The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Show HN: Grid.js – Advanced table library that works everywhere (2020) [1475d] [hn]
• Architecture Notes: Fallacies of Distributed Systems [1475d] [hn]
• Xerox PARC Engineers on How They Invented the Future–and How Xerox Lost It(1985) [1475d] [hn]
• StopTheMadness – Take back your web browser [1475d] [hn]
• Ulstein X-BOW inverted bow [1475d] [hn]
• DDR5 RAM Prices Crashed by 20% in May Alone [1475d] [hn]
• Planning Is for Doing [1475d] [hn]
• How to stop USPS junk mail [1475d] [hn]
• Albert – open-source keyboard launcher for Linux [1475d] [hn]
• Russia’s Ill-Fated Invasion of Ukraine: Lessons in Modern Warfare [1475d] [hn]
• Republic UK [1475d] [hn]
• Painless Desktop containers for everyday development [1475d] [hn]
• Freshpaint (YC S19) is hiring engineers to build real-time data ingestion infra [1475d] [hn]
• Tesla won’t give drivers their own crash data without a court order (2018) [1475d] [hn]
• Do not combine footers and infinite scrolling [1475d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Anyone else quickly losing confidence in Amazon? [1476d] [hn]
• Have an old iPad lying around? You might be able to make it run Linux soon [1476d] [hn]
• On Stretch Rap (and containers and shipping) [1476d] [hn]
• Solving the Housing Crisis Will Require Fighting Monopolies in Construction [1476d] [hn]
• The Origin of Unix Pipes (1964) [1476d] [hn]
• Most Dystopian Things Pushed by the World Economic Forum (WEF) [1476d] [hn]
• Juno Skims the Cloud Tops of Jupiter [1476d] [hn]
• “I wonder if RMS anticipated that,.. Mercedes would be shipping these mini CDs” [1476d] [hn]
• Japan tested a giant turbine that generates electricity using deep ocean current [1476d] [hn]
• Significantly faster quicksort using SIMD [1476d] [hn]
• The FBI Tried to Ambush My Source. Now I’m Telling the Whole Story [1476d] [hn]
• The Children of Atomic Bomb Survivors: A Genetic Study [1476d] [hn]
• Brave’s Use of Direct Mailers [1476d] [hn]
• The Power C Compiler [1476d] [hn]
• Norway to Track All Supermarket Purchases [1476d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What should have been the term for RAII? [1476d] [hn]
• What you’ll find inside Inkscape version 1.2 [1476d] [hn]
• Coinbase is rescinding already-accepted job offers by – email [1476d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What is the best jurisdiction for internationally distributed teams? [1476d] [hn]
• EPA raises amount of ethanol that must be blended with gas [1476d] [hn]
• Economics of Stadium Names: Sell (most) companies that buy them [1476d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Why aren't code diagram generating tools more common? [1476d] [hn]
• Ubuntu 22.10 Replaces Gedit with New Text Editor [1476d] [hn]
• Write Playdate Games in Zig [1476d] [hn]
• Lidl’s parent company launches cloud unit to offer ‘Made in Germany’ AWS rival [1476d] [hn]
• Ask HN: SWE who started an organic farm in Europe, where did you go? [1476d] [hn]
• Turkey’s inflation soars to 73%, a 23-year high, as food and energy costs rise [1476d] [hn]
• How is GNU yes(1) so fast? [1476d] [hn]
• Telegram has released user data to German Feds in multiple cases [1476d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Non-violent video games with great stories? [1476d] [hn]
• Apple Music is the most buggy and annoying software I use [1476d] [hn]
• WhatsApp threatened to leave the Netherlands due to controversial backdoor law [1476d] [hn]
• Neon: The serverless open source alternative to AWS Aurora Postgres [1476d] [hn]
• Learning apps tracked and shared kids data/online activities with advertisers [1476d] [hn]
• Show HN: GraphQL Client in the Terminal [1476d] [hn]
• Softmax Activation Function, Explained [1476d] [hn]
• The Pivot to Web3 Is Going to Get People Hurt [1476d] [hn]
• Dear Spotify. Can we just get table of songs? [1476d] [hn]
• Pixel Art: Common Mistakes (2020) [1476d] [hn]
• Rr [1476d] [hn]
• Sanctions and Strategic Bombing [1476d] [hn]
• Persistence of Vision Test [1476d] [hn]
• Common Counterfeit Foods–and How to Identify Them [1476d] [hn]
• Adopting Open Source Firmware Approach for Intel FSP [1476d] [hn]
• First hint that body’s ‘biological age’ can be reversed [1476d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Viability of an anti-AI social movement [1476d] [hn]
• Docker is dead? Podman – an alternative tool? [1476d] [hn]
• U.K. Government seeks to use Brexit as opportunity to use imperial again [pdf] [1476d] [hn]