10.29.25 | Sideloading discussions, AI reduces hospital bill, Android openness

Hacker News Highlights · Oct 29, 2025 · 12m

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 29, 2025.

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(00:00) - Intro

(00:19) - What we talk about when we talk about sideloading

(01:26) - Using AI to negotiate a $195k hospital bill down to $33k

(02:43) - Keep Android Open

(03:48) - EuroLLM: LLM made in Europe built to support all 24 official EU languages

(05:02) - The AirPods Pro 3 flight problem

(06:10) - ChatGPT's Atlas: The Browser That's Anti-Web

(07:24) - Boring is what we wanted

(08:36) - Tinkering is a way to acquire good taste…