Hacker Papers
- 101
Suppressing quantum errors by scaling a surface code logical qubit
Hacker News threads
- 102
DESI 2024 VI: Cosmological Constraints from the Measurements of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations
Hacker News threads
- 103
Polynomial-Time Algorithms for Prime Factorization and Discrete Logarithms on a Quantum Computer
Hacker News threads
- 104
Do Black Holes have Singularities?
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Roy Kerr: Do Black Holes Have Singularities?
- Feb 2024Relativistic Spaceship
- Feb 2024Brightest and fastest-growing: astronomers identify record-breaking quasar
- Apr 2024Astronomers discover Milky Way’s biggest stellar black hole
- May 2024Three of the oldest stars in the universe found circling the Milky Way
- Jun 2024Einstein and his peers were resistant to black holes
- Jul 2024Cosmic simulation reveals how black holes grow and evolve
- Oct 2024On the Nature of Time
- Mar 2025James Webb Space Telescope reveals that most galaxies rotate clockwise
- 105
How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
Hacker News threads
- May 2025How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
- May 2025Google Researcher Lowers Quantum Bar to Crack RSA Encryption
- May 2025It Might Be 20 Times Easier for Quantum Computers to Break Bitcoin, Google Says
- Aug 2025Why haven't quantum computers factored 21 yet?
- Aug 2025Why haven't quantum computers factored 21 yet?
- Oct 2025Willow quantum chip demonstrates verifiable quantum advantage on hardware
- Oct 2025Keeping the Internet fast and secure: introducing Merkle Tree Certificates
- Nov 2025Shor's algorithm: the one quantum algo that ends RSA/ECC tomorrow
- Jul 2026France's Anssi Will Block PQC-Free Products from Certification Starting 2027
- 106
Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2024Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold
- Dec 2024Quantum error correction below the surface code threshold
- Aug 2024Google proves Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing is possible
- Sep 2024Qubit Transistors Reach Error Correction Benchmark
- Nov 2024IBM Quantum delivers on 2022 100x100 performance challenge
- Nov 2024Understanding Google's Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough
- Nov 2024Understanding Google's Quantum Error Correction Breakthrough
- Dec 2024Willow, Our Quantum Chip
- Dec 2024Willow, Our Quantum Chip
- Feb 2025Why Quantum Cryptanalysis is Bollocks [pdf]
- Aug 2025OpenSSH Post-Quantum Cryptography
- 107
Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2011Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam
- Sep 2011Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector in the CNGS beam
- Sep 2011Measurement of the neutrino velocity with the OPERA detector
- Sep 2011Speed-of-light experiments yield baffling result at LHC
- Sep 2011CERN press release regarding neutrino experiment
- Sep 2011CERN press release regarding neutrino experiment
- Sep 2011CERN press release regarding neutrino experiment
- Oct 2011Faster-Than-Light Neutrino Puzzle Claimed Solved by Special Relativity
- Nov 2011Neutrino experiment affirms faster-than-light claim
- Jun 2012CERN Confirms Neutrinos Not Faster Than Light
- Jul 2012Higgs Boson: Physicists See Best Proof Yet of 'The God Particle'
- 108
MIP*=RE
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2020MIP*=Re
- Aug 2021MIP* = Re
- Jan 2020Recent groundbreaking result in complexity theory: MIP*=RE
- Jan 2020'Remarkable' MIP*=RE proof describes how to solve seemingly impossible problem
- Mar 2020Landmark computer science proof cascades through physics and math
- Mar 2020Landmark computer science proof cascades through physics and math
- Apr 2020Mathematicians try to understand how CS proof solves Connes embedding conjecture
- Mar 2023Ask HN: What's new in theoretical CS these days?
- Aug 2023Complexity Theory’s 50-Year Journey to the Limits of Knowledge
- 109
Shor's Algorithm Does Not Factor Large Integers in the Presence of Noise
Hacker News threads
- 110
Quantum attacks on Bitcoin, and how to protect against them
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2017Quantum attacks on Bitcoin, and how to protect against them [pdf]
- Dec 2017Quantum attacks on Bitcoin, and how to protect against them (ECDSA, SHA256)
- Jul 2019Quantum attacks on Bitcoin, and how to protect against them
- Nov 2017Ask HN: Where do you think Bitcoin will be by 2020?
