The Brutalist Report - tech
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- Modern Web Guidance 1.0: The web platform expertise your coding agent is missing [1d]
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- A general purpose Apple Silicon layer for x86-64 PCs [1d]
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- Nvidia prepares to fire CEO Jensen Huang, WSJ reports [1d]
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- Nvidia Is Preparing to Oust Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang [1d]
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- Lock Your GitHub Actions [1d]
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- Jensen Huang Said to Have Had Relationship with Nvidia Executive [1d]
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- United Airlines bans AI agents from booking flights on behalf of travelers [1d]
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- Play GTA5 on Browser [1d]
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- GitHub Incident with Webhooks, Actions, etc. [1d]
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- Tools for exploring the souls of large language models [1d]
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- Emacs in the Age of Magic [1d]
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- Huawei releases MACaQ, its internal quantizer for local inference [1d]
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- Why are we still working this hard? [1d]
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- IBM Quantum Nighthawk Demonstrates New Levels of Speed and Quality [1d]
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- The Utah Teapot [1d]
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- Pulling the Lever in a Subway Problem [1d]
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- Show HN: I recreated Papers Please but you're deciding which YC startups to fund [1d]
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- Jensen Huang Must Resign [1d]
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- Retirement Savings Are Fueling the AI Bubble [1d]
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- Gemini Decisions API [1d]
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- AWS Emulator and the engineer's job when agents write the code [1d]
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- AWS Finally Built Its Own AWS Emulator [1d]
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- The Lost World of Aquaterra [1d]
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- The Power and Legacy of Virginia Tech's Mac-Based Supercomputers [1d]
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- Launch HN: Pomerado (YC F26) – Turn any website into an MCP for agents [1d]
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- Launch HN: Pomerado (YC F26) – Turn any website into an MCP for agents [1d]
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- Faster Retrieval for Better, More Efficient RAG [1d]
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- A false smoke alarm almost drowned Jane Street's only NYC datacenter [1d]
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- Reddit Migration's Impact on Lemmy (2023) [1d]
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- Why aren't we shipping faster now? [1d]
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- Multiple remote code execution vulnerabilities in danfoss sm-800A [1d]
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- The hardest notes to find on the guitar fretboard [1d]
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- Show HN: Klad, a paint app your coding agent can drive (source-available) [1d]
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- The Computer Graphics Book of Knowledge [1d]
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- Show HN: Yogurt – Free, private, open-source alternative to Granola [1d]
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- 100x Developers [1d]
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- Pharo in the Browser with WebAssembly [1d]
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- Atuin Threads: All your agent sessions on every machine [1d]
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- Apple is killing its Support Community forum next week [1d]
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- I asked every TV manufacturer 17 questions about how they spy on you [1d]
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- Hyper-Realistic Sand with WebGL2 [1d]
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- Show HN: Godbolt-in-a-floating-window for Neovim (C, C++, Rust) [1d]
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- Attention to Mamba: A Recipe for Cross-Architecture Distillation [1d]
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- EventSourcingDB 1.3.0 Is Available [1d]
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- Open research, stronger privacy: Making Firefox users harder to fingerprint [1d]
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- Can a Linear Program Do Weight-Space Programming? [1d]
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- We need more goat sacrifices [1d]
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- Next-Level Benchmarking Overfitting – Thomas Neumann [1d]
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- Google SWE points 48 AI agents at NASA Lidar, finds unmapped Maya pyramid in 72h [1d]
