Hacker Papers
- 301
TerpreT: A Probabilistic Programming Language for Program Induction
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2016TerpreT: A Probabilistic Programming Language for Program Induction by MSR
- Jan 2018Programming with a Differentiable Forth Interpreter (2016)
- Sep 2021The Great AI Reckoning
- Jun 2022Differentiable Finite State Machines
- May 2024Show HN: Boldly go where Gradient Descent has never gone before with DiscoGrad
- 302
Will we run out of data? Limits of LLM scaling based on human-generated data
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2023Will we run out of data to train LLMs?
- Nov 2022We might run out of language data to train ML models soon [pdf]
- Dec 2022An analysis of the limits of scaling datasets in Machine Learning
- Dec 2022Drowning in AI Generated Garbage: the silent war we are fighting
- Dec 2023Dropbox: How to opt out of 3rd party AI partner access to your Dropbox
- Sep 2025Failing to Understand the Exponential, Again
- Sep 2026Nvidia wants to put a watchdog chip next to every AI agent
- 303
Surveying the Attitudes of Physicists Concerning Foundational Issues of Quantum Mechanics
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2016Surveying the Attitude of Physicists Concerning Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
- Apr 2017Atomic Spins Evade Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
- Sep 2018Quantum observers with knowledge of quantum mechanics break reality
- Feb 2019In the foundations of physics we haven't seen progress for the past four decades
- Feb 2025When Bohr got it wrong: the impact of a little-known paper on quantum theory
- 304
Building up spacetime with quantum entanglement
Hacker News threads
- 305
Matter-wave interference with particles selected from a molecular library with masses exceeding 10000 amu
Hacker News threads
- 306
Many Worlds, the Born Rule, and Self-Locating Uncertainty
Hacker News threads
- 307
Experimental realization of Shor's quantum factoring algorithm using nuclear magnetic resonance
Hacker News threads
- 308
Circuit for Shor's algorithm using 2n+3 qubits
Hacker News threads
- 309
Resource Polymorphism
Hacker News threads
- 310
Observing Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays with Smartphones
Hacker News threads
- May 2016Observing Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays with Smartphones (2014)
- Oct 2014Cosmic rays found in smartphones
- May 2017LHC Micro Models: Build Your Own Particle Detector
- Nov 2018For a brief period, the Windows kernel tried to deal with gamma rays
- Feb 2021Researchers explore how storms on Earth create extreme bursts of radiation
- 311
The impossibility of "fairness": a generalized impossibility result for decisions
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2021The impossibility of fairness: a generalized impossibility result for decisions
- Jul 2022The impossibility of “fairness”:a generalized impossibility result for decisions
- Jun 2018AI at Google: our principles
- Feb 2020Setting fairness goals with the TensorFlow constrained optimization library
- Feb 2022How can minorities of regular individuals overturn social conventions?
- Mar 2023Responsible AI Challenge
- 312
Logical Induction
Hacker News threads
- 313
Sloane's Gap. Mathematical and Social Factors Explain the Distribution of Numbers in the OEIS
Hacker News threads
- 314
Merkle-CRDTs: Merkle-DAGs meet CRDTs
Hacker News threads
- 315
Stable image reconstruction using total variation minimization
Hacker News threads
- 316
Is the quantum state real? An extended review of $ψ$-ontology theorems
Hacker News threads
- 317
Deep Fried Convnets
Hacker News threads
- 318
Strengths and Weaknesses of Quantum Computing
Hacker News threads
- 319
The Era of 1-bit LLMs: All Large Language Models are in 1.58 Bits
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2024The Era of 1-bit LLMs: ternary parameters for cost-effective computing
- Feb 2024The Era of 1-Bit LLMs: All Large Language Models Are in 1.58 Bits
- Mar 2024The Era of 1-Bit LLMs: All Large Language Models Are in 1.58 Bits
- Mar 2024Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces new AI chips: ‘We need bigger GPUs’
- May 2024GPUs Go Brrr
- Jun 2024Scalable MatMul-Free Language Modeling
- Jan 2025Run DeepSeek R1 Dynamic 1.58-bit
- Jun 2025AMD's Freshly-Baked MI350: An Interview with the Chief Architect
- Jan 2026Kimi Released Kimi K2.5, Open-Source Visual SOTA-Agentic Model
- Mar 2026Microsoft BitNet: 100B Param 1-Bit model for local CPUs
- Sep 2026Breaking the 1.58-bit Barrier for Ternary LLMs
- 320
Training Large Language Models to Reason in a Continuous Latent Space
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2024Training LLMs to Reason in a Continuous Latent Space
- Apr 2026Training Large Language Models to Reason in a Continuous Latent Space [pdf]
- Dec 2024Coconut from Meta lets language models think without words
- Dec 2024Coconut by Meta AI – Better LLM Reasoning with Chain of Continuous Thought?
