The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• I Tried Windows Gaming on a Mac and It's Amazing [110d] [hn]
• Solar Orbiter's widest high-res view of the Sun [111d] [hn]
• SDR Television [111d] [hn]
• Big brands are officially worried about American shoppers [111d] [hn]
• Anatomy of a SQL Engine [111d] [hn]
• Bare metal printf – C standard library without OS [111d] [hn]
• The lost secrets of Palm webOS (2014) [111d] [hn]
• CosAE: Learnable Fourier Series for Image Restoration [111d] [hn]
• Unauthorized experiment on CMV involving AI-generated comments [111d] [hn]
• Unauthorized experiment on r/changemyview involving AI-generated comments [111d] [hn]
• Slinky-Coil Dipole (2021) [111d] [hn]
• Hundreds more NSF grants terminated after agency director resigns [111d] [hn]
• Dad and the Egg Controller (2018) [111d] [hn]
• The Passing of Ucbvax (1994) [111d] [hn]
• California's $20 fast-food minimum wage improves pay at small cost to consumers [111d] [hn]
• The record-breaking tunnel being built from Denmark to Germany [111d] [hn]
• Bill Gates's Personal Easter Eggs in 8 Bit BASIC (2008) [111d] [hn]
• Economists don't know what's going on [111d] [hn]
• Women rely partly on smell when choosing friends [111d] [hn]
• Tilt: dev environment as code [111d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why do we celebrate AI-Copilots but reject AI–Generated art? [111d] [hn]
• BART's Anime Mascots [111d] [hn]
• Show HN: Rocal UI – A simple template engine with Rust [111d] [hn]
• Barlow's Principles of Adult Behaviour [111d] [hn]
• Robot Dexterity Still Seems Hard [111d] [hn]
• TPSV, an Alternative to TSV (and CSV) [111d] [hn]
• The Seven-Year Rule [111d] [hn]
• University of Waterloo withholds coding contest results over suspected AI use [111d] [hn]
• The True Size Of [111d] [hn]
• CONL: "Markdown" for your config files [111d] [hn]
• Goenums: Type Safe Enum Generator for Go [111d] [hn]
• Why the Cassette Revival Is Thriving in Argentina's Music Scene [111d] [hn]
• Stuffed-Na(a)N: stuff your NaNs [111d] [hn]
• Thank you for holding my duck (2021) [111d] [hn]
• LLMs can see and hear without any training [111d] [hn]
• Build your own antisocial writing rig with DOS and a $2 USB key [111d] [hn]
• Top employee monitoring app leaks 21M screenshots on users [111d] [hn]
• Watching o3 guess a photo's location is surreal, dystopian and entertaining [111d] [hn]
• Show HN: My self-written hobby OS is finally running on my vintage IBM ThinkPad [111d] [hn]
• Freshpaint (YC S19) is hiring back end and front end engineers (Remote, US only) [111d] [hn]
• The NNCPNET Email Network [111d] [hn]
• The Friendship Recession: The Lost Art of Connecting [111d] [hn]
• Backblaze: Mounting Losses, Lawsuits, Sham Accounting, Insider Selling [111d] [hn]
• First and 2nd gen Nest Thermostats will lose support in Oct 2025 [111d] [hn]
• Mark Zuckerberg personally lost the Facebook antitrust case [111d] [hn]
• Commodore OS 3.0 Released [111d] [hn]
• Will the Humanities Survive Artificial Intelligence? [111d] [hn]
• Mike Lindell's lawyers used AI to write brief–judge finds nearly 30 mistakes [111d] [hn]
• ICE Deports 3 U.S. Citizen Children Held Incommunicado Prior to the Deportation [111d] [hn]
• An end to all this prostate trouble? [111d] [hn]
• MobileBoost (YC S21) Is Hiring a Founding Back End/Platform Engineer (Remote) [111d] [hn]
• Apparently Bluesky has one centralized service, the "relay" [111d] [hn]
• Australian who ordered radioactive materials walks away from court [111d] [hn]
• Cloth [111d] [hn]
• A tuition-free school created by Zuckerberg and Chan will shutter next year [111d] [hn]
• Catastrophic fires and soil degradation: possible link with Neolithic revolution [111d] [hn]
• Amazon Japan ordered to pay 35M. yen for allowing listing of fakes [111d] [hn]
• Show HN: Empty Enter Expander – Type less in the terminal with this tool [111d] [hn]
• Colossal Cave Adventure (1976) [111d] [hn]
• Mathematicians just solved a 125-year-old problem, uniting 3 theories in physics [111d] [hn]
• Mobygratis – Free Moby music to empower your creative projects [111d] [hn]
• Berkeley Humanoid Lite – open-source robot [111d] [hn]
• I wrote a book called "Crap Towns". It seemed funny at the time [111d] [hn]
• Your phone isn't secretly listening to you, but the truth is more disturbing [111d] [hn]
• Bankruptcy as Implicit Health Insurance [111d] [hn]
• Reading RSS content is a skilled activity [111d] [hn]