The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• A new chapter begins for EV batteries with the expiry of key LFP patents [13d] [hn]
• PicoIDE – An open IDE/ATAPI drive emulator [13d] [hn]
• Goldman Sachs asks in biotech Report: Is curing patients a sustainable business? [13d] [hn]
• Why your mock breaks later [13d] [hn]
• How Your Brain Creates 'Aha' Moments and Why They Stick [13d] [hn]
• Peter Thiel sells off all Nvidia stock, stirring bubble fears [13d] [hn]
• Call Me Maybe: Eavesdropping encrypted LTE calls with ReVoLTE (2020) [13d] [hn]
• Why Castrol Honda Superbike crashes on (most) modern systems [13d] [hn]
• The Pragmatic Programmer: 20th Anniversary Edition [13d] [hn]
• I have recordings proving Coinbase knew about breach 4 months before disclosure [13d] [hn]
• Adding an imaginary unit to a finite field [13d] [hn]
• Linux mode setting, from the comfort of OCaml [13d] [hn]
• 62 chapter open-source Zig book [13d] [hn]
• Tracking users with favicons, even in incognito mode [13d] [hn]
• Dark Pattern Games [13d] [hn]
• The fate of "small" open source [13d] [hn]
• Pennies Are Trash Now [13d] [hn]
• Don't Post Passive-Aggressive Webpages [13d] [hn]
• What if you don't need MCP at all? [13d] [hn]
• AI is killing privacy. We can't let that happen [13d] [hn]
• Decoding Leibniz Notation (2024) [13d] [hn]
• Z3 API in Python: From Sudoku to N-Queens in Under 20 Lines [13d] [hn]
• The Man Who Keeps Predicting the Web's Death [13d] [hn]
• I finally understand Cloudflare Zero Trust tunnels [13d] [hn]
• Owning a Cat Could Double Your Risk of Schizophrenia, Research Suggests [13d] [hn]
• Only three kinds of AI products work [13d] [hn]
• Dissecting Flock Safety: The Cameras Tracking You Are a Security Nightmare [video] [13d] [hn]
• FPGA Based IBM-PC-XT [13d] [hn]
• De Bruijn Numerals [13d] [hn]
• Heretic: Automatic censorship removal for language models [13d] [hn]
• Production-Grade Container Deployment with Podman Quadlets – Larvitz Blog [13d] [hn]
• Iran begins cloud seeding operations as drought bites [13d] [hn]
• Where do the children play? [13d] [hn]
• The politics of purely client-side apps [13d] [hn]
• My mum was a 17-year-old free spirit – so she was locked up and put in a coma [13d] [hn]
• Garbage Collection Is Useful [13d] [hn]
• PgFirstAid: PostgreSQL function for improving stability and performance [13d] [hn]
• A twelve-year-old on the failed promise of educational technology [13d] [hn]
• Vintage Large Language Models [13d] [hn]
• The Internet Is No Longer a Safe Haven [13d] [hn]
• Major Bitcoin mining firm pivoting to AI [13d] [hn]
• Why are you (still) using OpenBSD? [13d] [hn]
• Is Perplexity the first AI unicorn to fail? [13d] [hn]
• Brimstone: ES2025 JavaScript engine written in Rust [13d] [hn]
• Anthropic's report smells a lot like bullshit [13d] [hn]
• "The Fall of Icarus": You Have Never Seen an Astrophotography Picture Like This [13d] [hn]
• UK's first small nuclear power station to be built in north Wales [13d] [hn]
• Why I Don't Need a Steam Machine [13d] [hn]
• Maybe You're Not Actually Trying [13d] [hn]
• An exposed .git folder let us dox a phishing campaign [13d] [hn]
• Facebook Text Log Between Mark Zuckerberg and Kevin Systrom(Instagram Cofounder) [13d] [hn]
• Ubiquiti Flex Mini 2.5G Review Ubiquiti Does a Cheap 5-Port 2.5GbE Switch [13d] [hn]
• Bypassing the Branch Predictor [13d] [hn]
• Is our death from a hydrogen sulfide event inevitable in climate warming? [13d] [hn]
• Hyundai Paywalls Brake Pads replacement on Ioniq 5 N [13d] [hn]
• $5 PlanetScale is live [13d] [hn]
• Microsoft: We see all the backlash and we know we have a lot to fix in Windows [13d] [hn]
• IDEmacs: A Visual Studio Code clone for Emacs [13d] [hn]
• Solving Project Euler #45 [14d] [hn]
• AirPods libreated from Apple's ecosystem [14d] [hn]