The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Nyctography [676d] [hn]
• Show HN: Dut, a fast Linux disk usage calculator [676d] [hn]
• Model Rocket Nails Vertical Landing After Three-Year Effort [676d] [hn]
• An Abundance of Katherines: The Game Theory of Baby Naming [676d] [hn]
• Using VLC to watch an m3u8 playlist at a URL with custom Referrer and User Agent [676d] [hn]
• Scientists Discover a Cause of Lupus, Possible Way to Reverse It [676d] [hn]
• Physicists have created the most fiendishly difficult maze [676d] [hn]
• Estimated Childhood Lead Exposure from Drinking Water in Chicago [676d] [hn]
• July 2024 changes to Stripe Billing [676d] [hn]
• The NYT Book Review Is Everything Book Criticism Shouldn't Be [676d] [hn]
• Google Chrome's hidden extension allows *.google.com to access private APIs [676d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why does no one seem to care that AI gives wrong answers? [676d] [hn]
• The great silence: Just 4 in 10k galaxies may host intelligent aliens [676d] [hn]
• Big Ball of Mud [676d] [hn]
• You never control the arc of your career [676d] [hn]
• Google testing facial recognition technology for security near Seattle [676d] [hn]
• What Was Chevron Deference? [676d] [hn]
• Senators strike bipartisan deal for ban on stock trading by members of Congress [676d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Do AI-generated images ruin technical posts for anyone else? [676d] [hn]
• Europe's drinking water contaminated by 'forever chemical': NGOs [676d] [hn]
• Tech giant Samsung workers to strike indefinitely [676d] [hn]
• Ed Stone, Top Scientist–and Salesman–For the Voyager Mission, Dies at 88 [676d] [hn]
• Ed Stone, scientist and salesman for the Voyager mission, has died [676d] [hn]
• Scorecard: Assess Open Source Project Security [676d] [hn]
• Zed on Linux Is Here [676d] [hn]
• Researchers discover a new form of scientific fraud: 'sneaked references' [676d] [hn]
• Hip-Hop Band Cypress Hill to Perform with London Symphony Orchestra [676d] [hn]
• The President Ordered Board to Probe Massive Russian Cyberattack. It Never Did [676d] [hn]
• Co-Dfns v5.7.0 [676d] [hn]
• Google questions Microsoft ability to secure cloud in promotional whitepaper [pdf] [676d] [hn]
• Copenhagen rewards tourists for climate friendly actions [676d] [hn]
• Dola Decoding by Contrasting Layers Improves Factuality in Large Language Models [676d] [hn]
• Imagining spacetime as a visible grid [video] [676d] [hn]
• Daily Usenet Feed Size Hits 300TB [676d] [hn]
• Brian Kernighan Reflects on "The Practice of Programming" [video] [676d] [hn]
• Autism linked to specific gut bugs, promising quick, accurate diagnosis [676d] [hn]
• Lacking official sources, Texans use Whataburger app to track power outages [676d] [hn]
• AI speech generator 'reaches human parity' – but it's too dangerous to release [676d] [hn]
• Vision language models are blind [676d] [hn]
• Intuit to Cut 10% of Employees in Latest Round of Tech Layoffs [676d] [hn]
• AMD to buy Finnish startup Silo AI for $665M in drive to compete with Nvidia [676d] [hn]
• Training of Physical Neural Networks [676d] [hn]
• At the Mountains of Madness [676d] [hn]
• Towards Idempotent Rebuilds? [676d] [hn]
• Show HN: Posting v1 – The modern HTTP client that lives in your terminal [676d] [hn]
• Why We Build Simple Software [676d] [hn]