| 1. | | Six (and a half) intuitions for KL divergence (perfectlynormal.co.uk) |
| 113 points by jxmorris12 3 days ago | 29 comments |
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| 2. | | Flash-KMeans: Fast and Memory-Efficient Exact K-Means (arxiv.org) |
| 185 points by matt_d 25 days ago | 14 comments |
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| 3. | | Show HN: Swarm – Program a colony of 200 ants using a custom assembly language (moment.com) |
| 190 points by armandhammer10 36 days ago | 76 comments |
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| 4. | | How far back in time can you understand English? (deadlanguagesociety.com) |
| 793 points by spzb 51 days ago | 415 comments |
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| 5. | | OpenAI's In-House Data Agent (openai.com) |
| 70 points by meetpateltech 71 days ago | 23 comments |
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| 6. | | Scaffolding to Superhuman: How Curriculum Learning Solved 2048 and Tetris (kywch.github.io) |
| 150 points by a1k0n 3 months ago | 33 comments |
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| 7. | | How OpenElections uses LLMs (thescoop.org) |
| 113 points by m-hodges 9 months ago | 56 comments |
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| 8. | | How outdated information hides in LLM token generation probabilities (anj.ai) |
| 123 points by anjsimmo on Jan 10, 2025 | 53 comments |
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| 9. | | The Night Watch [pdf] (2013) (scholar.harvard.edu) |
| 173 points by isaiahwp on Dec 17, 2024 | 28 comments |
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| 10. | | Understanding Gaussians (gestalt.ink) |
| 152 points by lapnect on Oct 22, 2024 | 34 comments |
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| 11. | | Bastet - Bastard Tetris will always give you the worst tile possible (fph.altervista.org) |
| 10 points by bigfoot on Jan 31, 2010 | 3 comments |
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| 12. | | 'Places to heal, not to harm': brutal prison design kills off hope (theguardian.com) |
| 14 points by YeGoblynQueenne on Sept 24, 2024 |
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| 13. | | Against Rereading (theparisreview.org) |
| 76 points by lermontov on Sept 6, 2024 | 57 comments |
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| 14. | | Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer's suicide (subtledigressions.substack.com) |
| 170 points by Curiositry on Sept 7, 2024 | 102 comments |
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| 15. | | My job is to watch dreams die (2011) (reddit.com) |
| 361 points by eezurr on Sept 5, 2024 | 176 comments |
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| 16. | | Why do people believe true things? (conspicuouscognition.com) |
| 50 points by Michelangelo11 on Aug 17, 2024 | 56 comments |
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| 17. | | Who Goes Nazi? (1941) (harpers.org) |
| 67 points by hprotagonist on Aug 14, 2024 | 29 comments |
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| 18. | | [flagged] Uncomfortable truth: How close is "positivity culture" to delusion and denial? (jakeseliger.com) |
| 89 points by jseliger on July 1, 2024 | 57 comments |
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| 19. | | How to criticize computer scientists (2001) (purdue.edu) |
| 116 points by fuzztester on March 25, 2024 | 28 comments |
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| 20. | | Non-deterministic execution of Python functions (inria.fr) |
| 55 points by cha42 on Jan 31, 2024 | 16 comments |
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| 21. | | Ode to Internet – V.90 56k dialup modem handshake for orchestra (1996) [video] (youtube.com) |
| 87 points by CharlesW on Jan 23, 2024 | 24 comments |
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| 22. | | Your Brain on Books (publicbooks.org) |
| 149 points by Caiero on Nov 25, 2023 | 50 comments |
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| 23. | | A brief, incomplete, and mostly wrong history of programming languages (2009) (james-iry.blogspot.com) |
| 224 points by zdw on June 25, 2023 | 65 comments |
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| 24. | | Place Your Bets (antipope.org) |
| 143 points by cpach on Feb 25, 2023 | 140 comments |
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| 25. | | Elitism as the mid-career growth engine (stkbailey.substack.com) |
| 170 points by peterhunt on Feb 20, 2023 | 108 comments |
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| 26. | | Just know stuff (or, how to achieve success in a machine learning PhD) (kidger.site) |
| 241 points by occamschainsaw on Jan 27, 2023 | 103 comments |
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| 27. | | Ask HN: What are some cool but obscure data structures you know about? |
| 2051 points by Uptrenda on July 21, 2022 | 753 comments |
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| 28. | | Flowers for Algernon (1965) [pdf] (sdfo.org) |
| 387 points by vagab0nd on June 25, 2022 | 207 comments |
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| 29. | | How to avoid being a secretary for engineers (2018) (idratherbewriting.com) |
| 106 points by SenHeng on June 24, 2022 | 50 comments |
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| 30. | | Representation and Uncertainty (desystemize.substack.com) |
| 44 points by luu on April 6, 2022 | 8 comments |
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