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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 30, 2025.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:16) - Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosystem in a decade (01:28) - Tell HN: Azure outage (02:36) - Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Edition (03:50) - China has added forest the size of Texas since 1990 (05:07) - Kafka is Fast – I'll use Postgres (06:18) - Dithering – Part 1 (07:20) - Tailscale Peer Relays (08:30) - AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for $1.5B (09:28) - Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degeneration (10:33) - GLP-1 therapeutics: Their emerging role in alcohol and substance use disorders (11:46) - Outro Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosystem in a decadehttps://emily.space/posts/251023-uvhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45751400Tell HN: Azure outagehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45748661Minecraft removing obfuscation in Java Editionhttps://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/removing-obfuscation-in-java-editionhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45748879China has added forest the size of Texas since 1990https://e360.yale.edu/digest/china-new-forest-reporthttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45732800Kafka is Fast – I'll use Postgreshttps://topicpartition.io/blog/postgres-pubsub-queue-benchmarkshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45747018Dithering – Part 1https://visualrambling.space/dithering-part-1/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45750954Tailscale Peer Relayshttps://tailscale.com/blog/peer-relays-betahttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45749017AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for $1.5Bhttps://www.axios.com/2025/10/29/aol-bending-spoons-dealhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45749161Eye prosthesis is the first to restore sight lost to macular degenerationhttps://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2025/10/eye-prosthesis.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45671677GLP-1 therapeutics: Their emerging role in alcohol and substance use disordershttps://academic.oup.com/jes/article/9/11/bvaf141/8277723?login=falsehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45728525 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.