The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Why agents are bad pair programmers [47d] [hn]
• Apple details the end of Intel Mac support and a phaseout for Rosetta 2 [47d] [hn]
• Marines mobilized in response to LA protests [47d] [hn]
• Sly Stone has died [47d] [hn]
• RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee [47d] [hn]
• Google battling 'fox infestation' on roof of £1B London office [47d] [hn]
• The Xerox Alto, Smalltalk, and Rewriting a Running GUI [47d] [hn]
• Kennedy guts CDC's vaccine panel of independent experts [47d] [hn]
• RFK Jr.: HHS moves to restore public trust in vaccines [47d] [hn]
• Containerization is a Swift package for running Linux containers on macOS [47d] [hn]
• Container: Apple's Linux-Container Runtime [47d] [hn]
• Domains I Love [47d] [hn]
• Object firing signals at Earth every 44 minutes [47d] [hn]
• A bit more on Twitter/X's new encrypted messaging [47d] [hn]
• Lightweight Diagramming for Lightweight Formal Methods [47d] [hn]
• Show HN: Somo – a human friendly alternative to netstat [47d] [hn]
• Apple Announces Foundation Models Framework for Developers to Leverage AI [47d] [hn]
• Show HN: Munal OS: a graphical experimental OS with WASM sandboxing [47d] [hn]
• Frederick Forsyth has died [47d] [hn]
• Apple introduces a universal design across platforms [47d] [hn]
• Denuvo Analysis [47d] [hn]
• Tell HN: Help restore the tax deduction for software dev in the US (Section 174) [47d] [hn]
• Trusting your own judgement on 'AI' is a risk [47d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What API or software are people using for transcription? [47d] [hn]
• Launch HN: Chonkie (YC X25) – Open-Source Library for Advanced Chunking [47d] [hn]
• Show HN: Glowstick – type level tensor shapes in stable rust [47d] [hn]
• Algovivo an energy-based formulation for soft-bodied virtual creatures [47d] [hn]
• Anthropic's AI-generated blog dies an early death [47d] [hn]
• Show HN: Most users won't report bugs unless you make it stupidly easy [47d] [hn]
• Maypole Dance of Braid Like Groups [48d] [hn]
• The Dangers of Consolidating All Government Information [48d] [hn]
• The New Godel Prize Winner Tastes Great and Is Less Filling [48d] [hn]
• Hokusai Moyo Gafu: an album of dyeing patterns [48d] [hn]
• Why Quadratic Funding Is Not Optimal [48d] [hn]
• Doctors Could Hack the Nervous System with Ultrasound [48d] [hn]
• Mushrooms communicate with each other using up to 50 'words', scientist claims [48d] [hn]
• Bruteforcing the phone number of any Google user [48d] [hn]
• What Is OAuth and How Does It Work? [48d] [hn]
• Defiant Loyalists Paid Dearly for Choosing Wrong Side in the American Revolution [48d] [hn]
• LLMs are cheap [48d] [hn]
• Ex-FCC Chair Ajit Pai is now a wireless lobbyist–and enemy of cable companies [48d] [hn]
• The Child-Like Role of Dogs in Western Societies [48d] [hn]
• EU OS for the Public Sector [48d] [hn]
• AI Angst [48d] [hn]
• We came to be ruled by Death Eaters (2014) [48d] [hn]
• Congress Passes Socialized Medicine and Mandates Health Insurance -In 1798 [48d] [hn]
• Whether having a baby ruins your life or not [48d] [hn]
• So Long, Figma. Thanks for Everything [48d] [hn]
• CoverDrop: A secure messaging system for newsreader apps [48d] [hn]
• Finding Shawn Mendes [48d] [hn]
• The Illusion of “The Illusion of Thinking” [48d] [hn]
• Enterprises are getting stuck in AI pilot hell, say Chatterbox Labs execs [48d] [hn]
• Scientists Show Reforestation Helps Cool the Planet Even More Than Thought [48d] [hn]
• Kagi Reaches 50k Users [48d] [hn]
• Web Designs are Getting too Complicated [48d] [hn]
• One Man Armies [48d] [hn]
• Using Awk to find out the FBI was paying scrapers to find Torswats [48d] [hn]
• Analyzing IPv4 Trades with Gnuplot [48d] [hn]
• Los Angeles Stands Up to ICE: A Firsthand Report on the Clashes of June 6 [48d] [hn]
• Software Is About Promises [48d] [hn]