The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• AI can code, but it can't build software [125d] [hn]
• Iroh-Blobs [125d] [hn]
• Are these real CVEs? VulDB entries for dnsmasq rely on replacing config files [125d] [hn]
• Linux VM without VM software – User Mode Linux [125d] [hn]
• OpenAI says over a million people talk to ChatGPT about suicide weekly [125d] [hn]
• Easy RISC-V: An interactive introduction to RISC-V assembly programming [125d] [hn]
• The PSF has withdrawn a $1.5M proposal to US Government grant program [125d] [hn]
• Study finds growing social circles may fuel polarization [125d] [hn]
• Creating an All-Weather Driver [125d] [hn]
• Carl Bohland's Auto Wash Bowl (2019) [125d] [hn]
• Carl Bohland's Auto Wash Bowl (2015) [125d] [hn]
• Why Nigeria Accepted GMOs [125d] [hn]
• Let the little guys in: A context sharing runtime for the personalised web [125d] [hn]
• It's not always DNS [125d] [hn]
• Cisco opensourced MCP-Scanner for finding vulnerabilties in MCP server [125d] [hn]
• The new calculus of AI-based coding [125d] [hn]
• Show HN: Dlog – Journaling and AI coach that learns what drives well-being (Mac) [125d] [hn]
• Artificial Writing and Automated Detection [pdf] [125d] [hn]
• Avoid 2:00 and 3:00 am cron jobs (2013) [125d] [hn]
• Show HN: Git Auto Commit (GAC) – LLM-powered Git commit command line tool [125d] [hn]
• Why Busy Beaver Hunters Fear the Antihydra [125d] [hn]
• Life next to 199 data centres [125d] [hn]
• JetKVM Is Now Available for Retail Purchase [125d] [hn]
• JetKVM – Control any computer remotely [125d] [hn]
• fnox, a secret manager that pairs well with mise [125d] [hn]
• JSON Query [125d] [hn]
• Ask HN: Is AWS Down Again? [125d] [hn]
• Claude for Excel [125d] [hn]
• Show HN: Erdos – open-source, AI data science IDE [125d] [hn]
• Write Express JS code that runs on Rust [125d] [hn]
• It's insulting to read your AI-generated blog post [125d] [hn]
• PSF has withdrawn $1.5M proposal to US Government grant program [125d] [hn]
• Pyrex catalog from from 1938 with hand-drawn lab glassware [pdf] [125d] [hn]
• Microsoft in court for allegedly misleading Australians over 365 subscriptions [125d] [hn]
• More big companies bet they can still grow without hiring [125d] [hn]
• When 'perfect' code fails [125d] [hn]
• EntropyLong: Effective Long-Context Training via Predictive Uncertainty [125d] [hn]
• Florian Schneider Collection: Instruments and equipment up for auction [125d] [hn]
• 10M people watched a YouTuber shim a lock; the lock company sued him – bad idea [125d] [hn]
• Pre-emptive Z80 multitasking explainer [125d] [hn]
• Artifact (YC W25) is hiring engineers in NYC to build modern ECAD [125d] [hn]