Hacker Papers
- 151
How real are real numbers?
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2017How real are real numbers? (2004)
- Aug 2020How real are real numbers? (2004)
- Feb 2019How real are real numbers?
- Nov 2016A One-Line Proof of the Infinitude of Primes
- Jun 2018Are real numbers really real?
- Oct 2018Church-Turing Thesis Cannot Possibly Be True [video]
- May 2019Von Neumann’s critique of automata theory and logic in computer science (1947)
- Aug 2020An Introduction to Godel's Theorems (Second Edition) [pdf]
- Dec 2021Quantum theory based on real numbers can be experimentally falsified
- Jan 2023An intutive counterexample to the axiom of choice
- Aug 2025God created the real numbers
- 152
There are no particles, there are only fields
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2016There are no particles, there are only fields (2012)
- Jun 2024There are no particles, there are only fields (2012)
- Jul 2026There are no particles, there are only fields (2012)
- Sep 2016Struggles with the Continuum
- Nov 2017Quantum magic: A skeptical perspective (2011)
- Jul 2019What’s Going on During Wave Function ‘Collapse’
- Jul 2019The Trouble with Many Worlds
- Dec 2020Thirty Years of ‘Against Measurement’
- Sep 2024What Is a Particle? (2020)
- Feb 2026Cosmologically Unique IDs
- Jun 2026How Many Elementary Particles Are There, Really?
- 153
The Llama 3 Herd of Models
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2024The Llama 3 Herd of Models
- Dec 2024The Llama 3 Herd of Models
- Aug 2024Meta's Joe Spisak on Llama 3.1 405B [video]
- Aug 2024Fine-tuning now available for GPT-4o
- Oct 2024Gavin Newsom vetoes SB 1047
- Dec 2024Intel announces Arc B-series "Battlemage" discrete graphics with Linux support
- Feb 2025Grok 3: Another win for the bitter lesson
- Mar 2025AMD Announces "Instella" Open-Source 3B Language Models
- May 2025Type-constrained code generation with language models
- Jul 2026Kimi-K3 Technical Report [pdf]
- 154
A Collection of Definitions of Intelligence
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2016[Legg, Hutter] a Collection of Definitions of Intelligence (2007)
- Nov 2022A Collection of Definitions of Intelligence
- Jul 2026A Collection of Definitions of Intelligence
- Mar 2016Yann LeCun's comment on AlphaGo and true AI
- Dec 2021Artificial Intelligence in the Cockpit
- Aug 2022John Carmack's new AGI company, Keen Technologies, has raised a $20M round
- May 2023Beware of AI pseudoscience and snake oil
- Oct 2023"We'll call it AI to sell it, Machine Learning to Build it"
- Oct 2025Andrej Karpathy – It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents
- Oct 2025Andrej Karpathy – It will take a decade to work through the issues with agents
- 155
From Philosophy to Program Size
Hacker News threads
- 156
The Android Platform Security Model (2023)
Hacker News threads
- Apr 2019The Android Platform Security Model
- Apr 2025The Android Platform Security Model v3 (2023)
- Apr 2019The Android Platform Security Model [pdf]
- Mar 2022F-Droid – alternative to Google Play store
- Mar 2022F-Droid – alternative to Google Play store
- Mar 2025Everyone knows all the apps on your phone
- Mar 2026Motorola GrapheneOS devices will be bootloader unlockable/relockable
- Jul 2026Android May Soon Restrict On-Device ADB
- 157
Studying Large Language Model Generalization with Influence Functions
Hacker News threads
- 158
Flow Matching for Generative Modeling
Hacker News threads
- 159
How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
Hacker News threads
- May 2025How to factor 2048 bit RSA integers with less than a million noisy qubits
- May 2025Google Researcher Lowers Quantum Bar to Crack RSA Encryption
- May 2025It Might Be 20 Times Easier for Quantum Computers to Break Bitcoin, Google Says
- Aug 2025Why haven't quantum computers factored 21 yet?
- Aug 2025Why haven't quantum computers factored 21 yet?
- Oct 2025Willow quantum chip demonstrates verifiable quantum advantage on hardware
- Oct 2025Keeping the Internet fast and secure: introducing Merkle Tree Certificates
- Nov 2025Shor's algorithm: the one quantum algo that ends RSA/ECC tomorrow
- Jul 2026France's Anssi Will Block PQC-Free Products from Certification Starting 2027
- 160
Quantifying Memorization Across Neural Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2023Quantifying memorization across language models
- Aug 2022Exploring 12M of the 2.3B images used to train Stable Diffusion
- Nov 2022Ask HN: What can I personally do to fight AGAINST the Copilot class action?
