9.25.26 | F-Droid 2.0, cursed fonts like Times New Bastard, two-tier encryption in the UK

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 25, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

(00:00) - Intro

(00:19) - F-Droid 2.0

(01:37) - Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard

(02:50) - Two-tier encryption in the UK

(04:17) - Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative?

(05:28) - Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video]

(06:50) - My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps

(07:56) - Toyota is taking the Corolla electric

(09:25) - Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design

(11:05) - Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos

(12:13) - Fearless SIMD v1.0

(13:34) - Outro

F-Droid 2.0 https://f-droid.org/2026/09/24/f-droid-2.0-a-new-chapter-for-android-freedom.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49831968Show HN: Make cursed fonts like Times New Bastard https://bastardica.mitpit.com https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823738 Two-tier encryption in the UK https://macanorak.com/two-tier-encryption-in-the-uk/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49828731 Why is the liver so weirdly regenerative? https://dynomight.substack.com/p/liver https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49832938 Rails World 2026 Opening Keynote [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDjW_dRyKXY https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49817680 My weird new hobby: Wandering around Tokyo on Google Maps https://ahmedhossamdev.com/writing/my-weird-new-hobby-wandering-around-tokyo/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49805344 Toyota is taking the Corolla electric https://electrek.co/2026/09/23/toyota-best-selling-corolla-electric/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49823568 Show HN: Whiteboard (YC W26) – An open-source IDE for thoughtful software design https://github.com/devdotfast/whiteboard https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49833867 Opus 5.5 is good at explainer videos https://launchvideo.io https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49836374 Fearless SIMD v1.0 https://linebender.org/blog/fearless-simd-1-0/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49800085