Hacker Papers
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DBOS: A Proposal for a Data-Centric Operating System
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2020DBOS: A Proposal for a Data-Centric Operating System
- Aug 2021DBOS: A Proposal for a Data-Centric Operating System
- Jul 2020DBOS: A Proposal for a Data-Centric Operating System
- Dec 2020Ask HN: What's the best paper you've read in 2020?
- Sep 2022DBOS: A database-oriented operating system
- Dec 2023Postgres pioneer Michael Stonebraker promises to upend the database once more
- Oct 2025Dbos: Durable Workflow Orchestration with Go and PostgreSQL
- Sep 2026Postgres SELECT DISTINCT Does Not Scale
- 402
Robust Cooperation in the Prisoner's Dilemma: Program Equilibrium via Provability Logic
Hacker News threads
- 403
Don't Skype & Type! Acoustic Eavesdropping in Voice-Over-IP
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2016Don’t Skype and Type [a Password,] Acoustic Eavesdropping in VOIP
- Oct 2016Don’t Skype and Type—Acoustic Eavesdropping in Voice-Over-IP [pdf]
- Oct 2016Don't Skype and Type Acoustic Eavesdropping in Voice-Over-IP
- Sep 2018How Discord Handles Two and Half Million Concurrent Voice Users Using WebRTC
- Aug 2019Key Negotiation of Bluetooth Attack
- Apr 2020When in doubt: hang up, look up, and call back
- Aug 2022Tempest LCD: Playing songs from your LCD monitor with a radio
- Dec 2023Scary AI recognizes passwords by the sound of your typing
- 404
Wasserstein GAN
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2017Wasserstein GAN
- Feb 2017Wasserstein GAN
- May 2017Sorting Two Tons of Lego, the Software Side
- Aug 2017Do I really have to cite an arXiv paper?
- Apr 2018Building a Content-Based Search Engine IV: Earth Mover's Distance
- Dec 2018Machine learning is not just glorified statistics
- Apr 2019Open Questions about Generative Adversarial Networks
- 405
Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting?
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2024Are Transformers Effective for Time Series Forecasting?
- Apr 2023From Deep to Long Learning
- Feb 2024A decoder-only foundation model for time-series forecasting
- Jul 2024XLSTMTime: Long-Term Time Series Forecasting with xLSTM
- Jun 2025Time Series Forecasting with Graph Transformers
- Dec 2025The Illustrated Transformer
- 406
A Practical Deep Learning-Based Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2026Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards (2023)
- Aug 2023A Practical Deep Learning-Based Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards
- Aug 2023A Practical Deep Learning-Based Acoustic Side Channel Attack on Keyboards
- Aug 2023Write your passwords down (2010)
- Oct 2023OpenSSH 9.5 released with keystroke timing obfuscation
- Dec 2023Scary AI recognizes passwords by the sound of your typing
- Nov 2024Malware can turn off webcam LED and record video, demonstrated on ThinkPad X230
- Mar 2026Ubuntu 26.04 Ends 46 Years of Silent sudo Passwords
- 407
Is "the theory of everything'' merely the ultimate ensemble theory?
Hacker News threads
- 408
Generalization of Conway's "Game of Life" to a continuous domain - SmoothLife
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2017Generalization of Conway's “Game of Life” to a Continuous Domain
- Oct 2012Conway's Game of Life, using floating point values instead of integers
- May 2018Continuous Domain Game of Life in Python with Numpy
- Jun 2021ALiEn – a GPU-accelerated artificial life simulation program
- Nov 2022In Game of Life any buildable pattern can be constructed by colliding 15 gliders
- Jan 2024Show HN: Conway's Game of Life, but with a gallery of other peoples patterns
- 409
Variational Inference: A Review for Statisticians
Hacker News threads
- 410
Learning Transferable Architectures for Scalable Image Recognition
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2017Learning Transferable Architectures for Scalable Image Recognition
- Sep 2017Machine learning optimization of machine learning architecture
- Jul 2017Learning Transferable Architectures for Scalable Image Recognition
- Aug 2017YOLO: Real-Time Object Detection
- Sep 2017Where will artificial general intelligence come from?
- Nov 2017Building A.I. That Can Build A.I
- Jul 2018Darts: Differentiable architecture search for convolutional, recurrent networks
- Oct 2018Introducing AdaNet: Fast and Flexible AutoML with Learning Guarantees
- 411
Backprop as Functor: A compositional perspective on supervised learning
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2018Backprop as Functor: A compositional perspective on supervised learning [pdf]
- Feb 2018NLP concepts with spaCy tutorial
- Mar 2018Applied Category Theory
- Apr 2019Applied Category Theory
- Sep 2019The beauty of functional languages in deep learning – Clojure and Haskell
- Apr 2021Predictive coding has been unified with backpropagation
- 412
Ribbon filter: practically smaller than Bloom and Xor
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2021Ribbon filter: practically smaller than Bloom and Xor
- Jul 2021Ribbon filter: practically smaller than Bloom and Xor
- Jul 2021Ribbon filter: Practically smaller than Bloom and Xor
- Sep 2022A New Life for Certificate Revocation Lists
- Oct 2022Cuckoo Filter: Practically Better Than Bloom (2014) [pdf]
- May 2025Bloom Filters
- Jan 2026Binary Fuse Filters: Fast and Smaller Than XOR Filters
- 413
LLMZip: Lossless Text Compression using Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2025LLMZip: Lossless Text Compression Using Large Language Models
- Jul 2023LLMZip: Lossless Text Compression Using Large Language Models
- Mar 2024The Era of 1-bit LLMs: ternary parameters for cost-effective computing
- Sep 2024Ask HN: Can tokenizers go from fixed length tokens to varying length?
