The Brutalist Report - tech
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- Any Open Source projects in need of documentation writer? [2d]
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- How the Trivy supply chain attack harvested credentials from secrets managers [2d]
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- Funerals Keep Africa Poor [2d]
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- BunnyCDN has been silently losing our production files for 15 months [2d]
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- Show HN: Rust based eBook library for Python, with MIT license [2d]
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- The Training Example Lie Bracket [2d]
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- Kagi Product Tips – Customize Your Search Results with URL Redirects [2d]
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- How Microsoft Abuses Its Users [2d]
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- Moving from WordPress to Jekyll (and static site generators in general) [2d]
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- Show HN: I built a weather site for the Eastern Caribbean [2d]
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- There are zero-day exploits for your mind [2d]
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- Netflix Prices Went Up Again – I Bought a DVD Player Instead [2d]
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- Charcuterie – Visual similarity Unicode explorer [2d]
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- Discovering, detecting, and surgically removing Google's AI watermark [2d]
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- Native Instant Space Switching on macOS [2d]
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- Maine Is About to Become the First State to Ban Major New Data Centers [2d]
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- Show HN: QVAC SDK, a universal JavaScript SDK for building local AI applications [2d]
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- Tesla reportedly developing new smaller, cheaper EV after killing Model 2 [2d]
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- OpenAI puts Stargate UK on ice, blames energy costs and red tape [2d]
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- Bitmap fonts make computers feel like computers again [2d]
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- PicoZ80 – Drop-In Z80 Replacement [2d]
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- Hegel, a universal property-based testing protocol and family of PBT libraries [2d]
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- Instant 1.0, a backend for AI-coded apps [2d]
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- Old laptops in a colo as low cost servers [2d]
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- What Game Engines Know About Data That Databases Forgot [2d]
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- ChatGPT Pro is now $100/month [2d]
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- I Let Claude Code Autonomously Run Ads for a Month [2d]
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- A Tour of Oodi [2d]
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- An Interview with Pat Gelsinger [2d]
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- EFF Is Leaving X [2d]
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- Research-Driven Agents: What Happens When Your Agent Reads Before It Codes [2d]
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- EFF Logs Out of X [2d]
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- The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV's Ambassador with the Avignon Papacy [3d]
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- Little Snitch comes to Linux, but the core logic is closed source [3d]
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- I built a Cargo-like build tool for C/C++ [3d]
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- Emperor penguin and Antarctic fur seal now endangered [3d]
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- The best seat in town [3d]
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- Vercel Claude Code plugin wants to read your prompt [3d]
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- How NASA Built Artemis II’s Fault-Tolerant Computer [3d]
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- Metrics SQL: A SQL-based semantic layer for humans and agents [3d]
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- Study found that young adults have grown less hopeful and more angry about AI [3d]
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- Can It Resolve Doom? Game Engine in 2k DNS Records [3d]
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- Clean code in the age of coding agents [3d]
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- A New Way to Spray Paint Color [3d]
