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10.18.25 | Karpathy on agents' decade-long challenges, 50 Cent's inflation-adjusted impact, Claude's impressive skills surpassing MCP

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

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(00:00) - Intro

(00:19) - Andrej Karpathy – It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents

(01:29) - The Rapper 50 Cent, Adjusted for Inflation

(02:20) - Claude Skills are awesome, maybe a bigger deal than MCP

(03:40) - Amazon’s Ring to partner with Flock

(04:47) - Live Stream from the Namib Desert

(05:45) - 4Chan Lawyer publishes Ofcom correspondence

(06:54) - EVs are depreciating faster than gas-powered cars

(08:11) - New…

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