9.8.26 | LG Spy TVs problem, Mistral raises €3B, Jellyfin 12.0

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on Sep 8, 2026.Feel free to leave feedback on Github: https://github.com/denolfe/hacker-news-highlights

(00:00) - Intro

(00:16) - 216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video]

(01:39) - Mistral raises €3B

(03:03) - Jellyfin 12.0

(04:25) - I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s

(05:51) - WeatherNext 3

(07:12) - Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026)

(08:22) - Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf]

(10:38) - We have a year to fix security everywhere

(11:59) - TALA Is Open-Source

(13:21) - Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum world

(14:35) - Outro

216M Spy TVs – The LG Smart TV Problem [video] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFVTcM28KA https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49592375Mistral raises €3B https://mistral.ai/news/mistral-makes-sovereign-open-weight-ai-to-frontier/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49605767 Jellyfin 12.0 https://jellyfin.org/posts/jellyfin-release-12.0/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49604861 I've factored the RSA keys of a Certificate Authority from the 90s https://mcpherrin.ca/2026/09/07/rsa.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49604637 WeatherNext 3 https://deepmind.google/science/weathernext/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49552299 Watch Los Angeles get built, one building at a time (1880–2026) https://lax-skyline.parcelscope.net/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49601655 Navier-Stokes – Tristan Buckmaster [pdf] https://cims.nyu.edu/~tristanb/statement.pdf https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49605915 We have a year to fix security everywhere https://jyn.dev/a-year-to-fix-security/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49605691 TALA Is Open-Source https://d2lang.com/blog/tala-is-open-source/ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49604150 Scientists observe Einstein's gravity in the quantum world https://www.ox.ac.uk/news/2026-08-28-scientists-observe-einsteins-gravity-in-the-quantum-world https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49569838