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- PGLite Evangelism [3d]
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- The Future of Everything Is Lies, I Guess: Part 3 – Culture [3d]
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- Meta removes ads for social media addiction litigation [3d]
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- Apple signs meaningless deal to make some less-important parts in America [3d]
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- How Pizza Tycoon simulated traffic on a 25 MHz CPU [3d]
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- Am I German or Autistic? [3d]
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- Session is shutting down in 90 days [3d]
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- How Passive Radar Works [3d]
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- Show HN: 41 years sea surface temperature anomalies [3d]
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- Launch HN: Relvy (YC F24) – On-call runbooks, automated [3d]
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- A WebGPU Implementation of Augmented Vertex Block Descent [3d]
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- Sources: Anthropic is weighing the possibility of designing its own chips, but it has yet to commit to a design or put together a dedicated team for the project (Reuters) [2d]
- How Black Forest Labs, a 70-person startup based in Germany, became a top competitor in AI image generation; sources: it recently declined to partner with xAI (Maxwell Zeff/Wired) [2d]
- xAI has filed a lawsuit challenging Colorado's landmark AI anti-discrimination law, set to take effect in the summer, saying it violates free speech protections (Financial Times) [2d]
- A gap in understanding AI is growing, as casual users cite flaws in old free models while power users point to new models' staggering gains in technical domains (Andrej Karpathy/@karpathy) [2d]
- An OpenAI note to investors after Anthropic announced Mythos says OpenAI's early push to increase computing resources gives it a key advantage over Anthropic (Shirin Ghaffary/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Internal memo: Meta is pulling top engineers into its new Applied AI Engineering division, as part of a push to improve its models and "compete in the AI race" (Jyoti Mann/The Information) [2d]
- An Ohio man is the first convicted under the Take It Down Act after pleading guilty to creating and sharing real and AI-generated explicit images of 10+ victims (Ashley Belanger/Ars Technica) [2d]
- EFF says it is leaving X, as "X is no longer where the fight is happening" and an X post now gets less than 3% of the views a tweet got seven years ago (Kenyatta Thomas/Electronic Frontier ...) [2d]
- OpenAI launches a $100/month ChatGPT Pro subscription, which offers 5x more Codex usage than Plus; the $200/month Pro plan offers 20x higher limits than Plus (Zac Hall/9to5Mac) [2d]
- Google says the Gemini app can now generate interactive 3D models and simulations; users must select the Pro model in the prompt bar (Emma Roth/The Verge) [2d]
- Sources: the White House is pushing back on GOP-led AI bills in Nebraska and Tennessee, putting new pressure on GOP state lawmakers who support AI guardrails (Axios) [2d]
- Anthropic makes Claude Cowork, previously available as a "research preview", generally available to all paid plans, and adds six features for enterprise use (Zac Hall/9to5Mac) [2d]
- Florida's AG launches a probe into OpenAI and ChatGPT, saying its data could fall "into the hands of America's enemies" and citing a mass shooter's ChatGPT use (Juby Babu/Reuters) [3d]
- X brings back Voice Notes to X Chat, supporting one-on-one and group conversations via a new voice input icon, as it tests a standalone X Chat spinoff on iOS (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) [3d]
- Visa unveils Intelligent Commerce Connect, a platform that facilitates payments for AI agents across multiple card networks, including those of Visa competitors (Kelly Tyko/Axios) [3d]
- Chapter, which uses AI to help seniors enroll in Medicare, raised a $100M Series E, doubling its valuation to $3B and bringing its total funding to $285M (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information) [3d]
- RISC-V chip designer SiFive raised a $400M Series G led by Atreides at a $3.65B valuation; CEO Patrick Little says it is the final funding round before an IPO (Stephen Nellis/Reuters) [3d]
- Elorian, which builds visual AI models with better reasoning capabilities for industries like robotics, emerges from stealth with $55M at a $300M valuation (Bloomberg) [3d]
- Google and Intel expand their partnership to deploy Intel's Xeon 6 chips and co-develop custom Infrastructure Processing Units to improve computing efficiency (Zaheer Kachwala/Reuters) [3d]
