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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Dec 22, 2025.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:17) - The Going Dark initiative or ProtectEU is a Chat Control 3.0 attempt (01:23) - Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025 (02:25) - A guide to local coding models (03:30) - Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anything (04:27) - I'm just having fun (05:31) - CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globally (06:41) - I program on the subway (07:43) - Disney Imagineering Debuts Next-Generation Robotic Character, Olaf (08:48) - Deliberate Internet Shutdowns (10:03) - Rue: Higher level than Rust, lower level than Go (11:06) - Outro The Going Dark initiative or ProtectEU is a Chat Control 3.0 attempthttps://mastodon.online/@mullvadnet/115742530333573065https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46347080Show HN: Books mentioned on Hacker News in 2025https://hackernews-readings-613604506318.us-west1.run.apphttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345897A guide to local coding modelshttps://www.aiforswes.com/p/you-dont-need-to-spend-100mo-on-claudehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46348329Show HN: WalletWallet – create Apple passes from anythinghttps://walletwallet.alen.ro/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345745I'm just having funhttps://jyn.dev/i-m-just-having-fun/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46287253CO2 batteries that store grid energy take off globallyhttps://spectrum.ieee.org/co2-battery-energy-storagehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46345506I program on the subwayhttps://www.scd31.com/posts/programming-on-the-subwayhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294694Disney Imagineering Debuts Next-Generation Robotic Character, Olafhttps://disneyparksblog.com/disney-experiences/robotic-olaf-marks-new-era-of-disney-innovation/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46348847Deliberate Internet Shutdownshttps://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/12/deliberate-internet-shutdowns.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46316050Rue: Higher level than Rust, lower level than Gohttps://rue-lang.dev/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46348262 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.