The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Emerge Career (YC S22) Is Hiring a Founding Growth Marketer [29m] [hn]
• Making Graphics Like it's 1993 [1h] [hn]
• The iPhone's Last Stand [2h] [hn]
• GentleOS – Classic operating system with a lovely retro GUI [2h] [hn]
• Eagle Computer: The rise and fall of an early PC clone [3h] [hn]
• 'They were laughing': Israel's use of rape and sexual abuse in prisons [3h] [hn]
• Forever Young: how one molecule can lock plants in a youthful state.(2025) [4h] [hn]
• Microsoft's open source tools were hacked to steal passwords of AI developers [4h] [hn]
• Facebook is paying people overseas promoting Alberta separatism [6h] [hn]
• CRDTs merge concurrent edits. Why not concurrent creation? [7h] [hn]
• Porting the ThinkPad X61 to Coreboot [8h] [hn]
• Claude Fable 5 [8h] [hn]
• Job: Head of Stonehenge [9h] [hn]
• We Think the SpaceX IPO Is Overvalued [10h] [hn]
• Federal judge blocks H1B visa $100K fee [12h] [hn]
• Remembering the USS Liberty – and why it still matters [13h] [hn]
• Show HN: Mach – A compiled systems language looking for contributions [13h] [hn]
• Show HN: Command Center, the AI coding env for people who care about quality [14h] [hn]
• OpenAI Submits S-1 Draft to SEC [15h] [hn]
• Apple bets cheaper AI will woo small developers [15h] [hn]
• FrontierCode [15h] [hn]
• I'm building a parallel internet, and it's called The Thinnernet [16h] [hn]
• Surveillance Is Not Safety: A statement on the UK's latest threat to privacy [pdf] [16h] [hn]
• Andrew Tate's Empire of Abuse [17h] [hn]
• Apple reveals new AI architecture built around Google Gemini models [17h] [hn]
• Why are cells small? [17h] [hn]
• Switzerland wil have a referendum to cap population at 10M [17h] [hn]
• Apple Core AI Framework [17h] [hn]
• Sam Bankman-Fried applies for a pardon from Trump [18h] [hn]
• Ask HN: What are tools you have made for yourself since the advent of AI? [18h] [hn]
• Siri AI [18h] [hn]
• Full Reverse Engineering of the TI-84 Plus Operating System [18h] [hn]
• Why all new flags look the same [18h] [hn]
• Thunderbird Littering My Home [18h] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why hasn't there been a real competitor to Ticketmaster yet? [19h] [hn]
• Massachusetts bans sale of precise location data in new privacy rights bill [19h] [hn]
• New Referendum Would Flip Brexit Result 10 Years On, Poll Finds [19h] [hn]
• Ask HN: How to escalate a rejected Google extension? [19h] [hn]
• Stop the Apple Music app from launching [19h] [hn]
• Show HN: Gitdot – a better GitHub. Open-source, anti-AI, and written in Rust [19h] [hn]
• EU-banned pesticides found in rice, tea and spices [20h] [hn]
• Why are so many young people getting cancer? What researchers do and don't know [20h] [hn]
• Proton is funding the French far right on YouTube [20h] [hn]
• AI Is Slowing Down [20h] [hn]
• MiMo-v2.5-Pro-UltraSpeed: 1T model with 1000 tokens per second [21h] [hn]
• I replaced Spotify with a homemade FM radio station [21h] [hn]
• Amazon Cognito now supports multi-Region replication [21h] [hn]
• A Farmer Donated Land to Turn into a Park. The City Is Building a Data Center [21h] [hn]
• xAI is looking more like a datacentre REIT than a frontier lab [21h] [hn]
• Italy's Bending Spoons, Owner of AOL and Vimeo, Files for Nasdaq IPO [21h] [hn]
• Show HN: Performative-UI – a react component library of design tropes [22h] [hn]
• SoulsOnly.tff – A font for humans not AI and keyboard firmware to type in it [22h] [hn]
• Launch HN: Intuned (YC S22) – Build and run reliable browser automations as code [22h] [hn]
• The Butlerian Jihad Has Begun [23h] [hn]
• Zig by Example [23h] [hn]
• Spanish traders set the standard forGnuCash database design [23h] [hn]
• The iPhone explains 33–52% of fertility decline among women aged 15–44 [23h] [hn]
• Anthropic's Project Glasswing Update [23h] [hn]