The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• EU-US relationship is 'disintegrating,' says Germany's vice chancellor [17d] [hn]
• Billion-Dollar Idea Generator [17d] [hn]
• Anthropic is making a huge mistake [17d] [hn]
• US, for first time in 50 years, experienced negative net migration in 2025 [17d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Weird archive.today behavior? [17d] [hn]
• ChromaDB Explorer [17d] [hn]
• Training my smartwatch to track intelligence [17d] [hn]
• Scaling long-running autonomous coding [17d] [hn]
• Six prosecutors quit over push to investigate ICE shooting victim's widow [17d] [hn]
• The State of OpenSSL for pyca/cryptography [17d] [hn]
• Simple to Ornate and Back Again (2024) [17d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Distributed SQL engine for ultra-wide tables [17d] [hn]
• Sun Position Calculator [17d] [hn]
• The Influentists: AI hype without proof [17d] [hn]
• Wind power slashed 4.6B euros off electricity bills in Spain last year [17d] [hn]
• Claude Cowork Exfiltrates Files [17d] [hn]
• Show HN: Harmony – AI notetaker for Discord [17d] [hn]
• Why Every Country Should Set 16 as the Minimum Age for Social Media Accounts [17d] [hn]
• Show HN: A fast CLI and MCP server for managing Lambda cloud GPU instances [17d] [hn]
• Upgrading DrizzleORM logging with AsyncLocalStorage [17d] [hn]
• The string theory hype machine will never die [17d] [hn]
• Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are all having outages now [17d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How do you safely give LLMs SSH/DB access? [17d] [hn]
• US to suspend immigrant visa processing for 75 nations, State Department says [17d] [hn]
• East coast. Verizon outage in US [17d] [hn]
• Native ZFS VDEV for Object Storage (OpenZFS Summit) [17d] [hn]
• Technical Analysis of Starlink Terminal GPS Spoofing/Jamming Detection in Iran [17d] [hn]
• Show HN: Sparrow-1 – Audio-native model for human-level turn-taking without ASR [17d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What did you find out or explore today? [17d] [hn]
• Dutch police have their own car stolen during car theft chase [17d] [hn]
• So, You've Hit an Age Gate. What Now? [17d] [hn]
• Eigent: An open source Claude Cowork alternative [17d] [hn]
• Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Cybertruck and was then canceled for poor sales [17d] [hn]
• US freezes visas for 75 nations [17d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Could you share your personal website here? [17d] [hn]
• 4k tons of potatoes to be given away for free in Berlin [17d] [hn]
• Project SkyWatch (a.k.a. Wescam at Home) [17d] [hn]
• How have prices changed in a year? NPR checked 114 items at Walmart [17d] [hn]
• The Unbearable Frustration of Figuring Out APIs [17d] [hn]
• GitHub should charge everyone $1 more per month [17d] [hn]
• Epic fined €1.1M over manipulating children through in app purchases [17d] [hn]
• I built Vector. Now I'm answering the question your observability vendor won't [17d] [hn]
• Show HN: A 10KiB kernel for cloud apps [17d] [hn]
• Starlink roam 50GB is now 100GB with unlimited slow speed after that [17d] [hn]
• Xoscript [17d] [hn]
• Junior Developers in the Age of AI [17d] [hn]
• Find a pub that needs you [17d] [hn]
• How Iran Switched Off the Internet [17d] [hn]
• Government drops plans for mandatory digital ID to work in UK [17d] [hn]
• Denmark sends military reinforcements to Greenland [17d] [hn]
• Show HN: Digital Carrot – Block social media with programmable rules and goals [17d] [hn]
• Maggots, an Efficient Source of Protein, May Become Next Superfood for Humans [17d] [hn]
• FBI raids Washington Post reporter's home in 'highly unusual and aggressive' act [17d] [hn]
• Never-before-seen Linux malware is "more advanced than typical" [17d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How are you doing RAG locally? [17d] [hn]
• Edge of Emulation: Game Boy Sewing Machines [17d] [hn]
• SparkFun Officially Dropping AdaFruit due to CoC Violation [17d] [hn]
• Show HN: Webctl – Browser automation for agents based on CLI instead of MCP [17d] [hn]
• Why NUKEMAP isn't on Google Maps anymore [18d] [hn]
• Lago (Open-Source Billing) is hiring across teams and geos [18d] [hn]
• Servo 2025 Stats [18d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Unemployed almost a year after graduating MIT – a rant [18d] [hn]
• Coverage Cat (YC S22) Is Hiring a Fractional Operations Specialist [18d] [hn]