This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on October 25, 2025.

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(00:30 ): Meet the real screen addicts: the elderly
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45701305&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(01:53 ): React vs. Backbone in 2025
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45702558&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(03:16 ): I'm drowning in AI features I never asked for and I hate it
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45708066&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(04:39 ): A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45708292&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(06:02 ): California invests in battery energy storage, leaving rolling blackouts behind
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45706527&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(07:25 ): Key IOCs for Pegasus and Predator Spyware Removed with iOS 26 Update
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45700946&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(08:49 ): We do not have sufficient links to the UK for Online Safety Act to be applicable
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45705381&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(10:12 ): The Journey Before main()
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45706380&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(11:35 ): What is intelligence? (2024)
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45700663&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(12:58 ): Tell HN: OpenAI now requires ID verification and won't refund API credits
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45702363&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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