The Brutalist Report

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• Winner of $1.3B Powerball jackpot is a immigrant from Laos who has cancer [709d] [hn]
• Criminals and oligarchs in EU's sights with new bill targeting football fraud [709d] [hn]
• Show HN: 3D Framework for the Web. Built on Svelte and Three.js [709d] [hn]
• In the AI Economy, There Will Be Zero Percent Unemployment [709d] [hn]
• Meter-scale distance manipulation of diverse objects with jet-induced airflow [709d] [hn]
• The U.S. economy's big problem? People forgot what 'normal' looks like [709d] [hn]
• Is the Gnome Foundation Going to Go Bankrupt in 1 Year? [710d] [hn]
• Laser excitation of Th-229 nucleus [710d] [hn]
• FireChat was a tool for revolution. Then it disappeared [710d] [hn]
• Green Software Foundation's Software Carbon Intensity Spec Becomes ISO Standard [710d] [hn]
• PowerShell: The object-oriented shell you didn't know you needed [710d] [hn]
• FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data [710d] [hn]
• One year with the Ergodox EZ [710d] [hn]
• OpenBSD scripts to convert wg-quick VPN files [710d] [hn]
• FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users' real-time location data [710d] [hn]
• It isn't only Python, Dart and Flutter teams also affected [710d] [hn]
• I Built an Ld_preload Worm [710d] [hn]
• Questioning the Conventional Wisdom on Liability and Open Source Software [710d] [hn]
• Are Ultra-Processed Foods All That Unhealthy? [710d] [hn]
• Gradient AI Releases 1M Context Llama 8B [710d] [hn]
• The Three Byte Fix [710d] [hn]
• FSF to be deposed in SFC vs. Vizio, updates relevant FAQ entry [710d] [hn]
• FCC Fines Largest Wireless Carriers for Sharing Location Data [710d] [hn]
• The IMEI Code: Your phone’s other number [710d] [hn]
• 30% of Children Ages 5-7 Are on TikTok [710d] [hn]
• Liu Cixin's War of the Worlds [710d] [hn]
• "So that a truncated partial download doesn't end up executing half a script" [710d] [hn]
• Debugging Tech Journalism [710d] [hn]
• P vs. NP and the Computational Complexity Zoo (2014) [video] [710d] [hn]
• Forgoing implicity and using abstractions: CLIPS [710d] [hn]
• Calendar types in watches [710d] [hn]
• The Financial Times and OpenAI strike content licensing deal [710d] [hn]
• Physical Fitness and Risk of Mental Disorders in Children and Adolescents [710d] [hn]
• Copilot Workspace is GitHub's take on AI-powered software engineering [710d] [hn]
• The Internet Archive's last-ditch effort to save itself [710d] [hn]
• Activeloop (YC S18) Hiring a C++ Engineer with a Streaming Data Loader Expertise [710d] [hn]
• California Senate bill to crush OpenAI competitors fast tracked for a vote [710d] [hn]
• GitHub previews Copilot Workspace: AI IDE to turn ideas into software [710d] [hn]
• Traefik Proxy v3.0.0 Released [710d] [hn]
• Copilot Workspace [710d] [hn]
• GitHub Copilot Workspace: Welcome to the Copilot-native developer environment [710d] [hn]
• Marc Andreessen Is a Maniac [710d] [hn]
• Kaytu: Open-Source Tool for Optimizing Cloud Costs Using Actual Usage Data [710d] [hn]
• I made a new backplane for my consumer NAS [710d] [hn]
• Xbox Console Sales Are Tanking as Microsoft Brings Games to PS5 [710d] [hn]
• GPT-4.5 or GPT-5 being tested on LMSYS? [710d] [hn]
• How do you accidentally run for President of Iceland? [710d] [hn]
• US, other G7 countries to phase out coal by early 2030s [710d] [hn]
• Project Habbakuk: Britain's Ice "Bergship" Aircraft Carrier Project [710d] [hn]
