The Brutalist Report

Hacker News

• Qt45: A small polymerase ribozyme that can synthesize itself [202d] [hn]
• Show HN: I built a site where you hire yourself instead of applying for jobs [202d] [hn]
• Zugunruhe, and what makes things worth doing [202d] [hn]
• Emuko: Fast RISC-V emulator written in Rust, boots Linux [202d] [hn]
• Department of War Designates Anthropic Supply Chain Risk [202d] [hn]
• Department of War Designates Anthropic Supply Chain Risk [202d] [hn]
• I am directing the Department of War to designate Anthropic a Supply-Chain Risk [202d] [hn]
• Otters as Bioindicators of Estuarine Health [202d] [hn]
• The Most-Seen UI on the Internet? Redesigning Turnstile and Challenge Pages [202d] [hn]
• Trump orders US Government to cut ties with Anthropic [202d] [hn]
• President Trump bans Anthropic from use in government systems [202d] [hn]
• Neocaml – Rubocop Creator's New OCaml Mode for Emacs [202d] [hn]
• It's Time for LLM Connection Strings [202d] [hn]
• DOS Memory Management [202d] [hn]
• The Robotic Dexterity Deadlock [202d] [hn]
• Intercepting messages inside Is­Dialog­Message, installing the message filter [202d] [hn]
• Red Dwarf creator Rob Grant has died [202d] [hn]
• Leaving Google has actively improved my life [202d] [hn]
• Let's discuss sandbox isolation [202d] [hn]
• GitHub Copilot CLI downloads and executes malware [202d] [hn]
• Kyber (YC W23) Is Hiring an Enterprise Account Executive [202d] [hn]
• Neural Guitar Pedal – Optimizing NAM for Daisy Seed Arm Cortex-M7 [202d] [hn]
• Writing a Guide to SDF Fonts [202d] [hn]
• History of the Graphical User Interface: The Rise (and Fall?) Of WIMP Design [202d] [hn]
• Block spent $68M on a single party in September 2025 [202d] [hn]
• Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, has died [202d] [hn]
• Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion, Song of Kali, dead at 77 [202d] [hn]
• Don't run OpenClaw on your main machine [202d] [hn]
• Your Device Identity Is Probably a Liability [202d] [hn]
• Robust and efficient quantum-safe HTTPS [202d] [hn]
• Enable CORS for Your Blog [202d] [hn]
• Theory of Constraints: "Blue Light" creating capacity for nothing (2007) [202d] [hn]
• Show HN: SignalCend – API that resolves conflicting IoT device state in 47ms [202d] [hn]
• Show HN: Vibe Code your 3D Models [202d] [hn]
• Tech people keep falling for the same scam [202d] [hn]
• 747s and Coding Agents [202d] [hn]
• Rydberg atoms detect clear signals from a handheld radio [202d] [hn]
• Vibe coded Lovable-hosted app littered with basic flaws exposed 18K users [202d] [hn]
• ChatGPT Health performance in a structured test of triage recommendations [202d] [hn]
• Allocating on the Stack [203d] [hn]
• NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis program amid safety concerns, delays [203d] [hn]
• Show HN: Claude-File-Recovery, recover files from your ~/.claude sessions [203d] [hn]
• How Next-Gen Spacecraft Are Overwhelming Our Communication Networks [203d] [hn]
• Tove Jansson's criticized illustrations of The Hobbit [203d] [hn]
• A Chinese official’s use of ChatGPT revealed an intimidation operation [203d] [hn]
• Experts sound alarm after ChatGPT Health fails to recognise medical emergencies [203d] [hn]
• We gave terabytes of CI logs to an LLM [203d] [hn]
• Open source calculator firmware DB48X forbids CA/CO use due to age verification [203d] [hn]
• Have your cake and decompress it too [203d] [hn]
• Mondrian Entered the Public Domain. The Estate Disagrees [203d] [hn]
• An Ode to Houseplant Programming [203d] [hn]
• Toxic combinations: when small signals add up to a security incident [203d] [hn]
• Show HN: Badge that shows how well your codebase fits in an LLM's context window [203d] [hn]
• Tenth Circuit: 4th Amendment Doesn't Support Broad Search of Protesters' Devices [203d] [hn]
• The Pentagon is making a mistake by threatening Anthropic [203d] [hn]
• We Built Secure, Scalable Agent Sandbox Infrastructure [203d] [hn]
• How Dada Enables Internal References [203d] [hn]
• OpenAI raises $110B on $730B pre-money valuation [203d] [hn]
• New California law requires age verification for all OS accounts [203d] [hn]
• OpenAI's $110B funding round (investments from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank) [203d] [hn]
• Sam Altman: We raised a $110B round from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank [203d] [hn]
• We deserve a better streams API for JavaScript [203d] [hn]
• Writing on Mount Hymettos in Duplo [203d] [hn]
• Chorba: A novel CRC32 implementation (2024) [203d] [hn]
• Show HN: RetroTick – Run classic Windows EXEs in the browser [203d] [hn]
• Generative AI Use and Depressive Symptoms Among US Adults [203d] [hn]
• US Customs destroys rare floppy disk [203d] [hn]
• PostmarketOS in 2026-02: generic kernels, bans use of generative AI [203d] [hn]