The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Midnight Captain – A midnight commander inspired file manager [5d] [hn]
• High-Level Rust: Getting 80% of the Benefits with 20% of the Pain [5d] [hn]
• PBS Nova: Terror in Space (1998) [5d] [hn]
• What Is in Road Flares? [5d] [hn]
• Democratic AI to serve the public – OneProject.org [5d] [hn]
• Apple Silicon and Virtual Machines: Beating the 2 VM Limit [5d] [hn]
• TB/cm² at zero retention energy – atomic-scale memory on fluorographane [5d] [hn]
• Dark Castle [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: Editing 2000 photos made me build a macOS bulk photo editor [5d] [hn]
• How We Broke Top AI Agent Benchmarks: And What Comes Next [5d] [hn]
• One neat trick to end extreme poverty [5d] [hn]
• New synthesis of astronomical measurements shows Hubble tension is real [5d] [hn]
• New synthesis of astronomical measurements shows Hubble tension is real [5d] [hn]
• PCI Express over Fiber [video] [5d] [hn]
• How to build a `Git diff` driver [5d] [hn]
• Killing of Hind Rajab (2024) [5d] [hn]
• We ran Doom on a 40 year old printer controller (Agfa Compugraphic 9000PS) [video] [5d] [hn]
• The Orange Pi 6 Plus [5d] [hn]
• Small models also found the vulnerabilities that Mythos found [5d] [hn]
• Phone Trips [5d] [hn]
• The disturbing white paper Red Hat is trying to erase from the internet [5d] [hn]
• Keeping a Postgres Queue Healthy [5d] [hn]
• Rockstar Games Hacked, Hackers Threaten a Massive Data Leak If Not Paid Ransom [5d] [hn]
• Advanced Mac Substitute is an API-level reimplementation of 1980s-era Mac OS [5d] [hn]
• Long Instruction Word architectures and the ELI-512 [5d] [hn]
• The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Annoyances [5d] [hn]
• Brazil seizes over 1,100 weapons and 1.5 tons of drugs from US, says official [5d] [hn]
• Rewriting a 20-year-old Python library [5d] [hn]
• The Problem That Built an Industry [5d] [hn]
• South Korea introduces universal basic mobile data access [5d] [hn]
• Bitcoin miners are losing $19,000 on every BTC produced as difficulty drops 7.8% [5d] [hn]
• Borges' cartographers and the tacit skill of reading LM output [5d] [hn]
• How to breathe in fewer microplastics in your home [5d] [hn]
• Cirrus Labs to join OpenAI shut down Circus CI on Monday, June 1, 2026 [5d] [hn]
• ’Abhorrent’: the inside story of the Polymarket gamblers betting millions on war [5d] [hn]
• Show HN: I rebuilt a 2000s browser strategy game on Cloudflare's edge [6d] [hn]