The Brutalist Report - tech
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- Scientists discover guidance system for migratory songbirds [1d]
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- Odin, Wikipedia and Engagement Farming [1d]
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- The circuit that lets your brain think and see [1d]
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- How Amsterdam invented the fire department [1d]
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- Giant trees have no trouble pumping water to top branches [1d]
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- Steam Controller Auto-Charge – pilot to magnetic charging puck using CV [1d]
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- Elevating Privileges from Firefox to Android Root [1d]
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- Dispersion loss counteracts embedding condensation in small language models [1d]
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- GitFut – Your GitHub stats turned into a World-Cup-style player card [1d]
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- Leanstral 1.5: Proof Abundance for All [1d]
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- Coding without AI: a revolutionary new way to work [1d]
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- Disputing the Declaration of Independence [1d]
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- The Demoralization of the White-Collar Worker [1d]
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- GLM5.2 on AMD MI355X at 2626 tok/s/node at over 2x lower cost than Blackwell [1d]
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- How to migrate from Proxmox VE 8 to 9: step-by-step guide (2026) [1d]
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- Software, from First Principles [1d]
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- Show HN: Updated my landing page with Fable (retro pixel style) [1d]
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- AI First: How the Federal Government Is Prioritizing AI over People and Planet [1d]
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- New serious vulnerabilities spiked around release of Claude Mythos Preview [1d]
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- Africans Are Turning to Starlink [1d]
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- Show HN: ContextCodeCache in Rust [1d]
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- Infracost (YC W21) Is Hiring a Marketing Lead to Shift FinOps Left [1d]
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- Applied Category Theory Course (2018) [1d]
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- Espionage Against the European Parliament [1d]
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- Doing the Work [1d]
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- Pet projects are getting too big to pet [1d]
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- Kagi Changelog (July 2): Heads, tails, and an AI toggle [1d]
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- Oak: Git for Agents [1d]
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- Show HN: Topics, Not Feeds [1d]
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- Why Being Overqualified Is a Risk [1d]
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- The MJ Rathbun case: How an autonomous AI bot cyberbullied a human programmer [2d]
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- ClawdMojis – A Clawd for Every Occasion [2d]
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- How to Enjoy John Ashbery [2d]
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- FreeBSD Ate My RAM [2d]
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- HammerDB v6.0 Response Times, Percentiles and Reservoir Sampling [2d]
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- A Summer of Solar Cooking (2023) [2d]
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- A Cali. farmer is giving away tons of nectarines that he's not allowed to sell [2d]
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- Holes [2d]
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- I Wasn't Allowed Prompting ChatGPT During My Chalk Talk: This Is Discrimination [2d]
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- International chess federation sanctions Kramnik [2d]
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- AI saves about 3% of your hours, and almost none of it reaches the money [2d]
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- Show HN: Mcpsnoop – Wireshark for MCP (transparent proxy and live TUI) [2d]
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- US residents angry datacenters 'shoved down our throats' are recalling officials [2d]
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- The Life and Times of Maxis, Part 1: SimEverything [2d]
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- 60% Fable cost cut by converting code to images and having the model OCR it [2d]
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- Markets are competitive if and only if P = NP [2d]
