The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• The UK Is Poised to Ban VPNs [225d] [hn]
• ZUSE – The Modern IRC Chat for the Terminal Made in Go/Bubbletea [225d] [hn]
• Enough AI Copilots, We Need AI HUDs [225d] [hn]
• EU age verification app to ban any Android system not licensed by Google [225d] [hn]
• Designing a Flatpack Bed [225d] [hn]
• As Women Take over a Male-Dominated Field, the Pay Drops [225d] [hn]
• Making Postgres 42,000x slower because I am unemployed [225d] [hn]
• The Bootstrap Load [225d] [hn]
• IBM Keyboard Patents [225d] [hn]
• The Evilization of Google–and What to Do About It [225d] [hn]
• GPT might be an information virus (2023) [225d] [hn]
• Electrified dry reforming of methane on Ni-La2O3–loaded activated carbon [225d] [hn]
• Formal specs as sets of behaviors [225d] [hn]
• I hacked my washing machine [225d] [hn]
• A Retrospective on Paradigms of AI Programming (2002) [225d] [hn]
• National Aviation Reporting Center on Anomalous Phenomena [225d] [hn]
• Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97 [225d] [hn]
• Itch.io is the latest marketplace to crack down on adult games [226d] [hn]
• Disabling telemetry in ByteDance's VSCode fork increases data sent to its server [226d] [hn]
• Allianz Life says 'majority' of customers' personal data stolen in cyberattack [226d] [hn]
• Ask HN: What Are You Working On? (July 2025) [226d] [hn]
• Tom Lehrer, Musical Satirist with a Dark Streak, Dies at 97 [226d] [hn]
• Instrumenting Next.js with runtime secret injection [226d] [hn]
• Claude Code Is a Slot Machine [226d] [hn]
• The many, many, many JavaScript runtimes of the last decade [226d] [hn]
• Dumb Pipe [226d] [hn]
• Beetroot juice lowers blood pressure in older people by changing oral microbiome [226d] [hn]
• The JJ VCS workshop: A zero-to-hero speedrun [226d] [hn]