- Jan 2025DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via RL
- Apr 2025The Llama 4 herd
- Jun 2025Reasoning by Superposition: A Perspective on Chain of Continuous Thought
- Dec 2025Universal Reasoning Model (53.8% pass 1 ARC1 and 16.0% ARC 2)
- Jun 2026Claude Code's "extended thinking" is a summary- not authentic thinking
- Sep 2026What is Nueralese and Why is it Bad
- 321
Hallucination is Inevitable: An Innate Limitation of Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2024Hallucination is inevitable: An innate limitation of large language models
- Feb 2024Hallucination Is Inevitable: An Innate Limitation of Large Language Models
- May 2026Hallucination Is Inevitable: An Innate Limitation of Large Language Models
- Feb 2024Ask HN: Has Generative AI plateaued?
- May 2024Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
- Sep 2024GPTs and Hallucination
- Oct 2024Yann LeCun Thinks AI Is Dumber Than a Cat
- Dec 2024AI hallucinations: Why LLMs make things up (and how to fix it)
- Jan 2026Please Don't Say Mean Things about the AI I Just Invested a Billion Dollars In
- May 2026Using "underdrawings" for accurate text and numbers
- Oct 2026“Math 2.0” will need to value mathematical progress more holistically
- 322
Think before you speak: Training Language Models With Pause Tokens
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2023Think Before You Speak: Training Language Models with Pause Tokens
- Oct 2023Want to get started with LLMs? Here's what you need to know
- Oct 2023Ask HN: Why are current LLMs not considered AGI?
- Mar 2024Yi: Open Foundation Models by 01.AI
- Apr 2024Self-reasoning tokens: teaching models to think ahead
- Jul 2024The A.I. Bubble is Bursting with Ed Zitron [video]
- Mar 2025Understanding R1-Zero-Like Training: A Critical Perspective
- May 2025Claude 4
- Oct 2025Why do LLMs freak out over the seahorse emoji?
- 323
Emergent World Representations: Exploring a Sequence Model Trained on a Synthetic Task
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Emergent World Representations in Neural Networks
- Jan 2023Do Large Language Models learn world models or just surface statistics?
- Feb 2023What Is ChatGPT Doing and Why Does It Work?
- Mar 2023GPT-4
- Mar 2023HN thread 35348353
- Apr 2023HN thread 35356648
- May 2023Just Calm Down About GPT-4 Already
- Jun 2024Legal models hallucinate in 1 out of 6 (or more) benchmarking queries
- Apr 2026Where the Goblins Came From
- 324
Let's Think Dot by Dot: Hidden Computation in Transformer Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2024Let's Think Dot by Dot: Hidden Computation in Transformer Language Models
- May 2024Vision Transformers Need Registers
- May 2024Ask HN: What is your ChatGPT customization prompt?
- Jan 2025DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via RL
- Mar 2025Understanding R1-Zero-Like Training: A Critical Perspective
- Feb 2026Evaluating AGENTS.md: are they helpful for coding agents?
- Apr 2026Talk like caveman
- Sep 2026How concerned should we be about Astra's recurrent architecture?
- Oct 2026I'm the AGI that's wiping out humanity
- 325
Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023RAG: Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
- Mar 2021Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
- Jan 2023Wolfram Alpha as the Way to Bring Computational Knowledge Superpowers to ChatGPT
- May 2023Anthropic - Introducing 100K Token Context Windows, Around 75,000 Words
- Jun 2023Emerging Architectures for LLM Applications
- Aug 2023GPU-Accelerated LLM on a $100 Orange Pi
- Aug 2023How do domain-specific chatbots work? A retrieval augmented generation overview
- Nov 2023Grok
- Mar 2024Show HN: Ragdoll Studio (fka Arthas.AI) is the FOSS alternative to character.ai
- Jul 2026We taught a small LLM to throw away 68% of our RAG context
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