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- Claude, please stop trying to memorize random crap [2d]
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- Costco Is the Anti-Amazon [2d]
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- Factories Are Just Rooms [2d]
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- America, 1926: What a Forgotten 100-Year-Old Report Says About Who We Are [2d]
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- Best Simple System for Now [2d]
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- Jamesob's guide to running SOTA LLMs locally [2d]
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- It Still Can't Do My Job: Four Years of Moving Goalposts (2022–2026) [2d]
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- Give Smart People the Tools to Do Smart Things [2d]
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- Instead of banning AI, I made a classroom contract with my students [2d]
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- Show HN: TaskPeace – a task queue my AI coding agents pull work from over MCP [2d]
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- Anatomy of Persistent Memory's 3 Layers: Comparing ContextNest, Mem0 and Zep [2d]
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- Heuristics for lab robotics, and where its future may go [2d]
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- Hackers shoveled snow for company, were rewarded with network admin access [2d]
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- Valve open source the Steam Machine e-ink screen so you can make your own [2d]
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- PostgreSQL and the OOM Killer: Why You Must Use Strict Memory Overcommit [2d]
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- The Fall and Rise of Screwworm [2d]
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- Zuckerberg 'Admits' Meta's Layoffs Were Ineffective [2d]
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- Gemini Code Assist will be shut down on July 17 [2d]
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- Please Stop the AI Confidence Theater [2d]
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- Program-as-Weights: A Programming Paradigm for Fuzzy Functions [2d]
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- AI Data Centers Use More Water Than Most Tech Giants Report [2d]
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- Goodebye Forever Probably: Why I'm leaving developer relations [2d]
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- Amazon has enough satellites to launch its Starlink competitor [2d]
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- Gun Mistakes in Fiction Writing: Handgun Edition [2d]
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- Ed Zitron on CNBC: GenAI Doesn't Work, and Big Tech Is Out of Hypergrowth Ideas [2d]
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- Pandoc Lua Filters [2d]
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- Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL [2d]
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- Wordgard: The new in-browser rich-text editor from the creator of ProseMirror [2d]
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- Alibaba to ban Claude Code in workplace over alleged backdoor risks, source says [2d]
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- Half-Baked Product [2d]
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- Ask HN: Is anyone experimenting with different ways of using LLMs for coding? [2d]
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- The Free Market Lie: Why Switzerland Has 25 Gbit Internet and America Doesn't [2d]
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- Every AI Visibility Tool Is Lying to You [2d]
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- 14× faster embeddings: how we rebuilt the ONNX path in Manticore [2d]
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- Ask HN: Looking for work, donations, friendship, or advisors [2d]
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- AI is 'not smart' so what's next in artificial intelligence? [2d]
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- The Safari MCP server for web developers [2d]
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- CarPlay Is Additive [2d]
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- "An AI Job Apocalypse?" – Goldman Sachs Report [pdf] [2d]
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- Show HN: I made a tool that prevents websites from tracking you [2d]
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- GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on CD-ROM [2d]
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- An American Privacy Emergency [2d]
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- A look at the quant fund frenzy in China, as assets under management have more than doubled to ~$384B in less than a year amid rapid AI adoption (Bloomberg) [1d]
- Meta could use its compute for its own models, ad scaling, SpaceX-like neocloud deals, and hosting 3rd-party models; it may be close to an Anthropic deal (Jeremie Eliahou Ontiveros/SemiAnalysis) [2d]
