The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Stolen iPhones Will Be Even More Useless from iOS 18 Onwards [531d] [hn]
• 40 Years Ago, Drexel Made Computer – and Apple – History [531d] [hn]
• Antiquities of Mexico (1831–48) [531d] [hn]
• US targets trade loophole used by ecommerce groups Temu and Shein [531d] [hn]
• Intel Solidifies $3.5B Deal to Make Chips for Military [531d] [hn]
• My 71 TiB ZFS NAS After 10 Years and Zero Drive Failures [531d] [hn]
• The Legend of Holy Sword: An Immersive Experience for Concentration Enhancement [531d] [hn]
• NextNav's Callous Land-Grab to Privatize 900 MHz [531d] [hn]
• PGVector's Missing Features [531d] [hn]
• OpenAI o1 Results on ARC-AGI-Pub [531d] [hn]
• Lisp Implemented in Rust Macros [531d] [hn]
• Unicode 16 now includes retro video game sprites [pdf] [531d] [hn]
• Grounding AI in reality with a little help from Data Commons [531d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Assuming any bought laptop is tampered with, what do you do? [531d] [hn]
• Is MathAcademy Worth It? Thoughts After 2k Experience Points (XP) [531d] [hn]
• OpenAI acknowledges new models increase risk of misuse to create bioweapons [532d] [hn]
• Academics say flying to meetings harms the climate – but they carry on [532d] [hn]
• CrowdStrike ex-employees: 'Quality control was not part of our process' [532d] [hn]
• Demographic decline: Greece faces alarming population collapse [532d] [hn]
• OpenAI threatens to revoke o1 access for asking it about its chain of thought [532d] [hn]
• Richard Powers on What We Do to the Earth and What It Does to Us [532d] [hn]
• Tesla Semi fire in California took 50k gallons of water to extinguish [532d] [hn]
• Modular Monoliths Are a Good Idea [532d] [hn]
• The End Times have come for the Pinboard bookmarking service [532d] [hn]
• You're Not Smiling Enough [532d] [hn]
• The 34th First Annual Ig Nobel Ceremony [532d] [hn]
• Older Americans Are About to Lose a Lot of Weight [532d] [hn]
• Why Cloud Migrations Fail [532d] [hn]
• Why freedom of speech is a wicked problem [532d] [hn]
• CS Career fair cancelled at community college because no companies reached out [532d] [hn]
• Meta fed its AI on everything adults have publicly posted since 2007 [532d] [hn]
• I Added SVG Maps to My Travel Posts [532d] [hn]
• Zero-Click Calendar invite – Critical zero-click vulnerability chain in macOS [532d] [hn]
• Blood, sweat and testes: rich men have always wanted to live forever [532d] [hn]
• Affirmative Action Was Banned. What Happened Next Was Confusing [532d] [hn]
• Haiku R1/beta5 has been released [532d] [hn]
• Linux kernel contributor swatted and handcuffed live on stream [video] [532d] [hn]
• Cloud atlas of Mars reveals an atmosphere unlike our own [532d] [hn]
• Using Android Without a Google Account [532d] [hn]
• Defend against vampires with 10 gbps network encryption [532d] [hn]
• Iranian Regime Impacts Persian Wikipedia by Manipulation, Censorship [532d] [hn]
• Funded by YC (Your Cents) [532d] [hn]
• Martin Luther King Jr. In Berlin [532d] [hn]
• Shrinking the economy won't save the planet [532d] [hn]
• Porting SBCL to the Nintendo Switch [532d] [hn]
• I fixed the strawberry problem because OpenAI couldn't [532d] [hn]
• JG Ballard's Apocalyptic Art [532d] [hn]
• Show HN: FlowTracker – Track data flowing through Java programs [532d] [hn]
• Chatbot Pulls People Away from Conspiracy Theories [532d] [hn]
• OpenAI unveils o1, a model that can fact-check itself [532d] [hn]
• Entire staff of game publisher Annapurna Interactive has reportedly resigned [532d] [hn]
• Safe C++ [532d] [hn]
• Boeing workers vote to strike in resounding defeat for troubled company [532d] [hn]
• Who Owns Nebula? [532d] [hn]
• Better-performing "25519" elliptic-curve cryptography [532d] [hn]
• Does Your Startup Need Complex Cloud Infrastructure? [532d] [hn]
• The Magnetic Field of the Milky Way [532d] [hn]
• Wallops: A modern IRC client for classic Mac OS [532d] [hn]
• Music Industry's 1990s Hard Drives Are Dying [532d] [hn]
• Imbue (Formerly Generally Intelligent) (YC S17) Is Hiring Software Engineers [532d] [hn]
• Notes on OpenAI's new o1 chain-of-thought models [532d] [hn]