top 20 hacker news stories for 2025-12-01

DeepSeek-v3.2: Pushing the frontier of open large language models [pdf]

https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3.2/resolve/main/assets/paper.pdf

8 months ago

India orders smartphone makers to preload state-owned cyber safety app

https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/india-orders-mobile-phones-preloaded-with-government-app-ensure-cyber-safety-2025-12-01/

8 months ago

Search tool that only returns content created before ChatGPT's public release

https://tegabrain.com/Slop-Evader

8 months ago

Why xor eax, eax?

https://xania.org/202512/01-xor-eax-eax

8 months ago

Google Antigravity just deleted the contents of whole drive

https://old.reddit.com/r/google_antigravity/comments/1p82or6/google_antigravity_just_deleted_the_contents_of/

8 months ago

It’s been a very hard year

https://bell.bz/its-been-a-very-hard-year/

8 months ago

Last Week on My Mac: Losing confidence

https://eclecticlight.co/2025/11/30/last-week-on-my-mac-losing-confidence/

8 months ago

Ghostty compiled to WASM with xterm.js API compatibility

https://github.com/coder/ghostty-web

8 months ago

Google unkills JPEG XL?

https://tonisagrista.com/blog/2025/google-unkills-jpegxl/

8 months ago

Cartographers have been hiding illustrations inside Switzerland’s maps (2020)

https://eyeondesign.aiga.org/for-decades-cartographers-have-been-hiding-covert-illustrations-inside-of-switzerlands-official-maps/

8 months ago

How to Attend Meetings

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1l7s1aAsNPlNhSye8OsMqmH6pMR32OYGGdLT6VKyFaQE/edit#slide=id.p

8 months ago

Games using anti-cheats and their compatibility with GNU/Linux or Wine/Proton

https://areweanticheatyet.com/

8 months ago

Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2025)

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46108941

8 months ago

Instagram chief orders staff back to the office five days a week in 2026

https://www.businessinsider.com/instagram-chief-adam-mosseri-announces-five-day-office-return-2025-12

8 months ago

High-income job losses are cooling housing demand

https://jbrec.com/insights/job-growth-housing-demand-metro-analysis-2026/

8 months ago

The healthcare market is taxing reproduction out of existence

https://aaronstannard.com/40k-baby/

8 months ago

DeepSeekMath-V2: Towards Self-Verifiable Mathematical Reasoning

https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-Math-V2

8 months ago

Self-hosting a Matrix server for 5 years

https://yaky.dev/2025-11-30-self-hosting-matrix/

8 months ago

Google, Nvidia, and OpenAI

https://stratechery.com/2025/google-nvidia-and-openai/

8 months ago

Mozilla's latest quagmire

https://rubenerd.com/mozillas-latest-quagmire/

8 months ago