The Brutalist Report - tech
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- Meta Caps Internal AI Token Spending After Costs Approach Billions in 2026 [10d]
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- The HTML Element [10d]
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- Computational Balloon Twisting: The Theory of Balloon Polyhedra [pdf] [10d]
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- You can get Unicode working on DOS [10d]
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- Healthy but Sedentary People Show Early Decline in Cellular Energy Production [10d]
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- US feds are actively hiring "person who decides which models to ban" [10d]
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- The Underhanded C Contest [10d]
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- Opening up 'Zero-Knowledge Proof' technology to promote privacy in age assurance [10d]
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- ZCode [10d]
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- Chip Off the Old Block [10d]
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- Fable open sourced NanoClaw's agent factory. It cost $800 [10d]
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- Japan has 41% of the 100-year companies – secrets of 1,447-year survival [10d]
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- The Writers Who Wrote the Most in History [10d]
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- I Left Harry's All-Night Hamburgers [10d]
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- Neural Render Proxies for Interactive and Differentiable Lighting [10d]
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- Qualcomm Linux 2.0 [10d]
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- Proliferate (YC S25) Is Hiring [10d]
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- OpenWiki: CLI that writes and maintains agent documentation for your codebase [10d]
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- Show HN: CLI that helps AI agents avoid vulnerable dependencies [10d]
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- Show HN: Searchable directory of 22k+ products from worker-owned co-ops [10d]
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- One KW wind turbine without civil engineering [10d]
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- Fable 5 Is Back [10d]
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- Natural history on canvas: Brueghel knew about bird-eating noctule bats [10d]
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- Claude Fable 5 Promotional Access [10d]
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- Show HN: Z-Jail – A 130 KB Linux sandbox-C99 with 7 defense layers and zero deps [10d]
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- Out of the Armchair [10d]
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- ZCode: Claude Code from the Makers of GLM [10d]
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- Artful Cats: Feline-Inspired Art and Artifacts [10d]
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- A Forlorn Hope of Fortran Modernisation [10d]
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- Weave Robotics launches Isaac 1, a $7,999 home robot with fall 2026 deliveries [10d]
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- Weave Robotics launches Isaac 1, a $7,999 home robot with Fall 2026 deliveries [10d]
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- Most rewrites serve the engineer, not the business [10d]
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- Learn Vim motions with an ice-cream van [10d]
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- Show HN: LIBR tracing with source ledger rows and byte-exact PDF verification [10d]
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- What to Learn to Be a Graphics Programmer [10d]
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- My OSCP Pentesting Cheatsheet [10d]
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- About the Digital Art [10d]
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- Building Gin: Simple over Easy [10d]
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- Hanami 3.0: In Full Bloom [10d]
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- Chasing the OPNsense RCE: The Story Behind My First CVEs [10d]
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- Meta's Un-Stable Signature [10d]
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- Show HN: Pieces – Social network for people [10d]
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- Mortality associated with non-optimal ambient temperatures from 2000 to 2019 [10d]
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- Show HN: AnalystAIPack – 118 runnable agent skills for malware analysis and RE [10d]
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- Are readers generating fiction with AI models? [10d]
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- A complete ClickHouse OLAP engine, compiled to WebAssembly [10d]
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- Show HN: Classify mechanical faults using Contrastive Language-Audio Pretraining [10d]
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- Show HN: Pglayers – PostgreSQL extensions as stackable Docker layers [10d]
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- Reduce GVisor Cold Starts with GPU Snapshotting [10d]
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- Solid and Clean Code never felt solid or clean to me [10d]
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- Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that FB, Instagram addict children [10d]
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- In Praise of Observational Evidence [10d]
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- How We Made IPFS Content Publishing 10x Faster [10d]
