December 15th, 2025 | Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on December 15, 2025.

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(00:30): Roomba maker goes bankrupt, Chinese owner emerges
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46268854&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(01:54): I'm Kenyan. I don't write like ChatGPT, ChatGPT writes like me
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46273466&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(03:18): “Super secure” messaging app leaks everyone's phone number
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46279123&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(04:42): If AI replaces workers, should it also pay taxes?
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46268709&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(06:06): Pro-democracy HK tycoon Jimmy Lai convicted in national security trial
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46276740&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(07:30): Thousands of U.S. farmers have Parkinson's. They blame a deadly pesticide
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46275079&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(08:54): Carrier Landing in Top Gun for the NES
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46274822&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(10:18): Avoid UUID Version 4 Primary Keys in Postgres
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46272487&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(11:42): Secret Documents Show Pepsi and Walmart Colluded to Raise Food Prices
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46280887&utm_source=wondercraft_ai


(13:07): Unscii
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46270282&utm_source=wondercraft_ai

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