The Brutalist Report - tech
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- WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound [2d]
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- Design posters showcasing your country's electrical grid [2d]
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- Fabricked: Misconfiguring Infinity Fabric to Break AMD SEV-SNP [2d]
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- ThinkPad: From IBM's Bento Box to Lenovo's AI Workstations [2d]
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- AI Wearables Are Coming but They'll Need to Pass the Coffee Shop Test to Survive [2d]
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- Two EA-18 fighter jets collide at Mountain Home airshow, pilots ejected safely [2d]
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- GenCAD [2d]
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- An AI Hate Wave Is Here [2d]
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- Prolog Coding Horror [2d]
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- Where OpenClaw Security Is Heading [2d]
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- Fired Atlassian engineer posts breakdown of every system he built [2d]
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- VoIP Brings Back Old-Fashioned Pay Phones to Rural Vermont [2d]
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- Growing Neural Cellular Automata [2d]
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- Consider the Sister [2d]
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- Energy return in running shoes explained (2025) [2d]
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- Microsoft is 1.84 Peters, Google is 0.66. What's the Peter unit? [2d]
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- How a New Israeli Policy Cuts Off Humanitarian Aid in Gaza [2d]
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- Scientists "bottle the sun" with a liquid battery that stores solar energy [2d]
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- The AI water issue is fake [2d]
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- EU weighs restricting use of US cloud platforms to process sensitive gov data [2d]
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- Meta deletes popular 1M follower account after Kuwaiti request [2d]
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- The occasional ECONNRESET [2d]
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- Americans Are Smashing Flock Cameras [2d]
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- Age Assurance on the Internet: Identity, Privacy, and the Limits of Verification [2d]
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- Dontsurveil.me [2d]
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- Mistral's CEO: Europe has 2 years to stop becoming America's AI 'vassal state' [2d]
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- Don't Outsource the Learning [2d]
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- In 1979 engineer Hugh Padgham discovered "gated reverb" – by accident [2d]
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- Intro to TLA+ for the LLM Era: Prompt Your Way to Victory [2d]
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- Show HN: Semble – Code search for agents that uses 98% fewer tokens than grep [2d]
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- Tool mapping 90 companies in the photonics and CPO supply chain [2d]
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- KV Cache Is Becoming the Memory Hierarchy of Inference [2d]
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- XS: A programming language. Anywhere, anytime, by anyone [2d]
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- The ultimate female fantasy – A feminist critique of Beauty and the Beast [2d]
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- Security researcher says Microsoft built a Bitlocker backdoor, releases exploit [2d]
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- Coding on Paper [2d]
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- WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency [2d]
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- I turned a $80 RK3562 Android tablet into a Debian Linux workstation [2d]
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- AI is a technology not a product [2d]
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- Nim-Presto – REST API Framework for Nim Language [2d]
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- CUDA Books [2d]
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- Agentic Trading with Safe Guardrails [2d]
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- I don't think AI will make your processes go faster [2d]
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- Apple Silicon costs more than OpenRouter [2d]
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- Scientists believe ibogaine can help veterans overcome PTSD [2d]
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- Native all the way, until you need text [2d]
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- Every AI Subscription Is a Ticking Time Bomb for Enterprise [2d]
