Hacker Papers
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The Free Will Theorem
Hacker News threads
- 102
Consciousness as a State of Matter
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- Jan 2014Consciousness as a State of Matter
- Apr 2017Consciousness as a State of Matter (2014)
- Jan 2019Consciousness as a State of Matter (2015)
- Dec 2015Why Some Physicists Are Saying Consciousness Is a State of Matter (2014)
- Dec 2015Why Some Physicists Are Saying Consciousness Is a State of Matter (2014)
- Jul 2017Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness
- Sep 2017The Hardening of Consciousness
- Oct 2019The crisis in physics is not only about physics
- 103
The Multiverse Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Hacker News threads
- 104
Do Deep Nets Really Need to be Deep?
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2014Do Deep Nets Really Need to be Deep? [pdf]
- Jan 2014Shallow neural networks as good as Deep Neural Networks
- Jan 2014Do Deep Nets Really Need to be Deep?
- Aug 2014IBM Chip Processes Data Similar to the Way Your Brain Does
- Sep 2014A Revolutionary Technique That Changed Machine Vision
- Jan 2015A Brief Overview of Deep Learning
- Jun 2016The truth about deep learning
- 105
The Fastest and Shortest Algorithm for All Well-Defined Problems
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- Aug 2019The Fastest and Shortest Algorithm for All Well-Defined Problems (2002)
- Aug 2022The Fastest And Shortest Algorithm For All Well-Defined Problems (2002)
- Jan 2017Ask HN: What are your favorite algorithms?
- Feb 2017From Philosophy to Program Size (2003)
- Jun 2019Galactic Algorithms (2010)
- May 2021The fastest and shortest algorithm for all well-defined problems (2002)
- 106
Category theory for scientists (Old version)
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- Oct 2019Category Theory for Scientists (2018) [pdf]
- May 2013Category theory for scientists
- Mar 2025Category theory for scientists (Old version)
- Jul 2013Monads Made Difficult
- Nov 2014A Categorical Manifesto (1991) [pdf]
- Dec 2014Category Theory by Tom LaGatta
- Feb 2021Ask HN: What mathematical background do I need to understand category theory?
- 107
Smoothed Analysis of Algorithms: Why the Simplex Algorithm Usually Takes Polynomial Time
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2013Smoothed Analysis: Why the Simplex Algorithm Usually Takes Polynomial Time
- Mar 2016Why the Simplex Algorithm Usually Takes Polynomial Time (2001)
- Feb 2008Smoothed Analysis: Why The Simplex Algorithm Usually Takes Polynomial Time.
- Jan 2011The polynomial algorithm for 3-SAT problem (or P=NP)
- Jun 2016Linear Programming: How Does It Work?
- Jun 2022The Simplex Solution: Why it works so well
- Nov 2024Suits, money laundering, and linear programming
- 108
Going Deeper with Convolutions
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- 109
The entropy formula for the Ricci flow and its geometric applications
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- Sep 2025The entropy formula for the Ricci flow and its geometric applications
- May 2010Ask HN: Publish in peer-review journal without affiliation?
- Jan 2015ArXiv Hits 1M Submissions
- Feb 2019Beyond Einstein: Physicists find surprising connections in the cosmos
- Mar 2026ArXiv Declares Independence from Cornell
- 110
Building up spacetime with quantum entanglement
Hacker News threads
- 111
The Alcubierre Warp Drive: On the Matter of Matter
Hacker News threads
- 112
Practical recommendations for gradient-based training of deep architectures
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- 113
Matter-wave interference with particles selected from a molecular library with masses exceeding 10000 amu
Hacker News threads
- 114
Many Worlds, the Born Rule, and Self-Locating Uncertainty
Hacker News threads
- 115
Spontaneous Inflation and the Origin of the Arrow of Time
Hacker News threads
- 116
Experimental realization of Shor's quantum factoring algorithm using nuclear magnetic resonance
Hacker News threads
- 117
Circuit for Shor's algorithm using 2n+3 qubits
Hacker News threads
- 118
Mass Extinction And The Structure Of The Milky Way
Hacker News threads
- May 2017Mass Extinction and the Structure of the Milky Way (2013)
- Oct 2019Mass Extinction and the Structure of the Milky Way
- Sep 2013Correlations between mass extinctions, sun's changing position in galaxy
- Jan 2017Large stationary gravity wave in the atmosphere of Venus
- Mar 2018All disk galaxies rotate once every billion years: study
- Oct 2018Panspermia
- May 2020Swarm satellites probe weakening of Earth’s magnetic field
- 119
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
- 120
Sloane's Gap. Mathematical and Social Factors Explain the Distribution of Numbers in the OEIS
Hacker News threads
- 121
Stable image reconstruction using total variation minimization
Hacker News threads
- 122
Computing in Operations Research using Julia
Hacker News threads
- 123
Is the quantum state real? An extended review of $ψ$-ontology theorems
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- 124
Deep Fried Convnets
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- 125
From Cbits to Qbits: Teaching computer scientists quantum mechanics
Hacker News threads
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