The Brutalist Report - tech
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- The Chauffeur Problem [25d]
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- Qwen 3.8 27B is excellent, but it defaults to overthinking things [25d]
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- Ghosts of the Past and Devils of the Present [26d]
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- Anthropic's 'Watermark' Text Adulteration in Claude Is a Perversion of Writing [26d]
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- Claude Seems Down [26d]
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- Claude Auth Is Down [26d]
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- Wellington second-hand bookstore's mysterious orders [26d]
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- Young People Hate AI CEOs So Passionately That It's Almost Hard to Believe [26d]
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- Stop Turning every purchase into a tip request [26d]
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- A faster way to calculate the day of the week [26d]
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- Nvidia dramatically reduces amount of OpenAI infra financing it may guarantee [26d]
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- Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200B 2028 revenue forecast [26d]
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- How I developed an Am29000 C compiler and web browser [26d]
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- The Case Against Formal Verification, 50 Years Later [26d]
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- Stripe will reportedly acquire OpenRouter for $7B+ [26d]
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- Stripe Clinches over $7B Deal to Buy AI Firm OpenRouter [26d]
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- Making stinkarm stink less, or more? [26d]
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- ICE Shot a Journalist and Threw Him in Detention. He's Approaching 300 Days [26d]
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- Red queen hypothesis – a new way forward for self-improving AI [26d]
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- The Trumps' Crypto Project Just Got One Step Closer to Becoming a Bank [26d]
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- Double-double: 31 digits of precision without leaving the FPU [26d]
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- Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose [26d]
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- Protobuf has LSP support. You're welcome [26d]
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- Nvidia discloses $21B stake in SpaceX at end of second quarter [26d]
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- MathCode, Mathematical Coding Agent [26d]
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- I've built a free, open-source local and remote memory system for agentw and CL [26d]
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- Tell HN: Cloudflare silently injects its analytics when you switch nameservers [26d]
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- Sectorforth is a 16-bit x86 Forth that fits in a 512-byte boot sector [26d]
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- Ordinary WiFi can now identify you with near-perfect accuracy [26d]
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- A 3rd World Embedded Engineer Responds to "RISC-V They Should Have Known Better" [26d]
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- John Berger: From Life by Tom Overton review – a vibrant biography [26d]
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- An American Mosaic (interactive map of ancestry census data) [26d]
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- NIH is ending a key grant for budding clinical researchers [26d]
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- Being Ambitious and Being a Dad [26d]
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- If your agent commits a crime, who is responsible? [26d]
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- The weekend is 100 years old [26d]
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- St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core [26d]
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- GPS and the Lost Art of Getting Lost [26d]
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- The AI Credit Resale Economy [26d]
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- Anthropic revenue reportedly jumps to more than $11.5B in second quarter [26d]
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- Tasklet (YC P26) Is Hiring a Head of Design Engineering [26d]
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- Show HN: A public AI whose memory is shared across all users [26d]
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- Our Reality Is Shifting and It's Just the Start [26d]
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- A recipe for drone racing with reinforcement learning [26d]
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- How a Sony Veteran Is Overhauling the Company He Grew Up In [26d]
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- The Mystery of Dark Oxygen [26d]
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- A U.S. Strategy to Prevent the Creation of Mirror Life [26d]
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- I built my own root DNS so I could stop renting names [26d]
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- Firefox for iOS now has a native adblocker [26d]
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- Is the industry ready for tokens-constrained work? [26d]
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- US oil reserves are so low, the caverns holding them could be damaged [26d]
