The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Show HN: Librarian - Semantic Bookmark Search Using Transformers [814d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Those who've joined a friend's startup as an employee, how did that go? [814d] [hn]
• Two handy GDB breakpoint tricks [814d] [hn]
• GitHub Spam is out of control [814d] [hn]
• No more magic, please! (2023) [814d] [hn]
• US State Sales Tax Rates Chart [814d] [hn]
• Shopify let me down big time today [814d] [hn]
• What makes switching to GNU Linux almost impossible for many? [814d] [hn]
• Navy again lowers requirements as it struggles to meet recruitment goals [814d] [hn]
• CO pastor: God told him to launch a crypto venture; took $1.3M from followers [814d] [hn]
• How the FBI Targeted Camus, and Then Sartre After the JFK Assassination (2013) [814d] [hn]
• How to Migrate an AWS EC2 Instance from IPv4 to IPv6 [814d] [hn]
• General purpose MCUs built in to LEDs emulate candle flicker [814d] [hn]
• I Need to Grow Away from These Roots [814d] [hn]
• Tech Layoffs Not Tied to Economic Struggles, but AI Investments [814d] [hn]
• Fungi survives outside international space station [814d] [hn]
• A parliament of owls and a murder of crows: How groups of birds got their names [814d] [hn]
• Milwaukee reporter investigates cousin's 1978 car bombing death [814d] [hn]
• Law for Computer Scientists (2020) [814d] [hn]
• Open-source PixArt-δ image generator spits out high-res AI images in 0.5 seconds [814d] [hn]
• German train company are looking for a Windows 3.11 Administrator [814d] [hn]
• Healing Invisibly: What doctors learn by playing music [814d] [hn]
• New GitHub Copilot Research Finds 'Downward Pressure on Code Quality' [814d] [hn]
• The missing apex of Maslow's hierarchy: self-transcendence [814d] [hn]
• Following lawsuit, rep admits "AI" George Carlin was human-written [814d] [hn]
• Michael Lewis's Blind Side [814d] [hn]
• New exoplanets identified that could potentially harbor life [814d] [hn]
• Feds tell companies to preserve IM and other corporate chats [814d] [hn]
• Plan 9 design rule: if a feature doesn't work for everything, don't do it [814d] [hn]
• Show HN: Apple II clock using interrupts from physical pendulum clock [814d] [hn]
• Netflix is different now – and there's no going back [814d] [hn]
• In case you missed it: America got much bigger continental shelf [814d] [hn]
• Don't Shave That Yak (2005) [814d] [hn]
• When the "R" goes missing from R&D (2021) [814d] [hn]
• Protesters hurl soup at the Mona Lisa painting in Paris [814d] [hn]
• Apple and Goldman Sachs: A timeline of the messy partnership that will soon fall [814d] [hn]
• Long Covid is associated with cognitive slowing [814d] [hn]
• 'How to greenwash': propane industry tries to rebrand fuel as renewable [814d] [hn]
• "Lena" isn't about uploading [814d] [hn]
• Breaking SecuROM 7 – A Dissection [814d] [hn]
• X blocks Taylor Swift searches after fake AI videos go viral [814d] [hn]
• The floppy disk refused to die in Japan [814d] [hn]
• I looked through attacks in my access logs [814d] [hn]
• Show HN: 12-colored visual interactive music theory for pop/rock MIDI (+Github) [814d] [hn]
• Rowhammer Resistant Coding in Sudo [814d] [hn]
• Take the Road Most Documented [814d] [hn]
• 'I don't see how it ends': expert sounds alarm on new wave of US opioids crisis [814d] [hn]
• NPM flooded with 748 packages that store movies [814d] [hn]
• Estonian Song Festival [814d] [hn]
• Canon aims to ship low-cost 'stamp' machine this year to disrupt chipmaking [814d] [hn]
• Open Source Rewrite of Civilization 1 Source Code – OpenCiv1 Project [814d] [hn]
• Bartkira: The Simpsons and Akira [814d] [hn]
• Teletext on a BBC Computer in 2024 [814d] [hn]
• The Plot Against Einstein [814d] [hn]
• Hacker News' favorite Xkcd comics [814d] [hn]
• Apple redecorates its iPhone prison to appease Europe [814d] [hn]
• Hacker Newsy: a pretty Hacker News client [814d] [hn]
• Google Chrome goes native for Windows on Arm [814d] [hn]
• The right way to sauce pasta (2016) [814d] [hn]
• The Articulation Barrier: Prompt-Driven AI UX Hurts Usability [814d] [hn]
• Curl HTTP/3 Performance [815d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What are your Favorite Things? [815d] [hn]
• Ruby's Exceptional Creatures [815d] [hn]
• I Hacked a Train Toilet [815d] [hn]
• Over 2k shell companies have directors aged 123 years or older [815d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Best open source and/or free EDA tooling [815d] [hn]
• Harvesting Electricity from High-Voltage Transmission Lines Using Fences [815d] [hn]
• Gravity Helps Show Strong Force Strength in the Proton [815d] [hn]
• Filmmaker Ken Burns calls Mark Zuckerberg an `enemy of the state' (2021) [815d] [hn]
• The Electric-Vehicle Cheating Scandal [815d] [hn]
• Anki – Powerful, intelligent flash cards [815d] [hn]
• Some mathematical aspects of cryptography (1941) [815d] [hn]
• Remembering Unix Desktops – and What We Can Learn from Them [815d] [hn]
• C_std: Implementation of C++ standard libraries in C [815d] [hn]
• I built my own 16-Bit CPU in Excel [video] [815d] [hn]
• Garry Tan tech CEO and campaign donor wishes death upon SF politicians [815d] [hn]
• Can Earthquakes Be Predicted? (2022) [815d] [hn]
• The theory that consciousness is a quantum system gains support [815d] [hn]
• Building a DIY CT/CAT scanner for $200 [video] [815d] [hn]
• U.S. Army Drops Requirement for High School Diploma Amid Recruiting Crisis [815d] [hn]
• Block Dude (Ti-83) in the Browser [815d] [hn]
• Are we past peak IPv4? [815d] [hn]
• Solid-State EV Batteries Now Face "Production Hell" [815d] [hn]
• Martello Tower [815d] [hn]
• In Loving Memory of Square Checkbox [815d] [hn]
• Hermit crabs are using trash as shells [815d] [hn]
• Nitter Shutting Down [815d] [hn]