Hacker Papers
- 276
GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023GPTs Are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of LLMs
- Mar 2026An early look at the labor market impact potential of LLMs (2023)
- Mar 2023ChatGPT is down
- Mar 2023OpenAI Research Says 80% of U.S. Workers' Jobs Will Be Impacted by GPT
- Apr 2023Anthropic’s $5B, 4-year plan to take on OpenAI
- Nov 2023Google AI chief says there's a 50% chance we'll hit AGI in just 5 years
- Mar 2024AutoDev: Automated AI-driven development by Microsoft
- Oct 2024OpenAI not expecting to break into profitability until 2029
- May 2025John Carmack talk at Upper Bound 2025
- Nov 2025MIT study finds AI can replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce
- 277
Comparing the Effects of DNS, DoT, and DoH on Web Performance
Hacker News threads
- 278
Gemini 1.5: Unlocking multimodal understanding across millions of tokens of context
Hacker News threads
- May 2024Gemini 1.5: Multimodal understanding across tokens of context
- Mar 2024Google's Gemini 1.5 Pro whitepaper
- Mar 2024Gemini 1.5: Unlocking multimodal understanding across tokens of context
- Apr 2024Hello OLMo: A truly open LLM
- Apr 2024Can Gemini 1.5 read all the Harry Potter books at once?
- May 2024Ask HN: Disillusioned after AI?
- Jan 2025DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via RL
- Mar 2026Yann LeCun's AI startup raises $1B in Europe's largest ever seed round
- 279
Experimental realization of Shor's quantum factoring algorithm using nuclear magnetic resonance
Hacker News threads
- 280
Amortized Planning with Large-Scale Transformers: A Case Study on Chess
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2024Grandmaster-Level Chess Without Search
- Feb 2024Grandmaster-Level Chess Without Search
- Feb 2024Grand-Master Level Chess Without Search: Modeling Choices and Their Implications
- Apr 2024EURISKO Lives
- Sep 2024Ilya Sutskever's SSI Inc raises $1B
- Oct 2024Grandmaster-level chess without search
- Nov 2024Something weird is happening with LLMs and Chess
- Nov 2024Something weird is happening with LLMs and chess
- Mar 2025Ask HN: Any insider takes on Yann LeCun's push against current architectures?
- Mar 2026Based on its own charter, OpenAI should surrender the race
- 281
Frontier AI systems have surpassed the self-replicating red line
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2025Frontier AI systems have surpassed the self-replicating red line
- Feb 2025Frontier AI systems have surpassed the self-replicating red line
- Jan 2025Self-Replicating AI (lab experiments)
- Jan 2025Emerging reasoning with reinforcement learning
- May 2025Claude Opus 4 turns to blackmail when engineers try to take it offline
- Mar 2026Artificial-life: A simple (300 lines of code) reproduction of Computational Life
- 282
Alignment faking in large language models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2024AIs Will Increasingly Fake Alignment
- Feb 2025Efficient Reasoning with Hidden Thinking
- Feb 2025Scaling up test-time compute with latent reasoning: A recurrent depth approach
- Aug 2025Is chain-of-thought AI reasoning a mirage?
- Feb 2026An AI Agent Published a Hit Piece on Me – The Operator Came Forward
- Mar 2026Sarvam 105B, the first competitive Indian open source LLM
- 283
QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
Hacker News threads
- May 2023QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
- May 2023QLoRA: Efficient Finetuning of Quantized LLMs
- May 2023The False Promise of Imitating Proprietary LLMs
- May 2023Ask HN: What's the best self hosted/local alternative to GPT-4?
- May 2023Ask HN: What's the best self hosted/local alternative to GPT-4?
- May 2023Ask HN: What's the best self hosted/local alternative to GPT-4?