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- Show HN: GolemUI – The new paradigm for JavaScript forms [10d]
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- Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2026) [10d]
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- Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2026) [10d]
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- SpudCell: The first synthetic cell with a complete cell cycle [10d]
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- Rotman Lens [10d]
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- The Anti-Palantir Manifesto [10d]
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- Can you build a recognizable World Map in under 500 bytes? [10d]
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- The GNU Emacs Architecture: Unlocking the Core [pdf] [10d]
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- Ray Tracer in SQL [10d]
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- Sony Deletes 551 Movies PlayStation Owners Paid For [10d]
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- For First Time, a Cell Built from Scratch Grows and Divides [10d]
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- FFmpeg 9.1's new AAC encoder [10d]
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- This Cell Feeds, Grows and Reproduces. and It's Manmade [10d]
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- I Like Small Keyboards [10d]
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- The C to Rust migration book [10d]
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- Trust your compiler: Modern C++ [10d]
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- Monetization Gateway [10d]
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- Your Kids' School Bus Is About to Become a Roaming Surveillance Vehicle [10d]
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- Medieval-style fortifications are back in the Sahel [10d]
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- Launch HN: Parsewise (YC P25) – Reason Across Documents with an API [10d]
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- Notes from Building Tinkerfont [10d]
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- Why I Stopped Arguing with People [10d]
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- The Scanline Sweeper: A Glyph Rendering Algorithm [pdf] [10d]
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- What's wrong with EU age verification? (Nothing) [10d]
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- Palestine Action Proscription: We Fight Back [10d]
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- Manufact (YC S25) Is Hiring a Developer Advocate in SF [10d]
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- The Vespa at 80: Why the Italian scooter remains the coolest thing on 2 wheels [10d]
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- The Particle Box – Kinetic Molecular Theory Simulator [10d]
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- Designing DB partitions you don't have to babysit [10d]
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- Internal Combustion Engine [10d]
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- Rayfish, Peer-to-peer mesh VPN with no server to trust [10d]
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- Postgres data stored in Parquet on S3: LTAP architecture explained [11d]
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- Sony will no longer produce discs for PlayStation games starting in January 2028 [11d]
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- Show HN: Claudoro, Pomodoro timer embedded in the Claude Code statusline [11d]
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- Physical disc production ending in Jan 2028 for new games on PlayStation [11d]
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- Announcing Box3D :: Box2D [11d]
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- Show HN: Frond – a frontend runtime for your app's dependency graph [11d]
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- Bending Spoons, which owns Vimeo and AOL, closed up 40% in its US market debut on Wednesday at a $25.7B valuation, after raising $1.68B in its IPO (Bloomberg) [10d]
- Higharc, which uses AI to assist house builders in design and construction, raised a $95M Series C led by Insight Partners, bringing its total funding to $170M+ (Lauren Ohnesorge/Triangle Business ...) [10d]
- Lime's shares closed up 4% in its Nasdaq debut on Wednesday, valuing the company at ~$1.7B, after Lime and existing stockholders raised ~$174M in its US IPO (Reuters) [10d]
- Sources: Apple is working on new iPad Pros and an entry-level 14" MacBook Pro with a new design in line with the upcoming touch-screen laptops for H1 2027 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) [10d]
- Alibaba and its US payment processor AUS agree to pay $600M to resolve DOJ allegations that they failed to prevent illegal sales of drugs and other products (Reuters) [10d]
- Sources: SoftBank has reopened talks for a $10B loan backed by its OpenAI stake and is offering to guarantee repayment if OpenAI collateral proves insufficient (Echo Wang/Reuters) [10d]
- Alex Karp calls US reliance on AI labs for military tech "effing insane", pans AI fees for businesses, and touts Palantir's Nvidia Nemotron deal for US agencies (Ty Roush/Forbes) [10d]
- Sources: SpaceX showed investors a handset-like device prototype with AI tech from xAI, a proprietary OS, a Snapdragon chip, and a design slimmer than an iPhone (Wall Street Journal) [10d]
- Sources: Microsoft has been working on a disc-to-digital feature for Xbox One and Xbox Series X that will let users digitize their physical game collections (Tom Warren/The Verge) [10d]
- Venice AI, which offers access to 200+ AI models while allowing users to retain their privacy, raised a $65M Series A led by Dragonfly at a $1B valuation (Ram Iyer/TechCrunch) [10d]