• Show HN: I made a privacy friendly and simple app to track my menstruation [710d] [hn]
• Webb captures iconic Horsehead Nebula in unprecedented detail [710d] [hn]
• Light Waves Brought to a Stop in a Crystal Promises New Ways to Control Photons [710d] [hn]
• Husband and wife outed as GRU spies aiding bombings and poisonings across Europe [710d] [hn]
• A leadership crisis in the Nix community [710d] [hn]
• Tiered storage won't fix Kafka [710d] [hn]
• SB-1047 will stifle open-source AI and decrease safety [710d] [hn]
• Phreaking [710d] [hn]
• Answering Legal Questions with LLMs [710d] [hn]
• Most investments are bad. Here's why [710d] [hn]
• ByteDance’s web of apps could get tangled up in TikTok ban [710d] [hn]
• CB1 Receptor Negative Allosteric Modulators to Reverse Cannabinoid Toxicity [710d] [hn]
• Struve's Flat(ter) Earth (2023) [710d] [hn]
• Collection of publicly available IPTV channels from all over the world [710d] [hn]
• Pulumi AI is poisoning Google search results with AI answers [710d] [hn]
• First post: A history of online public messaging [710d] [hn]
• CloudGoat [710d] [hn]
• Doctor at Cigna Said Bosses Pressured Her to Review Patients' Cases Too Quickly [710d] [hn]
• AI Leapfrogging: How AI Will Transform “Lagging” Industries [710d] [hn]
• What's Going on with 'Nonplussed'? [710d] [hn]
• Cheyenne Super Computer Auction [710d] [hn]
• Unify (YC W23) Is Hiring Contributors to Unify ML [710d] [hn]
• 93% of Paint Splatters Are Valid Perl Programs (2019) [710d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What's the best charting library for customer-facing dashboards? [710d] [hn]
• Memary is a cutting-edge long-term memory system based on a knowledge graph [710d] [hn]
• US Post Office phishing sites get as much traffic as the real one [710d] [hn]
• Sleeping Tesla driver caught on Swedish highway – after 25 miles [710d] [hn]
• Mini ponds are 'tiny universes' of biodiversity for gardens and windowsills [710d] [hn]
• iPadOS Identified as Digital 'Gatekeeper' Under New EU Tech Rules [710d] [hn]
• Tougher rules for sellers of internet-enabled devices in the UK [710d] [hn]
• Why We Hate Working for Big Companies (2018) [710d] [hn]
• Russian GRU was behind the attack in Vrbětice, NCOZ confirms [710d] [hn]
• Functional Semantics in Imperative Clothing (Richard Feldman) [710d] [hn]
• Nix: The Breaking Point [710d] [hn]
• Angle-grinder: Slice and dice logs on the command line [710d] [hn]
• Open-source alternative to Heroku, Vercel, and Netlify [710d] [hn]
• Power of Libraries [710d] [hn]
• ChatGPT provides false information about people, and OpenAI can't correct it [710d] [hn]
• Exploit.education [710d] [hn]
• London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack [710d] [hn]
• You can't just assume UTF-8 [710d] [hn]
• Atomic nucleus excited with laser: A breakthrough after decades [710d] [hn]
• Airline keeps mistaking 101-year-old woman for 1-year-old baby [710d] [hn]
• Phishing Campaigns Targeting USPS See as Much Web Traffic as the USPS Itself [710d] [hn]
• Forget moonshots, investors want profit now [710d] [hn]
• Apple Vision Pro Successor Not Expected Until End of 2026 [710d] [hn]
• Nate Silver: Go to a state school. The Ivy League are losing esteem [710d] [hn]
• Korea sees more deaths than births for 52nd consecutive month in February [710d] [hn]
• Japanese yen weakens to 160 against the USD for the first time since 1990 [710d] [hn]
• Businesses Are Getting People Killed [710d] [hn]
• Quiet quitting: You always had workers who did 9-5 but it's a creeping malaise [710d] [hn]