- Dec 202380% faster, 50% less memory, 0% loss of accuracy Llama finetuning
- May 2024LoRA Learns Less and Forgets Less
- Oct 2024Guide to Fine-Tuning LLMs
- Mar 2026TorchLean: Formalizing Neural Networks in Lean
- 284
FNet: Mixing Tokens with Fourier Transforms
Hacker News threads
- May 2024FNet: Mixing Tokens with Fourier Transforms (2021)
- May 2021FNet: Mixing Tokens with Fourier Transforms
- May 2021FNet: Attention may be all you WANT but we you need is good token mixing
- May 2021An Interactive Guide to the Fourier Transform (2012)
- May 2024New attention mechanisms that outperform standard multi-head attention
- May 2024New attention mechanisms that outperform standard multi-head attention
- Feb 2025The FFT Strikes Back: An Efficient Alternative to Self-Attention
- Feb 2025The FFT Strikes Back: An Efficient Alternative to Self-Attention
- Mar 2026TorchLean: Formalizing Neural Networks in Lean
- 285
Delta State Replicated Data Types
Hacker News threads
- 286
Many Worlds, the Born Rule, and Self-Locating Uncertainty
Hacker News threads
- 287
Neural Networks are Decision Trees
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2022Neural Networks Are Decision Trees
- Oct 2022Neural Networks Are Decision Trees
- Oct 2022Neural Networks Are Decision Trees
- Feb 2023Ask HN: Is anyone else getting AI fatigue?
- Jun 202420x Faster Background Removal in the Browser Using ONNX Runtime with WebGPU
- Mar 2026Decision trees – the unreasonable power of nested decision rules
- 288
Beyond neural scaling laws: beating power law scaling via data pruning
Hacker News threads
- 289
Batch Normalization: Accelerating Deep Network Training by Reducing Internal Covariate Shift
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2015Batch Normalization: Accelerating Deep Network Training [pdf]
- Feb 2015Ioffe and Szegedy get 4.8% top-5 test on ImageNet(beating recent MSR result)
- Feb 2026Batch Normalization: Accelerating Deep Network Training (2015)
- May 2015The state of Computer Vision and AI: we are really, really far (2012)
- Apr 2016Tinker with a Neural Network in Your Browser
- Aug 2016Some of the most important deep learning papers
- Mar 2017Deep Forest: Towards an Alternative to Deep Neural Networks
- 290
Large Language Diffusion Models
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2025Large Language Diffusion Models
- Feb 2025Large Language Diffusion Models
- Feb 2025Diffusion LLM Has Arrived
- Feb 2025I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
- Feb 2025I think Yann Lecun was right about LLMs (but perhaps only by accident)
- Mar 2025Beyond Diffusion: Inductive Moment Matching
- Mar 2025Ask HN: Any insider takes on Yann LeCun's push against current architectures?
- Apr 2025Yann LeCun, Pioneer of AI, Thinks Today's LLM's Are Nearly Obsolete
- May 2025Mercury: Commercial-scale diffusion language model
- Feb 2026Consistency diffusion language models: Up to 14x faster, no quality loss
- 291
On the Impact of Programming Languages on Code Quality
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2019On the Impact of Programming Languages on Code Quality
- Jan 2019On the Impact of Programming Languages on Code Quality
- Mar 2021On the Impact of Programming Languages on Code Quality
- Apr 2019Correctness – A paradigm for sustainable software development
- Jun 2019Storm 2.0
- Jan 2021 Haskell is our first choice for building production software systems
- May 2021Functional Programming in Go with Generics
- Jun 2021Immutability Changes Everything (2016)
- May 2022Why We Switched from Python to Go (2021)
- May 2023Proposal to reduce loop variable scoping in Go
- Dec 2025The programmers who live in Flatland
- 292
The Principles of Deep Learning Theory
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2022The Principles of Deep Learning Theory
- Jun 2021The Principles of Deep Learning Theory
- Jul 2021The Principles of Deep Learning Theory
- Oct 2021A new link to an old model could crack the mystery of deep learning
- Apr 2022The Mathematics of Artificial Intelligence (2022)
- Jan 2023Ask HN: What are the foundational texts for learning about AI/ML/NN?
- Jan 2023Critical brain hypothesis: A physical theory for when the brain performs best
- Nov 2023Understanding Deep Learning
- 293
Breaking the Sorting Barrier for Directed Single-Source Shortest Paths
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2025Breaking the Sorting Barrier for Directed Single-Source Shortest Paths
- May 2025Breaking the Sorting Barrier for Directed Single-Source Shortest Paths
- May 2025Breaking the Sorting Barrier for Directed Single-Source Shortest Paths
- Aug 2025Breaking the sorting barrier for directed single-source shortest paths
- Oct 2025A New Algorithm Makes It Faster to Find the Shortest Paths
- Feb 2026Faster Than Dijkstra?
