The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• OpenAI wins $200M U.S. defense contract [38d] [hn]
• Battle to eradicate invasive pythons in Florida achieves milestone [38d] [hn]
• DRM Can Watch You Too: Privacy Effects of Browsers' Widevine EME (2023) [38d] [hn]
• What Happens When Clergy Take Psilocybin [38d] [hn]
• Blaze (YC S24) Is Hiring [38d] [hn]
• Show HN: Chawan TUI web browser [38d] [hn]
• Show HN: Nexus.js - Fabric.js for 3D [38d] [hn]
• Denmark tests unmanned robotic sailboat fleet [38d] [hn]
• Retrobootstrapping Rust for some reason [38d] [hn]
• OpenAI and Microsoft tensions are reaching a boiling point [38d] [hn]
• Breaking Quadratic Barriers: A Non-Attention LLM for Ultra-Long Context Horizons [38d] [hn]
• Transparent peer review to be extended to all of Nature's research papers [38d] [hn]
• Show HN: Canine – A Heroku alternative built on Kubernetes [38d] [hn]
• Scientists genetically engineer a lethal mosquito STD to combat malaria [38d] [hn]
• The Members of the Dull Men's Club [38d] [hn]
• The React-Killer Is Born [38d] [hn]
• Getting free internet on a cruise, saving $170 [38d] [hn]
• Open-Source RISC-V: Energy Efficiency of Superscalar, Out-of-Order Execution [38d] [hn]
• Sincerity Wins the War [38d] [hn]
• The Renegade Richard Foreman [38d] [hn]
• Darklang Goes Open Source [38d] [hn]
• Income Inequality Depresses Support for Higher Minimum Wages [pdf] [38d] [hn]
• Object personification in autism: This paper will be sad if you don't read [38d] [hn]
• Benzene at 200 [38d] [hn]
• Goodbye Dark, Inc. – Welcome Darklang, Inc [38d] [hn]
• OpenTelemetry for Go: Measuring overhead costs [38d] [hn]
• ZjsComponent: A Pragmatic Approach to Reusable UI Fragments for Web Development [38d] [hn]
• Show HN: Trieve CLI – Terminal-Based LLM Agent Loop with Search Tool for PDFs [38d] [hn]
• Show HN: dk – A script runner and cross-compiler, written in OCaml [38d] [hn]
• How the first electric grid was built [38d] [hn]
• Mathematical Illustrations: A Manual of Geometry and PostScript [38d] [hn]
• Salesforce study finds LLM agents flunk CRM and confidentiality tests [38d] [hn]
• WhatsApp Introduces Ads in Its App [38d] [hn]
• Working on databases from prison: How I got here pt. 2 [38d] [hn]
• Show HN: Socket-call – Call socket.io events like normal JavaScript functions [38d] [hn]
• Snorting the AGI with Claude Code [38d] [hn]
• How the BIC Cristal Ballpoint Pen Became the Most Successful Product in History [38d] [hn]
• Tesla blows past stopped school bus and hits kid-sized dummies in FSD tests [38d] [hn]
• The Illusion of Thinking: A Reality Check on AI Reasoning [38d] [hn]
• Use Copilot Agent Mode in Visual Studio (Preview) [38d] [hn]
• Start your own Internet Resiliency Club [38d] [hn]
• Open-source 3B param model better than Mistral OCR [38d] [hn]
• Nesdev.org [38d] [hn]
• Accumulation of Cognitive Debt When Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task [38d] [hn]
• The Hewlett-Packard Archive [39d] [hn]
• Why Claude's Comment Paper Is a Poor Rebuttal [39d] [hn]
• League of Professional System Administrators Board to Dissolve Organization [39d] [hn]
• Is Gravity Just Entropy Rising? Long-Shot Idea Gets Another Look [39d] [hn]
• Jokes and Humour in the Public Android API [39d] [hn]