Hacker News Highlights

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Feb 28, 2025.

GPT-4.5
https://openai.com/index/introducing-gpt-4-5/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43197872

EA Open Sources Command and Conquer: Red Alert, along with other games
https://github.com/electronicarts/CnC_Red_Alert
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43197131

Welcome to Ladybird, a truly independent web browser
https://github.com/LadybirdBrowser/ladybird
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43200604

Mozilla owns "information you input through Firefox"
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/legal/terms/firefox/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43200065

Turning a Bluetooth device into an Apple AirTag without root privileges
https://nroottag.github.io/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43196207

Solitaire
https://localthunk.com/blog/solitaire
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43195516

IBM completes acquisition of HashiCorp
https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-02-27-ibm-completes-acquisition-of-hashicorp,-creates-comprehensive,-end-to-end-hybrid-cloud-platform
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43199256

macOS Tips and Tricks (2022)
https://saurabhs.org/macos-tips
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43201417

There isn't much point to HTTP/2 past the load balancer
https://byroot.github.io/ruby/performance/2025/02/24/http2-past-the-load-balancer.html
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43168533

A $100 DIY muon tomographer
https://spectrum.ieee.org/diy-muon-tomography
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43195525