The Brutalist Report

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From GPT-4 to GPT-5: Measuring Progress in Medical Language Understanding [pdf] [197d] [hn]
The Onion Brought Back Its Print Edition. The Gamble Is Paying Off [197d] [hn]
Scientists No Longer Find X Professionally Useful, and Have Switched to Bluesky [197d] [hn]
CEO pay and stock buybacks have soared at the 100 largest low-wage corporations [197d] [hn]
Mirage 2 – Generative World Engine [197d] [hn]
Libre-Chip Awarded NLnet Grant to Prototype a CPU Isn't Vulnerable to Spectre [197d] [hn]
Show HN: Splice – CAD for Cable Harnesses and Electrical Assemblies [197d] [hn]
Text.ai (YC X25) Is Hiring Founding Full-Stack Engineer [197d] [hn]
Reproducing prospect theory with 'differentiable decision theories' [197d] [hn]
Uv format: Code Formatting Comes to uv (experimentally) [197d] [hn]
In Defense of Car-Centered Society [197d] [hn]
Administration will review all 55M visa holders for deportable violations [197d] [hn]
Grug Design [197d] [hn]
Show HN: Changefly ID + Anonymized Identity and Age Verification [197d] [hn]
A Decoder Ring for AI Job Titles [197d] [hn]
In the long run, LLMs make us dumber [197d] [hn]
DeepSeek-v3.1 Release [197d] [hn]
Reserve First [197d] [hn]
AI tooling must be disclosed for contributions [197d] [hn]
Building AI Products in the Probabilistic Era [197d] [hn]
The Unbearable Slowness of AI Coding [197d] [hn]
Ask HN: Is Kubernetes still a big no-no for early stages in 2025? [197d] [hn]
Physics Grifters: Eric Weinstein, Sabine Hossenfelder a Crisis of Credibility [197d] [hn]
The Simple Vision Breakthrough That Might End Lasik [197d] [hn]
Cua (YC X25) Is Hiring Founding Design Engineers in SF [197d] [hn]
Marines managed to get past an AI powered camera "undetected" by hiding in boxes [197d] [hn]
AI SRE Needs More Than AI: It Needs Operational Context [197d] [hn]
The Core of Rust [197d] [hn]
I did 98,000 Anki reviews. Anki is already dead [197d] [hn]
Bank forced to rehire workers after lying about chatbot productivity, union says [197d] [hn]
Adding my home electricity uptime to status.href.cat [197d] [hn]
A summary of recent AI research (2016) [197d] [hn]
Forced every engineer to take sales calls.They rewrote our platform in 2 weeks [197d] [hn]
Unmasking the Privacy Risks of Apple Intelligence [197d] [hn]
95% of Companies See 'Zero Return' on $30B Generative AI Spend [197d] [hn]
Launch HN: Skope (YC S25) – Outcome-based pricing for software products [198d] [hn]
Apple Watch wearable foundation model [198d] [hn]
Unity reintroduces the Runtime Fee through its Industry license [198d] [hn]
In a first, Google has released data on how much energy an AI prompt uses [198d] [hn]
A Conceptual Model for Storage Unification [198d] [hn]
Show HN: ChartDB Cloud – Visualize and Share Database Diagrams [198d] [hn]
How Well Does the Money Laundering Control System Work? [198d] [hn]
The Cornervery: A 90-Degree Stapler [198d] [hn]
AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard' [198d] [hn]
How does the US use water? [198d] [hn]
Weaponizing image scaling against production AI systems [198d] [hn]
Show HN: Using Common Lisp from Inside the Browser [198d] [hn]