10.12.25 | Microsoft limits AI photo scanning opt-out, GNU Health, coding agents in October 2025

Hacker News Highlights · Oct 12, 2025 · 12m

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Oct 12, 2025.

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(00:00) - Intro

(00:18) - Microsoft only lets you opt out of AI photo scanning 3x a year

(01:27) - GNU Health

(02:31) - Superpowers: How I'm using coding agents in October 2025

(03:40) - Meta Superintelligence's surprising first paper

(04:56) - Vibing a non-trivial Ghostty feature

(06:04) - Windows Subsystem for FreeBSD

(07:15) - LineageOS 23

(08:15) - The World Trade Center under construction through photos, 1966-1979

(09:26) - Testing…