- Mar 2023PG: We can't all use AI. Someone has to generate the training data
- Aug 2024Judge dismisses majority of GitHub Copilot copyright claims
- Apr 2025Migrating away from Rust
- Jul 2026The Kimi K3 Moment
- 161
s1: Simple test-time scaling
Hacker News threads
- Jun 2025S1: Simple Test-Time Scaling
- Feb 2025Test-time scaling new approach: extra test-time compute improves LLM reasoning
- Feb 2025s1: Simple Test-Time Scaling
- Feb 2025Chat is a bad UI pattern for development tools
- Feb 2025S1: A $6 R1 competitor?
- Feb 2025Researchers created an open rival to OpenAI's o1 'reasoning' model for under $50
- Feb 2025LIMO: Less Is More for Reasoning
- Mar 2025QwQ-32B: Embracing the Power of Reinforcement Learning
- Apr 2025Chain of Recursive Thoughts: Make AI think harder by making it argue with itself
- Apr 2026TinyLoRA – Learning to Reason in 13 Parameters
- Jul 2026Controlling Reasoning Effort in LLMs
- 162
Petals: Collaborative Inference and Fine-tuning of Large Models
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2026Petals: Collaborative Inference and Fine-Tuning of Large Models
- Mar 2023Petals: Collaborative Inference and Fine-Tuning of Large Models
- Dec 2022Petals is creating a free, distributed network for running text-generating AI
- Jan 2023Petals: Run 100B+ language models at home bit-torrent style
- Jan 2023Petals: Run 100B+ language models at home bit-torrent style
- Jan 2023Ask HN: Can you crowdfund the compute for GPT?
- Feb 2023Running large language models like ChatGPT on a single GPU
- Mar 2023The Most Cited AI Papers in 2022
- 163
Array Layouts for Comparison-Based Searching
Hacker News threads
- May 2017Array Layouts for Comparison-Based Searching
- Oct 2015Array Layouts for Comparison-Based Searching (Khuong and Morin, 2015)
- Oct 2015Array Layouts for Comparison-Based Searching
- Oct 2015Assist threads
- Oct 2015Memory Is Holding Up the Moore's Law Progression of Processing Power (2014)
- Jun 2017SIMD / GPU Friendly Branchless Binary Search
- May 2020Lomuto's Comeback
- Jul 2020Binary Search: A new implementation that is up to 25% faster
- Feb 2022Static B-Trees: A data structure for faster binary search
- Nov 2024Fastest Branchless Binary Search
- Jul 2026Static search trees: 40x faster than binary search (2024)
- 164
Technical Report on the Pangram AI-Generated Text Classifier
Hacker News threads
- Mar 2024Technical Report on the Checkfor.ai AI-Generated Text Classifier
- Jul 2026Technical Report on the Pangram AI-Generated Text Classifier (2024)
- Oct 2024AI Slop Is Flooding Medium
- Nov 2025Open-source Zig book
- Jan 2026Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency
- Jan 2026For most flagged articles, nearly every cited sentence failed verification
- Feb 2026Show HN: Showboat and Rodney, so agents can demo what they've built
- Apr 2026Ask HN: How do systems (or people) detect when a text is written by an LLM
- Jul 2026The bottleneck might be the air in the room
- Jul 2026Detecting LLM-Generated Texts with "Classical" Machine Learning
- 165
Unsupervised Representation Learning with Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial Networks
Hacker News threads
- Nov 2015Unsupervised Rep. Learning with Deep Convolutional Generative Advers. Nets
- Jul 2026Unsupervised Representation Learning with Deep Convolutional GANs
- Dec 2015Ask HN: Papers you read in 2015?
