Hacker News Highlights

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 18, 2025.

Coding without a laptop: Two weeks with AR glasses and Linux on Android
https://holdtherobot.com/blog/2025/05/11/linux-on-android-with-ar-glasses/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43985513

Mystical
https://suberic.net/~dmm/projects/mystical/README.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44016037

O2 VoLTE: locating any customer with a phone call
https://mastdatabase.co.uk/blog/2025/05/o2-expose-customer-location-call-4g/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44014046

If nothing is curated, how do we find things
https://tadaima.bearblog.dev/if-nothing-is-curated-how-do-we-find-things/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44015144

Dead Stars Don’t Radiate
https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2025/05/17/dead-stars-dont-radiate-and-shrink/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44015872

AniSora: Open-source anime video generation model
https://komiko.app/video/AniSora
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017913

How to have the browser pick a contrasting color in CSS
https://webkit.org/blog/16929/contrast-color/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44015367

Directory of MCP Servers
https://github.com/chatmcp/mcpso
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44016336

The Lost Japanese ROM of the Macintosh Plus
https://www.journaldulapin.com/2025/05/17/the-lost-japanese-rom-of-the-macintosh-plus-which-isnt-lost-anymore/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017692

FreeBASIC is a free/open source BASIC compiler for Windows DOS and Linux
https://freebasic.net/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44017592