7.31.25 | Fast's new developments, Our $100M Series B funding, Vibe code classified as legacy code

Hacker News Highlights

Jul 31, 2025•12 min•Ep. 189

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Episode description

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 31, 2025.

Fast
https://www.catherinejue.com/fast
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44736967

Our $100M Series B
https://oxide.computer/blog/our-100m-series-b
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44733817

Vibe code is legacy code
https://blog.val.town/vibe-code
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44739556

Ollama's new app
https://ollama.com/blog/new-app
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44739632

Australia widens teen social media ban to YouTube, scraps exemption
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/australia-widens-teen-social-media-ban-youtube-scraps-exemption-2025-07-29/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44736646

I launched 17 side projects. Result? I'm rich in expired domains
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44733800

Optician Sans – A free font based on historical eye charts and optotypes
https://optician-sans.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44736090

Figma will IPO on July 31
https://www.figma.com/blog/ipo-pricing/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44740222

The HTML Hobbyist (2022)
https://www.htmlhobbyist.com/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44733119

The Math Is Haunted
https://overreacted.io/the-math-is-haunted/
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44739315

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