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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 7, 2025.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:18) - Ladybird passes the Apple 90% threshold on web-platform-tests (01:29) - Who owns Express VPN, Nord, Surfshark? VPN relationships explained (2024) (02:42) - The least amount of CSS for a decent looking site (2023) (03:46) - Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without MS account (04:55) - Apps SDK (06:04) - Indefinite Backpack Travel (07:05) - OpenZL: An open source format-aware compression framework (08:05) - Mise: Monorepo Tasks (09:09) - Why did Crunchyroll's subtitles just get worse? (10:15) - Kirigami-inspired parachute falls on target (11:17) - Outro Ladybird passes the Apple 90% threshold on web-platform-testshttps://twitter.com/awesomekling/status/1974781722953953601https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45493358Who owns Express VPN, Nord, Surfshark? VPN relationships explained (2024)https://windscribe.com/blog/the-vpn-relationship-map/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45469376The least amount of CSS for a decent looking site (2023)https://thecascade.dev/article/least-amount-of-css/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45497624Microsoft is plugging more holes that let you use Windows 11 without MS accounthttps://www.theverge.com/news/793579/microsoft-windows-11-local-account-bypass-workaround-changeshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45497384Apps SDKhttps://developers.openai.com/apps-sdk/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45494558Indefinite Backpack Travelhttps://jeremymaluf.com/onebag/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45452472OpenZL: An open source format-aware compression frameworkhttps://engineering.fb.com/2025/10/06/developer-tools/openzl-open-source-format-aware-compression-framework/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45492803Mise: Monorepo Taskshttps://github.com/jdx/mise/discussions/6564https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45491621Why did Crunchyroll's subtitles just get worse?https://animebythenumbers.substack.com/p/worse-crunchyroll-subtitleshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45458973Kirigami-inspired parachute falls on targethttps://physicsworld.com/a/kirigami-inspired-parachute-falls-on-target/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45449015 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.