The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

Constructing a Quine from Kleene's Second Recursion Theorem [6d] [hn]
Work Requirements for Trick-or-Treaters [6d] [hn]
When Electric Cars Were for Women [6d] [hn]
Altoids Project [6d] [hn]
Memdoor: A team of 5 Qwen3.8-27B models beats Fable 5 on LiveCodeBench Hard [6d] [hn]
An Italian Farmer Found Some Unknown Seeds in His Attic and Planted Them [6d] [hn]
AI text watermarking and quality loss [6d] [hn]
ChatGPT and Codex usage limits merging [6d] [hn]
Spooky C++ [6d] [hn]
Anthropic takes steps to block Claude from reverse-engineering video games [6d] [hn]
Distributed Proofreaders [6d] [hn]
With 86% of the words, you might understand only 38% of an anime's lines [6d] [hn]
Common Desktop Environment available now as open-source [6d] [hn]
A Chemical Hunger (2021) [6d] [hn]
Bidirectional Charging During Grid Outages [6d] [hn]
Surviving "The Graduate" [6d] [hn]
HackerTube: YouTube built from videos recommended by HN [6d] [hn]
Anthropic blocks users for anything touching training larger models [6d] [hn]
Show HN: NES Contra (1987) port (ASM –> C and then C –> WebAssembly) [6d] [hn]
TCP Use-After-Free: CVE-2026-98432 / CVSS 9.8 [6d] [hn]
Electrification Could Cut Global Energy Use in Half [6d] [hn]
The Duty of a Scholar [6d] [hn]
GPT-5.6 Sol can beat Factorio on peaceful mode [6d] [hn]
Shaun Thomas: Burnt Toast [6d] [hn]
It's the Memory Latency, Stupid [6d] [hn]
I post trained a model on Demoscenes [6d] [hn]
The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking [6d] [hn]
William Nordhaus, Nobel-winning climate economist, dies at 85 [6d] [hn]
UK Green party drops longstanding opposition to nuclear power [6d] [hn]
Hackers hijack Egypt highway billboard and Malaysian screens to show porn [6d] [hn]
The She-Wolves of Jülich [6d] [hn]
Amazon sends chills through its workforce with mixed message memo about AI use [6d] [hn]
Copyright Office is restoring copyright to something you have to work to get [6d] [hn]
Show HN: Jointter – A daily word puzzle using dots and lines [6d] [hn]
Enlightenment 0.28 Released with Many Improvements [6d] [hn]
A/SIDE – Private photo sharing and encrypted messages [6d] [hn]
What is a light-day? The milestone Voyager 1 is closing in on [6d] [hn]
Casio Watches of the 1980s [6d] [hn]
Show HN: A USB-C LTE modem that gives my computer a phone line [6d] [hn]
Ex-Meta Researcher Torrented Pirated Books, Deleted It 'Due to Litigation' [6d] [hn]
Malware uses LLMs to rank victims by how much they're worth [6d] [hn]
MoneyPouch – self hosted expense tracker [6d] [hn]
The Ocean 'Was the Color of Chocolate.' Mexico Declares War on Seaweed. [6d] [hn]
Retired professor arrested for blocking delivery robot. Will do it again [6d] [hn]
Jepsen: ParticleDB 1.1.4 [6d] [hn]
AI startup hacks Anthropic, gains access to employee details, internal messages [6d] [hn]
Show HN: A language model that lives in a boot sector [6d] [hn]
Why Did Meta Suspend a US Senate Candidate's Instagram in the Middle of a Rally? [6d] [hn]
Why Anthropic's Filing Crushed Tech Stocks [6d] [hn]
Prospero: A new coding harness for a more civilized age [6d] [hn]
Mystery of 60-Second Fluctuations in Power Grids Solved [6d] [hn]
French lawmakers approved a tax of €0.055 for every gigabyte of internet traffic [6d] [hn]
Shiny Object Syndrome [6d] [hn]
We Took over ChatGPT Accounts [6d] [hn]
Molly(Signal fork) has not been updated since 3 months and is vulnerable [6d] [hn]
Serbia just elected the world's brainiest parliament [6d] [hn]
One-minute frequency disturbances from synchronization in power systems [6d] [hn]
How long do you need to hold down the power button to turn off a PC? [6d] [hn]
Switch Lowering in GCC [6d] [hn]
Digital Minimalism [6d] [hn]
Tools Hacker News keeps asking for [6d] [hn]
OpenAI raises less than half of $30B target [6d] [hn]
Tell HN: Scribd Breached [6d] [hn]
Flock camera searches fell 95% after a dispatcher's misconduct was caught [6d] [hn]