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- How Many Employees Does It Take to Reach $100M ARR Now? [26d]
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- Claude: System Prompts [26d]
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- Research papers using "kidney disappointment" instead of "kidney failure" [26d]
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- A True Telnet BBS on a Casio Calculator [26d]
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- Gooseworks (YC W23) Is Hiring a Founding Builder / Engineer [26d]
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- Access to telemetry data: Automotive industry criticizes intelligence reform [26d]
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- Stripe 2.9% vs. Adyen 0.6% vs. Braintree 2.59%: 2026 Fees [26d]
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- Show HN: Remove AI voice from AI writings [26d]
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- I Analyzed 163K Lines of Kuzu's Codebase. Here's Why Apple Wanted It [26d]
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- Leave your screen unlocked, meet developers paypal.com [26d]
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- Ask HN: Do you know of any company that went back to hand-written code? [26d]
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- AI Coding Without the Vibes [26d]
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- Siemens PC-X (2015) [26d]
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- Climbing Guide as a Shared Infrastructure [26d]
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- Why travellers are obsessed with foreign supermarkets [26d]
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- Show HN: Grafana agent observability for Hermes Agent [26d]
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- RAPx: A static analysis tool for Rust programs [26d]
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- Free v4 front end for your v6 site [26d]
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- What happens when an LLM never sees material beyond fifth grade? [26d]
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- A portable, sensitive, low power, analog Geiger counter [26d]
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- Show HN: Laptop is the last place your secrets are still in plaintext [26d]
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- Health benefits of Tai Chi [26d]
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- What's missing to have reproducible builds on PyPI [26d]
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- The Iran War Is a Whole New Level of Quagmire for the US [26d]
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- The quirky personal homepages of programming language creators [26d]
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- Falstad Math and Physics Simulations [26d]
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- 21,000 MCP servers exposed: the protocol reaches a security inflection point [26d]
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- I checked 30 frontier model cards. Here are the benchmarks labs report [26d]
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- Targeted marine cloud brightening weakens subsequent El Niño [26d]
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- Government sponsored study on alcohol doesn't stand up to scrutiny: Nassim Taleb [26d]
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- ProofRun – a local verification receipt for AI coding agents [26d]
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- Zapping Rocks Unlocks Stimulated Geologic Hydrogen [26d]
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- Patterns and problems in emerging multi-agent systems [26d]
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- It's How You Ask: Gender-Associated Linguistic Bias in LLMs [26d]
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- Guiding Ships with Moire Patterns [26d]
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- Attention Through Arithmetic Intensity [26d]
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- Show HN: Mic Drop, a real-time multiplayer karaoke game [26d]
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- Show HN: I built a native app for coding agents with Rust and GPUI [26d]
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- ChatGPT lost 22 points of web share in a year [26d]
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- The complete AI SEO playbook: from zero to 4.6M impressions in 3 months [26d]
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- Big Pickle on SWE Atlas – Codebase QnA [26d]
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- How a Claude model made a math breakthrough during its unsuccessful 54-hour attempt to solve the Riemann hypothesis after a user repeatedly encouraged it (Ben Cohen/Wall Street Journal) [26d]
- French PM Lecornu will hold a crisis meeting Monday over a June-July cyberattack on France's tax agency that compromised 678K individual and business accounts (Phil Serafino/Bloomberg) [26d]
- Sources: Stripe has finalized a deal to acquire AI model marketplace OpenRouter for more than $7B; OpenRouter was valued at $1.3B in May (Bloomberg) [26d]
- Patients, families, doctors, and nurses are increasingly turning to AI tools, such as Face2Gene, to help identify rare and hard-to-diagnose diseases (Alex Janin/Wall Street Journal) [26d]
- How concerns about AI became an important midterms issue, with candidates adding AI and data center policies to their websites in ~40% of races across the US (Washington Post) [26d]
- A profile of Sony CEO Hiroki Totoki, who aims to transform the company into a business focused on music, movies, video games, and the tech that underpins them (Jason Douglas/Wall Street Journal) [26d]
