The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• A ragtag band of internet friends became the best at forecasting world events [799d] [hn]
• F-35 Program Achieves Full Rate Production [799d] [hn]
• Detect Caps Lock with JavaScript [799d] [hn]
• Wow Signal [799d] [hn]
• Boeing Whistleblower Who Raised Quality Concerns Is Found Dead [799d] [hn]
• On Migraine Scintillating Scotomas [799d] [hn]
• Scammed by the top result for 'Bitcoin wallet' in Apple App Store [799d] [hn]
• LOCS: Language developed at age 9 in Z80 machine code (1988) [799d] [hn]
• 40 Years of Programming [799d] [hn]
• Who Killed Prestige TV? Toward a "Good Fan" Theory of Television [799d] [hn]
• The internet isn't dying, it's changing [799d] [hn]
• Discord to open up developer SDK to enable more games and apps inside platform [799d] [hn]
• Chyrp Lite – An Ultra-Lightweight Tumblelogging Engine Using PHP and SQLite [799d] [hn]
• VLC surpasses five billion downloads, preps Vision Pro app [799d] [hn]
• The Spreadsheet Is a Simulation Machine [799d] [hn]
• An Explanation of the Double-Dabble Bin-BCD Conversion Algorithm (2004) [799d] [hn]
• Dutch gov. proudly announces it will tap Europe's largest internet exchanges [799d] [hn]
• I'm Excited about Darklang [799d] [hn]
• Bluesky's stackable approach to moderation [799d] [hn]
• Fig Is Sunsetting [799d] [hn]
• FloatCompMandelbrot: What impact does floating point precision have on Mandelbr [799d] [hn]
• Vehicle brakes produce charged particles that may harm public health [799d] [hn]
• Multi-Threading and Mutation [799d] [hn]
• Identifying Software [799d] [hn]
• Boeing whistleblower John Barnett found dead [799d] [hn]
• Quantum Soccer (2009) [799d] [hn]
• Astro DB [799d] [hn]
• Google paid $10M in bug bounty rewards last year [799d] [hn]
• LineageOS 21 review: Smartphone sustainability starts with software [video] [799d] [hn]
• Launch HN: Glide (YC W24) – AI-assisted technical design docs [799d] [hn]
• Byte-Sized Swift: Building Tiny Games for the Playdate [799d] [hn]
• The NYPD Sent a Warrantless Subpoena for a Copwatcher's X Account [799d] [hn]
• Infisical (YC W23) Is Hiring to Build the Open Source Secret Management Platform [799d] [hn]
• Open Policy Agent [799d] [hn]
• Screen Space Reflection [799d] [hn]
• Vulkan Foliage rendering using GPU Instancing [799d] [hn]
• California State University system sees unprecedented decline in enrollment [799d] [hn]
• Updating Unreal Engine Pricing in Late April [799d] [hn]
• Differential Storage: A Key Building Block for a DuckDB-Based Data Warehouse [799d] [hn]
• Two-thirds of young Dutch say influencers affect their financial decisions [799d] [hn]
• Pilot of Boeing flight says he lost control after instrument failure [799d] [hn]
• For polyglots, there's something special about their native tongue [799d] [hn]
• 737 Max anti-ice system fix is slow going [799d] [hn]
• WebTunnel [799d] [hn]
• Building Meta’s GenAI Infrastructure [799d] [hn]
• Crypto 'Mixer' Convicted of Money Laundering on Bitcoin Fog [799d] [hn]
• The Accidental Discovery of a New Vulnerability in Google's OAuth Implementatio [video] [799d] [hn]
• The Fishermen of Aci Trezza (La terra trema) [799d] [hn]
• Deterministic Simulation Testing for Our Entire SaaS [799d] [hn]
• Large Language Models Are Neurosymbolic Reasoners [799d] [hn]
• Kid May Already Be Watching AI-Generated Videos on YouTube [799d] [hn]
• The Epson HX-20 – A Contrarian's View [799d] [hn]
• Own Your Web – Issue 11: Welcome to the IndieWeb [799d] [hn]
• Devin, the First AI Software Engineer [799d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How much to charge for an API call? [799d] [hn]
• Show HN: Comma Separated Values (CSV) to Unicode Separated Values (USV) [799d] [hn]
• The $100M Deal for Kickstarter to use Blockchain [799d] [hn]
• How AI is disrupting the demand for software engineers: data from 20M jobs [799d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What not going to change in future? [799d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Problems worth solving with a low-code back end? [799d] [hn]
• On reddit: Someone in IT trolled me for over a decade [799d] [hn]
• Weather forecasts have become much more accurate [799d] [hn]
• More options for apps distributed in the European Union [799d] [hn]
• Bebop v3: a fast, modern replacement for Protocol Buffers [799d] [hn]
• Apple Announces Ability to Download Apps Directly from Websites in EU [799d] [hn]
• I no longer maintain my Emacs projects on Sourcehut [799d] [hn]