- Meta names Chief Marketing Officer Alex Schultz as its first-ever chief data officer, to manage AI analytics across the company; Denise Moreno is named CMO (Sara Fischer/Axios) [10d]
- Uber dismissed two leaders at its AI data labeling business as part of a broader leadership transition at the unit, which it says is "seeing strong momentum" (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg) [10d]
- B2B sales workspace startup Aligned raised a $60M Series B led by PeakSpan Capital, taking its total funding to $73.8M, and says it has 1,000+ customers (Chris Metinko/Axios) [10d]
- Oxmiq, which aims to combine GPUs, CPUs, and a tensor engine into a single block of IP that it can license, raised $35M led by Samsung Catalyst Fund and Fudomo (Max A. Cherney/Reuters) [10d]
- Abu Dhabi-based MGX raised a $49B AI-focused fund, exceeding its $45B target, and plans to spend as much as $10B annually over the next few years (Dinesh Nair/Bloomberg) [10d]
- Letter: the US says Anthropic "agreed to proactively detect and address security risks" of Fable 5 and Mythos 5; a source says Anthropic developed a "safeguard" (Financial Times) [10d]
- Sony says it is closing the virtual PlayStation 3 store in select markets in 2026 ahead of global store closures for the PS3 and PS Vita in July 2027 (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) [10d]
- Sources: Meta is developing plans for a cloud infrastructure business that will sell access to AI computing power and models, to compete with AWS and Azure (Bloomberg) [11d]
- A researcher says a vulnerability in Apple's Hide My Email tool lets anyone discover a real email address; first reported in June 2025, Apple is yet to fix it (Joseph Cox/404 Media) [11d]
- Taiwanese authorities detain two Super Micro staff and an Albatron manager after a raid of Super Micro's local offices this week over Nvidia shipments to China (Bloomberg) [11d]
- Sony says all new PlayStation games from both first- and third-party developers will be sold in digital formats from January 2028, ending physical game discs (Stephen Totilo/Game File) [11d]
- Stockholm's Patent and Market Court orders Google to pay nearly $2B to Klarna's PriceRunner in a dispute over abuse of power in the shopping comparison market (Bloomberg) [11d]
- Twelve Labs, which is building AI models to make video searchable and understandable, raised a $100M Series B co-led by NEA and Naver, and signs an AWS deal (Saritha Rai/Bloomberg) [11d]
- This AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 mini PC has 128GB RAM, metal feet, and even a vegan leather handle — because why not? [10d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, July 2 (game #1117) [10d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Thursday, July 2 (game #851) [10d]
- Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, July 2 (game #1620) [10d]
- Plugable 10-in-1 USB-C Hub review: This sleek and durable dock transformed my two-port laptop into a capable desktop workstation [10d]
- In honor of the final season, I rounded up the best Squid Game merch — these are the collectables, apparel, and... er... crochet sets worth buying [10d]
- Quote of the day by former Apple design chief Jony Ive: 'True simplicity is derived from so much more than just the absence of clutter and ornamentation' — laying the foundation for a timeless design philosophy [10d]
- How to watch USA vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts target rare knockout win [10d]
- Zoning authority could be the answer to data center woes, as San Marcos becomes the first Texas city to ban data centers [10d]
- Startup revives the shape of the iconic 21:9 Toshiba laptop that was too ahead of its time — Vitalink has a 4K touchscreen and a backlit keyboard [10d]
- Qualcomm High Bandwidth Compute aims to compete with High Bandwidth Flash and Memory by stacking LPDDR just above the CPU to 'eliminate HBM tax' [10d]
- The Razer Iskur V2 NewGen gaming chair shows that for premium comfort you really do have to pay a premium price [10d]
- UBTech just introduced its first full-size Ultra-Bionic humanoid robot, but what it really wants to do is make robot replicas of loved ones — that's a hard no [10d]
- 7 discs new 4K Blu-rays to add to your collection from June 2026 [10d]
- How to watch Belgium vs Senegal: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Kevin De Bruyne & Co. eye progress [10d]
- Are you a YouTube Premium user? You could be paying more than you should be if you’ve subscribed through the Apple App Store [10d]
- Exclusive: Blood Message developer describes working on a AAA narrative game as 'every team member's dream' — 'We are all fans of so many great titles, like Uncharted, like The Last of Us' [10d]
- Meta just paywalled a super-useful Ray-Ban smart glasses accessibility feature — and I have 3 reasons why this decision makes zero sense [10d]
- Windscribe trolls Mullvad's political donation crisis with a 'scandal' of its own [10d]
- 'We are not going to sit idly by': video game retailers react to Sony's PlayStation disc axeing announcement [10d]
- Worried about iPhone price hikes? Apple's new refurbished deals could offer the best value for years — and they now include the iPhone 16e [10d]
- Looking back at some of our favorite physical PlayStation games for one final, tearful send-off [10d]
- AI data center supplies hit by cargo thieves — copper wires, construction materials all stolen in $1.3 million heists [10d]
- SpaceX offers half-price Starlink internet plans in Memphis to quell backlash to its Colossus data centers — as it promises to 'continue to invest in the area' [10d]
- GMKtec NucBox K17 review: A highly capable AI mini PC that balances performances for day-to-day office tasks [10d]
- Watching England vs. DR Congo from home? Win tickets to the World Cup Final with this giveaway — save $1000s and see the trophy lifted live! [10d]
