The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Why fewer university students are studying Mandarin [1000d] [hn]
• Why do cats love tuna so much? Scientists may finally know [1000d] [hn]
• Gitlab's plan to support ActivityPub for merge requests [1000d] [hn]
• CVE Is Everything Terrible About the System [1000d] [hn]
• Show HN: Beating GPT-4 on HumanEval with a fine-tuned CodeLlama-34B [1000d] [hn]
• Casio Caleid XM-700 Mobile Navigator (1997) [1000d] [hn]
• Oliver Anthony slams use of song at debate: I wrote that song about those people [1000d] [hn]
• X to use Israeli software to require selfie, govt-issued ID for verification [1000d] [hn]
• Fifth Circuit: Law Enforcement Doesn’t Need Warrants to Search Phones at Border [1000d] [hn]
• NASA Shares First Images from US Pollution-Monitoring Instrument [1000d] [hn]
• Giving up the iPad-only travel dream [1000d] [hn]
• The Notetaking Cold War (2020) [1000d] [hn]
• Wealthy People Are Getting Full-Body Scans. Early Detection or Unnecessary? [1000d] [hn]
• Tropical forests are approaching critical temperature thresholds [1000d] [hn]
• Global risk of heat stress to cattle from climate change [1000d] [hn]
• T-Mobile US profits just keep rolling in. So only thing to do is axe 5k workers [1000d] [hn]
• SpaceX Blast Left Officials in Disbelief over Environmental Damage [1000d] [hn]
• Slime molds are gorgeous (you just never knew it) [video] [1000d] [hn]
• BASH Stack – Bash Awk Sed HTMX web framework [1000d] [hn]
• Big Ass Data Broker Opt-Out List [1000d] [hn]
• Why Htmx Does Not Have a Build Step [1000d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Down to $16, had 4 job offers rescinded; in crisis mode, where to turn? [1000d] [hn]
• Web scraping for me, but not for thee [1000d] [hn]
• Windows icons locations. Where are the default icons found? [1000d] [hn]
• Poly (YC S22) |Hiring Founding Platform Engineer|GenAI Design Asset Marketplace [1000d] [hn]
• Dropbox Axes Unlimited Cloud Storage for Businesses [1000d] [hn]
• The 2,500 year old history of why Python’s all([]) returns True [1000d] [hn]
• UBC device uses wood dust to trap up to 99.9 per cent of microplastics in water [1000d] [hn]
• My hobby became my job, 50% extra pay, just needed to let go of GPLv3 [1000d] [hn]
• Email Authentication: A Developer's Guide [1000d] [hn]
• Show HN: Release AI – Talk to Your Infrastructure [1000d] [hn]
• Show HN: Release AI – Talk to Your Infrastructure [1000d] [hn]
• Just 23% of Americans Know the US Has Failed to Pass an Internet-Era Privacy Law [1000d] [hn]
• Changes to UK Surveillance Regime May Violate International Law [1000d] [hn]
• Dark Web Reports [1000d] [hn]
• Is Earth's Largest Heat Transfer Shutting Down? [video] [1000d] [hn]
• EU’s War on Behavioral Advertising [1000d] [hn]
• Robert's Rules of Order [1000d] [hn]
• Imminent Death of ChatGPT [and Generative AI] Is Greatly Exaggerated [1000d] [hn]
• Blocking Entire Countries from Your Website for Better Traffic – Benefits [1000d] [hn]
• Programming as Theory Building (1985) [pdf] [1000d] [hn]
• HelloSystem: A graphical OS built on FreeBSD [1000d] [hn]
• New York, California Lose Firms Managing an Estimated $2T in Assets [1000d] [hn]
• A Dao of Web Design (2000) [1000d] [hn]
• Let's Not Encrypt [2019] [1000d] [hn]
• Ubuntu Desktop: charting a course for the future [1000d] [hn]
• OpenTF Announces Fork of Terraform [1000d] [hn]
• Meta Throttles 404Media Investigation on Drug Ads, Continues to Advertise Drugs [1000d] [hn]
• Why note-taking apps don’t make us smarter [1000d] [hn]
• Leaked Wipeout source code leads to near-total rewrite and remaster [1000d] [hn]
• Untouchable Number [1000d] [hn]
• For the first time Americans are listening more on-demand audio than live audio [1000d] [hn]
• Does wearing waterproof clothing increase PFAS in our bodies? [1000d] [hn]
• Huawei reportedly building 'secret' semiconductor fabs [1000d] [hn]
• How do domain-specific chatbots work? A retrieval augmented generation overview [1000d] [hn]
• None of us are truly living off the grid [1000d] [hn]
• Making NetBSD Multiboot-Compatible (2007) [1000d] [hn]
• 50TB IBM tape drive more than doubles LTO-9 capacity [1000d] [hn]
• LuaJIT Uses Rolling Releases [1000d] [hn]
• Show HN: PlotAI – Create Plots in Python and Matplotlib with LLM [1000d] [hn]