- Mar 2016Yann LeCun's comment on AlphaGo and true AI
- Mar 2016Tensorflow Implementation of Deep Visual Analogy-Making
- Apr 2016Technologists have produced a 3D-printed painting in the style of Rembrandt
- Jun 2016Blade Runner re-encoded using neural networks
- Jun 2016Generative Models
- Jul 2017When not to use deep learning
- 166
GEPA: Reflective Prompt Evolution Can Outperform Reinforcement Learning
Hacker News threads
- Jul 2025GEPA: Reflective Prompt Evolution Can Outperform Reinforcement Learning
- Jul 2026GEPA: Reflective Prompt Evolution Can Outperform Reinforcement Learning
- Aug 2025A Comprehensive Survey of Self-Evolving AI Agents [pdf]
- Oct 2025Claude Skills
- Oct 2025The case for the return of fine-tuning
- Feb 2026Agent Skills
- Feb 2026Optimize_anything: A Universal API for Optimizing Any Text Parameter
- 167
Tensor Logic: The Language of AI
Hacker News threads
- 168
Mixtral of Experts
Hacker News threads
- Jan 2024Mixtral 8x7B: A sparse Mixture of Experts language model
- Feb 2024Mistral AI launches Mixtral-Next
- Feb 2024Gemma: New Open Models
- Nov 2024TokenFormer: Rethinking Transformer Scaling with Tokenized Model Parameters
- Dec 2024What happens if we remove 50 percent of Llama?
- Jul 2026Small AI Models Gain Traction In places with unreliable networks
- Jul 2026Getting GLM 5.2 running on my slow computer
- 169
ARC-AGI-2: A New Challenge for Frontier AI Reasoning Systems
Hacker News threads
- 170
Moshi: a speech-text foundation model for real-time dialogue
Hacker News threads
- 171
LLMs Reproduce Human Purchase Intent via Semantic Similarity Elicitation of Likert Ratings
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2025LLMs Reproduce Human Purchase Intent via Semantic Similarity of Likert Ratings
- Oct 2025LLMs Reproduce Human Purchase Intent via Semantic Similarity
- Oct 2025Bots are getting good at mimicking engagement
- Nov 2025PMFScan, a tool for instantly reality checking your product idea viability
- Jul 2026Show HN: Kettio – using ML to assume audience buying
- 172
Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
Hacker News threads
- Dec 2023RAG: Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
- Mar 2021Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Knowledge-Intensive NLP Tasks
- Jan 2023Wolfram Alpha as the Way to Bring Computational Knowledge Superpowers to ChatGPT
- May 2023Anthropic - Introducing 100K Token Context Windows, Around 75,000 Words
- Jun 2023Emerging Architectures for LLM Applications
- Aug 2023GPU-Accelerated LLM on a $100 Orange Pi
- Aug 2023How do domain-specific chatbots work? A retrieval augmented generation overview
- Nov 2023Grok
- Mar 2024Show HN: Ragdoll Studio (fka Arthas.AI) is the FOSS alternative to character.ai
- Jul 2026We taught a small LLM to throw away 68% of our RAG context
- 173
The Platonic Representation Hypothesis
Hacker News threads
- May 2024Mutlimodal neural networks converge to a shared statistical model of reality
- Apr 2026The Platonic Representation Hypothesis
- May 2024Show HN: Tarsier – Vision utilities for web interaction agents
- May 2024Ask HN: What is your ChatGPT customization prompt?
- Mar 2025Gödel's theorem debunks the most important AI myth – Roger Penrose [video]
- Jul 2025Ask HN: Will AI models over time converge into the same system?
- Dec 2025The universal weight subspace hypothesis
- Mar 2026Language Model Contains Personality Subnetworks
- Mar 2026I tried Karpathy's Autoresearch on an old research project
- Jul 2026Emily Bender Sets the Record Straight on "Stochastic Parrots"
- 174
GSM-Symbolic: Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in Large Language Models
Hacker News threads
- Oct 2024Understanding the Limitations of Mathematical Reasoning in LLMs
- Oct 2024Cwal: Scripting Engine Without a Language
- Oct 2024Language is not essential for the cognitive processes that underlie thought
- Oct 2024OpenAI builds first chip with Broadcom and TSMC, scales back foundry ambition
- Nov 2024OK, I can partly explain the LLM chess weirdness now
- Dec 2024GPT-5 is behind schedule
- Jan 202530% drop in O1-preview accuracy when Putnam problems are slightly variated
- Jun 2025The Illusion of Thinking: Strengths and limitations of reasoning models [pdf]
- Jul 2026Emily Bender Sets the Record Straight on "Stochastic Parrots"
- 175
Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents against Prompt Injections
Hacker News threads
- Aug 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Jul 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Aug 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Jun 2025Design Patterns for Securing LLM Agents Against Prompt Injections
- Jul 2025Supabase MCP can leak your entire SQL database
- Aug 2025My Lethal Trifecta talk at the Bay Area AI Security Meetup
- Sep 2025Launch HN: Slashy (YC S25) – AI that connects to apps and does tasks
- Jul 2026Leaking YouTube Creators Private Videos
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