- Feb 2026Faster Than Dijkstra?
- Feb 2026C99 implementation of new O(m log^(2/3) n) shortest path algorithm
- 294
Self-Consistency Improves Chain of Thought Reasoning in Language Models
Hacker News threads
- 295
Monolith: Real Time Recommendation System With Collisionless Embedding Table
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2022Monolith: Real time recommendation system with collisionless embedding table
- Nov 2022TikTok published an article on their recommendation system architecture
- Nov 2022Paper on 'Monolith: Real Time Recommendation System' by Bytedance Inc (TikTok)
- Dec 2022TikTok’s Secret Sauce
- Jan 2023Ask HN: Techwise, how did TikTok get so good?
- Feb 2023The secret sauce of TikTok’s recommendations
- Nov 2023X is changing its algorithm to highlight smaller accounts
- Dec 2024TikTok divestment law upheld by federal appeals court
- Jan 2025TikTok preparing for U.S. shut-off on Sunday
- May 2025You Don't Need Re-Ranking: Understanding the Superlinked Vector Layer
- Feb 2026TikTok's 'Addictive Design' Found to Be Illegal in Europe
- 296
Thinking Like Transformers
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2021Thinking Like Transformers
- Jun 2023Thinking Like Transformers (pdf)
- Dec 2021The potential of transformers in reinforcement learning
- May 2023It's not just statistics: GPT-4 does reason
- Jun 2023From Word Models to World Models
- Aug 2023Graph of Thoughts: Solving Elaborate Problems with Large Language Models
- Sep 2023I made a transformer by hand (no training)
- Apr 2024Mixture-of-Depths: Dynamically allocating compute in transformers
- Nov 2025Ask HN: How are Markov chains so different from tiny LLMs?
- Feb 2026I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?
- 297
Adversarial Patch
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2018Adversarial Patch [pdf]
- Jan 2018Adversarial Patch
- Dec 2017Adversarial Patch [pdf]
- May 2018Thanks to facial recognition, a third person is arrested following a pop concert
- Dec 2018Ask HN: Has anyone used adversarial patches for effect?
- Aug 2019Testing Robustness Against Unforeseen Adversaries
- Jan 2020How to be anonymous in the age of surveillance
- Apr 2020Some shirts hide you from cameras, but will anyone wear them?
- Mar 2024The Elements of Differentiable Programming
- 298
Power-law distributions in empirical data
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2009Power Laws in Chess Openings
- Mar 2011Pioneer Anomaly Solved By 1970s Computer Graphics Technique
- Apr 2013Data Science of the Facebook World
- Jul 2016Anti Mediocracy Manifesto for Software Development
- Sep 2016Bitcoin Wealth Distribution
- Jun 2018Power Laws and Rich-Get-Richer Phenomena (2010) [pdf]
- Aug 2023Power Laws Have More Power Than You Think
- Feb 2026Formalization and Inevitability of the Pareto Principle
- 299
DensePose From WiFi
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2023DensePose from WiFi
- Jan 2023DensePose from WiFi Sensing: Full Body Tracking
- Jan 2023Accurate Pose Estimation via WiFi Signals and ML
- Jan 2023Accurate Pose Estimation via WiFi Signals
- Jan 2023WiFi Routers Used to Produce 3D Images of Humans
- Jan 2023Ask HN: What will be the first AI “incident”?
- Jul 2023French Assembly to allow remote police surveillance via phone cameras and mics
- Sep 2023WiFi can read through walls
- May 2024Wi-Fi devices set to become object sensors by 2024 via IEEE 802.11bf standard
- Apr 2025BPS is a GPS alternative that nobody's heard of
- Feb 2026WiFi Could Become an Invisible Mass Surveillance System
- 300
Quantum theory based on real numbers can be experimentally falsified
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2021Quantum physics needs complex numbers
- Mar 2021Quantum physics needs complex numbers (2021)
- Mar 2021Imaginary Numbers May Be Essential for Describing Reality
- Aug 2021Banach-Tarski and the Paradox of Infinite Cloning
- Apr 2023Quantum Physics Falls Apart Without Imaginary Numbers
- Feb 2026Mathematicians disagree on the essential structure of the complex numbers
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