- Malaysia's 6% Q2 GDP growth was powered by 7.5% manufacturing growth, driven by chipmaking, and 6.6% construction growth, supported by data center development (Owen Walker/Financial Times) [26d]
- Fields Medalist Timothy Gowers says most famous mathematics problems solved by LLMs so far have almost all been with counterexamples rather than proofs (Timothy Gowers/Gowers's Weblog) [26d]
- Hugging Face says developers made 151K+ derivatives based on Qwen models, topping others, making Qwen one of the largest foundations in the open model ecosystem (Hugging Face) [26d]
- BlackBerry posted a positive cash position in Q1, its first cash-positive first quarter in any fiscal year since 2017, driven by its QNX and Secusmart products (Ilya Gridneff/Financial Times) [26d]
- Pathway, which is developing AI models based on what it calls its "Post-Transformer" BDH architecture, raised a $30M seed at a $500M valuation (Antoine Tardif/Unite.AI) [26d]
- Chinese citizens are more optimistic about AI than Americans because AI is seen as a practical tool in China that disrupts a smaller share of its population (Grace Shao/Bloomberg) [26d]
- Dario Amodei shares his view on AI regulation, says open-weights aren't a "sufficient" solution, defends testing, highlights a "crisis of trust" in AI, and more (Dario Amodei/@darioamodei) [26d]
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- The US Army is opening up its training centers for private firms to test out new drones [25d]
- Russian body, Desi brain: How India is turning the Su-30MKI into a lethal stealth hunter [25d]
- US Air Force wants AI help to keep its Minuteman III nukes ticking until they're 66, or maybe 80 [26d]
- Quote of the day by Elon Musk: '[The Tesla Bot] has the potential to be a generalized substitute for human labor over time' — a bold prediction on the future of work [26d]
- The Last House review: this tedious thriller is the worst Netflix movie of the year, and it's nothing like the trailer promised [26d]
- The Pentagon's next big project is hypersonic scramjet cruise missiles able to evade enemy interceptors [26d]
- Kioxia showcases the world’s fastest SSD with mind-blowing 10M IOPS and a staggering 50 DWPD endurance [26d]
- 4 of the most detailed and sonically stellar elite hi-fi speakers I heard Audio at Audio Advice Live [26d]
- I plunged into Subnautica 2 Early Access and can't wait to go deeper [26d]
- Sony Bravia 7 II vs Samsung R95H: which RGB TV wins, and does either model topple OLED? I tested them side-by-side to find out [26d]
- Russia's accelerating Starlink rival development means that war in space is not just probable; it's inevitable [26d]
- 'I can't think of a better pancake lens for Nikon and Sony cameras': I used Viltrox’s new 26mm f/2.8 full-frame lens every day for a month — at half the price of Nikon's version, it's unbeatable value [26d]
- What DisplayHDR True Black 1400 means for the future of gaming and productivity monitors [26d]
- The hidden cost of the RAM crisis: why memory prices might not be your only PC upgrade worry [26d]
- What is the release date for Reacher season 4 episode 4 on Prime Video? [26d]
- How to watch Burnley vs West Ham: Live streams and TV channels for the EFL Championship 2026/27 game [26d]
- Is the new Water Cyber Shield Act too little, too late, and can a cyber group do it better? The experts weigh in [26d]
- Gemini now lets you turn off the visible watermark on your AI creations — here's how to do it, and how your content is still flagged as AI [26d]
- I hike for a living, and these are the 5 best GPS watches I've tested on real mountains — including Everest — from Garmin, Suunto, Coros & more [26d]
- How to watch Community Shield 2026: FREE live streams and TV channels for Arsenal vs Man City [26d]
- I’ve been testing these cheap open earbuds for weeks, and they have me wondering why you’d spend more on expensive rivals from Shokz and Bose [26d]
- Think Flock is bad? This new tech is coming to link license plates with your phone — and it could be another death knell for privacy [26d]
- ‘Groundbreaking technology often enters the market at a premium before scaling’: Touch-sensitive e-skin could soon be commonplace in robotics [26d]
- Why do so many AI chatbots call themselves Nova? I asked ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and more to name themselves [26d]
- 3 places you can't install plug-in solar panels — the new planning rules that could ruin your grand designs for your balcony [26d]
- Want delicious lattes the easy way? I'm a certified barista, and these are the top 3 milk frothers I recommend for perfect results every time [26d]
- Photoroom AI photo editor review: A one-click wonder for making product shots unmissable on your ecommerce store [26d]
- From styling your hair to drying your socks — 5 ways to use your portable fan in between heatwaves [26d]
- ‘Never get blindsided by an empty battery’: I was pleased with the OnePlus Nord CE5's performance and camera, but its battery life is the part that truly impressed me in real-world testing [26d]
- I'm an Apple Watch die-hard — here are my picks for the 10 best Apple Watch faces of 2026 so far [26d]
- Xenoblade Chronicles 2's Nintendo Switch 2 edition could have been perfection — but unending menus left me burning with rage like Pyra [26d]
- Dolby says Dolby Vision 2 HDR should come to cheaper TVs than the original — and the basic version is less expensive to license than Dolby Vision 2 Max to achieve that [26d]
- Ukraine's new secret drone weapon could be this 25g antenna, capable of transmitting over an incredible range [26d]
- There's a sneaky way to watch UFC 330 for $1 [26d]
- I tested a cheap Dolby Atmos 5.1 soundbar system with real speakers — here’s where it impressed me, and where it fell short of the competition [26d]
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