October 16th, 2025 | TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing taxes for free (2019)

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on October 16, 2025. This podcast was generated by wondercraft.ai (00:30): TurboTax’s 20-year fight to stop Americans from filing taxes for free (2019)Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45601750&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(01:51): How I bypassed Amazon's Kindle web DRMOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45610226&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(03:12): Claude SkillsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45607117&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(04:34): Retiring Windows 10 and Microsoft's move towards a surveillance stateOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45600338&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(05:55): Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agreeing new rulesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45602179&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(07:17): Liquibase continues to advertise itself as "open source" despite license switchOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45602676&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(08:38): Tor browser removing various Firefox AI featuresOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45605842&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(10:00): Upcoming Rust language features for kernel developmentOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45601982&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(11:21): Gemini 3.0 spotted in the wild through A/B testingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45607758&utm_source=wondercraft_ai(12:43): Video game union workers rally against $55B private acquisition of EAOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45606394&utm_source=wondercraft_aiThis is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]