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- Photo GIMP – A Patch for GIMP 3 for Photoshop Users [2d]
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- Klaxon a livr earthquake map with no back end [2d]
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- When can the C++ compiler devirtualize a call? [2d]
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- Writing Z80 assembly, 4 decades later:-) [2d]
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- Playing Atari ST Music on the Amiga with Zero CPU [2d]
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- Ten Signs of Fascism. America has all of them [2d]
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- kharp – k version 3 Language Interpreter in C# [2d]
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- Polypad [2d]
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- Mozilla to UK regulators: VPNs are essential privacy and security tools [2d]
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- Show HN: Codiff, a local diff review tool [2d]
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- Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels [3d]
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- Anyone on the Internet Can Ring Your Doorbell [3d]
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- Grafana Labs internal source code accessed [3d]
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- I Found Ultra-Pure Quantum Crystals in an Abandoned Mine in the Atacama Desert [3d]
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- Bear spray is exploding in the trash near Yellowstone National Park [3d]
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- Hosting a website on an 8-bit microcontroller [3d]
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- The lasting influence of Netscape Time [3d]
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- Self-Distillation Enables Continual Learning [PDF] [3d]
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- Make ZIP files smaller with ZIP Shrinker [3d]
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- Ciridae, which is developing AI to streamline back-office operations for real-economy businesses, raised a $20M seed led by Accel, with a16z participating (Jack Kubinec/Fortune) [2d]
- Source: Shein is acquiring US DTC brand Everlane from its majority owner, L Catterton, in a $100M deal; Everlane sought funding to clear ~$90M in debt (Lauren Sherman/Puck) [2d]
- Analysis: 34 leading AI startups are generating ~$80B in annualized revenue, up 112% from six months ago, with Anthropic and OpenAI capturing 89% of the revenue (The Information) [2d]
- Grafana says hackers have accessed its GitHub environment and demanded a ransom to prevent the release of its codebase; Grafana refused to pay (The Hacker News) [2d]
- Analysis: mass adoption of smartphones and social media may be a primary driver of declining birthrates globally, in part by reducing in-person socializing (John Burn-Murdoch/Financial Times) [2d]
- Publicis agrees to acquire LiveRamp, which allows companies to share and build new data sets and models that can power agentic frameworks, for $2.2B in cash (Alison Weissbrot/Adweek) [2d]
- Sources: DayOne, the spinoff of China's largest data center operator GDS Holdings, plans dual IPO in Singapore and NY, seeking to raise $5B at a ~$20B valuation (Owen Walker/Financial Times) [2d]
- Sources: Apple's revamped Siri may launch in beta, and will have an option to auto-delete chats; Apple plans to add Suggested Genmoji to iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Developers say Chinese AI labs lead US rivals in video generation, as ByteDance and Kuaishou train models on vast short-form video libraries from their own apps (Eleanor Olcott/Financial Times) [2d]
- A profile of SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, the 83-year-old who co-founded the 50-year-old analytics firm and holds a ~67% stake worth $13.3B, as AI tests SAS' strategy (Phoebe Liu/Forbes) [2d]
- Experts: Stuxnet-linked Fast16 malware, designed to subvert nuclear weapons testing simulations, was likely part of a campaign to slow Iran's nuclear ambitions (Kim Zetter/ZERO DAY) [2d]
- King's Cross, where Google's new UK HQ is due to open later this year, has become London's new tech, VC, and AI hub, attracting OpenAI, Anthropic, and others (John Gapper/Financial Times) [2d]
- Milan-based Webidoo, which develops an operational layer designed to help SMBs access AI tools, raised $25M led by IXC3 for North American expansion (David Cendon Garcia/EU-Startups) [2d]
- Filings: in Q1, Trump traded $220M-$750M in NVDA, MSFT, AMZN, META, ORCL, and others; millions of dollars of NVDA were bought shortly before major news (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC) [2d]
- OpenAI partners with Malta's AI for All initiative to give citizens a free year of ChatGPT Plus if they complete a University of Malta AI literacy course (Cointelegraph) [3d]
- Nectar Social, which offers an agentic OS for marketers, raised a $30M Series A led by Menlo Ventures, with GV and True Ventures among investors (Dominic-Madori Davis/TechCrunch) [3d]
