The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• The Grugbrained CEO [5d] [hn]
• Ten Years of JSON Web Token (JWT) and Preparing for the Future [5d] [hn]
• We broke down that weird 9-minute Sam Altman and Jony Ive video [5d] [hn]
• Advice to Tenstorrent [5d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What are you working on? (May 2025) [5d] [hn]
• Beware the Complexity Merchants [5d] [hn]
• Gemma 3n Architectural Innovations – Speculation and poking around in the model [5d] [hn]
• Plwm – An X11 window manager written in Prolog [5d] [hn]
• Chomsky on What ChatGPT Is Good For [5d] [hn]
• The Newark airport crisis is about to become everyone's problem [5d] [hn]
• Martin (YC S23) Is Hiring Founding AI/Product Engineers to Build a Better Siri [5d] [hn]
• Writing a Self-Mutating x86_64 C Program (2013) [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: Zli – A Batteries-Included CLI Framework for Zig [5d] [hn]
• Denmark to raise retirement age to 70 [5d] [hn]
• Can a Corporation Be Pardoned? [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: DaedalOS – Desktop Environment in the Browser [5d] [hn]
• AI Hallucination Cases Database [5d] [hn]
• Writing your own CUPS printer driver in 100 lines of Python [5d] [hn]
• Why Top Posting Has Won [5d] [hn]
• Alan Yentob Has Died [5d] [hn]
• Drawing power out of CCS port [5d] [hn]
• Authors Are Accidentally Leaving AI Prompts in Their Novels [5d] [hn]
• Implementing complex numbers and FFT with just datatypes (2023) [5d] [hn]
• "The American Dream 2025" Elderly Walmart employee on a COPD machine and crying [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: Wall Go – browser remake of a Devil's Plan 2 mini-game [5d] [hn]
• Lottie is an open format for animated vector graphics [5d] [hn]
• 'Strange metals' point to a whole new way to understand electricity [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: BetterFriend – a CRM just to be a better friend [5d] [hn]
• Design Pressure: The Invisible Hand That Shapes Your Code [5d] [hn]
• There was a time when the US government built homes for working-class Americans [5d] [hn]
• Fast, Simple and Open Firebase Alternative: TrailBase [5d] [hn]
• The 44 Year Old Computer Magazine That Changed Everything [video] [5d] [hn]
• Programming on 34 Keys (2022) [5d] [hn]
• Investigating Wrench Attacks: Physical Attacks Targeting Cryptocurrency Users [pdf] [5d] [hn]
• From Philosophy to Power: The Misuse of René Girard by Peter Thiel, J.D. Vance [5d] [hn]
• At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun to Resemble Warehouse Work [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: SVG Animation Software [5d] [hn]
• Is TfL losing the battle against heat on the Victoria line? [5d] [hn]
• You probably don't need a dependency injection framework [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: Photoshop Clone Built in React [5d] [hn]
• Death of Michael Ledeen, maker of the phony case for the invasion of Iraq [5d] [hn]
• Infinite Tool Use [5d] [hn]
• Claude 4 System Cards Highlights [5d] [hn]
• Mouth bacteria partially spread depression and anxiety in newlywed couples [5d] [hn]
• Job Hunting Scripts [6d] [hn]
• Anthropic Claude Opus 4 tries to blackmail devs when replacement threatened [6d] [hn]
• Crypto Investor Charged with Kidnapping and Torturing Man for Weeks [6d] [hn]
• Python in LibreOffice (LibrePythonista Extension) [6d] [hn]
• How to Install Windows NT 4 Server on Proxmox [6d] [hn]
• The Next-Gen Mainboard Designed with AmigaOS4 and MorphOS in Mind [6d] [hn]
• CAPTCHAs are over (in ticketing) [6d] [hn]
• Failure Mechanisms in Democratic Regimes – An Army's Role [6d] [hn]
• Domain Theory Lecture Notes [6d] [hn]