The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Berkshire Hathaway Now Pays 5% of All Corporate Income Taxes in America [318d] [hn]
• Post-Attack Assessment of First 12 Days of Israeli Strikes on Iran Nuclear [318d] [hn]
• Booms, Not Busts, Drives Innovation, Especially in Mid Size American Cities [318d] [hn]
• Show HN: VSCan - Detect Malicious VSCode Extensions [318d] [hn]
• National Archives to restrict public access starting July 7 [318d] [hn]
• The German automotive industry wants to develop open-source software together [318d] [hn]
• Biocide overdose blunder suspected in A321 dual-engine incident [318d] [hn]
• How to Think About Time in Programming [318d] [hn]
• The Economics Behind "Basic Economy" – A Masterclass in Price Discrimination [318d] [hn]
• Analyzing a Critique of the AI 2027 Timeline Forecasts [318d] [hn]
• Early US Intel assessment suggests strikes on Iran did not destroy nuclear sites [318d] [hn]
• Forbidden secrets of ancient X11 scaling technology revealed [318d] [hn]
• Subsecond: A runtime hotpatching engine for Rust hot-reloading [318d] [hn]
• Bridging Cinematic Principles and Generative AI for Automated Film Generation [318d] [hn]
• Fun with uv and PEP 723 [318d] [hn]
• My "Are you presuming most people are stupid?" test [318d] [hn]
• Man 'refused entry into US' as border control catch him with bald JD Vance meme [318d] [hn]
• iPhone customers upset by Apple Wallet ad pushing F1 movie [318d] [hn]
• Project Agorá – Tokenisation of Wholesale Central Bank Money [318d] [hn]
• Expand.ai (YC S24) is hiring a founding engineer [318d] [hn]
• Nvidia's RTX 5050 GPU starts at $249 with last-gen GDDR6 VRAM [318d] [hn]
• SFStreets: History of San Francisco Place Names [318d] [hn]
• 4Real-Video-V2: Feedforward Reconstruction for 4D Scene Generation [318d] [hn]
• Judge sides with Anthropic over training AI on books without authors' permission [318d] [hn]
• Airbnb and Vrbo are going downhill like a hippo on a water slide [318d] [hn]
• ChatGPT's enterprise success against Copilot fuels OpenAI/Microsoft rivalry [318d] [hn]
• The best Hacker on HackerOne is now an AI [318d] [hn]
• US safety regulators contact Tesla over erratic robotaxis [318d] [hn]
• Nordic Semiconductor Acquires Memfault [318d] [hn]
• New Firefox Add-On Policies [318d] [hn]
• The United States has lower life expectancy than most similarly wealthy nations [318d] [hn]
• PlasticList – Plastic Levels in Foods [318d] [hn]
• The Bitter Lesson is coming for Tokenization [318d] [hn]
• Gemini Robotics On-Device brings AI to local robotic devices [318d] [hn]
• Show HN: Oasis – an open-source, 3D-printed smart terrarium [318d] [hn]
• Newborns have elevated levels of a biomarker for Alzheimer's [318d] [hn]
• Finding a 27-year-old easter egg in the Power Mac G3 ROM [318d] [hn]
• Fedora Linux devs discuss dropping 32-bit packages – bad news for Steam gamers [318d] [hn]
• Show HN: Autumn – Open-source infra over Stripe [318d] [hn]
• Microsoft's big lie: Your computer is fine, and you don't need to buy a new one [318d] [hn]
• Basic Facts about GPUs [318d] [hn]
• SourceHut moves business operations from US to Europe [318d] [hn]