The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• CS Professor: To My Students [39d] [hn]
• New Integrated by Design FreeBSD Book [39d] [hn]
• Ukraine's drone commander has Russian oil, troops and morale in his sights [39d] [hn]
• Claude Pro: Opus model will only be available if extra usage is enabled [39d] [hn]
• Talkie: a 13B vintage language model from 1930 [39d] [hn]
• Noctua releases official 3D CAD models for its cooling fans [39d] [hn]
• NPM Website Is Down [39d] [hn]
• Three men are facing 44 charges in Toronto SMS Blaster Arrests [39d] [hn]
• Softmax, can you derive the Jacobian? And should you care? [39d] [hn]
• The Duolingo taxi test–could being rude to the driver cost you your dream job? [39d] [hn]
• L123: A Lotus 1-2-3–style terminal spreadsheet with modern Excel compatibility [39d] [hn]
• Sebastian Sawe breaks iconic sub-two-hour marathon barrier [39d] [hn]
• U.S. companies back Sam Altman's World ID even as much of the world pushes back [39d] [hn]
• Bridging West Papua Through Dispossession [39d] [hn]
• Withnail's Coat and I [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: What happens when you load a webpage (Interactive) [39d] [hn]
• My Stratum-0 Atomic Clock [39d] [hn]
• OpenAI: Our Principles [39d] [hn]
• United Wizards of the Coast [39d] [hn]
• You can beat the binary search [39d] [hn]
• Super ZSNES – GPU Powered SNES Emulator [39d] [hn]
• Open-Source KiCad PCBs for Common Arduino, ESP32, RP2040 Boards [39d] [hn]
• Who Is That Knocking at My (SSH) Door? [39d] [hn]
• Canada's first sovereign wealth fund [39d] [hn]
• Decoupled DiLoCo: Resilient, Distributed AI Training at Scale [39d] [hn]
• "Parse, don't validate" through the years with C++ [39d] [hn]
• GitHub Copilot is moving to usage-based billing [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: Qumulator – quantum circuit simulator, 1000 qubits, no GPU [39d] [hn]
• Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Landmark Roundup Weedkiller Case [39d] [hn]
• Apple is dropping AFP/TimeCapsule support in macOS 27 [39d] [hn]
• The Woes of Sanitizing SVGs [39d] [hn]
• US Supreme Court Reviews Police Use of Cell Location Data to Find Criminals [39d] [hn]
• Dutch central bank dithces AWS and chooses Lidl for European Cloud [39d] [hn]
• Canva apologizes after its AI tool replaces 'Palestine' in designs [39d] [hn]
• Nonlinearity Affects a Pendulum [39d] [hn]
• "Why not just use Lean?" [39d] [hn]
• Postgres's lateral joins allow for quite the good eDSL [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: Utilyze – an open source GPU monitoring tool more accurate than nvtop [39d] [hn]
• A New Type of Neuroplasticity Rewires the Brain After a Single Experience [39d] [hn]
• Tendril – a self-extending agent that builds and registers its own tools [39d] [hn]
• The next phase of the Microsoft OpenAI partnership – OpenAI [39d] [hn]
• Building a Hamiltonian Path Puzzle [39d] [hn]
• Microsoft to Stop Sharing Revenue with Main AI Partner OpenAI [39d] [hn]
• Tim Cook Is Leaving. Good [39d] [hn]
• Running Local LLMs Offline on a Ten-Hour Flight [39d] [hn]
• Windows 11's second-chance setup dialogs hurt IT, drain productivity [39d] [hn]
• Show HN: OSS Agent I built topped the TerminalBench on Gemini-3-flash-preview [39d] [hn]
• We still don't have a more precise value for "Big G" [39d] [hn]