The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Right to Local Intelligence [20d] [hn]
• Hobbes – A Language and Embedded JIT Compiler [20d] [hn]
• crustc: entirety of `rustc`, translated to C [20d] [hn]
• Mystery identity of 'Green Boots' climber is finally solved after DNA test [20d] [hn]
• U.S. Officials Believed Israel Was Plotting to Kill Iranian Negotiators [20d] [hn]
• Simple, beautiful Emacs modeline: modusregel [20d] [hn]
• BlastRadar – paste a Git diff, get a production risk score in 10 seconds [20d] [hn]
• Virginia Bans Sale of Geolocation Data [20d] [hn]
• The Music of Destruction [20d] [hn]
• Clojure 1.13 adds support for checked keys [20d] [hn]
• Zuckerberg says AI agent development going slower than expected [20d] [hn]
• When 2+2=5 [20d] [hn]
• Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Manager (LMDB) 1.0 [20d] [hn]
• Show HN: Visualize Model Spikiness in 3D [20d] [hn]
• We Always Leave Things Unfinished [20d] [hn]
• Wireless LAN SD [20d] [hn]
• Great Salt Lake Tracker – Grow the Flow [20d] [hn]
• Show HN: Bramble – Local-first password manager [20d] [hn]
• EFF letter to FTC on X consent order (2 July 2026) [pdf] [20d] [hn]
• EFF letter to FTC on X consent order [pdf] [20d] [hn]
• A New Catalog of Stellar Rotation Periods for over a Million Stars [20d] [hn]
• Job seekers giving up: Labor force participation falls to lowest in 50 years [20d] [hn]
• The Short Leash AI Coding Method for Beating Fable [20d] [hn]
• Claude-real-video － any LLM can watch a video [20d] [hn]
• My quest to see all of Tetris [20d] [hn]
• Atomic Force Microscope high-speed video, stainless etching, bacteria, and more [20d] [hn]
• JEP 539: Strict Field Initialization in the JVM moved to preview [20d] [hn]
• Klara and the Sun Essay Contest – $1k Prize – AI Use Allowed [20d] [hn]
• Modernizing a 25-year-old minimal C++ unit testing framework (Part 2) [20d] [hn]
• Exapunks [20d] [hn]
• Postgres transactions are a distributed systems superpower [20d] [hn]
• Claude's AskUserQuestion: "No response after 60s – continued without an answer" [20d] [hn]
• Vulkan is now available on NetBSD [20d] [hn]
• Platonic Hydrocarbons [20d] [hn]