The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Compiling a Lisp: Lambda Lifting [31d] [hn]
• I tried coding with AI, I became lazy and stupid [31d] [hn]
• Hire People Who Care [31d] [hn]
• A large number of protocols on Ethereum and Solana blockchains have no revenue [31d] [hn]
• Why insurers worry the world could soon become uninsurable [31d] [hn]
• 1910: The year the modern world lost its mind [31d] [hn]
• Comparing baseball greats across eras, who comes out on top? [31d] [hn]
• One Million Screenshots [31d] [hn]
• Events [31d] [hn]
• The great myth of empire collapse [31d] [hn]
• How Boom uses software to accelerate hardware development [31d] [hn]
• The Drone and AI Delusion [31d] [hn]
• South Korea's military has shrunk by 20% in six years as male population drops [31d] [hn]
• Conversations remotely detected from cell phone vibrations, researchers report [31d] [hn]
• Show HN: Bolt – A super-fast, statically-typed scripting language written in C [31d] [hn]
• Type (YC W23) is hiring a founding engineer to build an AI-native doc editor [31d] [hn]
• Fight Chat Control [31d] [hn]
• Sunlight-activated material turns PFAS in water into harmless fluoride [31d] [hn]
• GPT-5: It Just Does Stuff [31d] [hn]
• Show HN: Llmswap – Python package to reduce LLM API costs by 50-90% with caching [31d] [hn]
• Diffusion Language Models Are Super Data Learners [31d] [hn]
• AOL closes its dial up internet service [31d] [hn]
• Zig's Lovely Syntax [31d] [hn]
• Flintlock – Create and manage the lifecycle of MicroVMs, backed by containerd [31d] [hn]
• GPT-OSS vs. Qwen3 and a detailed look how things evolved since GPT-2 [31d] [hn]
• NASA finds multi-billion-year-old 'coral' on Mars [31d] [hn]
• LHC's New Chip Tackles Radiation Challenges [31d] [hn]
• Show HN: Engineering.fyi – Search across tech engineering blogs in one place [31d] [hn]
• Try and [31d] [hn]
• Inside OS/2 [31d] [hn]
• MCP: An (Accidentally) Universal Plugin System [31d] [hn]
• Show HN: Play Pokémon to unlock your Wayland session [31d] [hn]
• The 5 stages of SaaS Death [31d] [hn]
• Adult sites are stashing exploit code inside racy .svg files [31d] [hn]
• Booting 5000 Erlangs on Ampere One 192-core [31d] [hn]
• LLMs Aren't World Models [31d] [hn]
• Hyprland – An independent, dynamic tiling Wayland compositor [31d] [hn]
• The History of Windows XP [31d] [hn]
• Open Lovable [31d] [hn]
• Writing Your Own Simple Tab-Completions for Bash and Zsh [31d] [hn]
• I cancelled my Chat GPT subscription today [31d] [hn]
• Microsoft POML – Prompt Orchestration Markup Language [31d] [hn]
• Abogen – Generate audiobooks from EPUBs, PDFs and text [31d] [hn]
• So You Bought a Fancy Vintage Car. Now Who's Going to Restore It? [31d] [hn]
• Melonking Website [31d] [hn]
• Just Buy Nothing: A fake online store to combat shopping addiction [32d] [hn]
• GPT-5: Overdue, overhyped and underwhelming. And that's not the worst of it [32d] [hn]