The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Americans overestimate how many social media users post harmful content [8d] [hn]
• More than 100 rally against data centers at Michigan Capitol [8d] [hn]
• Dafny: Verification-Aware Programming Language [8d] [hn]
• I Ported JustHTML from Python to JavaScript with Codex CLI and GPT-5.2 in 4.5h [8d] [hn]
• No AI* Here – A Response to Mozilla's Next Chapter [8d] [hn]
• MIT professor shot at his Massachusetts home dies [8d] [hn]
• Reverse-Engineering the RK3588 NPU: Hacking Limits to Run Vision Transformers [8d] [hn]
• Chat-tails: Throwback terminal chat, built on Tailscale [8d] [hn]
• Prediction: AI will make formal verification go mainstream [8d] [hn]
• Show HN: Deterministic PCIe Diagnostics for GPUs on Linux [8d] [hn]
• Ty: A fast Python type checker and LSP [8d] [hn]
• Letta Code [8d] [hn]
• No Graphics API [8d] [hn]
• Too Fast to Think: The Hidden Fatigue of AI Vibe Coding [8d] [hn]
• The new ChatGPT Images is here [8d] [hn]
• AI is wiping out entry-level tech jobs, leaving graduates stranded [8d] [hn]
• The GitHub Actions control plane is no longer free [8d] [hn]
• GitHub will begin charging for self-hosted action runners on March 2026 [8d] [hn]
• FVWM-95 [8d] [hn]
• Pricing Changes for GitHub Actions [8d] [hn]
• Artie (YC S23) Is Hiring Senior Enterprise AES [8d] [hn]
• Track Surveillance (Flock Cameras) Tech in Local Government Meetings [8d] [hn]
• Show HN: Zenflow – orchestrate coding agents without "you're right" loops [8d] [hn]
• Devs say Apple still flouting EU's Digital Markets Act six months on [8d] [hn]
• Show HN: My Tizen multiplayer drawing game flopped, but then hit 100M drawings [8d] [hn]
• AIsbom – open-source CLI to detect "Pickle Bombs" in PyTorch models [8d] [hn]
• Writing a blatant Telegram clone using Qt, QML and Rust. And C++ [8d] [hn]
• Four Million U.S. Children Had No Health Insurance in 2024 [8d] [hn]
• CEOs to Keep Spending on AI, Despite Spotty Returns [8d] [hn]
• Mozilla's new CEO is doubling down on an AI future for Firefox [8d] [hn]
• Show HN: Solving the ~95% legislative coverage gap using LLM's [8d] [hn]
• U.S. unemployment rose in November despite job gains [8d] [hn]
• Mozilla Appoints New CEO Anthony Enzor-Demeo [8d] [hn]
• 40 percent of MRI signals do not correspond to actual brain activity [8d] [hn]
• A brief history of Times New Roman [8d] [hn]
• This is not the future [8d] [hn]
• I don't think Lindley's paradox supports p-circling [8d] [hn]
• Rust GCC back end: Why and how [8d] [hn]
• Put a ring on it: a lock-free MPMC ring buffer [8d] [hn]
• You're overspending because you lack values [8d] [hn]
• Sega Channel: VGHF Recovers over 100 Sega Channel ROMs (and More) [8d] [hn]
• Thomas Piketty: 'The reality is the US is losing control of the world' [8d] [hn]
• Cekura (YC F24) Is Hiring [8d] [hn]
• EU household real income per capita up 22% since 2004 [8d] [hn]
• Should we fear Microsoft's monopoly? [8d] [hn]
• ArkhamMirror: Airgapped investigation platform with CIA-style hypothesis testing [8d] [hn]
• I'm a Tech Lead, and nobody listens to me. What should I do? [8d] [hn]
• A2UI: A Protocol for Agent-Driven Interfaces [8d] [hn]
• VS Code deactivates IntelliCode in favor of the paid Copilot [8d] [hn]
• Japan to revise romanization rules for first time in 70 years [8d] [hn]
• The biggest heat pumps in the world [8d] [hn]
• A linear-time alternative for Dimensionality Reduction and fast visualisation [8d] [hn]
• O'saasy License Agreement [8d] [hn]
• Children with cancer scammed out of millions fundraised for their treatment [8d] [hn]
• Bonsai: A Voxel Engine, from scratch [8d] [hn]
• Erdős Problem #1026 [8d] [hn]
• Sharp [8d] [hn]
• 8M Users' AI Conversations Sold for Profit by "Privacy" Extensions [8d] [hn]
• SoundCloud confirms breach after member data stolen, VPN access disrupted [9d] [hn]
• Show HN: PasteClean – Desktop app to strip tracking parameters from clipboard [9d] [hn]
• Thin desires are eating your life [9d] [hn]
• Ideas Aren't Getting Harder to Find [9d] [hn]
• Creating custom yellow handshake emojis with zero-width joiners [9d] [hn]
• Quill OS – an open-source, fully-functional standalone OS for Kobo eReaders [9d] [hn]
• The Bob Dylan Concert for Just One Person [9d] [hn]
• The World Happiness Report is beset with methodological problems [9d] [hn]