Hacker Papers
- 101
Towards Understanding Grokking: An Effective Theory of Representation Learning
Hacker News threads
- 102
Dark Patterns after the GDPR: Scraping Consent Pop-ups and Demonstrating their Influence
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2020Dark patterns in GDPR consent boxes
- Jan 2020Dark Patterns After the GDPR
- Jan 2020Dark Patterns in Consent Pop-Ups
- Jul 2020Only 9% of visitors give GDPR consent to be tracked
- Mar 2021Dark patterns after the GDPR: consent pop-ups and their influence
- Mar 2021Dark patterns after the GDPR: consent pop-ups and their influence
- Mar 2021Dark patterns after the GDPR: consent pop-ups and their influence
- Jun 2024Apple found in breach of EU competition rules
- 103
Aligning Superhuman AI with Human Behavior: Chess as a Model System
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2023Aligning Superhuman AI with Human Behavior: Chess as a Model System (2020)
- Feb 2021Aligning Superhuman AI with Human Behavior: Chess as a Model System
- Dec 2020Show HN: Maia, a human-like neural network chess engine
- Dec 2020MuZero: Mastering Go, chess, shogi and Atari without rules
- Nov 2022Show HN: Noctie – A chess AI that predicts your rating
- Sep 2025What Is Complexity in Chess?
- 104
Tabular Data: Deep Learning is Not All You Need
Hacker News threads
- 105
Multiplying Matrices Without Multiplying
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2021Multiplying Matrices Without Multiplying
- Jun 2021Multiplying Matrices Without Multiplying
- Jun 2022Bolt: Faster matrix and vector operations that run on compressed data
- Jun 2022Bolt: Faster matrix and vector operations that run on compressed data
- Nov 2023Show HN: Stella Nera – Maddness Hardware Accelerator
- May 2024Reproducing GPT-2 in llm.c
- 106
egg: Fast and Extensible Equality Saturation
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2020egg: Fast and Extensible E-graphs
- Mar 2021Reflections on IDEA vs VS Code
- Jul 2022Ask HN: What are some cool but obscure data structures you know about?
- Jul 2022Ask HN: What are some cool but obscure data structures you know about?
- Dec 2023Atree: A simple and efficient pointer-free tree implementation
- 107
AIR-FI: Generating Covert Wi-Fi Signals from Air-Gapped Computers
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2020Air-FI: Generating Covert Wi-Fi Signals from Air-Gapped Computers
- Dec 2020Exfiltrate data from air-gapped computers via Wi-Fi [pdf]
- Sep 2026Air-FI: Generating Covert Wi-Fi Signals from Air-Gapped Computers (2020)
- Dec 2020Academics turn RAM into Wi-Fi cards to steal data from air-gapped systems
- Nov 2023Chinese spies had acces to Dutch chip maker NXP's systems for over two years
- Jan 2026Creating a Bespoke Data Diode for Air‑Gapped Networks
- 108
Diffusion Models Beat GANs on Image Synthesis
Hacker News threads
- 109
The Overfitted Brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2020The Overfitted Brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization
- Oct 2025The Overfitted Brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization
- Jul 2020The Overfitted Brain: Dreams evolved to assist generalization
- Nov 2020Sleep duration is associated with brain structure and cognitive performance
- Mar 2021What If You Could Describe Your Dreams While Dreaming?
