The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• CT Scans of New vs. Used SawStop [229d] [hn]
• Black Hat Rust [229d] [hn]
• A Woman Appeared on the English Stage on This Day in 1660 [229d] [hn]
• True Crime: Allan Pinkerton's Thirty Years a Detective (1884) [229d] [hn]
• Broward Co. to vacate convictions for buying crack made by Sheriff's Office [229d] [hn]
• The Theory and Technique of Electronic Music (2006) [229d] [hn]
• Buffer Overflow Risk in Curl_inet_ntop and Inet_ntop4 [229d] [hn]
• How to Measure Frequency Response of a Speaker at Home [229d] [hn]
• 1,600 Days of a Failed Hobby Data Science Project [229d] [hn]
• JSON5 – JSON for Humans [229d] [hn]
• She had 20 stab wounds; police ruled suicide [229d] [hn]
• Computer Architecture, Fifth Edition: A Quantitative Approach [229d] [hn]
• Douglas Crockford Is Not Your Dad [229d] [hn]
• Difference in Gastrointestinal Cancer Risk and Mortality by Dietary Patterns [229d] [hn]
• Defusing AGPL-3 with Batch Processing [229d] [hn]
• The Rules of Programming [229d] [hn]
• Show HN: A portable hash map in C [229d] [hn]
• VictoriaLogs: A Grafana Dashboard for AWS VPC Flow Logs – Migrating from Grafan [229d] [hn]
• UK bans daytime TV ads for cereals, muffins and burgers [229d] [hn]
• I spent 2 years rebuilding my trading platform in Rust. I have no regrets [229d] [hn]
• Taxpayers spend 22% more per patient to support Medicare Advantage [229d] [hn]
• Show HN: Replace CAPTCHAs with WebAuthn passkeys for bot prevention [229d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Is NPM Having an Outage? [229d] [hn]
• Linux EFI Zboot Abandoning "Compression Library Museum", Focusing on Gzip, ZSTD [229d] [hn]
• Tokyo University Used "Tiananmen Square" Keyword to Block Chinese Admissions [229d] [hn]
• Show HN: Grow Bluesky – A curated collection of the best tools for Bluesky users [229d] [hn]
• Small AI Chip Maker Marvell Now More Valuable Than Intel [229d] [hn]
• SQLite changed temp file prefix after McAfee users called devs to complain [229d] [hn]
• Unless my phone can be a PC, I don't want to keep paying for extra performance [229d] [hn]
• Replace Philips Hue Automation with Home Assistant's [229d] [hn]
• Starlark Programming Language [229d] [hn]
• Anthem drops controversial new plan to cap anesthesia coverage after backlash [229d] [hn]
• Scratch and Sniff Stickers and the Gas Panic of '87 [229d] [hn]
• The deep roots of Americans' hatred of their health care system [229d] [hn]
• Grok is now free for all X users [229d] [hn]
• China Completes Green Belt Around Taklamakan Desert [229d] [hn]
• UnitedHealth's Effort to Deny Coverage for a Patient's Care [229d] [hn]
• The Need to Grind Concrete Examples Before Jumping Up a Level of Abstraction [229d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Does retro computing make you feel younger or older? [229d] [hn]
• "Paycheck-to-paycheck" and five other popular myths [229d] [hn]
• How Much Do I Need to Change My Face to Avoid Facial Recognition? [229d] [hn]
• Mend it Mark gets suspect copyright strike for £25k audio amp repair [229d] [hn]
• Monkeys Can Predict Election Outcomes [229d] [hn]
• The Surreal Magnificence of Fatherhood [229d] [hn]
• Don't Block the Event Loop (Or the Worker Pool) in JavaScript [229d] [hn]
• The tech bosses who poured $394.1M into US election [229d] [hn]
• Qutebrowser: A keyboard-driven, Vim-like browser [229d] [hn]
• GW-BASIC User's Guide (1987) [229d] [hn]
• Show HN: Cut the crap – remove the AI bullshit from websites [229d] [hn]
• SP1: A performant, 100% open-source, contributor-friendly zkVM [229d] [hn]
• Zizmor would have caught the Ultralytics workflow vulnerability [229d] [hn]
• RFC 9557: Date and Time on the Internet: Timestamps with Additional Information [229d] [hn]
• The New Product Liability Directive [229d] [hn]
• Show HN: Run10K Trainer – Personalized Training Running Plans for Your 10K Race [229d] [hn]
• The UC Berkeley Project That Is the AI Industry's Obsession [230d] [hn]
• The Sony Vaio PCG-XR MiniDisc Laptop [230d] [hn]
• Syrian government falls in end to 50-year rule of Assad family [230d] [hn]
• AI Agents as Neuro-Symbolic Systems? [video] [230d] [hn]
• What Arm's CEO makes of the Intel debacle [230d] [hn]
• Hacker.txt (1993) [230d] [hn]
• Honda's award winning commercial "Cogs" [video] [230d] [hn]
• Composite and hard reset mods for the Tandyvision One [230d] [hn]
• Brian Krebs Investigates Internet's Most Vicious Hackers–From a Secret Location [230d] [hn]
• Airline informant received thousands from passenger cash seizures [230d] [hn]
• Lower-cost sodium-ion batteries are finally having their moment [230d] [hn]
• GroMo (YC W21) Is Hiring [230d] [hn]
• GrapheneOS on Pixels getting extended Android support [230d] [hn]
• Arctic uses a fan to cool another fan [230d] [hn]
• John Carmack imagines a future where GPUs don't need PCs [230d] [hn]
• Landlords Are Using AI to Raise Rents [230d] [hn]
• Browsing negative content online makes mental health struggles worse [230d] [hn]
• Deepfakes weaponised to target Pakistan's women leaders [230d] [hn]
• FDIC's Redacted Pause Letters [230d] [hn]
• Reverse engineering the Sega Channel game image file format [230d] [hn]