The Brutalist Report

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How Do You Find an Illegal Image Without Looking at It? [8d] [hn]
After 20 years I turned off Google Adsense for my websites [8d] [hn]
The back story behind the first "$1.8B" dollar "AI Company" [8d] [hn]
US reputation hits 'depths not seen this century' – and 'may never recover' [8d] [hn]
Anthropic expands partnership w Google and Broadcom for multiple GW of compute [8d] [hn]
Show HN: Hippo, biologically inspired memory for AI agents [8d] [hn]
Ask HN: How do you handle marketing as a solo technical founder? [8d] [hn]
NYC Families Need over $125,000 in Income to Live in Any Borough [8d] [hn]
Derek Lowe on "Peptides" [8d] [hn]
HackerRank (YC S11) Is Hiring [8d] [hn]
Root Persistence via macOS Recovery Mode Safari [8d] [hn]
The Importance of Being Idle [8d] [hn]
A macOS kernel bug can cause OpenClaw to stop working after 49.7 days [8d] [hn]
AI agents over SSH from your phone. Starting to think this is where dev is going [8d] [hn]
Show HN: Ghost Pepper – 100% local hold-to-talk speech-to-text for macOS [8d] [hn]
Wikipedia's AI agent row likely just the beginning of the bot-ocalypse [8d] [hn]
War on Raze [8d] [hn]
Show HN: TTF-DOOM – A raycaster running inside TrueType font hinting [8d] [hn]
Was the U.S. Pilot Rescue in Iran a Cover for a Failed Nuclear Retrieval? [8d] [hn]
Agent Reading Test [8d] [hn]
SOM: A minimal Smalltalk for teaching of and research on Virtual Machines [8d] [hn]
Zooming UIs in 2026: Prezi, impress.js, and why I built something different [8d] [hn]
Londoners are sick of viral videos telling lies about their city [8d] [hn]
The Cult of Vibe Coding Is Insane [8d] [hn]
AI helps add 10k more photos to OldNYC [8d] [hn]
Got kicked out of uni and had the cops called for a social media website I made [8d] [hn]
Sorting Performance Rabbit Hole [8d] [hn]
Smart people recognize each other – science proves it [8d] [hn]
Intelligent people are better judges of the intelligence of others [8d] [hn]
Adobe modifies hosts file to detect whether Creative Cloud is installed [8d] [hn]
Battle for Wesnoth: open-source, turn-based strategy game [8d] [hn]
Artemis II Lunar Flyby (Official Broadcast) [8d] [hn]
Show HN: Moon simulator game, ray-casting [8d] [hn]
Why do Macs ask you to press random keys when connecting a new keyboard? [8d] [hn]
Show HN: I Built Paul Graham's Intellectual Captcha Idea [8d] [hn]
Launch HN: Freestyle – Sandboxes for Coding Agents [8d] [hn]
Launch HN: Freestyle: Sandboxes for AI Coding Agents [8d] [hn]
Show HN: GovAuctions lets you browse government auctions at once [8d] [hn]
81yo Dodgers fan can no longer get tickets because he doesn't have a smartphone [8d] [hn]
Reducto releases Deep Extract [8d] [hn]
AI Singer Now Occupies Eleven Spots on iTunes Singles Chart [8d] [hn]
More Americans Are Breaking into the Upper Middle Class [8d] [hn]
Anthropic is burning more and more dev goodwill [8d] [hn]
A Cryptography Engineer's Perspective on Quantum Computing Timelines [8d] [hn]
Sky – an Elm-inspired language that compiles to Go [8d] [hn]
Claude Code Down [8d] [hn]
Doing Impressions: Monet's Early Caricatures (ca. late 1850s) [8d] [hn]
Small Engines [8d] [hn]
I Won't Download Your App. The Web Version Is A-OK [8d] [hn]
Knit File Formats [8d] [hn]
What Does It Mean to "Write Like You Talk"? [8d] [hn]
When Virality Is the Message: The New Age of AI Propaganda [8d] [hn]
The Team Behind a Pro-Iran, Lego-Themed Viral-Video Campaign [8d] [hn]
Show HN: I built a navigation app that displays weather along the route [8d] [hn]
Germany Doxes "UNKN," Head of RU Ransomware Gangs REvil, GandCrab [8d] [hn]
Claude Code is unusable for complex engineering tasks with the Feb updates [8d] [hn]
Will I ever own a zettaflop? [8d] [hn]
Book Review: There Is No Antimemetics Division [8d] [hn]
Exposing and Understanding Scrolling Transfer Functions (2012) [pdf] [8d] [hn]
NY Times publishes headline claiming the "A" in "NATO" stands for "American" [8d] [hn]
C# in Unity 2026: Features Most Developers Still Don't Use [8d] [hn]
PostHog (YC W20) Is Hiring [8d] [hn]
What Being Ripped Off Taught Me [8d] [hn]
Show HN: I built a 2-min quiz that shows you how bad you are at estimating [8d] [hn]
Ask HN: How do systems (or people) detect when a text is written by an LLM [8d] [hn]