- Oct 2024We Can Terraform the American West
- 110
Mastering the Game of Stratego with Model-Free Multiagent Reinforcement Learning
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2022Mastering the Game of Stratego with Model-Free Multiagent Reinforcement Learning
- Jul 2022(typo in URL, ignore)
- Jul 2022DeepMind: Mastering the Game of Stratego with Model-Free Multiagent RL
- Dec 2022Mastering Stratego, the classic game of imperfect information
- Oct 2025Poker Tournament for LLMs
- Oct 2026With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI until now
- 111
Backstabber's Knife Collection: A Review of Open Source Software Supply Chain Attacks
Hacker News threads
- 112
GShard: Scaling Giant Models with Conditional Computation and Automatic Sharding
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2020GShard: Scaling giant models with conditional computation and automatic sharding
- Jul 2020600B Parameters Model – GShard: Scaling Giant Models
- Jul 2020GShard: Scaling Giant Models with Conditional Computation and Automatic Sharding
- Jul 2020OpenAI's GPT-3 may be the biggest thing since Bitcoin
- Dec 2021How to Go Beyond Data Parallelism and Model Parallelism: Starting from GShard
- Dec 2023Google's Gemini: MIT Technology Review
- 113
A Time Leap Challenge for SAT Solving
Hacker News threads
- 114
MLP-Mixer: An all-MLP Architecture for Vision
Hacker News threads
- Sep 2021MLP-Mixer: An All-MLP Architecture for Vision
- May 2021MLP-Mixer: An All-MLP Architecture for Vision
- May 2021X-Transformers: A fully-featured transformer with experimental features
- Nov 2023MeshGPT: Generating Triangle Meshes with Decoder-Only Transformers
- Jun 2026Do transformers need three projections? Systematic study of QKV variants
- 115
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
- 116
A Modern Primer on Processing in Memory
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2020A Modern Primer on Processing in Memory
- Oct 2026A Modern Primer on Processing in Memory
- Dec 2020A Modern Primer on Processing in Memory
- Feb 2021Samsung Develops Industry’s First High Bandwidth Memory with AI Processing Power
- Aug 2024Cortex A73's Not-So-Infinite Reordering Capacity
- Aug 2026Processing in Memory: DRAM Is About to Do Math
- 117
Inductive logic programming at 30: a new introduction
Hacker News threads
- 118
NVAE: A Deep Hierarchical Variational Autoencoder
Hacker News threads
- 119
The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence
Hacker News threads
- Feb 2020The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence
- Jun 2020The Next Decade in AI: Four Steps Towards Robust Artificial Intelligence
- May 2022The Next Decade in AI (2020)
- Jun 2020An understanding of AI’s limitations is starting to sink in
- Oct 2022What “game over” for the latest paradigm in AI might look like
- Aug 2025GPT-5: Overdue, overhyped and underwhelming. And that's not the worst of it
- 120
Towards a Human-like Open-Domain Chatbot
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2020Towards a Human-Like Open-Domain Chatbot
- Jan 2020Towards a Human-Like Open-Domain Chatbot
- Oct 2020Towards a Human-Like Open-Domain Chatbot
- Apr 2020Generating MIDI Music with GPT-2
- Apr 2022Pathways Language Model (PaLM): Scaling to 540B parameters
- Mar 2023Google internally developed chatbots like ChatGPT years ago
- 121
Session: End-To-End Encrypted Conversations With Minimal Metadata Leakage
Hacker News threads
- 122
Big Bird: Transformers for Longer Sequences
Hacker News threads
- 123
Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Modern Machine Learning
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2020Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Machine Learning
- Nov 2020Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Modern MachineLearning
- Nov 2020Underspecification Presents Challenges for Credibility in Machine Learning
- Nov 2020Google Reveals Major Hidden Weakness in Machine Learning
- May 2021Andrew Ng says AI has a proof-of-concept-to-production gap
- Mar 2023ChatGPT Plugins
- 124
Torch.manual_seed(3407) is all you need: On the influence of random seeds in deep learning architectures for computer vision
Hacker News threads
- May 2023The influence of random seeds in deep learning architectures for computer vision
- Oct 2024Torch.manual_seed(3407) is all you need: On the influence of random seeds
- May 2023The influence of random seeds in deep learning architectures for computer vision
- May 2023AI intensifies fight against ‘paper mills’ that churn out fake research
- Jul 2024Finding a random seed that solves a LeetCode problem (2023)
- Jan 2025Run DeepSeek R1 Dynamic 1.58-bit
- 125
Tensor Programs V: Tuning Large Neural Networks via Zero-Shot Hyperparameter Transfer
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2022Tuning Large Neural Networks via Zero-Shot Hyperparameter Transfer
- Mar 2022Tuning Large Neural Networks via Zero-Shot Hyperparameter Transfer
- Apr 2022DeepMind’s New Language Model, Chinchilla
- Mar 2023OpenAI’s policies hinder reproducible research on language models
- Dec 2024GPT-5 is behind schedule
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