- Jul 2025Hiding messages in a deck playing cards
- Aug 2026Compression Is Prediction
- 414
Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models
- Dec 2023Gemini: A Family of Highly Capable Multimodal Models
- Feb 2024The killer app of Gemini Pro 1.5 is using video as an input
- Mar 2024Four new models that are benchmarking near or above GPT-4
- Apr 2024Hello OLMo: A truly open LLM
- May 2024Gemini Nano coming built in to Chrome 126, powered by WebGPU
- Dec 2025Gemini 3 Pro: the frontier of vision AI
- 415
word2vec Explained: deriving Mikolov et al.'s negative-sampling word-embedding method
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2015Word2Vec Explained [pdf]
- Jun 2015Hound voice search NLP demo [video]
- Oct 2015Primer on Neural Network Models for Natural Language Processing[pdf]
- Mar 2017Facebook releases 300-dimensional pretrained Fasttext vectors for 90 languages
- Sep 2017What every software engineer should know about search
- Nov 2017Ask HN: What are some interesting papers in CS for a beginner?
- 416
Direct Multipixel Imaging and Spectroscopy of an Exoplanet with a Solar Gravity Lens Mission
Hacker News threads
- May 2023Photographing an exoplanet 25 light years away with 25km/pixel resolution (2020)
- May 2020SpaceX successfully launches two humans into orbit
- Dec 2022Two temperate Earth-mass planets orbiting the nearby star GJ1002
- Oct 2024A solar gravitational lens will be humanity's most powerful telescope (2022)
- Jan 2025IAC confirms existence of a Super-earth in the habitable zone of a Sun-like Star
- Jun 2025JWST reveals its first direct image discovery of an exoplanet
- 417
Judging LLM-as-a-Judge with MT-Bench and Chatbot Arena
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2024Judging LLM-as-a-Judge with MT-Bench and Chatbot Arena
- Jul 2023LLaMA2 Chat 70B outperformed ChatGPT
- Oct 2023Show HN: Tonic Validate Metrics – an open-source RAG evaluation metrics package
- Dec 2023Gemini Pro achieves accuracy slightly inferior to GPT 3.5 Turbo
- Apr 2025Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself
- Jun 2025LLM code generation may lead to an erosion of trust
- 418
SWE-bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World GitHub Issues?
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2023SWE-Bench: Can Language Models Resolve Real-World GitHub Issues?
- Feb 2024SWE-BENCH: Can language models resolve real-world GitHub issues?
- Jan 2024Researchers say generative AI isn't replacing devs any time soon
- Sep 2025Top model scores may be skewed by Git history leaks in SWE-bench
- Dec 2025Django: what’s new in 6.0
- Mar 2026Ask HN: Does code style matter much anymore?
- Oct 2026Agents don't need memory, they need documentation
- 419
Why bouncing droplets are a pretty good model of quantum mechanics
Hacker News threads
- 420
Image Super-Resolution Using Deep Convolutional Networks
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2015Image Scaling using Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
- Oct 2016Neural Enhance – Super Resolution for images using deep learning
- Nov 2016RAISR Sharp Images with Machine Learning
- Nov 2016RAISR Sharp Images with Machine Learning
- Jan 2017With Google's RAISR, images can be up to 75% smaller without losing detail
- Feb 2017The Convex Geometry of Inverse Problems [video]
- 421
Neural Machine Translation of Rare Words with Subword Units
Hacker News threads
- 422
Perceptual Losses for Real-Time Style Transfer and Super-Resolution
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2016DeepArt.io introduces style transfer for videos
- Jul 2016Prisma: neural-style instagram filters
- Mar 2017Deep Learning enables hearing aid wearers to pick out a voice in a crowded room
- Jul 2017Prisma’s next AI project is a fun selfie sticker maker called Sticky
- Oct 2017Show HN: Paint yourself in the style of classic art, in your browser
- 423
Equality of Opportunity in Supervised Learning
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2017U.S. sues Oracle, alleges salary and hiring discrimination
- Jun 2018Harvard discrimination lawsuit: data show penalization of Asian-Americans
- Sep 2018Making a racist AI without really trying (2017)
- Dec 2020Ask HN: What's the best paper you've read in 2020?
- Aug 2021Moving beyond “algorithmic bias is a data problem”
- 424
Do ImageNet Classifiers Generalize to ImageNet?
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2019Ask HN: Dataset Cleaning Tips
- Sep 2019AI competitions don’t produce useful models
- Feb 2021DeepMind achieves SOTA image recognition with 8.7x faster training
- Apr 2021Are deep neural networks dramatically overfitted? (2019)
- Dec 2021A cartel of influential datasets are dominating machine learning research
- 425
Clustering by compression
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2018Functional Bits: Lambda-calculus based algorithmic information theory [pdf]
- Dec 2018The World's Most Efficient Languages (2016)
- May 2021Kolmogorov Complexity: Extensions and Applications
- Jul 2023Gzip and KNN Outperforms Transformers on Text Classification
- Jul 2024Judge dismisses DMCA copyright claim in GitHub Copilot suit
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