{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hacker News Highlights","title":"10.31.25 | Affinity Studio free, free software scares, 987654321 / 123456789","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3f0a3737\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":609,"description":"This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 31, 2025.\nFeel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights\nAffinity Studio now free\nhttps://www.affinity.studio/get-affinity\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45761445\nFree software scares normal people\nhttps://danieldelaney.net/normal/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45760878\n987654321 / 123456789\nhttps://www.johndcook.com/blog/2025/10/26/987654321/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45712620\nHow the cochlea computes (2024)\nhttps://www.dissonances.blog/p/the-ear-does-not-do-a-fourier-transform\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45762259\nDenmark reportedly withdraws Chat Control proposal following controversy\nhttps://therecord.media/demark-reportedly-withdraws-chat-control-proposal\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45765664\nNPM flooded with malicious packages downloaded more than 86k times\nhttps://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/npm-flooded-with-malicious-packages-downloaded-more-than-86000-times/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45755027\nShow HN: I made a heatmap diff viewer for code reviews\nhttps://0github.com\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45760321\nSprings and bounces in native CSS\nhttps://www.joshwcomeau.com/animation/linear-timing-function/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45736461\nMinecraft HDL, an HDL for Redstone\nhttps://github.com/itsfrank/MinecraftHDL\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45763877","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}