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- Quordle hints and answers for Monday, May 18 (game #1575) [2d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, May 18 (game #1072) [2d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Monday, May 18 (game #806) [2d]
- The best IKEA products for the perfect vanity setup (and why they work) [2d]
- You still can't buy the Minisforum M2 Pro mini PC revealed at CES 2026 — but the company has just released an entry-level device for budget-conscious users [2d]
- Early Memorial Day TV deals are live at Samsung — up to $1,500 off top-rated 4K, QLED, and OLED TVs [2d]
- Subsea cables are emerging as the new underwater battleground — these are the island nations most at risk from attacks [2d]
- 'It's so much more than a standard desk fan' — I reviewed Meaco's upgraded Pro air circulator and was blown away by its power, silence and smarts [2d]
- Your next work PC could be about to get a major performance boost as Kioxia reveals its most powerful SSD, with PCIe 5.0 and read speeds of up to 14,000 MB/s [2d]
- One of the top Thunderbolt storage firms has unveiled a new 80Gbps Pro offering — and it's perfect for AI developers and 8K video [2d]
- 'I wanted to love these and in the right environment, I almost did' — I tested JLab's groundbreaking open over-ear headphones, and they're a brilliant concept let down by reality [2d]
- ‘Scams are getting so much more efficient': New study warns over half of Americans hit by fraud in 2025 - and the figure is only going to get worse [2d]
- The Turtle Beach Stealth Pro 2 takes everything great about the original and almost perfects it [2d]
- At $20, it's tough to beat this Anker power bank for portability and performance [2d]
- Minisforum is going all-in on NAS — but its two new SSD-only systems might be pretty expensive to load up with storage [2d]
- What is the release date for The Testaments episode 9 on Hulu and Disney+? [2d]
- ‘The clicky keys are sumptuous’ — Corsair’s top-tier gaming keyboard certainly feels great, but I’m not sure it does enough to justify its high price [2d]
- I tried bird photography with Sony’s longest super-telephoto zoom lens and the new A7R VI — and after seeing my pin-sharp shots of rare and beautiful birds, I’m obsessed [2d]
- How to watch Sinner vs Ruud: FREE Live Streams & TV Channels for Italian Open 2026 final tennis [2d]
- Save $300 on the strong and sleek Asus V16 Gaming Laptop with an RTX 5060 and 32GB of RAM [2d]
- ‘What is so worrying is not just that this information is being sold, but how little it can cost': NordVPN research claims your stolen card details are being sold online for less than a fancy coffee [2d]
- ChatGPT now wants to connect up to your bank accounts — so what could possibly go wrong? [2d]
- Rivals season 2 first 3 episodes are now streaming on Hulu and Disney+ — but disappointing delay on season's second half will be justified with an 'unexpected plot twist' [2d]
- Does your dad love coffee? I'm a barista, and I've hand-picked 18 thoughtful Father's Day gifts he'll adore [2d]
- The GameSir G8+ MFi fixed basically every complaint I had with the original [3d]
- Microsoft's $1 billion Kenya AI data center project hits a major hurdle as the government says it would require switching off 'half the country' to meet power needs [3d]
- The ultimate high school graduation gift guide: top tech and dorm essentials to send your student off to college in style [3d]
- I’ve switched back to Apple Music temporarily, and I forgot how much I loved this underrated feature for new music discovery — and I think I prefer it to Discover Weekly [3d]
- US data centers use enough electricity to power upwards of 16 million homes annually – the statistics on why opposition groups are pushing for People Over Profit [3d]
- Disney pulled back the curtain on Imagineering’s robotics lab during its Week of Wishes for a young fan — and showed how its next-gen characters come to life [3d]
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- 'Marshals' Release Schedule: When Episode 12 Hits Paramount Plus [2d]
- Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 18, #602 [2d]
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for May 18, #1072 [2d]
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for May 18 #806 [2d]
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for May 18, #1794 [2d]
- Taylor Sheridan Has 11 TV Shows That Are Streaming. Here's Where to Watch Them All [2d]
- Premier League Soccer: Stream Newcastle vs. West Ham From Anywhere Live [2d]
- Doctors Explain Why Your Smartwatch Is Giving You Anxiety, and How to Stop It [2d]
- Google Finally Gives Android Users What They've Always Wanted. There's Just One Problem video [2d]
- Ping-Pong Robot Defeats Elite Human Player video [2d]
- Avoid These Problem Zones for Your Smoke Detector and Cut Down on False Alarms [2d]
- Your Old iPhone Battery Doesn't Have to Be This Bad. Here's How to Fix It [2d]
- If Your iPhone Battery's Draining Faster After iOS 26.5, Don't Panic [2d]
- Premier League Soccer: Stream Man United vs. Nottingham Forest From Anywhere Live [2d]
- Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Sunday, May 17 [3d]
- Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 17, #601 [3d]
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