The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Deep Research is now available on Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental [14d] [hn]
• Fictitious Name Permit [14d] [hn]
• How to Recognize Woodpeckers by Their Drumming Sounds [15d] [hn]
• Obituary for Cyc [15d] [hn]
• Solving a "Layton Puzzle" with Prolog [15d] [hn]
• Decomposing factorial of 300K as the product of 300K factors larger than 100K [15d] [hn]
• How Netflix Accurately Attributes eBPF Flow Logs [15d] [hn]
• The Coming Convergence of AI and Quantum Computing [15d] [hn]
• Preparation Kept Bomb Threats from Disrupting the 2024 Elections [15d] [hn]
• Show HN: A website/app to help manage your game library [15d] [hn]
• Analytic Combinatorics – A Worked Example [15d] [hn]
• Apache ECharts [15d] [hn]
• Can reinforcement learning for LLMs scale beyond math and coding tasks? Probably [15d] [hn]
• Show HN: Coroot – eBPF-based, open source observability with actionable insights [15d] [hn]
• Sculptor: Catch and fix issues as you code [15d] [hn]
• Show HN: HNSW index for vector embeddings in approx 500 LOC [15d] [hn]
• Thank HN: The puzzle game I posted here 6 weeks ago got licensed by The Atlantic [15d] [hn]
• Better typography with text-wrap pretty [15d] [hn]
• Nearly $13M stolen from Abracadabra Finance in crypto heist [15d] [hn]
• Show HN: I Built a Tool to Find Devs Based on Code, Not LinkedIn Titles [15d] [hn]
• Show HN: Connecting an IBM 3151 terminal to a mainframe [video] [15d] [hn]
• Doge using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say [15d] [hn]
• Show HN: Badgeify – Add Any App to Your Mac Menu Bar [15d] [hn]
• Meta got caught gaming AI benchmarks [15d] [hn]
• Pakistan's 22 GW Solar Shock: How a Fragile State Went Full Clean Energy [15d] [hn]
• Cloudflare Acquires Outerbase [15d] [hn]
• Brazil's government-run payments system has become dominant [15d] [hn]
• IBM Announces the Z17 Mainframe Powered by Telum II Processors [15d] [hn]
• Tailscale has raised $160M [15d] [hn]
• LLM-hacker-news: LLM plugin for pulling content from Hacker News [15d] [hn]
• 'Unstoppable force' of solar power propels world to 40% clean electricity [15d] [hn]
• How Trump's second term just made digital sovereignty a European priority [15d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Do you still use search engines? [15d] [hn]
• An Overwhelmingly Negative and Demoralizing Force [15d] [hn]
• Less Htmx Is More [15d] [hn]
• American academic faces years in jail after charged with insulting Thai monarchy [15d] [hn]
• Intelligence Evolved at Least Twice in Vertebrate Animals [15d] [hn]
• Paradigm (YC W24) Hiring Founding Engineers in SF [15d] [hn]
• UK Effort to Keep Apple Encryption Fight Secret Is Blocked [15d] [hn]
• Building the System/360 Mainframe Nearly Destroyed IBM [15d] [hn]
• Critical Vulnerability: US Constitution v1.0 [15d] [hn]
• String Theorists Say Black Holes Are Multidimensional String 'Supermazes' [15d] [hn]
• The Modern Struggle Is Fighting Weaponized Addiction (2020) [15d] [hn]
• Tom and Jerry One-Minute Video Generation with Test-Time Training [15d] [hn]
• Neural Graffiti – Liquid Memory Layer for LLMs [15d] [hn]
• Deep Learning, Deep Scandal [15d] [hn]
• Listening habits&subjective effects of background music in young adults ± ADHD [15d] [hn]
• India's repair culture gives new life to dead laptops [15d] [hn]
• Lecture_diffusion_models.pdf [15d] [hn]
• An FPGA-based LGP-30 Replica [15d] [hn]
• Are FreeBSD Jails a Containers? [15d] [hn]
• Any program can be a GitHub Actions shell [15d] [hn]
• North Korean IT workers have infiltrated the Fortune 500 [15d] [hn]
• The Precise Language of Good Management [15d] [hn]
• Silicon Valley 'nepo baby' publishes scathing first novel about growing up rich [15d] [hn]
• Framework temporarily pausing some laptop sales in the US due to tariffs [15d] [hn]
• Fuck Run Club, Join Sit Club [15d] [hn]