- Annual letter: Andy Jassy says AWS's AI revenue has reached a $15B annual run rate as of Q1, and Amazon plans to spend ~$200B in capital expenditures in 2026 (Todd Bishop/GeekWire) [3d]
- Documents: OpenAI expects ads to generate ~$2.4B in 2026 revenue and to quadruple in 2027 to nearly $11B; in 2030, OpenAI expects ads to generate ~$102B (Sri Muppidi/The Information) [3d]
- In his annual letter, Andy Jassy says Amazon's space-internet service Leo will "launch in mid-2026", after delays; Amazon has FCC approval for 3,236 satellites (Thomas Ricker/The Verge) [3d]
- Meta begins removing dozens of Facebook and Instagram ads that trial lawyers placed to reach eligible plaintiffs, after social media addiction trial losses (Dan Primack/Axios) [3d]
- Researchers: a zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader has been actively exploited since at least December 2025, and some docs contain Russian-language lures (Sergiu Gatlan/BleepingComputer) [3d]
- Samsung plans to invest $4B to construct a chip packaging facility in Vietnam's Thai Nguyen province to support AI demand; sources say the first phase costs $2B (Bloomberg) [3d]
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- Quordle hints and answers for Friday, April 10 (game #1537) [2d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, April 10 (game #768) [2d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, April 10 (game #1034) [2d]
- 'Orwellian Notion': Federal workers can access Claude AI again after judge ditches Trump's Anthropic ban [2d]
- How to watch Aintree Races for free — live stream Grand National 2026 from anywhere [2d]
- 'Almost 100 TOPS': GMKTec debuts powerful AI Mini PC that supports three 8K screens and costs less than you think [2d]
- 'Remember BlackBerry?': Iconic phone maker’s patents used to hit Brother in a massive lawsuit that could threaten the entire printer industry [2d]
- Hydrogen isn’t dead — BMW teases iX5 with space-saving fuel cell system that offers emissions-free motoring for up to 385 miles [2d]
- 'I'm going to play this with my granddaughter' — Mark Hamill on Lego Smart Play and nearly 50 years of Star Wars [2d]
- Breach exposes sensitive LAPD files stored in city attorney system [2d]
- ‘FlamingChina’ hacker claims to have stolen over 10 petabytes of advanced military data from China’s National Supercomputing Center in possibly the biggest hack of all time [2d]
- What is the release date for Marshals: A Yellowstone Story episode 7 on CBS and Paramount+? [2d]
- Mac users beware — experts say this attack 'stood out immediately' by making a major change to try spread malware [2d]
- Today I learned what a social media bot farm looks like — and it made me delete my Reddit account [2d]
- Amazon bricking classic Kindles is a sign it learned nothing from Sonos' biggest mistake [3d]
- Could AMD's former foundry be quietly building up to become a major Arm — and AMD — rival? [3d]
- Russian censors target Google in VPN takedown push [3d]
- Meta's smart glasses are getting a major AI boost, but it doesn't address its biggest problem [3d]
- VPN deal of the week: Protect your WhatsApp messages beyond the username with this $40 lifetime VPN deal [3d]
- Did your Xbox controller recently ship without a battery included? Microsoft has finally acknowledged the issue and is compensating players with a 'one-time offer' — here's how you can claim yours [3d]
- 'These new numbers are extremely concerning and I will say they’re unsustainable': Texas faces questions over giving data centers over $1 billion in tax breaks [3d]
- Nvidia RTX 5090 owner practices soldering skills on a $5,000 GPU — and the result is predictably disastrous [3d]
- Home Depot's Spring Black Friday sale is better than I expected — here are the best deals on appliances, patio furniture, tools, and more [3d]
- I'm glad I had this powerful and silent fan ready to go for this week's unnaturally hot weather [3d]
- Microsoft's baffling account ban blocks security patches for Windscribe, WireGuard VPN, VeraCrypt [3d]
- Now that's different - hackers use miniature SVG images to try and hide credit card stealer [3d]
- "A future-proof powerhouse for demanding tasks": MSI's RTX5090 creative laptop gets a $300 price cut — Stealth A16 packs workstation-level power [3d]
- Huge changes are coming to Xbox Achievements, including new visuals, 'more control over how your accomplishments are presented', and the ability to highlight your 100% completed games [3d]
- IKEA just launched a tiny motion-sensitive light that you can stick anywhere — and you can get two for $5 right now [3d]
- Undertone's director Ian Tuason reveals why the horror movie's set felt haunted: 'There was a lot of unexpected things happening' [3d]
- Some TV fans aren’t happy about Samsung dropping QD-OLED from its mid-range OLED TVs — but our early measurements of the LG C6 show why it probably makes sense [3d]
- Even with the RAM crisis, there are still great value gaming laptop deals — these 5 hand-picked options are up to $400 off [3d]