- Meta getting into the cloud business has been inevitable for a long time, as it seeks to diversify beyond ad revenue and monetize its AI buildout (M.G. Siegler/Spyglass) [2d]
- Instagram has been running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, with terms like "rape video" and "child video" and linking to Telegram channels (Divya Arya/BBC) [2d]
- An interview with Sriram Krishnan, who says "there will not be an FDA for AI" under Trump, blames the AI backlash on the industry's "doomer" messaging, and more (Financial Times) [2d]
- Texas AG Ken Paxton opens an investigation into StubHub following complaints of last-minute ticket cancellations for FIFA World Cup matches (Giles Turner/Bloomberg) [2d]
- How Jeff Bezos' changing relationship with President Trump has impacted Bezos' companies, including increased federal contract awards during Trump's second term (Wall Street Journal) [2d]
- Filing: GoDaddy challenges a New Delhi court ruling requiring domain sellers to stop offering privacy by default, saying it could expose website owners globally (Reuters) [2d]
- India's IT secretary said the country is investigating a data breach at Apple supplier Tata, which exposed files that included photos of iPhone 18 Pro models (Reuters) [2d]
- Pitch document: Chris Larsen and Palmer Luckey invested an undisclosed amount in APEC, a derivatives exchange founded by the son of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (Declan Harty/Politico) [2d]
- Sources: Alibaba has banned employees from using Claude Code and asked them to remove all Claude models from their work computers, citing security concerns (The Information) [2d]
- A look back at BitTorrent, launched by Bram Cohen 25 years ago, and how media piracy fueled its growth while its architecture shielded it from legal liability (Janko Roettgers/The Verge) [2d]
- Sources: Anthropic moves to close loopholes that let Chinese firms like Ant use its models via workarounds including cloud providers and overseas subsidiaries (Financial Times) [2d]
- Blackstone's QTS abandons plans to build its portion of a 2,100-acre data center campus in Virginia, following years of local opposition and legal challenges (Dawn Lim/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Letter: chip sector group SEMI, including Micron and Samsung, warns Scott Bessent US policies affecting prices or production capacity would worsen the shortage (Maggie Eastland/Bloomberg) [2d]
- Sources: Alexandr Wang said Meta's model currently in training, codenamed Watermelon, matches GPT-5.5 and uses an "order of magnitude more compute than Avocado" (Business Insider) [2d]
- Sources: Anthropic's bankers have hired UK law firm Freshfields to advise on its IPO; it also advised on Google's acquisition of Wiz and ServiceNow's Armis deal (The Information) [2d]
- Spotify removed 500K+ streams of Malcolm Todd's Earrings after a 70% surge in 24 hours sent it to #1 on Spotify USA and coincided with suspicious Kalshi wagers (Stephanie Stacey/Financial Times) [2d]
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- Quordle hints and answers for Saturday, July 4 (game #1622) [1d]
- NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, July 4 (game #1119) [1d]
- NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 4 (game #853) [1d]
- How to watch Colombia vs Ghana: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Los Cafeteros take on Black Stars [1d]
- How to photograph fireworks: my 5 expert tips for getting your best shots on the landmark 250th Independence Day [1d]
- Quote of the day by Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki on AI: "I strongly feel that this is an insult to life itself" — decrying the rise of machine-made art [1d]
- NASA and Red Hat are building an open source medical system to diagnose sick astronauts on the ISS — could a Star Trek Tricorder be next? [1d]
- 'We can tune the bass to get more output, pretty much for free': I asked audio specialist Audeze about its patented SLAM system for headphones, and the slam-dunks kept a-coming [1d]
- ErgoDriven Tempo Automatic Standing Desk review: An impressively well-built desk that actively encourages you to sit and stand [1d]
- Rocket Lab buys Iridium in an $8 billion deal to build the most formidable rival to Musk's SpaceX — will it change the Ukraine war? [1d]
- How to watch Argentina vs Cape Verde: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as Lionel Messi faces FIFA World Cup 2026 upstarts [2d]
- This tiny dongle lets you take over an iPhone remotely from your Windows browser, and it costs only $89 [2d]
- This $550 Dell 15 Laptop beats those cheap 4GB laptop deals — with 16GB RAM and Core i5 power, it's a better buy for back-to-school and office work [2d]
- Dell 27 Plus QHD USB-C S2725DC review: A perfect budget business monitor for every kind of office [2d]
- I'm a tech journalist, and these are the top 5 business travel gadgets I never leave home without [2d]
- Breaking: Sony is launching a new RX10 bridge camera next week! Here's what we can learn from the shock teaser [2d]
- Malaysia is cracking down on VPN misuse, but your VPN stays perfectly legal [2d]
