Hacker Papers
- 351
Dolma: an Open Corpus of Three Trillion Tokens for Language Model Pretraining Research
Hacker News threads
- 352
PAL: Program-aided Language Models
Hacker News threads
- 353
Deep Learning: A Critical Appraisal
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2018Deep learning: a critical appraisal
- May 2019Deep Learning: A Critical Appraisal (2018)
- Jan 2018Deep Learning: A Critical Appraisal
- Apr 2018The AI Revolution Hasn’t Happened Yet
- Jan 2019What are the limits of deep learning?
- Nov 2019It’s impossible to see the world as it is, argues a neuroscientist [video]
- Jun 2020An understanding of AI’s limitations is starting to sink in
- Jun 2025Seven replies to the viral Apple reasoning paper and why they fall short
- Nov 2025A trillion dollars (potentially) wasted on gen-AI
- 354
Scalable Extraction of Training Data from (Production) Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Scalable Extraction of Training Data from (Production) Language Models
- Nov 2023Extracting Training Data from LLMs
- Nov 2023Scalable Extraction of Training Data from (Production) Language Models
- Dec 2023Sorry, but a new prompt for GPT-4 is not a paper
- Jan 2024Nightshade: An offensive tool for artists against AI art generators
- Feb 2024Beyond self-attention: How a small language model predicts the next token
- Oct 2025What GPT-OSS leaks about OpenAI's training data
- Nov 2025The current state of the theory that GPL propagates to AI models
- 355
Are Black Hole Starships Possible
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2009The Physics of Building a Black Hole Powered Starship [pdf]
- Oct 2016Are Black Hole Starships Possible (2009) [pdf]
- Mar 2023Are Black Hole Starships Possible?
- Jun 2011Why we are unlikely to ever leave the solar system.
- Dec 2011Sending a spacecraft to Alpha Centauri
- Nov 2013Interstellar travel: Starship troupers
- Apr 2015First 26 pages of Neal Stephenson's new novel Seveneves
- Jul 2018Timeline of the far future
- Nov 2019New type of black holes – Non interacting low-mass black hole
- May 2022Can we make a black hole? And if we could, what could we do with it?
- Nov 2025Physicists drive antihydrogen breakthrough at CERN
- 356
The Habitable Epoch of the Early Universe
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2015The Habitable Epoch of the Early Universe
- Jul 2015Space and Time
- Apr 2019Was There a Civilization on Earth Before Humans?
- Jul 2019What If Life Did Not Originate on Earth?
- Jan 2021Living microbes, possibly 100M years old, pulled from beneath the sea (2020)
- May 2021When scientific orthodoxy resembles religious dogma
- Jan 2023Can Self-Replicating Species Flourish in the Interior of a Star? (2020) [pdf]
- Jan 2024Antarctic fungi survive Martian conditions on the International Space Station
- Nov 2025A cell so minimal that it challenges definitions of life
- 357
Deep Differentiable Logic Gate Networks
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Logic Gate Simulator
- Dec 2023Transformers on Chips
- Sep 2024GSoC'24: Differentiable Logic for Interactive Systems and Generative Music
- May 2025Compiling a neural net to C for a speedup
- May 2025Compiling a neural net to C for a speedup
- Nov 2025Weight-sparse transformers have interpretable circuits [pdf]
- Nov 2025TPUs vs. GPUs and why Google is positioned to win AI race in the long term
- 358
Behavior Trees in Robotics and AI: An Introduction
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2021Behavior Trees in Robotics and AI
- Jan 2021Behavior Trees in Robotics and AI: An Introduction
- Dec 2023Behavior trees in robotics and AI: An Introduction [book]
- Mar 2021FSL: A programming language to make complex finite state machines easy to create
- Apr 2024Survey Study on AI Agent Architectures (2024)
- Nov 2025Creating Rimworld Mods to Add LLM PCG and LLM NPCs to Enhance Its RPG Elements
- 359
TabulaROSA: Tabular Operating System Architecture for Massively Parallel Heterogeneous Compute Engines
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2018MIT TabulaROSA: Tabular OS Arch for Massively Parallel Heterogeneous Comp Engine
- Feb 2025TabulaROSA: Tabular OS Massively Parallel Heterogeneous Compute Engines (2018)
- Jul 2018Replacing Linux with a Database System
- Dec 2018Ask HN: What was your experience using a graph database?
- Mar 2020Memory-Efficient Search Trees for Database Management Systems [pdf]
- Nov 2025Imperative to Relational
- 360
Weight Agnostic Neural Networks
Hacker News threads
- 361
A micro Lie theory for state estimation in robotics
Hacker News threads
- 362
Automatic chemical design using a data-driven continuous representation of molecules
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2016Automatic chemical design using deep neural networks
- Oct 2016Deep learning can debug biology
- Oct 2016Keras-based molecular autoencoder
- Oct 2016Keras-based molecular autoencoder
- Jan 2017Applying deep adversarial autoencoders for new molecule development in oncology
- Jun 2021Chemical space is really big (2014)
- Jul 2024Computational Life: How self-replicating programs emerge from simple interaction
- Nov 2025Parsing Chemistry
- 363
Life Before Earth
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2025Life Before Earth
- Sep 2015Life before Earth (2013) [pdf]
- Apr 2013Moore's Law and the Origin of Life
- Jan 2018Fossil Discoveries Challenge Ideas About Earth’s Start
- Aug 2020Planet Ceres is an 'ocean world' with sea water beneath surface, mission finds
- Dec 2020A Statistical Estimate of Extraterrestrial Intelligence in the Milky Way Galaxy
- Apr 2021When Did Life First Emerge in the Universe?
