The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Social Security Admin to require in-person ID checks for new&existing recipients [142d] [hn]
• Make Ubuntu packages 90% faster by rebuilding them [142d] [hn]
• Dear hosters, you are selling wood, not furniture [142d] [hn]
• Would You Rather Have Married Young? [142d] [hn]
• Are you VC-funded? No, we're profitable [142d] [hn]
• Microsoft quantum computing claim still lacks evidence [142d] [hn]
• Nvidia Dynamo: A Datacenter Scale Distributed Inference Serving Framework [142d] [hn]
• Turkish university annuls Erdogan rival's degree, preventing run for president [142d] [hn]
• A Tale of Four Kernels [pdf] [142d] [hn]
• 'It's a Heist': Real Federal Auditors Are Horrified by Doge [142d] [hn]
• Show HN: "Git who" – A new CLI tool for industrial-scale Git blaming [142d] [hn]
• Nvidia's RTX Pro 6000 has 96GB of VRAM and 600W of power [142d] [hn]
• PeerTube v7.1 Is Out [142d] [hn]
• FTC Removes Posts Critical of Amazon, Microsoft, and AI Companies [142d] [hn]
• Learning to Love Dandelions (2021) [142d] [hn]
• US appeals court rules AI generated art cannot be copyrighted [142d] [hn]
• JDK Distributions [142d] [hn]
• Volkswagen's cheapest EV ever is the first to use Rivian software [142d] [hn]
• Building Agentic Flows with LangGraph and Model Context Protocol [142d] [hn]
• Tesla Hate Is Making Insurance More Expensive for Owners [142d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How Do I Escape Homelessness After Rebuilding My Mental Health? [142d] [hn]
• HTTrack Website Copier [142d] [hn]
• Amazon to kill off local Alexa processing, all voice requests shipped to cloud [142d] [hn]
• Verification-First Development [142d] [hn]
• NASA Whoosh Rocket [142d] [hn]
• Show HN: I made a tool to port tweets to Bluesky mantaining their original date [142d] [hn]
• Jensen Huang – Nvidia GTC 2025 Keynote [142d] [hn]
• Spaceium Inc (YC S24) Is Hiring a Software Engineer [142d] [hn]
• Fedora 42 Beta now available [142d] [hn]
• Preview: Amazon S3 Tables and Lakehouse in DuckDB [142d] [hn]
• Underrated Soft Skill for Developers: Charisma [142d] [hn]
• Apple restricts Pebble from being awesome with iPhones [142d] [hn]
• Designing Electronics That Work [142d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Alternatives to Vector DB? [142d] [hn]
• Two new PebbleOS watches [142d] [hn]
• Hungary's use of facial recognition violates EU AI Act [142d] [hn]
• The Failure Rate of EBS [142d] [hn]
• UK wants dirt on data brokers before criminals get there first [142d] [hn]
• North Korea Launders Billions in Stolen Crypto [142d] [hn]
• Half-Life 2 RTX [142d] [hn]
• Art the Whale [142d] [hn]
• Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow [142d] [hn]
• 'Dogequest' Site Claims to Dox Tesla Owners Across the U.S. [142d] [hn]
• Java 24 [142d] [hn]
• You Do Not Need Blockchain: Popular Use Cases and Why They Do Not Work (2019) [142d] [hn]
• Show HN: I converted my notebook into a searchable database of IT keywords [142d] [hn]
• Specializing Python with E-Graphs [142d] [hn]
• AI crawlers haven't learned to play nice with websites [142d] [hn]
• Google announces agreement to acquire Wiz [142d] [hn]
• The Unofficial Guide to OpenAI Realtime WebRTC API [142d] [hn]
• How I Stay Motivated Working on My Solo SaaS (When It Feels Like Nobody Cares) [142d] [hn]
• Stamina Is a Quiet Advantage [142d] [hn]
• Court filing: DOGE aide broke Treasury policy by emailing unencrypted database [142d] [hn]
• Google to buy Wiz for $32B [142d] [hn]
• Debugging PostgreSQL More Easily [142d] [hn]
• Repealing the CHIPS Act risks US national security [142d] [hn]
• Show HN: I made a live multiplayer Minesweeper game [142d] [hn]
• Ownership of High-Risk ("Vicious") Dogs as a Marker for Deviant Behaviors [142d] [hn]
• QRP Labs QMX SSB beta firmware relased [142d] [hn]
• Claude.ai, Console, and API not available [142d] [hn]
• Sync Engines Are the Future [142d] [hn]
• Energetic cost of human disturbance on the southern sea otter [142d] [hn]
• The Model Is the Product [142d] [hn]
• Please stop externalizing your costs directly into my face [142d] [hn]
• Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised [142d] [hn]
• BYD says new fast-charging system could be as quick as filling up a tank [143d] [hn]
• Moving away from US cloud services [143d] [hn]
• Depot (YC W23) is hiring a founding developer marketer (EU/US remote) [143d] [hn]
• The "Memory Cartography" of Azerbaijani Emigrants [143d] [hn]
• When Oregon blew up a whale with 20 cases of dynamite [143d] [hn]
• The Calculated Typer [143d] [hn]
• 20 Years of YC / HN [143d] [hn]
• Webb Just Captured the First Direct Image of Carbon Dioxide on an Exoplanet [143d] [hn]
• Rhombus Language [143d] [hn]
• Doctor Droid (YC W23) Is Hiring [143d] [hn]
• Columbia University Revokes Degrees of Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters [143d] [hn]
• Offline PKI using 3 Yubikeys and an ARM single board computer [143d] [hn]