- ‘It tracked flawlessly across every surface I tested’ — this Logitech productivity and gaming mouse I reviewed is almost as good as my all time fave, thanks to its sky-high 30,000 DPI and 8,000Hz polling rate [10d]
- Geekom's ultra-portable Apple MacBook Pro rival promises Core Ultra 9 performance and up to 24 hours of battery life — and it's just $827 with our exclusive code [10d]
- VPN Super hits the living room, and your smart TV's data habits are the target [10d]
- Microsoft just made a huge Linux move that developers and container fans everywhere will love [10d]
- 'Pure old-school Windows': Ex-Microsoft engineer shrinks down Notepad to 2.5 kilobytes with 'no bloat, no telemetry, no nonsense' [10d]
- I tried ChatGPT's new finance feature — and it opened a new window into how I spend my money [10d]
- Best Buy launches its mega 4th of July sale — get up to 45% off appliances, TVs, laptops, headphones, and more [10d]
- Why human-centric displays matter in the screen-first workplace [10d]
- Claude Sonnet 5 is here, and the 'most agentic Sonnet model yet' shows that the AI war is shifting from chat to agents [10d]
- The developer device is the new supply chain attack blind spot [10d]
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 specs and cases leaks fill the gaps in Samsung's new teaser — and there could be one disappointing omission [10d]
- $169 GMKtek N5095 mini PC is a brave but desperate attempt to revive a PC market decimated by AI and RAM greed [10d]
- Sony announces that the PS3 and Vita stores are going offline on the same day it tells us we won't be able to buy physical games in future — 'This is why physical media matters' [10d]
- Your iPhone is about to get more software updates — and AI is the reason why [10d]
- How to watch England vs India 2026 T20I series: cricket live streams, schedule, preview [10d]
- Forget the dull iPhone 18 Pro leak — hackers took 181 files from Apple's India assembly partner, and we should brace for more [10d]
- That free VPN Chrome and Firefox extension may be reading your clipboard every half a second, researchers warn [10d]
- A24's Backrooms has an extended cut with over 15 minutes of unseen footage — here's when you can watch it in theaters [10d]
- How to watch England vs DR Congo: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 [10d]
- ‘Families, farmers, and small businesses should not be forced to cover the costs of new power generation’: Forget Trump’s voluntary commitment, this new bipartisan act wants to force AI companies to pay for the energy they use [10d]
- I've been hunting for the best earbuds for travel — here are the 6 pairs our audio team recommends [10d]
- AMD's Radeon GPUs may be the next victim of the RAM crisis — and it makes this gaming PC deal look even more of a bargain [10d]
- Microsoft fires shots at MacBook Neo, but that battle looks to be an uphill struggle — and rumored ditching of more affordable Surface laptops won't help [10d]
- In a huge blow to game ownership, PlayStation confirms end of physical games — mere days after GTA 6's disc-less pre-orders [11d]
- The 4th of July sales include great prices on RTX 5060, RTX 5070, and RTX 5070 Ti gaming laptops — perfect for college students [11d]
- How to tune into Gaeilge's 2026 online – it's *FREE* [11d]
- This new tool can let you ask Claude if that 'too good to be true' online offer is actually a scam [11d]
- What is the release date for Silo season 3 on Apple TV? [11d]
- A new EV price war begins — Dacia slashes price of the Spring by £4k to again make it the 'most affordable new car on the market' [11d]
- I launched my amphibious friends to the beat in Rhythm Heaven Groove — it’s a great continuation of what came before and a wonderfully whimsical time on Nintendo Switch [11d]
- Accio, Wizards: Harry Potter Audiobooks Arrive on Spotify [10d]
- John Deere Classic 2026: TV Schedule, How to Watch, Stream All the PGA Golf Action From Anywhere [10d]
- Physical Games Are Going Away, but Call of Duty Is Coming to PlayStation Plus in July. That's Nice, Right? [10d]
- The 27 Best Gaming Gifts of 2026 [10d]
- 56% of US Adults Would Support a Social Media Ban for Teens [10d]
- Major Apple Bug Appears to Disclose All Real Emails for 'Hide My Email' Users [10d]
- USA vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free [10d]
- Meta Limits the Usage of an AI Glasses Feature, Even if You Pay for a $20 Subscription [10d]
- Xbox Experiment Could Accelerate End of Physical Game Discs [10d]
- Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for July 2, #647 [10d]
- July's Biggest Premieres on Hulu Include 'They Fight,' Twisty Crime Thriller 'Furious' and More [10d]
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 2 #851 [10d]
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 2, #1839 [10d]
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 2, #1117 [10d]
- 'Legally Blonde' Prequel 'Elle,' 'Ride or Die,' and More New Prime Video Releases We're Watching in July [10d]
- Sony Phasing Out Physical Discs for PS5, Closes PS3 and PS Vita Stores [10d]
- VMAX VX2 Hub Review: A Single Motor With Dual-Motor Punch [10d]
- NASA's Moon Base Update: All's Well Despite the Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion [10d]
- What's New on HBO Max in July 2026? 'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe,' 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy' and More [10d]
- Lawsuit Targets Samsung and Other Chipmakers Alleging DRAM Price Fixing [10d]
- This Smart Calendar Can Organize Your Life and Fridge. But Does It Make Things Easier? [10d]
- Nintendo's Weird Rhythm Heaven Is My Song of the Summer [10d]
- England vs. DR Congo: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free [10d]
- Anthropic Restores Access to Mythos and Fable AI After Government OK [10d]
- How This Google Labs AI App Became Part of My Daily Routine [10d]
- I Tested the Motorola Razr Fold and Razr Ultra Cameras at the World Cup. Here's the Winner [11d]
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