- Jan 2018NIST Post-Quantum Cryptography Round 1 Submissions
- Apr 2018Quantum Computers Pose Imminent Threat to Bitcoin Security
- Jun 2018I'm Scott Aaronson, quantum computing/computational complexity researcher. AMA
- 111
Indication of anomalous heat energy production in a reactor device
Hacker News threads
- May 2013Indication of anomalous heat energy production in a reactor device
- Mar 2014Indication of anomalous heat energy production in a reactor device
- May 2013
- May 2013
- May 2013
- Nov 2013Andrea Rossi has started commercializing ECAT nuclear fusion devices
- Nov 2013Preorder your very own cold fusion reactor
- Feb 2016The E-Cat has been replicated?
- 112
Factoring integers with sublinear resources on a superconducting quantum processor
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2023Factoring integers with sublinear resources on a quantum processor
- Jan 2023Factoring integers with sublinear resources on a quantum processor
- Jan 2023Factoring integers with sublinear resources on superconducting quantum processor
- Jan 2023Breaking RSA with a Quantum Computer
- Jan 2023Scott Aaronson weighs in on purported quantum factoring breakthrough
- Jan 2023Factorization (DCQF) of a 48-bit integer using 10 trapped-ion qubits
- Aug 2023
- May 2024Advancing Our Bet on Asymmetric Cryptography
- 113
What is the Computational Value of Finite Range Tunneling?
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2015What Is the Computational Value of Finite Range Tunneling?
- Dec 2015What Is the Computational Value of Finite Range Tunneling?
- Dec 2015What Is the Computational Value of Finite Range Tunneling?
- Dec 2015When can Quantum Annealing win?
- Dec 2015Google, NASA: Our quantum computer is 100M times faster than normal PC
- Dec 2015Google, D-Wave, and the case of the factor-10^8 speedup
- May 2016Google Announced their D-Wave 2X Quantum Computer Works (2015)
- Sep 2016D-Wave Founder's New Startup Combines AI, Robots, and Monkeys in Exo-Suits
- 114
That is not dead which can eternal lie: the aestivation hypothesis for resolving Fermi's paradox
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2017The aestivation hypothesis for resolving Fermi's paradox
- Nov 2017That is not dead which can eternal lie
- Oct 2023That is not dead which can eternal lie: the aestivation for Fermi's paradox
- Jul 2017Dissolving the Fermi Paradox [pdf]
- Jul 2017A New Theory on Why We Haven’t Found Aliens Yet
- Jun 2018What life could be like for civilizations 1 trillion years from now
- Oct 2018Scientists are looking for ways to put the simulation hypothesis to the test
- 115
Constructor Theory of Information
Hacker News threads
- May 2014Constructor Theory of Information
- Nov 2014Constructor Theory of Information
- Mar 2019Constructor Theory of Information
- May 2014A New “Theory of Everything”: Reality Emerges from Cosmic Copyright Law
- May 2014A New “Theory of Everything”: Reality Emerges from Cosmic Copyright Law
- Dec 2014Wave-particle duality is the uncertainty principle in disguise
- Apr 2021How to Rewrite the Laws of Physics in the Language of Impossibility
- 116
The Big Bang, CPT, and neutrino dark matter
Hacker News threads
- 117
Scalable Chrysopoeia via $(n, 2n)$ Reactions Driven by Deuterium-Tritium Fusion Neutrons
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2025Scalable Chrysopoeia via (N,2n) Reactions Driven by Deuterium-Tritium Fusion
- Aug 2025An Unusual Way to End Up with a Whole Lot of Gold
- Sep 2025Marathon Fusion claims it can turn mercury into gold while creating clean energy
- Feb 2026Cells Use 'Bioelectricity' to Coordinate and Make Group Decisions
- 118
Unexpected Circular Radio Objects at High Galactic Latitude
Hacker News threads
- 119
How Much Structure Is Needed for Huge Quantum Speedups?
Hacker News threads
- 120
Quantum computing and the entanglement frontier
Hacker News threads
- 121
Quantum algorithms for topological and geometric analysis of big data
Hacker News threads
- 122
The Logic of Experimental Tests, Particularly of Everettian Quantum Theory
Hacker News threads
- 123
Solving the Quantum Many-Body Problem with Artificial Neural Networks
Hacker News threads
- 124
ZX-calculus for the working quantum computer scientist
Hacker News threads
- 125
Computational complexity and fundamental limitations to fermionic quantum Monte Carlo simulations
Hacker News threads
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