The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• The Format Dialog in Windows NT [787d] [hn]
• Port-scanning the fleet and trying to put out fires [787d] [hn]
• Moving Back to London and 2023 Review [787d] [hn]
• Do Artifacts Have Politics? [pdf] [787d] [hn]
• Tiny-autodiff: A tiny autograd library in D [787d] [hn]
• DongleHider+ Framework Laptop Expansion Card [787d] [hn]
• Explorer: Exploration-Guided Reasoning for Textual Reinforcement Learning [787d] [hn]
• Large Language Models' Emergent Abilities Are a Mirage [787d] [hn]
• “Emergent” abilities in LLMs actually develop gradually and predictably – study [787d] [hn]
• 'Quantum tornado' allows scientists to mimic a black hole on Earth [787d] [hn]
• Minecraft exploit is allowing attackers to get any Xbox/MS account banned [787d] [hn]
• Austin's Bitcoin Underground [787d] [hn]
• Nuclear's role in a net-zero world [787d] [hn]
• Monolith – CLI tool for saving complete web pages as a single HTML file [787d] [hn]
• "She's Bouncing the Ball " on the Uncanny Way Octopuses Play [787d] [hn]
• The Lone Volcano in California's Central Valley [787d] [hn]
• Gemini on the iPhone would be AI's mainstream moment [787d] [hn]
• The new Windows update made me think I'd installed malware [787d] [hn]
• Your customers hate MVPs. Make a SLC instead [787d] [hn]
• Scientists traced a mysterious Covid case back to six toilets [787d] [hn]
• Majority of web apps could just run on a single server [787d] [hn]
• Gerbil Scheme – A Lisp for the 21st Century [787d] [hn]
• GPT-4, without specialized training, beat a GPT-3.5 class model that cost $10M [787d] [hn]
• Why are bidets just now getting popular in America? [787d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How common is developer burnout? Have you ever been burnt out? [787d] [hn]
• If you watched certain YouTube videos, investigators demanded your data [787d] [hn]
• Why isn't preprint review being adopted? [787d] [hn]
• Aegis v3.0 – a free, secure and open source 2FA app for Android [787d] [hn]
• China blocks use of Intel and AMD chips in government computers: Report [787d] [hn]
• C++ left arrow operator (2016) [787d] [hn]
• Only Walking for Exercise? [787d] [hn]
• GoGoGrandparent (YC S16) is hiring senior/staff back end and lead engineers [787d] [hn]
• The ü/ü Conundrum [787d] [hn]
• Maps that show time instead of space [787d] [hn]
• Ten years of selling web data: a personal perspective [787d] [hn]
• The Mirror (Godot bashed game engine) [787d] [hn]
• Programmers are bad at managing state (2020) [787d] [hn]
• Do ten times as much (2023) [787d] [hn]
• American Military-Civil fusion at risk with the loss off the Shift fellowship [787d] [hn]
• What Happens When a Fifteen Year Old Pumps and Dumps with a Net Profit of $800k? (2002) [787d] [hn]
• Be more lucky [787d] [hn]
• Show HN: Glossarie – a new, immersive way to learn a language [787d] [hn]
• Condvars and atomics do not mix [787d] [hn]
• What Is Green Software and Why Do We Need It? [787d] [hn]
• 'Super memory': Why Emily Nash is sharing her brain with science [787d] [hn]
• How ML Model Data Poisoning Works in 5 Minutes [787d] [hn]
• Type-Safe Printf() in TypeScript [787d] [hn]
• Weather Planning for Eclipse Day [787d] [hn]
• Antimatter Propulsion [pdf] [787d] [hn]
• ARM64EC (and ARM64X) Explained [787d] [hn]