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# Daily headlines

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1.  [22](https://lobste.rs/s/cpaibp)91

    [This is not sustainable](https://www.netmeister.org/blog/defense-ddos.html)

    LBnetmeister.org14 hours ago[security](/search?q=security&appearance=system)

    Also discussed: [Hacker News · 2 comments](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50266602 "7 points")

2.  [723](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50272749)980

    [Evidence of a spying operation by ICE against left-wing social movements](https://www.wired.com/story/ice-is-running-one-of-the-largest-anti-left-surveillance-operations-in-us-history/)

    HNwired.com5 hours ago

3.  [325](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50271640)825

    [Apple's git still trusts the compromised eMudhra certificates](https://emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com/apple.html)

    HNemudhra.we-have-a-problem.com7 hours ago

    Also discussed: [Lobsters · 12 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/xybmsj "60 points")

4.  [327](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50273396)281

    [Kentucky man becomes the first humanist granted religious exemption from AI](https://religionnews.com/2026/10/26/in-a-first-a-humanist-granted-a-religious-exemption-from-using-ai/)

    HNreligionnews.com4 hours ago

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6.  [165](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50265393)270

    [Code-execution flaw in UEFI firmware threatens most servers on planet Earth](https://arstechnica.com/security/2026/10/code-execution-flaw-in-uefi-firmware-threatens-most-servers-on-planet-earth/)

    HNarstechnica.com21 hours ago

    Also discussed: [Lobsters · 8 comments](https://lobste.rs/s/0gomue "17 points")

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