The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• X.org on NetBSD – The State of Things [743d] [hn]
• Drug resistant bacteria found on ISS mutating to become functionally distinct [743d] [hn]
• Deep Reinforcement Learning: Zero to Hero [743d] [hn]
• The Sam Altman Playbook: Fear, the Denial of Uncertainties, and Hype [743d] [hn]
• Alan Kay on Donald Knuth [743d] [hn]
• "Meta spent almost as much as the Manhattan Project on GPUs in today's dollars" [743d] [hn]
• C Isn't a Hangover; Rust Isn't a Hangover Cure [743d] [hn]
• The Hill: The Pentagon is lying about UFOs [744d] [hn]
• Bollards: Why and What [744d] [hn]
• Alert for Social Engineering Takeovers of Open Source Projects [744d] [hn]
• Israel shuts down local Al Jazeera offices in 'dark day for the media' [744d] [hn]
• TheDesk Desktop Environment [744d] [hn]
• Tasmota: Open-source firmware for ESP devices [744d] [hn]
• German government: Cyberattacks originate from Russian military intelligence [744d] [hn]
• Designing furniture using the CSS grid (2023) [744d] [hn]
• Monitoring energy usage with smart plugs, Prometheus and Grafana [744d] [hn]
• Infini-Gram: Scaling unbounded n-gram language models to a trillion tokens [744d] [hn]
• Ansible Is a Lisp [744d] [hn]
• Microsoft CTO: "Thoughts on OpenAI" (2019) [744d] [hn]
• What's bad about this habit (2009) [pdf] [744d] [hn]
• Stereogram Tutorial (2020) [744d] [hn]
• Good Ideas in Computer Science [744d] [hn]
• Simplicity Is an Advantage but Sadly Complexity Sells Better (2022) [744d] [hn]
• Dick Rutan, co-pilot of historic round-the-world flight, dies aged 85 [744d] [hn]
• Infisical Is Hiring Software Engineers to Build Open-Source Security DevTools [744d] [hn]
• How to style React applications while the world burns around us [744d] [hn]
• ESP32-S3 has (a few) SIMD instructions [744d] [hn]
• The Trouble with Soho [744d] [hn]
• Aberdeenshire memorial inscriptions records removed from Ancestry [744d] [hn]
• The Runners Who Went So Hard They Were Never the Same [744d] [hn]
• Small Things [744d] [hn]
• Let insects eat your plants [744d] [hn]
• Recruiters Are Going Analog to Fight the AI Application Overload [744d] [hn]
• Occupy Wall Street [744d] [hn]
• First 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024 [744d] [hn]
• Machine unlearning: ML model minus the information to be unlearned [744d] [hn]
• A History of C Compilers – Part 1: Performance, Portability and Freedom [744d] [hn]
• Fern (YC W23) Is Hiring a Back End Engineer in NYC [744d] [hn]