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- My AI agents found an unmapped Maya site? [1d]
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- In Defense of Giving a Shit [1d]
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- Tinfoil (YC P25) is hiring an applied AI security engineer in San Francisco [1d]
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- Sources: CoreWeave plans to raise $4B+ via an investment-grade loan as soon as next week; CoreWeave says it may yield 7%-7.5%, about half its junk bonds' yield (Jeannine Amodeo/Bloomberg) [1d]
- Sources: Howard Lutnick has stalled curbs on companies suspected of diverting Nvidia chips to China; Trump approved them for the third time this year on Nov. 5 (Axios) [1d]
- Sources: Scott Bessent confronted Howard Lutnick last week over the Commerce Dept. not adding Megaspeed to the Entity List; Commerce denies the confrontation (Axios) [1d]
- Sources: Nvidia's board is preparing to oust Jensen Huang; it plans to meet as soon as Wednesday to determine his future (Wall Street Journal) [1d]
- Sources: Jensen Huang had an extramarital relationship with Nvidia's VP of healthcare, Kimberly Powell; their relationship has been discussed inside the company (New York Times) [1d]
- OKX and ICE's joint venture OKXICE plans to launch a US tokenized stock venue on November 23 and list 70+ assets; 56 of the 62 companies it targeted objected (Scott Patterson/Bloomberg) [1d]
- AWS releases AWS Emulator, a free tool that simulates 200+ of its services locally, saying AI agents wrote it and its team hasn't written or reviewed any code (Todd Bishop/GeekWire) [1d]
- Google launches Gemini Decisions API, powered by its new Gemini Decision 1 model, to return predefined answers with confidence scores, at $0.10/1M input tokens (Google) [1d]
- United Airlines says it will prevent personal AI assistants from booking tickets, citing data privacy risks and possible FAA and DOT rule violations (Alison Sider/Wall Street Journal) [1d]
- Silicon Valley's herd mentality in cozying up to Trump backfired as Democrats may seek retribution, China closes the AI gap, and anti-Big Tech sentiment grows (Nick Clegg/The Atlantic) [1d]
- IBM announces the Quantum Nighthawk r3, its next-gen processor designed to execute 10,000 quantum operations across 520 qubits to tackle more complex problems (Kyt Dotson/SiliconANGLE) [1d]
- Sources: self-driving simulation software maker Applied Intuition is in talks to raise at least $1.5B led by General Catalyst at a ~$30B pre-money valuation (Bloomberg) [1d]
- Leaked memo: Meta's head of infrastructure and co-head of engineering Santosh Janardhan plans to leave in early 2027; he will be succeeded by Dave Brown (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg) [1d]
- Imprint, which helps companies offer co-branded credit cards and manage loyalty programs, raised $130M led by Khosla Ventures at a ~$1.9B valuation (Alex Konrad/Upstarts Media) [1d]
- Tel Aviv- and SF-based Edelbyte, which is building a data analytics platform optimized for AI agents, emerges from stealth with $70M across Series A and seed (Tim Keary/Forbes) [1d]
- Google DeepMind launches AlphaGenome 2, trained on 100M+ cell profiles across 68 tissues to predict genetic mutation effects, for non-commercial research (Robert Hart/The Verge) [1d]
- Plurai, founded by former Nexar staffers to use synthetic data and digital twins of corporate IT environments to assess AI agents, raised a $13M seed (Tim Fernholz/TechCrunch) [1d]
- Rox, which develops AI agents to automate customer research and outreach, raised a $100M Series B co-led by General Catalyst and March at a $1.3B valuation (Morgan Chittum/Fortune) [1d]
- After the US midterms, Palantir CEO Alex Karp pivots toward Democrats, describing his philosophy as progressive and acknowledging ICE's enforcement missteps (Politico) [1d]
- An analysis of 42 interviews since 2022: after US chip restrictions, Jensen Huang's public rhetoric became more admiring of China and critical of export rules (J.D. Capelouto/Semafor) [1d]
- Sources: Anthropic's IPO draws multiple times the orders for the shares available; a source says Dario Amodei and Jamie Dimon have a livestream event on Friday (Bailey Lipschultz/Bloomberg) [1d]
- Salt Lake City-based energy storage startup Torus raised a $500M Series C led by Magnetar to build shipping container-sized AI data centers at 1MW to 20MW sizes (Mark Chediak/Bloomberg) [1d]
- London-based AI chip startup Fractile raised $720M from Thrive, Founders Fund, and others, sources say at a $7B post-money valuation, up from ~$1.1B in May (George Hammond/Financial Times) [1d]
- Wesleyan Media Project: political campaigns spent ~$187M on ~300 AI-generated or AI-enhanced ads in the midterms; 90% of tracked AI ads were for GOP candidates (Loreben Tuquero/Poynter) [1d]
- Anthropic's IPO roadshow video: Dario Amodei says cancer, Alzheimer's, heart disease, and mental illness will be "relics of the past" in "less than a decade" (@firesidealpha) [1d]
- Game developer House House confirms using AI during Big Walk's final development, sparking an intense debate among Independent Games Festival judges and jurors (Luke Plunkett/Aftermath) [1d]
- German defense tech giant Helsing launches Clarity, an intelligence platform using military-customized AI agents to rival Palantir's Maven and Anduril's Lattice (Ingrid Lunden/Resilience Media) [1d]
