The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• When the Sackler brothers studied LSD [468d] [hn]
• Advice for a friend who wants to start a blog [468d] [hn]
• Google discontinuing work on Dart macros [468d] [hn]
• Zed's Vim Roadmap – 2025 [468d] [hn]
• From C++ to Clojure: Jank language promises best of both [468d] [hn]
• Meta Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results [468d] [hn]
• Exposed DeepSeek database leaking sensitive information, including chat history [468d] [hn]
• Do Insects Feel Pain? [468d] [hn]
• Parsing PDFs (and more) in Elixir using Rust [468d] [hn]
• Keymapper: A cross-platform context-aware key remapper [468d] [hn]
• Making the Video That Made Gorillaz [468d] [hn]
• DeepSeek R1 Is Now Available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub [468d] [hn]
• Soviet Shoe Factory Principle [468d] [hn]
• NordVPN says its new protocol can circumvent VPN blockers [468d] [hn]
• Dead Games [468d] [hn]
• Fed leaves rates unchanged, drops reference to inflation 'progress' [468d] [hn]
• Airflow – Stream media files directly from macOS to AirPlay devices [468d] [hn]
• Groups helping Americans find abortion pills report Instagram 'shadow-banning' [468d] [hn]
• Waymo to test its autonomous driving technology in over 10 new cities [468d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Are there "story-based" and "fact-based" people? [468d] [hn]
• 'Headed for technofascism': the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley [468d] [hn]
• Nvidia Shares Resume Fall [468d] [hn]
• A minimal PyTorch implementation for training your own small LLM from scratch [468d] [hn]
• Adding Iodine to Salt Boosted Americans' IQ (2013) [468d] [hn]
• No Man's Sky's update introduces billions of new stars, planets, and more [468d] [hn]
• Astral – "We're building a new static type checker for Python" [468d] [hn]
• Intel doesn't know how to be a foundry," Tim Cook reportedly told TSMC's CEO [468d] [hn]
• Ötzi, the 4000-year-old iceman mummy, had Lyme disease [468d] [hn]
• An Analysis of DeepSeek's R1-Zero and R1 [468d] [hn]
• DeepSeek's Hidden Bias: How We Cut It by 76% Without Performance Loss [468d] [hn]
• How to run DeepSeek R1 locally [468d] [hn]
• Frigade (YC W23) is hiring engineer #2 [468d] [hn]
• A major Postgres upgrade with zero downtime [468d] [hn]
• Society for Technical Communication to permanently close its doors [468d] [hn]
• Show HN: Mcp-Agent – Build effective agents with Model Context Protocol [468d] [hn]
• Show HN: Distr – open-source distribution platform for on-prem deployments [468d] [hn]
• On DeepSeek and Export Controls [468d] [hn]
• Effective AI code suggestions: less is more [468d] [hn]
• Case Study: ByteDance Uses eBPF to Enhance Networking Performance [468d] [hn]
• X partners with Visa to enable money transfers on the platform [468d] [hn]
• DeepSeek proves the future of LLMs is open-source [468d] [hn]
• Comcast is rolling out 'ultra-low lag' tech that could fix the internet [468d] [hn]
• A story about restoring and upgrading a Commodore Amiga 1000 [468d] [hn]
• US children fall further behind in reading [468d] [hn]
• Google Pixel 4a old firmware is gone, trapping users on the buggy battery update [468d] [hn]
• Complete hardware and software setup for running Deepseek-R1 locally. ($6000) [468d] [hn]
• Only 1 in 10 Oracle Java users want to stay with Big Red [468d] [hn]
• OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole from Us [468d] [hn]
• Meta's Mark Zuckerberg explores purchase of Washington DC property [468d] [hn]
• Italy's privacy regulator goes after DeepSeek [468d] [hn]
• Cali's AG Tells AI Companies Almost Everything They're Doing Might Be Illegal [468d] [hn]
• Proof of concept WMI virus (zero-day) [468d] [hn]
• I do not want AI to "polish" me [468d] [hn]
• Seagate: 'new' hard drives used for tens of thousands of hours [468d] [hn]
• Your Phone is why you don't feel sexy [468d] [hn]
• Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% and 8Mt Energy [468d] [hn]
• Asteroid Impact on Earth 2032 with Probability 1% and 8Mt Energy [468d] [hn]
• Preserves: An Expressive Data Language [468d] [hn]
• The Middle East's first super-luxury train will gleam gold [468d] [hn]
• Yellowish Nodules on a Man Consuming a Carnivore Diet [468d] [hn]
• Infracost (YC W21) Is Hiring Senior Software Engineers (GMT+2 to GMT-6) [468d] [hn]