The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Llama 3 feels significantly less censored than its predecessor [760d] [hn]
• Human-level few-shot concept induction through minimax entropy learning [760d] [hn]
• 'Irresponsible' to ignore consciousness across animal world scientists argue [760d] [hn]
• Could a video game developer win the Nobel Prize for Literature? [760d] [hn]
• Some Volumes Were Slow and We Figured Out Why [760d] [hn]
• Why there will never be another Bitcoin [760d] [hn]
• Dynamic Typography: Bringing Text to Life via Video Diffusion Prior [760d] [hn]
• Curse of Monkey Island ported to WebAssembly [760d] [hn]
• Erdos Problems Collection [760d] [hn]
• Valkey Is Rapidly Overtaking Redis [760d] [hn]
• Andrej Karpathy – Llm.c Update [760d] [hn]
• Multi-cursor code editing: An animated introduction [760d] [hn]
• Eight Transaction Papers by Jim Gray [760d] [hn]
• Household Size and the Housing Stock [760d] [hn]
• Bicycle Day (Psychedelic Holiday) [760d] [hn]
• Streak (YC W22) Is Hiring a Staff UI Engineer [760d] [hn]
• America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population [760d] [hn]
• Tell HN: Ever think of applying to YC? Do it this weekend for S24 [760d] [hn]
• Francisco Varela [760d] [hn]
• I hate Rust (programming language) [760d] [hn]
• Show HN: Talk to Me Human – my game about social persuasion [760d] [hn]
• Getting Started with Gemini 1.5 Pro and Google AI Studio [760d] [hn]
• Intel's 14A Magic Bullet: Directed Self-Assembly (DSA) [760d] [hn]
• Android features I'm envy of as an iPhone user [760d] [hn]
• Ask questions about Git repositories from a web UI [760d] [hn]
• Kia's $15,000 EV2 caught in the wild as affordable EV offensive kicks off [760d] [hn]
• Llama3 on Groq [760d] [hn]
• "I have set myself on fire outside the Trump Trial" [760d] [hn]
• GM's Futuristic '80s Digital Displays – This Man Fights to Keep Them Alive [760d] [hn]
• Why single vendor is the new proprietary [760d] [hn]
• How the Internet Became Shit [760d] [hn]
• Expect financial fallout when the fossil fuel bubble bursts [760d] [hn]
• First Impressions of Early-Access GPT-4 Fine-Tuning [760d] [hn]
• Multipath TCP for Linux [760d] [hn]
• Quill – Your powerful rich text editor [760d] [hn]
• Does light itself have an infinite lifetime? [760d] [hn]
• Paces (YC S22, Climate and AI) Is Hiring Engineers in NYC [760d] [hn]
• Mayakovsky in Cleveland (2023) [760d] [hn]
• Measuring the Mobile Body [760d] [hn]
• Don't bet on the joys of pokies (2011) [760d] [hn]
• Epigenetic age oscillates during the day [760d] [hn]
• IBM and the Holocaust [760d] [hn]
• Microsoft's VASA-1 can deepfake a person with one photo and one audio track [760d] [hn]
• Meta.ai Oh My [760d] [hn]
• The Curse of Monkey Island [760d] [hn]
• Porting 8-bit Sonic 2 to the TI-84 CE [760d] [hn]
• Llama 3 70B tied with GPT-4 for first place on LMSYS chatbot arena leaderboard [760d] [hn]
• JEP draft: Exception handling in switch [760d] [hn]
• Read Google's memo warning employees to 'think again' [760d] [hn]
• Robotic arms that assemble panels at solar farms [760d] [hn]
• Daniel Dennett (1942-2024) [760d] [hn]
• Intel unveils largest-ever AI 'neuromorphic computer' mimicking the human brain [760d] [hn]
• Why are there so many beetle species? [760d] [hn]
• Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal [760d] [hn]
• TSMC to charge premium for making chips outside of Taiwan, including its US fabs [760d] [hn]
• Binary Greedy Voxel Meshing Algorithm [760d] [hn]
• Presence and collection of DNA from air and air conditioner units [760d] [hn]
• Add Depth of Field to Screenshots [760d] [hn]
• 3rd Edition of Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ by Stroustrup [760d] [hn]
• When MIT and Quaker Oats conducted experiments on unsuspecting young boys [760d] [hn]
• DuckDuckGo AI Chat [760d] [hn]
• Infected blood scandal: Children were used as 'guinea pigs' in clinical trials [760d] [hn]
• Tesla ordered to recall almost 4k Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator [760d] [hn]
• Ask HN: High quality Python scripts or small libraries to learn from [760d] [hn]
• Google CEO: Stop bringing politics to work [760d] [hn]
• Chariot (YC S22) – Stripe/Visa for Nonprofits – Is Hiring a Senior Back End Eng [760d] [hn]