- Sources: ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming says the company plans to launch a Muse-like AI assistant in the coming weeks and reach the AI frontier by 2029-2030 (Bloomberg) [1d]
- As Anthropic prepares to IPO, Amazon and Google collectively own 25%+; Amazon's $18B investment could reach $250B+ in value and Google's $33B could hit $140B (Karen Weise/New York Times) [1d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, November 12 (game #1753) [1d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, November 12 (game #1250) [1d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, November 12 (game #984) [1d]
- Today I learned the world's first mass-produced drone was built by a Hollywood actor [1d]
- Anthropic is spending $3.4 billion on natural gas turbines to avoid the AI power crisis [1d]
- DJI's new drone could be a literal lifesaver — Matrice 5T features enhanced night vision and 1k thermal imaging, making it perfect for search and rescue [1d]
- Memory price skyrockets as demand for AI data centers drives 369% year-over-year surge [1d]
- Google Fitbit Edge review: The Fitbit we loved, now in its Google era [1d]
- SpaceX plans massive $24 billion gas-powered Texas data center — application for 35 natural gas turbines and a capacity of 748 megawatts comes despite rising opposition in the state [1d]
- How to watch Hunting Alice Bell for FREE - Stream the Simon Pegg thriller from anywhere [1d]
- 'Model weights need the same level of scrutiny as code': Microsoft researchers find AI agents can be backdoored by editing just a few neurons [1d]
- Corsair Skiff 100 review: A surprisingly competent cheap gaming keyboard [1d]
- Someone made Blu-ray shelves that use smart lighting to point you to the disc you want [1d]
- This year's best Black Friday laptop deals in the US and UK — our top picks from Dell, Amazon, Best Buy, HP, Lenovo, Currys, and more [1d]
- Elon Musk's Grok Build coding agent is leaking a serious amount of confidential data [1d]
- Firefox's built-in VPN outage in Iran — Mozilla blames suspected abuse by third-party apps [1d]
- Fitbit users’ metrics are missing from Google Health — and there’s no fix [1d]
- Chinese researchers set new data records for 'hollow-core' fiber tech [1d]
- This planned 600MW data center in London’s green belt has infuriated local residents [1d]
- Users are furious that OpenAI is retiring their favorite voice modes [1d]
- TP-Link LS1210GP PoE+ switch drops to under £50 for Black Friday [1d]
- Women in tech are reporting higher levels of burnout than ever before — with AI, office attendance and visibility issues all blamed [1d]
- Google researcher discovers unmapped Maya site in Mexico using 48 AI agents [1d]
- Take my headphone-finder quiz and cut the fuss this Black Friday [1d]
- Cloud hosting firm Railway says recent breach leads to $740,000 in fraudulent AI charges [1d]
- How to watch The Curse of Oak Island season 14 online – from anywhere for free [1d]
- Yet another major Japanese firm hacked — now furniture giant Nitori says hackers stole 37.6 million customer records [1d]
- More deals have landed in the Argos Black Friday sale — £99 Ninja air fryer, £150 Garmin Forerunner, £50 off Kindles, and more top deals [1d]
- Google's former CEO thinks AI needs better PR [1d]
- ‘We test what others don't do’: SAP tells us how it is helping TSG Hoffenheim's football journey hit new heights - and why its AI efforts in sport are only getting started [1d]
- BYD unveils futuristic EV charging station with robotic arms and solar [1d]
- Apple pulls the plug on its Support Community forums after 28 years [1d]
- Here's everything you need to know about Windows 11's November update [1d]
- ChatGPT is adding verified 'Business Agents' to help you shop more effectively [1d]
- Sony WH-CH530 review: swell-sounding, budget-friendly on-ear headphones [1d]
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- Logitech Gives Its Employees a Day Off for Grand Theft Auto 6 Launch [1d]
- Logitech Gives Its Employees a Day Off for Grand Theft Auto 6 Launch [1d]
- We Found Early Black Friday Deals on iPhone Cases That’ll Protect Your Investment [1d]
- The Best Ring Black Friday Gifts for Every Home on Your List [1d]
- Today’s NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Nov. 12 #780 [1d]
- Today’s NYT Strands Hints, Spangram and Answers for Thursday, Nov. 12, #984 [1d]
- Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Thursday, Nov. 12, #1250 [1d]
- Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Thursday, Nov. 12, #1972 [1d]
- These Early Black Friday Ring Deals Make Upgrading Your Home Security More Affordable [1d]
- These Early Black Friday Ring Deals Make Upgrading Your Home Security More Affordable [1d]
- Does a Laptop Powered by Snapdragon Really Last All Week? What to Expect From the HP OmniBook 3 [1d]
- Will My Apps Work on a Laptop Powered by Snapdragon? A Plain-English Guide [1d]
- Amazon Deals of the Day: Don’t Wait for Black Friday to Upgrade When This Hisense TV Is Almost Half Off Right Now [1d]
- Is Your Browser’s Built-In Password Manager Enough? RoboForm Gives You an Upgrade [1d]
- Adobe’s Cutting-Edge AI Research Projects Are All About Precision Editing [1d]
- From Green Screen to Gray Box: AI Is Stepping Onto the Hollywood Sound Stage [1d]
- I Put iOS 27 on an iPhone 11, and the Improvements Add Up [1d]
- Samsung’s Galaxy A37 Feels Like a Deal, but It’s Missing Out on Key Perks [1d]
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