{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Hacker News Highlights","title":"1.1.26 | Buffett resigns as Berkshire Hathaway CEO, 2025 focuses on LLMs, canceled book deal","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6de3e8f5\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":634,"description":"This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 1, 2026.\nFeel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights\nWarren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO after six decades\nhttps://www.latimes.com/business/story/2025-12-31/warren-buffett-steps-down-as-berkshire-hathaway-ceo-after-six-decades\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46448705\n2025: The Year in LLMs\nhttps://simonwillison.net/2025/Dec/31/the-year-in-llms/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46449643\nI canceled my book deal\nhttps://austinhenley.com/blog/canceledbookdeal.html\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46446815\nShow HN: Use Claude Code to Query 600 GB Indexes over Hacker News, ArXiv, etc.\nhttps://exopriors.com/scry\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46442245\nAkin's Laws of Spacecraft Design (2011) [pdf]\nhttps://www.ece.uvic.ca/~elec399/201409/Akin%27s%20Laws%20of%20Spacecraft%20Design.pdf\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46442903\nWeb Browsers have stopped blocking pop-ups\nhttps://www.smokingonabike.com/2025/12/31/web-browsers-have-stopped-blocking-pop-ups/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46446366\nDemystifying DVDs\nhttps://hiddenpalace.org/News/One_Bad_Ass_Hedgehog_-_Shadow_the_Hedgehog#Demystifying_DVDs\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46417162\nOn privacy and control\nhttps://toidiu.com/blog/2025-12-25-privacy-and-control/\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46446938\nScientists unlock brain's natural clean-up system for new treatments for stroke\nhttps://www.monash.edu/pharm/about/news/news-listing/latest/scientists-unlock-brains-natural-clean-up-system-to-develop-new-treatments-for-stroke-and-other-neurological-diseases\nhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46448894","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}