- 364
Relating transformers to models and neural representations of the hippocampal formation
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2022Relating Transformers to Modes and Neural Representations of the Hippocampal
- May 2022Relating transformers to neural representations of hippocampal formation
- Apr 2022Relating Transformers to Neural Representations of the Hippocampal Formation
- Apr 2022Playing with DALL-E 2
- Dec 2022Ask HN: How to get back into AI?
- Jan 2024Understand how transformers work by demystifying the math behind them
- Jun 2024A most profound video game: a good cognitive aid for research
- Sep 2024Kolmogorov-Arnold networks may make neural networks more understandable
- Nov 2025The Case That A.I. Is Thinking
- 365
Visualizing the Loss Landscape of Neural Nets
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2017Visualizing the Loss Landscape of Neural Nets [pdf]
- Feb 2018Greedy, Brittle, Opaque, and Shallow: The Downsides to Deep Learning
- Jan 2019An Idiot’s guide to Support vector machines (2003) [pdf]
- Oct 2020Why deep learning works even though it shouldn’t
- Feb 2024Training LLMs to generate text with citations via fine-grained rewards
- May 2024Gradient descent visualization
- Jun 2024Grokfast: Accelerated Grokking by Amplifying Slow Gradients
- Nov 2025Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction (2016)
- 366
On Large-Batch Training for Deep Learning: Generalization Gap and Sharp Minima
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2016MXNet – Deep Learning Framework of Choice at AWS
- Mar 2017Why is so much memory needed for deep neural networks?
- Jun 2017Facebook Trains ImageNet in 1 Hour
- Dec 2017An Interview with an Anonymous Data Scientist (2016)
- Dec 2017Mathematics of Deep Learning [pdf]
- Nov 2025Backpropagation is a leaky abstraction (2016)
- 367
Document Embedding with Paragraph Vectors
Hacker News threads
- 368
Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2025Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents
- May 2025Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents
- May 2025Vending-Bench: A Benchmark for Long-Term Coherence of Autonomous Agents
- May 2025Professors Staffed a Fake Company with AI Agents, Guess What Happened?
- May 2025Trading with Claude, and writing your own MCP server
- Jun 2025Project Vend: Can Claude run a small shop? (And why does that matter?)
- Jun 2025Project Vend: Can Claude run a small shop? (And why does that matter?)
- Jul 2025Can Large Language Models Play Text Games Well? (2023)
- Jul 2025Ask HN: Why haven't we seen AI as opponents in video games?
- Oct 2025Our LLM-controlled office robot can't pass butter
- 369
On the design of text editors
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2024On the design of text editors (2020)
- Mar 2022On the Design of Text Editors
- Dec 2020On the Design of Text Editors
- Mar 2022Apple Mac Studio
- Jul 2023Effect of Perceptual Load on Performance Within IDE in People with ADHD Symptoms
- Apr 2024Beautifying Org Mode in Emacs (2018)
- Oct 2025Doing my own syntax highlighting (finally)
- 370
Simple and Controllable Music Generation
Hacker News threads
- 371
Demonstration of Communication using Neutrinos
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2017Demonstration of Communication using Neutrinos (2012)
- Mar 2012ISPs to start policing copyright by July 12
- Aug 2015Fermilab experiment sees neutrinos change over 500 miles
- Jun 2017Why is the Internet so Slow?
- Jan 2018Network Latencies and Speed of Light
- Feb 2021The Dunant subsea cable
- Nov 2021Nuclear radiation used to transmit digital data wirelessly
- Aug 2024DUNE scientists observe first neutrinos with prototype detector at Fermilab
- Oct 2025A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool
- 372
You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2015You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
- Jul 2020You Only Look Once: Unified, Real-Time Object Detection
- Mar 2016Darknet: C and CUDA open source neural network framework
- Jun 2017Supercharge your Computer Vision models with the TensorFlow Object Detection API
- Oct 2017Show HN: Vehicle Detection – using machine learning and computer vision
- Apr 2019YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection
- Oct 2025Armed police swarm student after AI mistakes bag of Doritos for a weapon
- 373
MEGABYTE: Predicting Million-byte Sequences with Multiscale Transformers
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2023Megabyte: Predicting Million-Byte Sequences with Multiscale Transformers
- May 2023Megabyte: Predicting Million-Byte Sequences with Multiscale Transformers
- May 2023Meta AI Megabyte: Predicting Million-Byte Sequences with Multiscale Transformers
- May 2023Meta AI Unleashes Megabyte, a Revolutionary Scalable Model Architecture
- Jun 2023Bytes Are All You Need: Transformers Operating Directly on File Bytes
- Jun 2023Weird GPT-4 behavior for the specific string “ davidjl”
- Feb 2024LongRoPE: Extending LLM Context Window Beyond 2M Tokens
- Oct 2025Neural audio codecs: how to get audio into LLMs
- 374
How Much Structure Is Needed for Huge Quantum Speedups?
Hacker News threads
- 375
Pixel Recurrent Neural Networks
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2016Blade Runner re-encoded using neural networks
- Feb 2020JPEG Committee releases a call for evidence for image compression based on AI
- Jun 2020Image GPT
- Jul 2020The Reformer – Pushing the limits of language modeling
- Oct 2024Faster convergence for diffusion models
- Oct 2025Neural audio codecs: how to get audio into LLMs
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