The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• North Dakota voters just approved an age limit for congressional candidates [659d] [hn]
• SQLite is likely used more than all other database engines combined [659d] [hn]
• Cloudflare Will Poison DNS to Stop Piracy Block Circumvention [659d] [hn]
• Reformatting 100k Files at Google in 2011 [659d] [hn]
• Ollama v0.1.45 [660d] [hn]
• Why you shouldn't parse the output of ls(1) [660d] [hn]
• Reverse Engineering a Restaurant Pager System [660d] [hn]
• Subducting plate structure and megathrust morphology at Cascadia [660d] [hn]
• Sans Bullshit Sans [660d] [hn]
• Impulse Tracker source code now available on GitHub [660d] [hn]
• Book: Just Enough Software Architecture [660d] [hn]
• The State of Carbon Dioxide Removal [660d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Do You Have a Copy of IBM "Logo: Programming with Turtle Graphics"? [660d] [hn]
• You've Read Your Last Free Article, Such Is the Nature of Mortality [660d] [hn]
• Southwest flight came within 400 feet of crashing into the ocean [660d] [hn]
• Two announcements: AI for Math resources, and erdosproblems.com [660d] [hn]
• Apple announced RCS with a whimper when it should have been a bang [660d] [hn]
• ESASky [660d] [hn]
• This LED mask hides your face behind a creepy pixelated smile [660d] [hn]
• Show HN: Keydogger – Minimal keyboard macro for Linux(Wayland) [660d] [hn]
• Perfectionism is optimizing at the wrong scale [660d] [hn]
• Perplexity AI Is Lying about Their User Agent [660d] [hn]
• Acorn Computer Systems catalogue circa 1983 [660d] [hn]
• Engineer's Solar Panels Are Breaking Efficiency Records [660d] [hn]
• The Sociological Study of Mental Illness: A Historical Perspective (2016) [660d] [hn]
• Data-fueled neurotargeting could kill democracy [660d] [hn]
• America Is Losing the Shoe Race with China [660d] [hn]
• Useful and Overlooked Skills [660d] [hn]
• Scientists develop fatigue-free ferroelectric material [660d] [hn]
• Radioactive drugs strike cancer with precision [660d] [hn]
• Nvidia CEO: One of the most 'profound learnings in my life' came from a gardener [660d] [hn]
• DARPA Shows Concepts for the Future of VTOL Uncrewed Aerial Systems [660d] [hn]
• What About libjpeg v9? (2013) [660d] [hn]
• Exhaustive Survey of Rickrolling in Academic Literature [pdf] [660d] [hn]
• What, Me Worry? Or Should We Fear Intelligent Machines? – Gerald Jay Sussman [video] [660d] [hn]
• The number of CS grads who don't even know basic Git commands is astounding [660d] [hn]
• A most profound video game: a good cognitive aid for research [660d] [hn]
• Address Sanitizer Internals [660d] [hn]
• How to Raise a Tribal Army in Pre-Roman Europe, Part II [660d] [hn]
• Good code is rarely read [660d] [hn]
• Ventoy: Remove BLOBs from the Source Tree [660d] [hn]
• What Emacs got right, or how modern apps were more like 50 year old text editor [660d] [hn]
• Can Language Models Serve as Text-Based World Simulators? [660d] [hn]
• Threescaper: A website for loading Townscaper models into Three.js [660d] [hn]
• Survival of the Mediocre Mediocre (2018) [660d] [hn]
• DARPA unveils 6 new designs for uncrewed vertical-takeoff military aircraft [660d] [hn]
• Hokusai's 'Great Wave' features on new Japanese banknotes [660d] [hn]
• Introduction to the Odin Programming Language [660d] [hn]
• Amazon has a secret way to scrape Microsoft's GitHub and feed its AI model [660d] [hn]
• Some Technical Facts About My Website [660d] [hn]
• Ernest Shackleton's Last Ship, Quest, Discovered Off the Coast of Canada [660d] [hn]
• Nigerian faces up to 102 years in the slammer for $1.5M phishing scam [660d] [hn]
• Britain's 'Pompeii': UK's Largest Bronze Age Find [660d] [hn]
• Information Security: "We Can Do It, We Just Choose Not To" [660d] [hn]
• 'The big problem is water': UK ebike owners plagued by failing motors [660d] [hn]
• Django SQLite Production Config [660d] [hn]
• Tesla's FSD – A Useless Technology Demo [660d] [hn]
• Voyager 1 is back online! NASA spacecraft returns data from all 4 instruments [660d] [hn]
• Show HN: An open source extension to block large media brands from Google search [660d] [hn]
• Invention to Impact: The story of LASIK eye surgery [660d] [hn]
• OpenAI Appoints Former NSA Director Paul Nakasone to Board of Directors [660d] [hn]
• Syzygy: An open standard for low cost, compact and high-performance peripherals [660d] [hn]
• Face of ancient Australian 'giga-goose' revealed after fossil skull found [660d] [hn]
• Apple's AI will erode human creativity one prompt at a time [660d] [hn]
• CrewAI Meets Suno AI [660d] [hn]
• Making my local LLM voice assistant faster and more scalable with RAG [660d] [hn]