The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Today Intercom becomes Fin [22d] [hn]
• Tell HN: Dont use Claude Design, lost access to my projects after unsubscribing [22d] [hn]
• Medicare's new payment model is built for AI. Most of the tech world has no idea [22d] [hn]
• Content-defined chunking added to Bazel [22d] [hn]
• Stochastic Parrots: Frequently Unasked Questions [22d] [hn]
• Meta won't let you block its AI account on Threads [22d] [hn]
• Princeton mandates proctoring in-person exams, upending 133 years of precedent [22d] [hn]
• Rars: a Rust RAR implementation, mostly written by LLMs [22d] [hn]
• 3D Gaussian Splatting in a Weekend [22d] [hn]
• EditLens: Quantifying the extent of AI editing in text (2025) [22d] [hn]
• The day the Pintupi Nine entered the modern world [22d] [hn]
• Making the news available at no cost is a victory [22d] [hn]
• Trevor Howsam Limited: 19th- and 20th-Century Props and Wallpaper [22d] [hn]
• A SQL-Inspired Query Language Designed for Event Sourcing (2025) [22d] [hn]
• Altman forced to confront claims at OpenAI trial that he's a prolific liar [22d] [hn]
• Nginx.org/En/Changes [22d] [hn]
• MacBook Neo Deep Dive: Benchmarks, Wafer Economics, and the 8GB Gamble [22d] [hn]
• A sentimental tour of late 1990s and early 2000s hacking tools [22d] [hn]