The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Explaining, at some length, Techmeme's 20 years of consistency [7d] [hn]
• Using Antigravity for Statistical Physics in JavaScript [7d] [hn]
• Apple's Problem with Bodies [7d] [hn]
• 3D printing with unconventional vase mode [7d] [hn]
• Real-Time AI-Powered Texas Hold'em in Python and Flask – Play in the Browser [7d] [hn]
• California DMV approves map increase in Waymo driverless operations [7d] [hn]
• A time-travelling door bug in Half Life 2 [7d] [hn]
• Personal blogs are back, should niche blogs be next? [7d] [hn]
• Is Matrix Multiplication Ugly? [7d] [hn]
• LAPD Helicopter Tracker with Real-Time Operating Costs [8d] [hn]
• The Untold History of Arduino [8d] [hn]
• Arduino Terms of Service and Privacy Policy update: setting the record straight [8d] [hn]
• The senior population is booming. Caregiving is struggling to keep up [8d] [hn]
• We Remain Alive Also in a Dead Internet [8d] [hn]
• Pixar: The Early Days A never-before-seen 1996 interview [8d] [hn]
• We remember the internet bubble. This mania looks and feels the same [8d] [hn]
• We Induced Smells With Ultrasound [8d] [hn]
• Tuxedo Computers Cancels Snapdragon X1 Linux Laptop [8d] [hn]
• Cloudflare Dashboard and Cloudflare API service issues [8d] [hn]
• Brazil charges 31 people in major carbon credit fraud investigation [8d] [hn]
• How/why to sweep async tasks under a Postgres table [8d] [hn]
• McDonald's is losing its low-income customers: a symptom of the wealth divide [8d] [hn]
• Helping Valve to Power Up Steam Devices [8d] [hn]
• FizzBuzz with Cosines [8d] [hn]
• How Cops Are Using Flock's ALPR Network to Surveil Protesters and Activists [8d] [hn]
• Pivot Robotics (YC W24) Is Hiring for an Industrial Automation Hardware Engineer [8d] [hn]
• Private Equity's New Venture: Youth Sports [8d] [hn]
• You Can Now Make PS2 Games in JavaScript [8d] [hn]
• Show HN: Wealthfolio 2.0- Open source investment tracker. Now Mobile and Docker [8d] [hn]
• Command Lines – AI Coding's Control Spectrum [8d] [hn]
• The New AI Consciousness Paper – By Scott Alexander [8d] [hn]
• Arduino published updated terms and conditions: no longer an open commons [8d] [hn]
• Make product worse, get money [8d] [hn]
• XBMC 4.0 for the Original Xbox [8d] [hn]
• Is C++26 getting destructive move semantics? [8d] [hn]
• We should all be using dependency cooldowns [8d] [hn]
• More tales about outages and numeric limits [8d] [hn]
• Building a Minimal Viable Armv7 Emulator from Scratch [8d] [hn]
• EXIF orientation info in PNGs isn't used for image-orientation [8d] [hn]
• Pixel Art Tips for Programmers [8d] [hn]
• Making a Small RPG [8d] [hn]
• Jmail: Gmail Clone with Epstein's Emails [8d] [hn]
• iHeartRadio web has exposed all its source code [8d] [hn]
• Brexit Hit to UK Economy Double Official Estimate, Study Finds [8d] [hn]
• How a French judge was digitally cut off by the USA [8d] [hn]
• Roundtable (YC S23) Is Hiring Two Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) [8d] [hn]
• Germany: States Pass Porn Filters for Operating Systems [8d] [hn]
• FAWK: LLMs can write a language interpreter [8d] [hn]
• HP and Dell disable HEVC support built into their laptops' CPUs [8d] [hn]
• It's Hard to Build an Oscillator [8d] [hn]
• The Qtile Window Manager: A Python-Powered Tiling Experience [8d] [hn]
• Olmo 3: Charting a path through the model flow to lead open-source AI [8d] [hn]
• Streaming platform Twitch added to Australia's teen social media ban [8d] [hn]
• While Eyes Are on Takaichi, Taiwan's Lai Is Quietly Redefining the Status Quo [8d] [hn]
• Microsoft AI CEO Puzzled by People Being Unimpressed by AI [8d] [hn]
• Measuring Latency (2015) [8d] [hn]
• Nursing Excluded as 'Professional' Degree by Department of Education [8d] [hn]
• Kyber vs. RSA-2048 [8d] [hn]
• Why top firms fire good workers [8d] [hn]
• Homeschooling hits record numbers [8d] [hn]
• Prozac 'no better than placebo' for treating children with depression, experts [8d] [hn]