent-office-about-make-bad-patents-untouchable\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45985890\nGaming on Linux has never been more approachable\nhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/823337/switching-linux-gaming-desktop-cachyos\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45985506\nBuilding more with GPT-5.1-Codex-Max\nhttps://openai.com/index/gpt-5-1-codex-max/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45982649\nAI is a front for consolidation of resources and power\nhttps://www.chrbutler.com/what-ai-is-really-for\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45983700\nLoose wire leads to blackout, contact with Francis Scott Key bridge\nhttps://www.ntsb.gov:443/news/press-releases/Pages/NR20251118.aspx\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45984659\nResearchers discover security vulnerability in WhatsApp\nhttps://www.univie.ac.at/en/news/detail/forscherinnen-entdecken-grosse-sicherheitsluecke-in-whatsapp\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45985036\nHow to stay sane in a world that rewards insanity\nhttps://www.joanwestenberg.com/p/how-to-stay-sane-in-a-world-that-rewards-insanity\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45980106\nPrecise geolocation via Wi-Fi Positioning System\nhttps://www.amoses.dev/blog/wifi-location/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45985867","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4nmCVUJ5pUFbIsTy4mvxtFFdN3d3RgMGSU08kiDg2ac/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS80NWYy/MGY3NDk0MDRhZjdh/MzljNmM4MTE4YzU0/MDNlNC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}