The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

React Flow, open source libraries for node-based UIs with React or Svelte [17d] [hn]
Introduction to the concept of likelihood and its applications (2018) [17d] [hn]
Populism Fast and Slow [17d] [hn]
AI discovers a 5x faster MoE load balancing algorithm than human experts [17d] [hn]
Apple loses UK App Store monopoly case, penalty might near $2B [17d] [hn]
Memory Maps (MMAP) Deliver 25x Faster File Access in Go [17d] [hn]
Why /Dev/Null Is an Acid Compliant Database [17d] [hn]
When is it better to think without words? [17d] [hn]
We only have one life. Let's stop wasting it on YouTube shorts [17d] [hn]
Date bug in Rust-based coreutils affects Ubuntu 25.10 automatic updates [17d] [hn]
Expanding Our Use of Google Cloud TPUs and Services [17d] [hn]
I wrote about parallel prompts: from 3D shoe renders to swipe-ready videos [17d] [hn]
Zram Performance Analysis [17d] [hn]
The Muscular Compassion of "Paper Girl" [17d] [hn]
Show HN: OpenSnowcat – A fork of Snowplow to keep open analytics alive [17d] [hn]
What Happened to Apple's Legendary Attention to Detail? [17d] [hn]
Can "second life" EV batteries work as grid-scale energy storage? [17d] [hn]
Armed police swarm student after AI mistakes bag of Doritos for a weapon [17d] [hn]
OpenMaxIO is a community-maintained fork of MinIO [17d] [hn]
Show HN: I built a tech news aggregator that works the way my brain does [17d] [hn]
U.S. Details Gambling Cases Involving Pro Athletes and Mafia Families [17d] [hn]
Tamper-Sensing Meshes Using Low-Cost, Embedded Time-Domain Reflectometry [17d] [hn]
A bug that taught me more about PyTorch than years of using it [17d] [hn]
OpenAI Acquires Software Applications Incorporated, Maker of Sky [17d] [hn]
Show HN: Tommy – Turn ESP32 devices into through-wall motion sensors [17d] [hn]
Make Any TypeScript Function Durable [17d] [hn]
Google Earth AI expanding access around the globe [17d] [hn]
Claude Memory [17d] [hn]
Antislop: A Framework for Eliminating Repetitive Patterns in Language Models [18d] [hn]
Sphere Computer – The Innovative 1970s Computer Company Everyone Forgot [18d] [hn]
VectorWare – from creators of `rust-GPU` and `rust-CUDA` [18d] [hn]
Trump pardons convicted Binance founder [18d] [hn]
Reasoning Is Not Model Improvement [18d] [hn]
Show HN: Git for LLMs – a context management interface [18d] [hn]
US hits $38T in debt. Fastest accumulation of $1T outside pandemic [18d] [hn]
Luau's Performance [18d] [hn]
US axes website for reporting human rights abuses by US-armed foreign forces [18d] [hn]
Context engineering is sleeping on the humble hyperlink [18d] [hn]
Show HN: Nostr Web – decentralized website hosting on Nostr [18d] [hn]
Microsoft puts Office Online Server on the chopping block [18d] [hn]
We need to start doing web blocking for non-technical reasons [18d] [hn]
Unconventional Ways to Cast in TypeScript [18d] [hn]
Casey Muratori: I can always tell a good programmer in an interview [18d] [hn]
Why China is winning the trade war [18d] [hn]
I spent a year of my life making an ASN.1 compiler in D [18d] [hn]
US probes Alphabet unit Waymo robotaxis over school bus safety [18d] [hn]
Show HN: Deta Surf – An open source and local-first AI notebook [18d] [hn]
We tested 20 LLMs for ideological bias, revealing distinct alignments [18d] [hn]
Why PHP and JavaScript Are Great [18d] [hn]
The Game Theory of How Algorithms Can Drive Up Prices [18d] [hn]
SpaceX disables 2,500 Starlink terminals allegedly used by Asian scam centers [18d] [hn]
Egg prices vs. Consumer Price Index since 1980 [18d] [hn]
PyTorch Monarch [18d] [hn]
C64 Blood Money [18d] [hn]
Female spies are waging 'sex warfare' to steal Silicon Valley secrets [18d] [hn]
AI assistance is only making coders dumb, lazy and prone to replacement [18d] [hn]
Be Careful with Obsidian [18d] [hn]
Radios, how do they work? (2024) [18d] [hn]
VST3 audio plugin format is now MIT [18d] [hn]
Programming with Less Than Nothing [18d] [hn]
The mild mannered Englishman who was the most prolific ghost hunter [18d] [hn]
Clojure Zippers (2021) [18d] [hn]
The Myth of Outrunning Your Diet [18d] [hn]
A Homological Proof of P != NP: Computational Topology via Categorical Framework [18d] [hn]
The Sodium-Ion Battery Revolution Has Started [18d] [hn]
Is AI a Bubble? I Didn't Think So Until I Heard of SDD [18d] [hn]
Summary of the Amazon DynamoDB Service Disruption in US-East-1 Region [18d] [hn]
A “knot dominated era” may have existed in the early universe: study [18d] [hn]