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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jan 2, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - Linux is good now (01:21) - A website to destroy all websites (02:34) - Bluetooth Headphone Jacking: A Key to Your Phone [video] (03:41) - Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rust (04:49) - Cameras and Lenses (2020) (05:48) - Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damaged (06:57) - I rebooted my social life (08:04) - Python numbers every programmer should know (09:15) - Why users cannot create Issues directly (10:20) - 2025 Letter (11:36) - Outro Linux is good nowhttps://www.pcgamer.com/software/linux/im-brave-enough-to-say-it-linux-is-good-now-and-if-you-want-to-feel-like-you-actually-own-your-pc-make-2026-the-year-of-linux-on-your-desktop/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46457770A website to destroy all websiteshttps://henry.codes/writing/a-website-to-destroy-all-websites/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46457784Bluetooth Headphone Jacking: A Key to Your Phone [video]https://media.ccc.de/v/39c3-bluetooth-headphone-jacking-a-key-to-your-phonehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46453204Show HN: OpenWorkers – Self-hosted Cloudflare workers in Rusthttps://openworkers.com/introducing-openworkershttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46454693Cameras and Lenses (2020)https://ciechanow.ski/cameras-and-lenses/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46455872Finland detains ship and its crew after critical undersea cable damagedhttps://www.cnn.com/2025/12/31/europe/finland-estonia-undersea-cable-ship-detained-intlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46456797I rebooted my social lifehttps://takes.jamesomalley.co.uk/p/this-might-be-oversharinghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46453114Python numbers every programmer should knowhttps://mkennedy.codes/posts/python-numbers-every-programmer-should-know/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46454470Why users cannot create Issues directlyhttps://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty/issues/3558https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=464603192025 Letterhttps://danwang.co/2025-letter/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46454413 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.