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Google changes privacy policy so Gmail, Photos could fuel targeted ads

https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/google-quietly-changes-privacy-policy-so-your-gmail-and-pho...
1•entryleveljobsc•3m ago•1 comments

Security incident: Hostwinds client area offline

https://status.hostwinds.com/
2•debo_•17m ago•0 comments

Half‑Life: Alyx on Apple Vision Pro

https://glovebox.vision/
1•bryan0•21m ago•0 comments

HTX's iPhone Duo Review

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1qc29t04GI
1•skogstokig•22m ago•0 comments

Max is now source available and open to everyone

https://www.modular.com/blog/max-license
1•nickmain•29m ago•0 comments

"Interesting hidden file on NVR"

https://www.reddit.com/r/reolinkcam/s/QIovKvK0JI
1•hentrep•29m ago•0 comments

Alzheimer's breakthrough: 2 hrs of sleep restored without clearing brain plaques

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261018084421.htm
9•amichail•30m ago•1 comments

LeTrain v1.0.0-beta.7 is out

https://github.com/antoniovazquezaraujo/LeTrain
1•avaraujo•30m ago•0 comments

The Emperor's New Clothes – Edward Snowden (2026) [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMG6aRZhIGE
1•xeonmc•37m ago•0 comments

Afterfeed: A tool to view all your social media backups

https://github.com/rebeccathedev/afterfeed/
1•RebeccaTheDev•40m ago•0 comments

DeepSeek Just Shook the AI Industry Again [video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YX6QdIYVSgY
1•Bender•40m ago•0 comments

If I wanted to talk to people I wouldn't come here

https://talktopeople.online
1•bobby2shorts•43m ago•0 comments

The One Question I Can't Stand at Restaurants

https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/2026/10/restaurant-phone-number-question/688926/
1•voisin•44m ago•1 comments

A visual introduction to information theory

https://arxiv.org/abs/2206.07867
1•nill0•45m ago•0 comments

Password, Please: Border Searches of Laptops, Phones Up 32% This Year

https://gizmodo.com/password-please-border-searches-of-laptops-phones-up-32-this-year-2000830213
1•gumby•46m ago•1 comments

SCAMPI Mission Launches to the ISS

https://education.esa.int/student-built-scampi-experiment-launches-to-the-international-space-sta...
1•binarymax•46m ago•0 comments

Users of Apple's new $2K iPhone Duo are complaining of cracked devices

https://nypost.com/2026/10/23/business/apples-new-2k-iphone-duo-wows-critics-with-foldable-screen...
2•lakeviewterrace•47m ago•2 comments

Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him from California's Proposed Wealth Tax

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/technology/mark-zuckerberg-meta-california-wealth-tax.html
21•JKCalhoun•47m ago•26 comments

Show HN: 27B open model to grade robot data 48x cheaper/27x faster vs. 6 Astra

https://twitter.com/josefchen/status/2113687649131336039
1•josefchen•51m ago•0 comments

The anti-AI writing police are everywhere. What are they looking for?

https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/21/tech/ai-detectors-pangram-literary-prizes-cec
1•paulpauper•52m ago•0 comments

Winter on the Ward

https://ussri.substack.com/p/winter-on-the-ward
1•paulpauper•53m ago•0 comments

Book Review: The Ghost in My Brain

https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/your-book-review-the-ghost-in-my
1•paulpauper•54m ago•0 comments

Brotli Decoder Vulnerability

https://patchtheplanet.org/brotli
2•nthypes•54m ago•2 comments

Google's Frontier Imperative, Compute Scarcity Dilemmas and the Future of AI

https://www.bigtechnology.com/p/sundar-pichai-googles-frontier-imperative
1•gmays•57m ago•0 comments

Twelve Years of Distributed SQLite

https://philipotoole.com/twelve-years-of-distributed-sqlite/
2•otoolep•1h ago•0 comments

Around a dozen banking apps began specifically permitting GrapheneOS

https://grapheneos.social/@GrapheneOS/117492375462459244
2•privacyishuman•1h ago•0 comments

I built rooms for AI agents to work together

https://bellman.sh/r/blog/p001-hello-front-desk
2•mcfearsome•1h ago•0 comments

Show HN: MotorHangar: Car specs, safety ratings, and recalls in one place

https://motorhangar.com/
1•lou_alcala•1h ago•0 comments

GhostLite: Why we need another blogging app

https://kumailht.com/introducing-ghostlite-or-why-we-need-yet-another-blogging-app/
1•khet•1h ago•0 comments

Ask HN: What was pancake.apple.com used for?

https://pancake.apple.com
1•BSOhealth•1h ago•2 comments
Open in hackernews

Brotli Decoder Vulnerability

https://patchtheplanet.org/brotli
2•nthypes•54m ago

Comments

1729•26m ago
Dropping this post on a Friday evening is great timing
gnabgib•23m ago
It's not from tonight.

## 2 days ago:

Node.js Brotli RCE (CVE-2026-111497) (23 points) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50189292

Node.js security advisory: Brotli decoder RCE (CVE-2026-111497) (17 points, 3 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50192733

## 1 day ago:

Node2Shell: Node.js Brotli vulnerability allows remote code execution (14 points) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50203180

Node2Shell: From Brotli Data to Remote Code Execution (4 points) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50204501

## Today's dupes:

Brotli vulnerability affects curl and Git (22 points, 8 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50207180

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