0828 | Meta settles 52-AG child-safety suit; PayPal blocks GrapheneOS; FFmpeg bug; small models

0828 | Meta settles 52-AG child-safety suit; PayPal blocks GrapheneOS; FFmpeg bug; small models Timeline: 00:00:00 Opening 00:00:45 Meta Pays Seventeen Billion Dollars to Help Write Everyone's Kid-Safety Rules 00:02:15 PayPal Crashes on GrapheneOS: Security Policy or Platform Blocking? 00:03:46 A Vibecoded Fuzzer Finds a Division-by-Zero Bug in FFmpeg 00:05:03 Small Models Have Arrived, and HN Is Measuring Them Against Premium Subscriptions 00:06:49 Decompiling a Nintendo 64 Game in Eighty-Four Days, With LLM Help 00:07:37 The Load-Bearing Vocabulary of Claude, and the Words HN Wants Added 00:09:48 Gemini 3.5 Transcribe: A New Transcription Model Meets a Subtitle Question 00:11:46 Autism Mutations and the Dual-Layered Model: What Does It Mean in Practice? 00:12:46 Two Malaria Deaths at a German Airport: Is Malaria Coming to Germany? 00:13:28 Engineered Yeast Turns Plastic and Biomass Into Food — But at What Scale? 00:14:04 Aphantasia: What It's Like to Realize You Can't Picture Anything 00:14:44 How Cloudflare Saved a Hundred Terabytes by Deleting an Unused Field 00:16:29 Suica: The Batteryless Card That Powers Japan's Transit Gates 00:18:20 M5Stack's PaperMono: A Compact E-Ink Terminal With a Software Caveat View episode details → https://bri.so/show/episode/01a04686-d8b7-776a-a037-b22231c05fc6 This episode is produced by Bri. Bri uses advanced AI technology to turn the feeds you care about into podcasts made for listening. https://bri.so Contact us at [email protected].