The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• New Linux Tablet from Star Labs [862d] [hn]
• Benefits of Inconvenience (“Fuben-Eki”) [862d] [hn]
• A Blood Factor Can Rejuvenate the Aging Brain [862d] [hn]
• SUSE to Go Private [862d] [hn]
• The Aging Brain: Is Misplaced DNA to Blame? [862d] [hn]
• The richest Americans account for 40 percent of U.S. climate emissions [862d] [hn]
• YouTube Ads May Have Led to Online Tracking of Children, Research Says [862d] [hn]
• “Green Smoothie Cleanse” Causing Acute Oxalate Nephropathy [862d] [hn]
• How the Army tried and failed to build a bicycle corps (2020) [862d] [hn]
• Most React components offered by products aren’t usable [862d] [hn]
• Throwing away 10 months of work after 2 months on the job [862d] [hn]
• RoboAgent: A universal agent with 12 Skills [862d] [hn]
• An underwater landslide knocked out two critical submarine cables serving Africa [862d] [hn]
• Fresh evidence of ChatGPT’s political bias revealed by comprehensive new study [862d] [hn]
• Ancient Fires Drove Large Mammals Extinct, Study Suggests [862d] [hn]
• How to Communicate When Trust Is Low Without Digging Yourself into a Deeper Hole [862d] [hn]
• Private equity firm announces a purchase offer with the intent to delist SUSE [862d] [hn]
• Consensus: Use AI to find insights in research papers [862d] [hn]
• JobCorps.Gov: free job training, food, housing and living allowance [862d] [hn]
• People are starting a lot of fires in the Pacific Northwest [862d] [hn]
• Hawaiian DEI kook refused to divert water to fight fires [862d] [hn]
• Going back to the old (pre-X) Twitter iOS app [862d] [hn]
• SpaceX Revenue Doubled to $4.6B in 2022 Versus 2021 [862d] [hn]
• Policy Engines: Open Policy Agent vs. AWS Cedar vs. Google Zanzibar [862d] [hn]
• Beautiful data visualization of the US stock market [862d] [hn]
• SQLite: the secret behind Apple's success? (humor) [862d] [hn]
• Too Many Fonts in Windows 10 Can Cause Slow Application Starts [862d] [hn]
• A Guide to Undefined Behavior in C and C++ [862d] [hn]
• Show HN: Shadeform – Single Platform and API for Provisioning GPUs [862d] [hn]
• Show HN: Not My Cows – Save your cows. Blast the meteors. Giddy up [862d] [hn]
• Adyen Plummets as Sales Miss Erases $20B of Market Value [862d] [hn]
• Close to half of American adults favor TikTok ban, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows [862d] [hn]
• Is Slack Down? [862d] [hn]
• My resignation letter as R7RS-large chair [862d] [hn]
• YOLO-Driven Development Manifesto [862d] [hn]
• Have you seen these dehumidifiers? Stop using them or you might die [862d] [hn]
• Fuzz testing: the best thing to happen to our application tests [862d] [hn]
• Why does email development have to suck? – Explaining all the 's and 's [862d] [hn]
• Algebraic data types in Lua (almost) [862d] [hn]
• Older mouse brains rejuvenated by protein found in young blood [862d] [hn]
• Straightforward Thai Railway Safety Posters [862d] [hn]
• Turmoil, a framework for developing and testing distributed systems [862d] [hn]
• I am afraid to inform you that you have built a compiler (2022) [862d] [hn]
• Three security teams just hacked a US Air Force satellite in space [862d] [hn]
• A proposal for much faster aircraft exit – “Fill and Flush” [862d] [hn]
• AMD Ryzen APU turned into a 16GB VRAM GPU and it can run Stable Diffusion [862d] [hn]
• Inflation Reduction Act impacts on the economics of hydrogen and liquid fuels [862d] [hn]
• The TextFX Project [862d] [hn]
• We Don’t Need a New Twitter [862d] [hn]
• Show HN: Strich – Barcode scanning for web apps [862d] [hn]
• Google Chrome will summarize articles for you [862d] [hn]
• Driverless Car Gets Stuck in Wet Concrete in San Francisco [862d] [hn]
• Retrieving 1TB of data from a bad Seagate Firecuda drive with woodworking tools [862d] [hn]
• AI bots are now better than humans at decoding CAPTCHAs [862d] [hn]
• Amazon's overcomplicated new product star ratings are no bright idea [862d] [hn]
• Israeli Researchers Produce Green Hydrogen with 90% Efficiency [862d] [hn]
• Microsoft will let you uninstall more built-in Win 11 apps soon for less bloat [862d] [hn]
• Remember the OVHcloud data center fire? Here's why it was so bad (2022) [862d] [hn]
• Debian Celebrates 30 Years [862d] [hn]
• Fusion Foolery [862d] [hn]
• We've Teamed Up with Mullvad VPN to Launch the Mullvad Browser [862d] [hn]
• Asteroid crater 520km in diameter buried deep in southeast Australia [862d] [hn]
• Managing Difficult Software Engineers [862d] [hn]
• Software Engineering Lessons from RCAs of greatest disasters [862d] [hn]
• We Ruined Status LEDs; Here’s Why That Needs to Change [862d] [hn]
• Petition to stop France from forcing browsers like Firefox to censor websites [862d] [hn]
• Long Covid in a highly vaccinated population – Australia, 2022 [862d] [hn]
• Getting a job at Apple without going to college or doing LeetCode [862d] [hn]
• DIY Espresso (2020) [862d] [hn]
• German Cabinet approves liberalization of Cannabis Possession [862d] [hn]
• Dart 3.1 and a retrospective on functional style programming in Dart [862d] [hn]
• New York Times considers legal action against OpenAI as copyright tensions swirl [862d] [hn]
• A world to win: WebAssembly for the rest of us [862d] [hn]
• DeepEval – Unit Testing for LLMs [863d] [hn]
• Do Cartels Exist? A revisionist view of the drug wars [863d] [hn]
• Mastermind Solver [863d] [hn]
• 1834: The First Cyberattack (2017) [863d] [hn]
• NP-hard does not mean hard (2017) [863d] [hn]
• Homeowner arrested after trying to evict squatters from his own property [863d] [hn]
• Harvard Tells Grad Students to Get Food Stamps [863d] [hn]
• Zed: Leveraging Data Types to Process Eclectic Data [pdf] [863d] [hn]
• The Princeton Companion to Mathematics [pdf] [863d] [hn]
• Poland’s ‘anti-vampire’ graves [863d] [hn]
• A Search for Technosignatures Around 11,680 Nearby Stars [863d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Any interesting books you have read lately? [863d] [hn]
• Unit (Visual Programming System) [video] [863d] [hn]
• CATL reveals ‘Superfast Charging Battery,’ boasts 250mi range with 10-min charge [863d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Tell us about your project that's not done yet but you want feedback on [863d] [hn]
• StarFive VisionFive 2 Quad-Core RISC-V Performance Benchmarks [863d] [hn]
• Tape Storage Might Be Computing’s Climate Savior [863d] [hn]
• Captain Zilog Crushed: The Story of the Z8000 [863d] [hn]
• A charged battery won't bounce but partially discharged one will (2015) [video] [863d] [hn]
• QR codes appearing in Google street view? [863d] [hn]