7.12.25 | OpenAI's Windsurf deal canceled, Windsurf CEO joins Google, ETH Zurich and EPFL releasing LLM, Bill Atkinson's psychedelic UI

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Jul 12, 2025.OpenAI’s Windsurf deal is off, and Windsurf’s CEO is going to Googlehttps://www.theverge.com/openai/705999/google-windsurf-ceo-openaihttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44536988ETH Zurich and EPFL to release a LLM developed on public infrastructurehttps://ethz.ch/en/news-and-events/eth-news/news/2025/07/a-language-model-built-for-the-public-good.htmlhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44535637Bill Atkinson's psychedelic user interfacehttps://patternproject.substack.com/p/from-the-mac-to-the-mystical-billhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44530767Upgrading an M4 Pro Mac mini's storage for half the pricehttps://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/upgrading-m4-pro-mac-minis-storage-half-pricehttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44532306Preliminary report into Air India crash releasedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cx20p2x9093thttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44536459jank is C++https://jank-lang.org/blog/2025-07-11-jank-is-cpp/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44534787Faking a JPEGhttps://www.ty-penguin.org.uk/~auj/blog/2025/03/25/fake-jpeg/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44537631Repaste Your MacBookhttps://christianselig.com/2025/07/repaste-macbook/https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44531569Andrew Ng: Building Faster with AI [video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RNJCfif1dPYhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44521225OpenAI delays launch of open-weight modelhttps://twitter.com/sama/status/1943837550369812814https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44538413