The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Google's best Gemini demo was faked [895d] [hn]
• Greedflation: Corporate profiteering 'significantly' boosted global prices,study [895d] [hn]
• A genetically modified bacterium that outcompetes bacteria causing tooth decay [895d] [hn]
• Google calls Drive data loss "fixed," locks forum threads saying otherwise [895d] [hn]
• How Many Hobbits? A Demographic Analysis of Middle Earth [895d] [hn]
• Fairphone 5 scores a perfect 10 from iFixit for repairability [895d] [hn]
• OpenAI employees did not want to go work for Microsoft [895d] [hn]
• Helen Toner shares her side [895d] [hn]
• Swedish court rules against Tesla in dispute with postal service over deliveries [895d] [hn]
• StableLM Zephyr 3B [895d] [hn]
• Hanukkah of Data: Practice your data skills with 8 free data puzzles [895d] [hn]
• Making Noisy SVGs [895d] [hn]
• Gemini "duck" demo was not done in realtime or with voice [895d] [hn]
• GateLoop: Data-Controlled Linear Recurrence for Sequence Modeling [895d] [hn]
• Three Decades of HTML [895d] [hn]
• Choose Your Own IP [895d] [hn]
• Standard Webhooks: open-source tools and guidelines for sending webhooks [895d] [hn]
• A Lost X-Files Song [895d] [hn]
• Data Engineering Design Patterns (DEDP) [896d] [hn]
• Efficient Transformer Knowledge Distillation: A Performance Review [896d] [hn]
• NASA's Psyche Delivers First Images and Other Data [896d] [hn]
• Nanoplastics Likely Worse Than Microplastics; We Know Almost Nothing About Them [896d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What other good forums are out there? [896d] [hn]
• Spotify CFO cashes in £7.2M in shares after value surges on news of job cuts [896d] [hn]
• Fake chips, I got stung [896d] [hn]
• Swedish Tesla strike goes international as Norwegian and Danish unions join in [896d] [hn]
• Tesla shares 48V architecture with other automakers to move the industry [896d] [hn]
• Meta's new AI image generator was trained on 1.1B Instagram and FB photos [896d] [hn]
• AMD leaps after launching AI chip that could challenge Nvidia dominance [896d] [hn]
• Purple Llama by Meta AI [896d] [hn]
• Efficient Parallelization of an Ubiquitous Sequential Computation [896d] [hn]
• How the first gen iPod was reverse engineered to run Rockbox [896d] [hn]
• Lithium Price Collapsed 77% in a Year, as Demand and Production Both Surged [896d] [hn]
• Show HN: Recompyle – A JavaScript Developer Friendly Console / Debugger [896d] [hn]
• Chipsynth C64 is an emulation of the SID so good, it can replace hardware [896d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Books you read in 2023 and recommend for 2024 [896d] [hn]
• The Right Chemistry: Reflections on the manufacture of mirrors [896d] [hn]
• The Shunting-Yard Algorithm (2011) [896d] [hn]
• Learn SVG with 25 examples – How to code images in HTML [896d] [hn]
• Piracy Is Back: Piracy Statistics for 2023 [896d] [hn]
• Journalists killed and injured in Lebanon: AFP investigation points to IL army [896d] [hn]
• Show HN: Cujobay – A Modern Alternative to Crunchbase [896d] [hn]
• Which Movies Are the Most Polarizing? A Statistical Analysis [896d] [hn]
• Ex-Tesla employee casts doubt on car safety [896d] [hn]
• Apple and Google confirm governments spy on users through push notifications [896d] [hn]
• Everyday performance rules for Ruby on Rails developers [896d] [hn]
• Voidr – Cutting-edge open source alternatives to mainstream cloud services [896d] [hn]
• Electric eel’s zap can transfer genes to nearby animals [896d] [hn]
• Show HN: VideoGist – Useful YouTube video summaries [896d] [hn]
• 100Gbps RF Sample Offload for RFSoC Using GNU Radio and PYNQ [896d] [hn]
• Terminal Graphics Protocol [896d] [hn]