The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Laurie Anderson's manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library [10d] [hn]
• The Rise and Fall of Agent Civilizations [10d] [hn]
• Open Battery Information [10d] [hn]
• Highest-ever ocean temperature measured as powerful El Niño forms [10d] [hn]
• Police departments weren’t looking for Flock abuse. We did it for them. [10d] [hn]
• Lawmakers added $1 to car insurance policies. That money paid for Flock cameras [10d] [hn]
• Lion-man – the oldest confirmed statue ever discovered [10d] [hn]
• I co-founded Burning Man. The festival has lost its soul [10d] [hn]
• PCSX2 2.8.0 is now out This release is PACKED [10d] [hn]
• “We want it to really confuse people, but also really make people happy” [10d] [hn]
• Defrag98: Windows 98 Disk Defragmenter Simulator Online [10d] [hn]
• Twitter (Not affiliated with X Corp) [10d] [hn]
• Palestinian woman and NBC News team attacked by masked Israeli settlers [10d] [hn]
• $44M Solar-Powered EV Production Deal Struck [10d] [hn]
• American Airlines' Legendary Mechanic Passes Away at 100 After 80-Year Career [10d] [hn]
• What we want is a hunter gatherer lifestyle with space age tools [11d] [hn]
• What I Learned from My Mom (1941-2026) [11d] [hn]
• Tencent Releases and Open-Sources Tencent Hy4 Preview [11d] [hn]
• Domain-Driven Agents [11d] [hn]
• The elementary school pickup incident and the road ahead [11d] [hn]
• A safe MySQL upgrade that wasn't so safe [11d] [hn]
• Warp builds self-improving agents on Claude [11d] [hn]
• Functional State Machines in Rust: Typestate and Newtype Patterns [11d] [hn]
• DHS is using obscure law to snoop on journalists, non-profits, unions [11d] [hn]
• The Internet Is Kind of a Predatory Cesspit Now [11d] [hn]
• LLMs are making me lose my savviness [11d] [hn]
• Fractal Jittered Voronoi Partitions [11d] [hn]
• vLLM v0.28.0 [11d] [hn]
• How I turned Granola action items into to-do list [11d] [hn]
• Creepy Crawlies [11d] [hn]
• Optimal transport is art: images to collection of optimally placed particles [11d] [hn]
• Calibrate Before You Accelerate: Bias Toward Action in a New Role [11d] [hn]
• Good Culture Is the Biggest Productivity Hack, Not AI [11d] [hn]
• A better SQL in 11 lines of code [11d] [hn]
• Dr. Melvin Scheinman: 40th Anniversary of Catheter Ablation [11d] [hn]
• Claude permanently raising weekly limits by 25% [11d] [hn]
• Trees for a Changing Climate and Resilient Urban Forest (2022) [11d] [hn]
• The growing divide between AI hype and software engineering reality [11d] [hn]
• Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope [11d] [hn]
• Quantifying Colour [11d] [hn]
• Parsing the Infamous Japanese Postal CSV [11d] [hn]
• GrapheneOS project: pixel 11 no longer supports hardware memory tagging (MTE) [11d] [hn]
• Magic eye tube [11d] [hn]
• Indirect Calling of Nested Functions on GCC Without Executable Stack [11d] [hn]
• Debian votes to allow "responsible use of generative AI" [11d] [hn]
• SteamOS 3.9.0 Preview [11d] [hn]
• Global Trade and the United States Navy [11d] [hn]
• I'm teaching an introductory 12 week course on Quantum Oracle Engineering [11d] [hn]
• POWBlock is a universal bot/DDoS defense primitive for any server [11d] [hn]
• Show HN: Laser Graffiti [11d] [hn]
• When Fruit Is Scarce, These Monkeys Hunt Animals [11d] [hn]
• Building Autonomous Goal Loops That Deliver [11d] [hn]
• Iceland votes on whether to restart talks on joining EU [11d] [hn]
• You Know GDPR Is Good Based on Who Hates It [11d] [hn]
• How bicycle coaster brakes work (2018) [11d] [hn]
• Autistici/inventati: Manifesto – who we are and what do we want (2002) [11d] [hn]
• e is a customizable self-aware Emacs-like editor written in Chez Scheme [11d] [hn]
• Samsung's Processing-in-Memory (PIM) [11d] [hn]
• Dimethyl Mercury Exposure Incident at MIT [11d] [hn]
• DIY – Build a Potato Box (2022) [11d] [hn]
• Twitterwebviewer.com Service Discontinued [11d] [hn]
• I'm the Guy Who Destroys Antique Books After We Scan Them into Our Company's AI [11d] [hn]
• Quest for the Eternal Dock – Lambdock [11d] [hn]
• TurboKV: Insanely fast Rust key-value store [11d] [hn]
• Kumander Linux – A Linux Distro with a Windows 7 Desktop [11d] [hn]
• Our decision on Cursor following its acquisition by SpaceX [11d] [hn]
• StemDeck, a free, open-source and local AI stem separator [11d] [hn]