The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• In Response to Google [714d] [hn]
• Nintendo forces Garry's Mod to delete 20 years of content [714d] [hn]
• Visualizing the locations of malicious login attempts [714d] [hn]
• Snowflake Launches Text-Embedding Model for Retrieval Use Cases [714d] [hn]
• Jeff Lawson Buys The Onion [714d] [hn]
• Apple releases eight small AI language models aimed at on-device use [714d] [hn]
• A look at the early impact of Meta Llama 3 [714d] [hn]
• The Nimble File Format by Meta [714d] [hn]
• Open Sourcing DOS 4 [714d] [hn]
• A Logic Language for Distributed SQL Queries [714d] [hn]
• Amazon Workdocs End of Life [714d] [hn]
• Cease labeling recursion as challenging for students [714d] [hn]
• Virtual Machine Administration Using QEMU Monitor [714d] [hn]
• Show HN: From SERP to LLM-Ready Data Markdown in Seconds with Firesearch [714d] [hn]
• The myth of the second chance [714d] [hn]
• Judge Acquits Backpage Co-Founder Michael Lacey on Most Counts [714d] [hn]
• Google Earning Q1 2024 [pdf] [714d] [hn]
• John Carmack on Meta Horizon OS [714d] [hn]
• Asian American women are getting lung cancer despite never smoking [714d] [hn]
• No Abstractions: an Increase API design principle [714d] [hn]
• Rhyme as Reason [714d] [hn]
• Start Your Own ISP [714d] [hn]
• Portugal Overthrew its Fascist Regime 50 Years Ago Today to Become a Democracy [714d] [hn]
• IceCube observes seven potential tau neutrinos [714d] [hn]
• Xz sshd backdoor collecting usernames from logs [714d] [hn]
• Weaponizing Terms of Service [714d] [hn]
• FCC restores net neutrality rules that ban blocking and throttling in 3-2 vote [714d] [hn]
• Oracle's Jump to Nashville Surprises Austin [714d] [hn]
• CatLIP: Clip Vision Accuracy with 2.7x Faster Pre-Training on Web-Scale Data [714d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What's Rabbit R1 business model? [714d] [hn]
• How can we make pg_dump and pg_restore 5 times faster? [714d] [hn]
• FCC Votes to Restore Net Neutrality Rules [714d] [hn]
• How ruthless is Amazon, really? [714d] [hn]
• Jeff Geerling: Corporate Open Source Is Dead [714d] [hn]
• New evidence found for Planet 9 [714d] [hn]
• Big telecom used fake and dead people to fight net neutrality, New York AG says [714d] [hn]
• Garry's Mod faces deluge of Nintendo-related DMCA takedown notices [714d] [hn]
• QuestDB (YC S20) Is Hiring a Senior Front-End Engineer [714d] [hn]
• Go or Rust? Just Listen to the Bots [714d] [hn]
• Fedora Slimbook II Available [714d] [hn]
• Show HN: I made a programmable computer from NAND gates [714d] [hn]
• Somehow This $10k Flame-Thrower Robot Dog Is Completely Legal in 48 States [714d] [hn]
• Does the CIA Still Do That? [714d] [hn]
• Amazon MemoryDB: A fast and durable memory-first cloud database [714d] [hn]
• AI Can Tell Your Political Affiliation Just by Looking at Your Face [714d] [hn]
• We Have 4 Days to Contest KYC Being Required by Internet Services [714d] [hn]
• Package management on macOS with Nix-Darwin [714d] [hn]
• Launch HN: Nango (YC W23) – The open-source unified API [714d] [hn]
• City council audit trail is an audit fail after disastrous Oracle ERP rollout [714d] [hn]
• Today Microsoft Banned My Country Iran from Minecraft [714d] [hn]
• Show HN: I built a self-hosted status page and monitoring tool for my projects [714d] [hn]
• Ex-athletic director arrested for framing principal with AI-generated voice [714d] [hn]
• Someone built an LLM-powered Slay the Spire bot [714d] [hn]
• Show HN: Snatched! – My game where you lure LLM-powered NPCs to your alien ship [714d] [hn]
• Searing heat shuts schools for 33M children [714d] [hn]
• Digital Wood Joints [714d] [hn]
• Florida inmates charged for prison cells long after incarceration [714d] [hn]
• Ask HN: How do I stop political SMS spam? [714d] [hn]
• Ubuntu 24.04 Noble Numbat [714d] [hn]
• Updating California's grid for EVs may cost up to $20B [714d] [hn]
• Rust Stream API visualized and exposed [714d] [hn]
• Serious flaws in SQL (1990) [714d] [hn]
• Show HN: Meegle – Jira alternative with workflow visualization [714d] [hn]
• Palm OS and the devices that ran it: An Ars retrospective [714d] [hn]
• Tribler: An attack-resilient micro-economy for media [714d] [hn]
• Why One Man Spent 12 Years Fighting Robocalls [714d] [hn]
• Cogram (YC W22) Is Hiring a Customer Success Engineer [714d] [hn]
• A useful front-end confetti animation library [714d] [hn]
• TSMC unveils 1.6nm process technology with backside power delivery [714d] [hn]
• More on x86 – The Chip Letter [714d] [hn]
• Leaving Substack [714d] [hn]
• Researchers Showcase Decentralized AI-Powered Torrent Search Engine [714d] [hn]
• Desperately Trying to Fathom the Coffeepocalypse Argument [714d] [hn]
• EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down [714d] [hn]
• JavaScript Naked Day [714d] [hn]
• Google rival Tuta complains to EU tech regulators about de-ranking [714d] [hn]
• Laws of Tech: Commoditize Your Complement (2022) [714d] [hn]
• The many (many) ways I've backdoored your dependencies and other supply chain at [714d] [hn]
• 40 Years of Sopwith [714d] [hn]
• Dedoimedo reviews Wayland in 2024 and comes to sad conclusions [714d] [hn]
• How NASA Repaired Voyager 1 from 15B Miles Away [714d] [hn]
• Boeing retaliated against its own engineers working for FAA, union says [714d] [hn]
• Hotel WiFi JavaScript Injection (2012) [714d] [hn]
• Stripe de-couples payments from the rest of its stack [714d] [hn]
• Tor: From the Dark Web to the Future of Privacy [714d] [hn]
• CodeStory (YC S23) is hiring a Founding Engineer for building an AI-native IDE [714d] [hn]
• DayLight Computer [714d] [hn]
• Chime Design and Build [714d] [hn]
• Tiny rubber spheres used to make a programmable fluid [714d] [hn]
• The Analytical Language of John Wilkins [714d] [hn]
• Tiny GPU: A minimal GPU implementation in Verilog [714d] [hn]
• Philosophy is an art [714d] [hn]
• How Penelope Fitzgerald became a late blooming novelist [714d] [hn]
• Node.js 22: Require() Support and WebSockets [714d] [hn]
• Ghost Jobs – it's not your fault that you are not getting hired in 2024 [video] [714d] [hn]
• JSR Is Not Another Package Manager [714d] [hn]
• New Video of Strong Full Levitation of Pcposos Room Temperature Superconductor [714d] [hn]
• Anduril Selected for U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program [714d] [hn]
• Quaternion Knowledge Graph Embeddings [714d] [hn]
• McKinsey Is Under Criminal Investigation for Its Opioid Work [715d] [hn]