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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Nov 29, 2025.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:20) - 28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search dataset (01:38) - Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my network (02:44) - Molly: An Improved Signal App (03:47) - How good engineers write bad code at big companies (05:01) - Airbus A320 – intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical for flight (06:10) - So you wanna build a local RAG? (07:24) - Confessions of a Software Developer: No More Self-Censorship (08:30) - Airloom – 3D Flight Tracker (09:23) - System 7 natively boots on the Mac mini G4 (10:29) - WinApps: Run Windows apps as if they were a part of the native Linux OS (11:38) - Outro 28M Hacker News comments as vector embedding search datasethttps://clickhouse.com/docs/getting-started/example-datasets/hackernews-vector-search-datasethttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46081053Imgur geo-blocked the UK, so I geo-unblocked my networkhttps://blog.tymscar.com/posts/imgurukproxy/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46081188Molly: An Improved Signal Apphttps://molly.im/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080916How good engineers write bad code at big companieshttps://www.seangoedecke.com/bad-code-at-big-companies/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46082223Airbus A320 – intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical for flighthttps://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2025-11-airbus-update-on-a320-family-precautionary-fleet-actionhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46083004So you wanna build a local RAG?https://blog.yakkomajuri.com/blog/local-raghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080364Confessions of a Software Developer: No More Self-Censorshiphttps://kerrick.blog/articles/2025/confessions-of-a-software-developer-no-more-self-censorship/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46083303Airloom – 3D Flight Trackerhttps://objectiveunclear.com/airloom.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46080289System 7 natively boots on the Mac mini G4https://macos9lives.com/smforum/index.php?topic=7711.0https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46084956WinApps: Run Windows apps as if they were a part of the native Linux OShttps://github.com/winapps-org/winappshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46045207 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.