The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Typed languages are better suited for vibecoding [38d] [hn]
• Learnable Programming (2012) [38d] [hn]
• Names are not type safety (2020) [38d] [hn]
• How to Grow Almost Anything [38d] [hn]
• Speech may have a universal transmission rate: 39 bits per second [38d] [hn]
• So you want to parse a PDF? [38d] [hn]
• Google has dropped more than 50 DEI-related orgs from one of its funding lists [38d] [hn]
• Tell HN: I'm tired of formulaic, "LLM house style" show HN submissions [38d] [hn]
• 'A black hole': New graduates discover a dismal job market [38d] [hn]
• Happy Bees Make Delicious Honey [38d] [hn]
• "If you can rack it, you can run UniFi OS" Ubiquiti self-hosted UniFi OS release [38d] [hn]
• Writing a Good Design Document [38d] [hn]
• Critcl – C Runtime in Tcl [38d] [hn]
• Freshwater loss from land is the lead driver of sea-level rise [39d] [hn]
• The Dollar Is Dead [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: Spatial Web Browser Engine [39d] [hn]
• Modern Node.js Patterns for 2025 [39d] [hn]
• Caracas on the Potomac [39d] [hn]
• ChatGPT Chats Were Indexed Then Removed from Search but Still Remain Online [39d] [hn]
• The US Relies on 51 Forty-five-year-old ships to Transport its Military Overseas [video] [39d] [hn]
• Ex-Barclays VP who completed a PhD in prison: "All my former colleagues ignore" [39d] [hn]
• How to Leave Substack [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: Turn impulse buys into dream investments [39d] [hn]
• We Paid Users $300K to Upload Their Camera Rolls, Homework, and Dashcam Footage [39d] [hn]
• The AI Mirage: July Jobs Report vs. Tech Hiring Truths [39d] [hn]
• Time Theft at the Terminal [39d] [hn]
• Yosemite embodies the long war over US national park privatization [39d] [hn]
• UN Report Finds UN Reports Are Not Widely Read [39d] [hn]
• How Python grew from a language to a community [39d] [hn]
• Anthropic: Persona Vectors [39d] [hn]
• Palantir: The Most Evil Company [39d] [hn]
• Time is running out for Tim Cook: Apple lacks strategic vision [39d] [hn]
• This Old SGI: notes and memoirs on the Silicon Graphics 4D series (1996) [39d] [hn]
• The Fulbright Program: Chock Full of Bright Ideas [39d] [hn]
• $83B Wasted: Showing Up at the Airport 3 Hours Before Your Flight [39d] [hn]
• Falcon-H1: A Family of Hybrid-Head Models Redefining Efficiency and Performance [39d] [hn]
• Why you're going to see more swimming pools in strip malls [39d] [hn]
• How to Make Almost Anything Course at MIT (TA Perspective) [39d] [hn]
• Tokens are getting more expensive [39d] [hn]
• Tesla loses Autopilot wrongful death case in $329M verdict [39d] [hn]
• If You're Remote, Ramble [39d] [hn]
• EHRs – The Hidden Distraction in Your Doctor's Office [39d] [hn]
• Self-Employed, Self-Exhausted [39d] [hn]
• A Real PowerBook: The Macintosh Application Environment on a Pa-RISC Laptop [39d] [hn]
• How I use Claude Code to implement new features in an existing complex codebase [39d] [hn]
• 28th International Obfuscated C Code Contest [39d] [hn]
• Seed7 – The Extensible Programming Language [39d] [hn]
• The Algebra Gatekeepers [39d] [hn]
• Writing a basic service for GNU Guix [39d] [hn]
• Parsing without ASTs and Optimizing with Sea of Nodes [video] [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: Voltpeek – Vim-inspired oscilloscope software [39d] [hn]
• C++26 Reflections adventures and compile time UML [39d] [hn]