WEEK · 2025-W01

Weekly Digest — 2025-W01

67 unique stories (2024-12-302025-01-05), aggregated across 8 sources.

Hacker News(42)

  1. US credit card defaults jump to highest level since 2010 (www.ft.com)
  2. Dumping Memory to Bypass BitLocker on Windows 11 (noinitrd.github.io)
  3. Tell HN: John Friel my father, internet pioneer and creator of QModem, has died
  4. AI companies cause most of traffic on forums (pod.geraspora.de)
  5. YouTuber won DMCA fight with fake Nintendo lawyer by detecting spoofed email (arstechnica.com)
  6. Fun facts about SQLite (avi.im)
  7. Arnis: Generate cities in Minecraft from OpenStreetMap (github.com)
  8. Things we learned about LLMs in 2024 (simonwillison.net)
  9. The GTA III port for the Dreamcast has been released (gitlab.com)
  10. Systems ideas that sound good but almost never work (hardcoresoftware.learningbyshipping.com)
  11. Show HN: Watch 3 AIs compete in real-time stock trading (trading.snagra.com)
  12. Morris Chang and the Origins of TSMC (www.construction-physics.com)

GitHub Trending(25)

  1. EbookFoundation / free-programming-books

    📚 Freely available programming books

  2. WerWolv / ImHex

    🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

  3. DrewThomasson / ebook2audiobook

    Convert ebooks to audiobooks with chapters and metadata using dynamic AI models and voice cloning. Supports 1,107+ languages!

  4. kovidgoyal / kitty

    Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal

  5. Stirling-Tools / Stirling-PDF

    #1 Locally hosted web application that allows you to perform various operations on PDF files

  6. imputnet / cobalt

    best way to save what you love

  7. pathwaycom / pathway

    Python ETL framework for stream processing, real-time analytics, LLM pipelines, and RAG.

  8. public-apis / public-apis

    A collective list of free APIs

  9. pathwaycom / llm-app

    Ready-to-run cloud templates for RAG, AI pipelines, and enterprise search with live data. 🐳Docker-friendly.⚡Always in sync with Sharepoint, Google Drive, S3, Kafka, PostgreSQL, real-time data APIs, and more.

  10. bytedance / monolith

    A Lightweight Recommendation System

  11. deepseek-ai / DeepSeek-Coder

    DeepSeek Coder: Let the Code Write Itself

  12. CopilotKit / CopilotKit

    React UI + elegant infrastructure for AI Copilots, in-app AI agents, AI chatbots, and AI-powered Textareas 🪁