DevHunt Daily

Thursday, November 12, 2026

The 13 stories that mattered most to developers that day, each with a short summary and the tools it is about. Latest news
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    SecurityHacker News

    Critical race condition in Apache HTTP Server mod_http2 enables remote code execution

    A high‑severity vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑119618) in Apache HTTP Server’s HTTP/2 module allows unauthenticated attackers to corrupt heap memory and achieve RCE. The flaw affects versions 2.4.55‑2.4.70 and can be mitigated by upgrading to 2.4.71 or disabling HTTP/2. Developers using Apache should apply the patch promptly.

    wiz.io89 pointsDiscussion
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    SecurityHacker News

    GitHub experiences degraded availability across Actions, Pages, Webhooks and Copilot

    GitHub reported a multi‑product outage affecting Actions, Pages, Webhooks and Copilot, causing degraded performance and backlogs. The issue was resolved after processing the Actions job backlog and restoring full service. Developers using these features should be aware of the temporary disruption.

    githubstatus.com80 pointsDiscussion
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    Dev toolsHacker News

    AWS releases updates to its open-source emulator

    The AWS emulator repository received several recent commits fixing service behavior and adding new features. Changes include fixes for Lambda, Cognito, and account access runtime services, as well as core component updates. Developers can use the emulator to test AWS services locally without incurring cloud costs.

    github.com774 pointsDiscussion
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    AIGitHub Trending

    shadcn/improve adds AI agent skill for code audits and execution plans

    The new improve skill lets a powerful model audit a codebase and generate detailed implementation plans for cheaper models to execute. Developers can run commands like /improve to get findings, prioritized plans, and automated execution in isolated worktrees, streamlining code maintenance and refactoring.

    github.com361 stars today
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    SecurityGitHub Trending

    OpenAI releases Codex Security CLI and TypeScript SDK for vulnerability scanning

    OpenAI introduced the Codex Security CLI and a TypeScript SDK that let developers scan codebases for security issues, validate findings, and generate patches. The tools support repository scans, policy drafting, and integration with CI pipelines, helping developers automate security workflows.

    github.com52 stars today
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    LanguagesLobsters

    Microsoft releases .NET 11 with C# 15 and AI development features

    Microsoft announced .NET 11, a Standard Term Support release with two years of support. It includes C# 15 union types, native AOT CLI host, ASP.NET Core updates, and AI‑powered development tools, aiming to improve performance and productivity for developers.

    devblogs.microsoft.com34 pointsDiscussion
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    SecuritySimon Willison

    llm 0.37.2 release patches security flaw in OpenAI endpoint handling

    Version 0.37.2 of the llm command‑line tool fixes a security issue where the OpenAI API key could be unintentionally sent to third‑party providers. The fix updates the extra‑openai‑models.yaml handling and adds a new llm openai endpoint add command. Developers using llm with external OpenAI‑compatible services should upgrade.

    simonwillison.net
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    Dev toolsHacker News

    Atuin adds Threads to sync and resume AI agent sessions across machines

    Atuin 18.24 introduces Threads, letting developers search, sync, and resume AI agent sessions like Claude Code or Codex on any device. The feature stores full session history, is end‑to‑end encrypted, and supports team sharing, helping retain context beyond shell history.

    blog.atuin.sh208 pointsDiscussion
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    AISimon Willison

    Google launches Gemini Decision 1 API for multimodal decision queries

    Google added Gemini Decision 1 to its decision model lineup, supporting yes/no, choice, and rubric‑scoring questions across text, images, audio, video, and PDFs. The model is priced at $0.10 per million input tokens with free output, matching OpenAI's Luna pricing but offering broader modality support. Developers can use it for structured decision tasks on diverse media.

    simonwillison.net
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    Dev toolsDevHunt launch

    String launches web scraping API with high success on bot-protected sites

    String offers an API that fetches webpages as Markdown, HTML or JSON, handling Cloudflare, DataDome and Akamai protections automatically. It manages proxies and retries, provides free credit for new users, and achieved a 98.6% success rate in a benchmark of 17 scraping services. Developers can use it for scraping, search and site mapping without managing infrastructure.

    35 points
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    Dev toolsDevHunt launch

    three.dev detects AI agent failures before users notice

    three.dev monitors AI agents by routing traffic through a base URL or pasting prompts into supported tools, scoring live interactions without added latency. It categorizes failures by severity, allowing developers to prioritize fixes and compare performance before and after changes.

    24 points
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    AIProduct Hunt

    CALL-E lets AI assistants place real phone calls

    CALL-E enables AI agents such as ChatGPT and Claude to make phone calls on a user’s behalf, handling menus, hold and voicemail. Developers can integrate it with Claude Code, Codex or Cursor with a single prompt, receiving call transcripts and summaries. New users receive 100 free credits.

    producthunt.com
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    AIProduct Hunt

    n8n launches Nod, an open‑source personal AI agent with its own computer

    Nod is a free, open‑source personal AI agent that runs on a private virtual machine on your Mac or PC. It can interact with over 200 services and perform tasks on websites without APIs, while requiring user confirmation for actions. Developers can use it to automate workflows with full control and trust.

    producthunt.com