The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• NASA Shuts Off Instrument on Voyager 1 to Keep Spacecraft Operating [48d] [hn]
• Zero-Copy GPU Inference from WebAssembly on Apple Silicon [48d] [hn]
• Show HN: Sostactic – polynomial inequalities using sums-of-squares in Lean [48d] [hn]
• What Is Llms.txt and Does Your Business Need One? [48d] [hn]
• Dad brains: How fatherhood rewires the male mind [48d] [hn]
• 20000 Gates and 20 MIPS [pdf] [48d] [hn]
• My first impressions on ROCm and Strix Halo [48d] [hn]
• Air Is Full of DNA [48d] [hn]
• Any Color You Like: NIST Scientists Create 'Any Wavelength' Lasers [48d] [hn]
• SDF Public Access Unix System [48d] [hn]
• Optimizing Ruby Path Methods [48d] [hn]
• PostgreSQL production incident caused by transaction ID wraparound [48d] [hn]
• Hardware Is Hard? [48d] [hn]
• Young sons of legendary U.S. marshal ride horseback from Oklahoma to New York [48d] [hn]
• Thoughts and Feelings Around Claude Design [48d] [hn]
• College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work [48d] [hn]
• In the AI propaganda war, Iran is winning [49d] [hn]
• Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war [49d] [hn]
• America will come to regret its war on taxes [49d] [hn]
• Headless Everything for Personal AI [49d] [hn]
• IMF says America's $39T national debt is a global problem [49d] [hn]
• 4-bit floating point FP4 [49d] [hn]
• Graphs That Explain the State of AI in 2026 [49d] [hn]
• Rail: A self-hosting language that speaks TLS alone [49d] [hn]
• PgQue: Zero-Bloat Postgres Queue [49d] [hn]
• White House probes wave of missing or dead American scientists [49d] [hn]
• The electromechanical angle computer inside the B-52 bomber's star tracker [49d] [hn]
• Opus 4.7 to 4.6 Inflation is ~45% [49d] [hn]
• Amazon won't release Fire Sticks that support sideloading anymore [49d] [hn]
• Amazon is discontinuing Kindle for PC on June 30th [49d] [hn]
• Show HN: MDV – a Markdown superset for docs, dashboards, and slides with data [49d] [hn]
• Sherry Turkle: "We're losing the raw, human part of being with each other" [49d] [hn]
• Show HN: Solyto – a free, open-source all-in-one personal management app [49d] [hn]
• Respect to the Man Chasing AI Immortality, While Freeloading Off Our Platform [49d] [hn]
• Optimizing Tail Sampling in OpenTelemetry with Retroactive Sampling [49d] [hn]
• Reverse Engineering ME2's USB with a Heat Gun and a Knife [49d] [hn]
• Migrating from DigitalOcean to Hetzner: From $1,432 to $233 With Zero Downtime [49d] [hn]
• The Mystery of Rennes-Le-Château, Part 4: Non-Fiction Meets Fiction [49d] [hn]
• Running a Minecraft Server and More on a 1960s Univac Computer [49d] [hn]
• Why Japan has such good railways [49d] [hn]
• Flock Condemns False Child Predator Allegations, Yet Calls Critics Terrorists [49d] [hn]