Hacker News Highlights

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 22, 2025.

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgj54eq4vejo
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43128253

I found a backdoor into my bed
https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/removing-jeff-bezos-from-my-bed
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43129439

Johnny.Decimal – A system to organise your life
https://johnnydecimal.com
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43128093

20 years working on the same software product
https://successfulsoftware.net/2025/02/21/20-years-working-on-the-same-software-product/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43133174

Why Ruby on Rails still matters
https://www.contraption.co/rails-versus-nextjs/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43130546

Richard Feynman's blackboard at the time of his death (1988)
https://digital.archives.caltech.edu/collections/Images/1.10-29/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43131017

Some critical issues with the SWE-bench dataset
https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.06992
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43130732

Reality has a surprising amount of detail (2017)
http://johnsalvatier.org/blog/2017/reality-has-a-surprising-amount-of-detail
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43087779

Suckless.org: software that sucks less
https://suckless.org/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43131059

Fly To Podman: a script that will help you to migrate from Docker
https://github.com/Edu4rdSHL/fly-to-podman
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43125487