- GTA 6 developer Rockstar Games accused of enabling crunch, failing to address gender pay gap, and weaponizing bonuses [2d]
- Audio Pro takes aim at Sonos, Denon, WiiM and Bose with an all-new Wi-Fi speaker — and this one's got a portable battery and IP2 water resistance [2d]
- Tesla silences critics with knockout EV sales as Elon Musk controversy fades — but it still can't stop BYD from reclaiming the global crown [2d]
- VPN brands troll the gaming industry's digital-only push with fake physical services [2d]
- Steam Machine hits 'Red Line of Death' issues — but there's no need to panic about bricked PCs yet [2d]
- US Energy Dept tells data centers to use backup generators during heatwave to free up power for AC usage [2d]
- iBuyPower's 4th of July sale offers up to $350 off gaming PCs — here's our top pick with a Ryzen 7 7800X3D, 32GB DDR5 6000MHz RAM, and an RX 9070 XT [2d]
- I'm a homes expert — here are the outdoors gems I'd pick up in Walmart's big 4th July event [2d]
- The NHS plans to offer rewards to people who walk for 30 minutes a day — here's everything we know, including the tech you'll need to take part [2d]
- What would be your worst nightmare for Windows? Leaked Microsoft video from 2024 shows what many would regard with pure horror: a Copilot OS [2d]
- How to watch Australia vs Egypt: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Mo Salah races to be fit [2d]
- India weighs stricter VPN regulations to stop users from bypassing internet blocks [2d]
- End of an era — the historic PlayStation factory that manufactured 24 billion gaming discs is already being turned into a micro-optics lab, just days after Sony announced its digital push [2d]
- Running on-premise in an agentic world [2d]
- SAP wants workers to create new AI-powered jobs, slashes travel and expenses budgets to up AI spend [2d]
- 7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, Prime Video, HBO Max, and more this weekend (July 3) [2d]
- I’ve reviewed hundreds of laptops — these are the best ones that have launched so far in 2026 [2d]
- Reacher season 4 finally has a release date on Prime Video — and an unexpected surprise is coming along with it [2d]
- iPhone age verification is now nagging people who live outside affected regions — but the mystery has been solved [2d]
- If you love Star Wars and the Burnout games, then Galactic Racer is going to be right up your street [2d]
- 'Air conditioning units are not banned': despite misleading claims online, the UK Government makes clear that you can install air con — but there are rules that limit it, so here's what you need to know [2d]
- Withings BodyFit, a smart scale with a handle promising 'DEXA-level' body composition scanning, is now available in the UK — and it's got features geared towards GLP-1 users [2d]
- The Bose QuietComfort Headphones just dropped to their lowest price yet on Amazon [2d]
- Record-low prices on Canon, Sony, and Nikon cameras headline this year's huge 4th of July sales — including our top-rated models [2d]
- Dutton Ranch episode 9 recap: who dies, 10 Petal's biggest secret revealed, what's next for Beth and Rip, and what to expect from season 2 of the hit Yellowstone spinoff [2d]
- What is the release date for House of the Dragon season 3 episode 3? [2d]
- Ex-PlayStation boss calls Sony's plan to kill physical disc production 'fairly dramatic' and remembers a time when 'digital sales were zero percent because we didn't have a digital market' [2d]
- Why 'time to token' is the new battleground for data centers [2d]
- I was surprised by how well Keychron’s new mouse performed — but one aspect might disappoint FPS players [2d]
- The 6 best 4K Blu-rays released in 2026 that we've tested — which movies make the most of your TV and soundbar or speakers? [2d]
- What are 2026's 5-star tech products for far? Here are the 25+ products that earned top marks in our tough hands-on testing [2d]
- I test headphones and earbuds for a living — these are the 8 standout releases of 2026 so far, from Apple, Marshall, Shokz, Sennheiser and more [2d]
- A stunning low light capture of a volcanic eruption in Guatemala sweeps the 2026 iPhone Photography Awards — and it was taken on an iPhone 15 Pro [2d]
- New report claims companies which embrace AI also add more workers (eventually) [2d]
- Xerox C255a review: I much prefer Xerox’s reboot of Lexmark’s laser printer [2d]
- Apple's iPhone Ultra could raise foldable prices by almost 20% — no wonder Samsung isn't scared of its arrival [2d]
- I tried Clean Up in the iOS 27 developer beta, and Apple's AI-powered image editing tool is finally worth using — but there's a big caveat [2d]
- The Jackery Explorer 1000 V2 is 'one of the best portable power stations' we've ever tested — and it's plummeted in price at Amazon this summer [2d]
- Spotify confirms it’s fixing a major playlist organization problem — and this boost to ‘Your Library’ pinning is something I’ve wanted for years [2d]
- Two of the world's fastest-growing skills are in the same job description [2d]
- Look mom, no app: these premium headphones throw the logic of your Sonys or Boses out the window in favor of a 'Still Mode' to stay calm, and I’m all for it [2d]
