The Brutalist Report

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World-First 'Super Alloy' Could Transform the Way Metals Are Made [12d] [hn]
Why American ambulance rides are so expensive [12d] [hn]
Calculix: A Free Software Three-Dimensional Structural Finite Element Program [12d] [hn]
Rubiks Cube Solver [12d] [hn]
Building a real-time AI tutor for 5-year-olds [12d] [hn]
Ancient Roman Board Game [12d] [hn]
How GitHub gave every repository a durable owner [12d] [hn]
Show HN: RandoFont, a browser for Google Fonts [12d] [hn]
How RCA Victor sold Sound Service to classrooms in 1939 [12d] [hn]
What the New Executive Order Means for Secure Software Delivery in Government [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Reviving my 2001 college band with AI [12d] [hn]
Don't Get Sick in America [12d] [hn]
N+1 [12d] [hn]
The four horsemen behind Postgres outages [12d] [hn]
Paxos Made Simple (2001)[pdf] [12d] [hn]
Dev productivity metrics suck. Ops reviews are key for AI-accelerated eng orgs [12d] [hn]
GLM 5.2 is nearly as accurate as a human book keeper [12d] [hn]
How to Start a Ruby Meetup [12d] [hn]
Nicotine pouches, tobacco's latest ploy [12d] [hn]
Are you telling me a readonly property is wrecking my performance? [12d] [hn]
Billions of Sketches Reveal Hidden Cultural Variation in Human Concepts [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Pylon Sync, an agent-first full-stack realtime framework [12d] [hn]
Show HN: I built a web tool to see and edit what an AI thinks before it answers [12d] [hn]
Interview with Mitchell Hashimoto about Ghostty and Zig [12d] [hn]
How should group chats work in decentralized systems? [12d] [hn]
Postgres locks do not scale [12d] [hn]
GPT-5.6 [12d] [hn]
ChatGPT Work [12d] [hn]
Wildcard (YC W25) Is Hiring a Founding Engineer [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Devthropology – Better Insights for GitHub Repos [12d] [hn]
Ask HN: Does anyone let AI agents play games just for fun? [12d] [hn]
AI 2040: Plan A [12d] [hn]
Auditory and spontaneous movement responses to music over first postnatal year [12d] [hn]
The tiny cell that wasn't there [12d] [hn]
AI Content Is Everywhere on Social Media, Especially LinkedIn [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Reverse-engineering web apps into agent tools [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Sighthound - open-source vulnerability scanner for source code [12d] [hn]
Launch HN: Context.dev (YC S26) – API to get structured data from any website [12d] [hn]
Hy3 [12d] [hn]
How to Write an Email [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Policy enforcement for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex [12d] [hn]
A Possible Future for Damn Interesting [12d] [hn]
Deadly bacteria found in city's wastewater system tied to Meta data center [12d] [hn]
Opinionated and Easy Pi.dev Configuration [12d] [hn]
Coordination Without Consolidation: On Systems of States [pdf] [12d] [hn]
Stop Using reCAPTCHA – It's Not a Real Captcha [12d] [hn]
Dmars – A modern Core Wars toolchain [12d] [hn]
Show HN: LastShelf – an emergency map of your family's documents bills& contacts [12d] [hn]
Ways to think about token pricing [12d] [hn]
TLS certificates for internal services done right [12d] [hn]
My burner email blocklist blocked me [12d] [hn]
New "Revenue Larping Trend" is this real? [12d] [hn]
The console wars have been lost [12d] [hn]
Why the Next Era of AI Is About Infrastructure, Not Just Models [12d] [hn]
Why we're moving off Cloudflare Durable Objects [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Analog Watch [12d] [hn]
New open access book on history of computers and politics [12d] [hn]
PostHog Open Sourced [12d] [hn]
No leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2026 [12d] [hn]
Maxwell's Equations Were Discovered [video] [12d] [hn]
Transparency efforts behind the Helium Browser [12d] [hn]
Introducing Muse Spark 1.1 [12d] [hn]
Muse Spark 1.1 [12d] [hn]
I Did Not Kill Stanley Lieber: How to Draw (With 9front) [12d] [hn]
Writing a bindless GPU abstraction layer [12d] [hn]
Is It Safe to Host HTML That Runs Its Own JavaScript? [12d] [hn]
Notable Knot Index (2016) [12d] [hn]
A new way to reflect on how you use Claude [12d] [hn]
Reverse-engineering Nvidia's CUDA-checkpoint for faster cold starts [12d] [hn]
US seeks cheaper hunter-killer drones after Iran destroys $1B worth of Reapers [12d] [hn]
Syria's solar boom is redefining Middle East's energy model [12d] [hn]
The Glass Backbone: Why the Army's Logistics Will Break in the Next War [12d] [hn]
MSG database tracked hundreds. Labels include "LGBTQIA," and low to high "risk." [12d] [hn]
Show HN: FableCut – A browser video editor AI agents can drive (zero deps) [12d] [hn]
Files over tools: how we built our agent with a virtual filesystem and bash [12d] [hn]
AI builders outnumber AI governance hires 7:1 in Europe [12d] [hn]
The Seed Beneath the Snow [12d] [hn]
Just Pay the Subscription [12d] [hn]
Tracking unique visitors without cookies [12d] [hn]
A Road to Lisp: Why Lisp [12d] [hn]
Show HN: Arcaide – Explore code with multi-level call graphs [12d] [hn]
Show HN: 18 Words [12d] [hn]
Show HN: 92% of US city websites fail Ada accessibility [12d] [hn]
How Version Control Will Evolve for the Agent Boom [12d] [hn]
Converting colors in JavaScript at 6B operations per second [12d] [hn]
TrueBiz (YC S22) – Senior Software Engineer – Remote (US) – Full-Time [12d] [hn]