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This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 15, 2025.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights(00:00) - Intro (00:18) - FSF announces Librephone project (01:31) - What Americans die from vs. what the news reports on (02:43) - Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AI (03:55) - A 12,000-year-old obelisk with a human face was found in Karahan Tepe (05:05) - Unpacking Cloudflare Workers CPU Performance Benchmarks (06:14) - How bad can a $2.97 ADC be? (07:21) - Why Is SQLite Coded In C (08:30) - Astronomers 'image' a mysterious dark object in the distant Universe (09:44) - How AI hears accents: An audible visualization of accent clusters (10:59) - SmolBSD – build your own minimal BSD system (12:00) - Outro FSF announces Librephone projecthttps://www.fsf.org/news/librephone-projecthttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45586339What Americans die from vs. what the news reports onhttps://ourworldindata.org/does-the-news-reflect-what-we-die-fromhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45583336Beliefs that are true for regular software but false when applied to AIhttps://boydkane.com/essays/bosshttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45583180A 12,000-year-old obelisk with a human face was found in Karahan Tepehttps://www.trthaber.com/foto-galeri/karahantepede-12-bin-yil-oncesine-ait-insan-yuzlu-dikili-tas-bulundu/73912.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45498887Unpacking Cloudflare Workers CPU Performance Benchmarkshttps://blog.cloudflare.com/unpacking-cloudflare-workers-cpu-performance-benchmarks/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45584281How bad can a $2.97 ADC be?https://excamera.substack.com/p/how-bad-can-a-297-adc-behttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45582462Why Is SQLite Coded In Chttps://www.sqlite.org/whyc.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45584464Astronomers 'image' a mysterious dark object in the distant Universehttps://www.mpg.de/25518363/1007-asph-astronomers-image-a-mysterious-dark-object-in-the-distant-universe-155031-xhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45580699How AI hears accents: An audible visualization of accent clustershttps://accent-explorer.boldvoice.com/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45581735SmolBSD – build your own minimal BSD systemhttps://smolbsd.orghttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45582758 What is Hacker News Highlights? Daily overview of the Top 10 Hacker News posts. Post and comment summarization by AI.