Hacker Papers

1. 51
   

   The impossibility of "fairness": a generalized impossibility result for decisions

   Thomas Miconi · 2017

   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

   arXiv ↗
2. 52
   

   Indexing dif/2

   Ulrich Neumerkel, Stefan Kral · 2016

   Hacker News threads

   • May 2018Pure efficient “if” in Prolog
   • May 2017Ask HN: Why isn't Prolog more popular?
   • Oct 2019Swish: SWI Prolog Notebook
   • Sep 2022Lunatic: Erlang-Inspired Runtime for WebAssembly
   • Dec 2022Prolog at Work

   arXiv ↗
3. 53
   

   Logical Induction

   Scott Garrabrant et al. · 2016

   Hacker News threads

   • Nov 2017[1609.03543] Logical Induction
   • Jan 2019Unprovability comes to machine learning
   • Apr 2023The New XOR Problem
   • Nov 2024AlphaProof's Greatest Hits
   • Jul 2026Truth is not a direction: a Tarski attack on LLM probes

   arXiv ↗
4. 54
   

   New cardinality estimation algorithms for HyperLogLog sketches

   Otmar Ertl · 2017

   Hacker News threads

   • Jun 2017Show HN: An improved version of HyperLogLog
   • Jan 2018Show HN: HyperLogLog intersections
   • Nov 2018HyperMinHash: Bringing intersections to HyperLogLog
   • Mar 2021WyHLL: The most accurate 3-bits HyperLogLog

   arXiv ↗

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