The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Copaganda: How Police and the Media Manipulate Our News [85d] [hn]
• Why agency and cognition are fundamentally not computational [85d] [hn]
• LLMs Are Making Me Dumber [85d] [hn]
• José Mujica has died [85d] [hn]
• Migrating to Postgres [85d] [hn]
• StackAI (YC W23) Is Hiring Pydantic and FastAPI Wizard [85d] [hn]
• Show HN: Semantic Calculator (King-Man+woman=?) [85d] [hn]
• Show HN: Muscle-Mem, a behavior cache for AI agents [85d] [hn]
• The Perverse Incentives of Vibe Coding [85d] [hn]
• David Hilbert's radio address (2014) [85d] [hn]
• Various Things in MetaPost (2019) [85d] [hn]
• The Pigeon Whistle: A Defining Sound of Old Beijing (2019) [85d] [hn]
• Beyond the Wrist: Debugging RSI [85d] [hn]
• Smalltalk-78 Xerox NoteTaker in-browser emulator [85d] [hn]
• Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring a Senior Product Marketing Manager (SF) [85d] [hn]
• Our Narrative Prison [85d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How are you cleaning and transforming data before imports/uploads? [85d] [hn]
• Launch HN: Jazzberry (YC X25) – AI agent for finding bugs [85d] [hn]
• The Server That Wasn't Meant to Exist [85d] [hn]
• DeepMind unveils 'spectacular' general-purpose science AI [85d] [hn]
• Uber to introduce fixed-route shuttles in major US cities designed for commuters [85d] [hn]
• Show HN: Lumier – Run macOS VMs in a Docker [85d] [hn]
• Show HN: CSV GB+ by Data.olllo – Open and Process CSVs Locally [85d] [hn]
• AlphaEvolve: A Gemini-powered coding agent for designing advanced algorithms [85d] [hn]
• A farewell to Ada with null (1992) [85d] [hn]
• Entrepreneurial Spawning from Remote Work [85d] [hn]
• SMS 2FA is not just insecure, it's also hostile to mountain people [85d] [hn]
• How to Secure Your Home Wi-Fi Network from Hackers [85d] [hn]
• The U.S. Nuclear Base Hidden Under Greenland's Ice for Decades [85d] [hn]
• How the economics of multitenancy work [85d] [hn]
• The A.I. Radiologist Will Not Be with You Soon [85d] [hn]
• What Is HDR, Anyway? [85d] [hn]
• E-COM: The time the USPS spent $40M subsidizing junk (e)mail [85d] [hn]
• FlowG – Distributed Systems without raft (part 2) [85d] [hn]
• Abundance Starts with Mobility [85d] [hn]
• The Future Is Too Expensive – A New Theory on Collapsing Birth Rates [85d] [hn]
• The Cryptography Behind Passkeys [85d] [hn]
• Show HN: acmsg (automated commit message generator) [85d] [hn]
• Databricks to Buy Startup Neon for $1B [85d] [hn]
• UK's Ancient Tree Inventory [85d] [hn]
• Databricks and Neon [85d] [hn]
• Developers, Don't Despair, Big Tech and AI Hype Is Off the Rails Again [85d] [hn]
• $20K Bounty Offered for Optimizing Rust Code in Rav1d AV1 Decoder [85d] [hn]
• How to Build a Smartwatch: Picking a Chip [85d] [hn]
• Raycast (YC W20) Is Hiring AI Engineer (Remote, UTC ± 3h) [85d] [hn]
• Show HN: Sam TTS – Recreates the classic Microsoft SAM voice in the browser [85d] [hn]
• Don't use Wise. They can lock your account at any time. We're down $60k [85d] [hn]
• You can no longer browse open source code on GitHub without logging in first [85d] [hn]
• The recently lost file upload feature in the Nextcloud app for Android [85d] [hn]
• Bus stops here: Shanghai lets riders design their own routes [85d] [hn]
• ChatGPT may be polite, but it's not cooperating with you [85d] [hn]
• Writing that changed how I think about programming languages [85d] [hn]
• I failed a take-home assignment from Kagi Search [85d] [hn]
• Replicube: A puzzle game about writing code to create shapes [85d] [hn]
• DeepSeek’s ‘tech madman’ founder is threatening US dominance in AI race [85d] [hn]
• Map of Palaeohispanic Coins and Inscriptions [85d] [hn]