The Brutalist Report

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Connes' Rigidity Theorem: Disproof of Open AI's Counterexample and Proof [39d] [hn]
Show HN: Shitty – fast terminal. Memory-unsafe and faster than yours [39d] [hn]
AI poster wins Ohio State Fair contest [39d] [hn]
Unexpected events and prosocial behavior: the Batman effect [39d] [hn]
The Computational Theory of Mind (2015) [39d] [hn]
Californians' data deletion requests, DROP, become enforceable Aug. 1 [39d] [hn]
Show HN: Mu – Tools for Agents [39d] [hn]
I ran a 1998 artificial life SIM at 560x speed and caught a rare easter egg [video] [39d] [hn]
Flock – Chilling Effects: Long Island's Emerging Open-Air Prison [39d] [hn]
WireguardTCP: WireGuard over TCP [39d] [hn]
Bubble Memory [39d] [hn]
Show HN: Draco – A single-binary, self-hostable Firecrawl alternative in Rust [39d] [hn]
AI Mania: From Tulips to Tokens [39d] [hn]
EU Age Verification Project Mandates Hardware-Bound Attestation [39d] [hn]
Anthropic's Fever Dream: Claude's package that stole real keys [39d] [hn]
Show HN: Make your Framework 12 sound like a creaky door [39d] [hn]
Sharing an X11 Server Across Hosts with FamilyWild [39d] [hn]
Games at the press of a button: The Rip-O-Bot (1989) [39d] [hn]
Let the Machines In [39d] [hn]
Adding Go's Defer to the TypeScript Compiler [39d] [hn]
Show HN: MicroCodex Coding Agent – OpenAI/codex reimplemented in C++ <1MB binary [39d] [hn]
TinyNES Review – A Super Niche NES Console [39d] [hn]
My personal AI benchmark: "Generate an SVG of a frog with a Habsburg jaw." [39d] [hn]
EU rules on AI models become enforceable. What's going to change? [39d] [hn]
Saying 'Google It' Makes You Sound Old [39d] [hn]
German carmakers flood jobs market with managers after wielding axe [39d] [hn]
Europe EV Sales BEVs Jump 50% & Reach 26% Market Share [39d] [hn]
'Crush this lady': how eBay harassment campaign led to $56M payout [39d] [hn]
SwiftUI After 7 Years: A Story of Mediocrity [39d] [hn]
Effective HTML [39d] [hn]
Microsoft raises Xbox prices by up to 43% [39d] [hn]
Cancelling Cursor [39d] [hn]
Welcome to Agents Week [39d] [hn]
The Myth of Snow Leopard [39d] [hn]
Harvesting SSH Credentials: Insights from My Honeypot Network [39d] [hn]
Captain Bible Reverse Engineering [39d] [hn]
The Coldcard Disaster Gets Worse: The Hack May Have Reached $88.6M [40d] [hn]
Show HN: NixOS-DGX-Spark – Nix and NixOS on the DGX Spark [40d] [hn]
Poles of Inaccessibility in the San Gabriel Mountains [40d] [hn]
Pushes to arch AUR are suspendended right now. [40d] [hn]
GNU Hurd News 2026-Q2 [40d] [hn]
Linux Desktop Market Share Surpasses 10% in North America [40d] [hn]
GE-97 Terminal: The Old Internet [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Kakehashi – Experimental userspace to run macOS binaries on Linux ARM [40d] [hn]
Rooting, firmware analysis and persistent credentials of TP-Link TL-841N [40d] [hn]
How the words we teach English language learners changed [40d] [hn]
Mosh in a Lift (2012) [40d] [hn]
The Triangle Game, from Zero [40d] [hn]
Thoroughly Understanding C++ ABI [40d] [hn]
Ursula K. Le Guin: A Rant About "Technology" (2005) [40d] [hn]
Finding zombies in our systems: A real-world story of CPU bottlenecks [40d] [hn]
Video2NAND – Abusing video codecs for great computational power [40d] [hn]
The Seinfeld Chronicles: Digital Edition [40d] [hn]
Has the New Cocaine Arrived? [40d] [hn]
Twenty Years of RISC OS Open [40d] [hn]
The Simple Elegance of the Integrated Timing Belt Loopback Fastener [40d] [hn]
An internal OpenAI Astra model solved 10 major open math and CS problems [40d] [hn]
Great Question (YC W21) Is Hiring Senior Demand Gen Manager [40d] [hn]
Only 8.9% of sites block AI crawlers, but 94.8% are never cited in AI answers [40d] [hn]
Meshdiff – visually compare two STL versions in the browser, client-side [40d] [hn]
Wikimedia Foundation refuses union recognition, hires union-busting law firm [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Fuse – statically typed functional programming language [40d] [hn]
LLMs Discover P=NP (Comic) [40d] [hn]
I made a Promise-aware debounce and throttle library for TypeScript [40d] [hn]
Generative AI floods and dilutes the market for books [40d] [hn]
US Treasury undertakes historic intervention in yen market [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Katharos Functional programming and CSP-style concurrency for Python [40d] [hn]
(Rust) All-Hands 2026 Retrospective [40d] [hn]
Is the Industrial Revolution a good precedent for explosive growth today? [40d] [hn]
When "no healthy upstream" isn't about the upstream you think [40d] [hn]
Artificial Intelligence: Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Syncular – offline-first SQL sync with TypeScript and Rust cores [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Bor – Open-source policy management for Linux desktops [40d] [hn]
The time filter in Google Search broke a few days ago [40d] [hn]
Cyberscript [40d] [hn]
Nerd culture is murdering intellectuals [40d] [hn]
Mathematics Without Mathematicians [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Tone Generator [40d] [hn]
Police in the US are making their own true crime podcasts [40d] [hn]
IBM i (OS/400) the Database Operating System [40d] [hn]
I don't recommend Tailwind CSS [40d] [hn]
Australia's social media ban has failed [40d] [hn]
Agent4Lease [40d] [hn]
CRM: An open-source, agentic-first CRM [40d] [hn]
ESP32-C3 SuperMini antenna modification [40d] [hn]
Show HN: Rotating torus in terminal (but with kitty graphics protocol) [40d] [hn]
Why are all the amounts values negative? [40d] [hn]
ao486: x86-compatible Verilog core implementing all features of a 486 SX (2014) [40d] [hn]
Running Kimi K3 on MI355X at Better Performance per Dollar Than B300 [40d] [hn]
Don't credit the LLM [40d] [hn]
Karpathy’s Pelican [40d] [hn]
Canadians are leaving the country at record levels. Can anyone solve this? [40d] [hn]
OpenAI's claimed disproof of Connes' Rigidity Conjecture is invalid [pdf] [40d] [hn]
The teenage hitmen recruited to kill across Europe [40d] [hn]
Futurism says Meta has "almost nothing" to show for AI. The numbers say [40d] [hn]
MkLinux and the pimped-out Apple Workgroup Server 9150 [40d] [hn]
Linux desktop market share has hit over 10% in North America [40d] [hn]
Plug-in solar is coming. Plug-in batteries should follow [40d] [hn]
Deep-sea vehicles spot 'alien' sharks deep beneath the waves in the Pacific [40d] [hn]
Four Time Scales for Technology Development and Deployment [40d] [hn]