This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 16, 2025.

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(00:30): 8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46284266&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(01:52): alpr.watch
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46290916&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(03:14): This is not the future
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46288371&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(04:36): Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46291156&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(05:58): Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46285376&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(07:21): No Graphics API
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46293062&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(08:43): SHARP, an approach to photorealistic view synthesis from a single image
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46284658&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(10:05): Mozilla appoints new CEO Anthony Enzor-Demeo
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46288491&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(11:27): Quill OS: An open-source OS for Kobo's eReaders
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46283016&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

(12:50): AI will make formal verification go mainstream
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46294574&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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December 16th, 2025 | 8M users' AI conversations sold for profit by "privacy" extensions

Hacker News Recap