- Closing the implementation gap in America's cyber strategy [3d]
- UK NHS chief champions Palantir’s 'outstanding results’ in England, pushes for deeper rollout despite growing staff concerns [3d]
- 'Go from prototype to launch in days rather than months': Anthropic reveals Claude Managed Agents, promises to make agent building '10x faster' [3d]
- Samsung has rolled out the One UI 8.5 beta to more phones — complete with a sharing feature we've been waiting for [3d]
- ‘Just flat-out fun’ — I was a Nothing-design skeptic, but 3 things I found when reviewing the Phone (4a) Pro turned me into a believer [3d]
- Crimson Desert is finally playable on Intel Arc GPUs after driver update — but there's still plenty of work to be done [3d]
- Netflix reveals first-look images of The Incredibles director's new movie Ray Gunn — and its starry cast and plot details have instantly caught my eye [3d]
- There's a huge Brooks running shoe sale at Amazon — I found the 12 best deals that I'd buy with up to 30% off [3d]
- There's a sneaky way to watch the Masters 2026 for *FREE* [3d]
- MSI's RTX3050 AutoCAD-capable laptop gets a huge $200 price cut — 15.6 inch Thin A15 is under $700, but it won't be this price for long [3d]
- “We want Surfshark to be the Revolut of cybersecurity.”: How Surfshark's new CEO is looking to shape accessible privacy [3d]
- Nicole Kidman's most underrated Amazon horror movie is now a sleeper streaming hit on HBO Max — and you need to see it to believe it [3d]
- I tried Meta’s new Muse Spark AI model — and it feels like ChatGPT built for the social internet [3d]
- The Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light has been delayed until 'later this summer' [3d]
- French email provider accidentally leaked 40 million records — L’Oreal, Renault, French government data exposed [3d]
- 'I think audio is 90% of what scares people in horror movies': Undertone director Ian Tuason on why he chose to focus on sound for his directorial debut [3d]
- What if your computer mouse ate a pair of earbuds? Meet Honor’s MouseBuds Pro with ‘skin-like coating' [3d]
- The new Romo P robovac from drone expert DJI has the most jaw-dropping obstacle avoidance I’ve ever seen [3d]
- ‘It’s almost worthless’: Google Home users slam ‘painfully slow’ Gemini assistant — but it’s getting a global rollout no matter how much you dislike it [3d]
- Street Smarts: Waymo and Waze Turn Driver Data Into Pothole Repairs [2d]
- You Can Now Clone Yourself on YouTube With an AI Avatar Tool [2d]
- US Mobile Is Getting Into the Home Internet Business by Pairing With Starlink [2d]
- US Mobile Is Getting Into the Home Internet Business by Pairing With Starlink [2d]
- The Best Gaming Tablets of 2026 [2d]
- Error-Free Instagram Comments Are Here: Here's How to Edit Yours [2d]
- The First Person Has Been Convicted Under a New US Anti-Deepfake Law [2d]
- OpenAI Is Adding a $100-a-Month ChatGPT Subscription Because of Vibe Coding [2d]
- Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for April 10, #564 [2d]
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for April 10, #1,756 [2d]
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for April 10, #768 [2d]
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for April 10, #1034 [2d]
- Amazon Delays Launch of Leo, Its Satellite Network and Starlink Rival [2d]
- A 4-Planet Parade Is Coming This Month. Here's How to View It [2d]
- This New Multitasking Feature Is Now Available on iPadOS 26.4 [2d]
- Spotify Now Offers the Ability to Disable Unwanted Videos [2d]
- Aqara's New Thermostat Uses Apple's Smart Temperature Controls [2d]
- Tesla Is Reportedly Working on a Cheaper Electric SUV Model [2d]
- Artemis II Crew on Reentry: 'Riding a Fireball Through the Atmosphere Is Profound' [2d]
- Apple App Store Guidelines Have Some Vibe Coding Apps in Limbo [2d]
- Stay Cool in the Heat. Unboxing the $150 Shark ChillPill Portable Fan video [2d]
- Instagram Expands Its PG-13-Inspired Content Guidelines for Teen Accounts to Europe [2d]
- 14 Excellent Horror Movies to Stream on HBO Max [2d]
- Withit's Titanium Band for Apple Watch Dresses Up My Look at the Right Price [2d]
- Coachella 2026 Live: How to Watch the Festival for Free and Who's Performing [3d]
- Check Out Sierra's Gameplay in This New Trailer [3d]
- These AI Glasses Switch Between ChatGPT and Gemini. They're Better Than Meta, but Not Great Yet [3d]
- Deciding Between a Fire Pit and Patio Heater? Ninja's Fireside360 Is Both [3d]
- Best T-Mobile Plans: How to Choose and Which Ones to Pick in 2026 [3d]
- You Don't Want a Dirty Phone. How to Give Your iPhone or Android a Spring Clean [3d]
- Hades 2, the Award-Winning Sequel, Lands on Xbox Game Pass Soon [3d]
- From Great to Maddening: What's Up with Google Home? video [3d]
- My Pro Photography Tips Will Help You Take Your Best-Ever Vacation Photos [3d]
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