- Gas vs wood pizza oven: the differences you need to know, plus our top oven recommendations [2d]
- Is the SaaSpocalypse over? And if so, what comes next? [2d]
- More than half of employees are using unapproved AI tools at work [2d]
- Currys launches its summer Epic Deals sale — I've hand-picked the 18 best deals on TVs, appliances, headphones, laptops, and more [2d]
- Your camera deserves great glass — here are 5 of the best new optics I've tested in 2026, from Canon, Sony, Nikon and more [2d]
- AFERIY Nomad 1800 Pro with Expansion Battery review [2d]
- Faster and further reaching — NordVPN quietly brings its obfuscated servers to its in-house censorship-resistant protocol [2d]
- Project Hail Mary is my favourite feel-good movie of the year — and it’s on Prime Video this weekend [2d]
- Redodo battery and accessories review [2d]
- UK government signs £30 million deal to build the world’s first prototype fusion power plant by 2040 [2d]
- GMKTec’s new $3,600 mini PC recycles Ryzen AI Max+ 395 CPU, adds proprietary OpenClaw agent and towering skyscraper design [2d]
- How to watch Switzerland vs Algeria: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 [2d]
- Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Special 2026: How to Watch From Anywhere [1d]
- Today's Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for July 4, #1841 [1d]
- Today's NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for July 4, #1119 [1d]
- Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for July 4, #853 [1d]
- Argentina vs. Cape Verde: Stream FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Live for Free [2d]
- Amazon Leo Is Ready to Begin Limited Internet Service Later This Year [2d]
- A Private Eye With a Supernatural Secret? This Sci-Fi Noir Series Is an Absolute Must-See [2d]
- Breaking Up With Your Broadband Provider? Here’s How to Cancel Your Internet in 5 Simple Steps [2d]
- July Movie Nights With 7 of the Best A24 Movies You Can Stream Free [2d]
- TCL QM8L TV Review: Super Quantum Dots Save the Day [2d]
- SpaceX, Explained: 8 Things That Matter the Most After the IPO [2d]
- iCloud Storage Full Yet Again? Here's a Fast Fix [2d]
- 'Civil War,' 'Summer's Last Resort' and More Movies You Can Stream for Free [2d]
- Clear iCloud Storage Now in 3 Steps video [2d]
- The Best Antivirus for Protecting Your Mac in 2026 [2d]
- T-Mobile Is Forcing Legacy Plan Customers Onto Its Current Plans [2d]
- Lenovo Legion 7i Gaming Laptop Review: It Has the Looks, but Not Quite the Value [2d]
- How to Decipher July's Most Popular Emoji [2d]
- SwitchBot Debuts Advanced Camera With AI Event Alerts, Wildlife Recognition [2d]
- Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Friday, July 3 [2d]
- SHOKZ OpenDots ONE hit Prime Day price again with 30% off, but not for long [1d]
- Google Play Store widgets will soon be available for individual Collections [1d]
- Survey reveals which older phone you’d choose over a 2026 model [1d]
- Google Contacts is getting ready for Tap to Share with some ‘Your info’ tweaks [2d]
- Amazon just gave the Fire HD 10 a surprise RAM bump and a sneaky price hike [2d]
- Google Wallet finally lets you see smartwatch purchases on your phone [2d]
- Google Maps may soon expand beyond restaurant suggestions to actually placing your order [2d]
- Need a budget 55-inch smart TV? This Insignia Fire TV is 49% off [2d]
- Google Sheets gets a key visual improvement for data nerds [2d]
- Amazon slashes $80 off the Eufy Security Video Doorbell E340 Kit [2d]
- Google is finally banning Chrome extensions that let you jailbreak chatbots [2d]
- The Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is still at its teasing Prime Day price on Amazon! [2d]
- Google is finally fixing a confusing Android Auto connection roadblock [2d]
- Galaxy Z Fold 8, Fold 8 Ultra, and Flip 8 prices just leaked, and your wallet won’t be happy [2d]
- The end of an era: New report points to the death of OnePlus’ Oxygen OS [2d]
- This ChatGPT-powered utility is my favorite new AI joke-writing tool [2d]
- Morphe v1.33.0 patch bundle fixes major app annoyances for YouTube, YouTube Music and Reddit [2d]
- If you still own one of these 6 popular Android phones, it’s probably time to upgrade [2d]
- I waited six years for the Google Home Speaker — and it wasn’t worth it [2d]
- I tried an Android phone with a 35mm camera — it completely changed how I take photos [2d]
- Survey says the best Galaxy A37 alternative is a mid-range Moto, not a refurbished Samsung flagship [2d]
- The more we learn about Android Halo, the more worried I become about Android’s future [2d]
- 5 Google Pixel features I miss whenever I use another Android phone [2d]
- This Steam Machine user only got 20 minutes in before encountering the Red Line of Death [2d]
- Think smartphone batteries are simple? This iFixit factory video will change your mind [2d]
- Gemini’s Error 1099 is locking users out, but this unofficial fix could help [2d]
- The Nothing Phone 1 has officially reached the end of the road [2d]
- Meta’s new app is basically social media for vibe coded games and experiences [2d]
- OnePlus may be pulling back from yet another major market, and it’s a big one [2d]
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