# Brutalist Report

10 Hacker News commenters recommended Brutalist Report and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 6 of 13 months. It meets the Hacker Approved badge rule.

**Verdict:** People recommend it for quick headline scanning across many categories, with less slop and self-promotion. Main caveat: the endless scroll.

## Why people recommend it

- Quick headline skimming across categories (3 comments): "I'm used to skim through brutalist.report in a daily basis but this one may be a worthy replacement" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274886)) "lets me quickly peruse many headlines from lots of different categories" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291729)) "It's just headlines.. really simple." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49206403))
- Surfaces curious and interesting articles (2 comments): "I mostly use brutalist.report to find the articles" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47393978)) "I do find some pretty curious stuff in there." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46561315))
- Part of daily news routine (2 comments): "I'm used to skim through brutalist.report in a daily basis but this one may be a worthy replacement" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48274886)) "consume news via brutalist.report, which also helps" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48149698))

## What people warn about

- Endless scroll tires the brain (1 comments): "but my brain turns off as soon as the scroll bar never ends" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48220058))
- Wants summaries of stories and comments (1 comments): "it would be super helpful with some summaries of the stories and maybe of the comments" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49770767))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Ground News](https://hackerapproved.com/p/ground-news.md): 18 recommend
- [Digg](https://hackerapproved.com/p/digg.md): 17 recommend
- [Kagi News](https://hackerapproved.com/p/kagi-news.md): 14 recommend
- [techposts.eu](https://hackerapproved.com/p/techposts-eu.md): 11 recommend
- [Google News](https://hackerapproved.com/p/google-news.md): 8 recommend

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://brutalist.report/)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Brutalist Report", https://hackerapproved.com/p/brutalist-report/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).