| 1. | | The paper computer (jsomers.net) |
| 286 points by jsomers 4 days ago | past | 87 comments |
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| 2. | | Can you reverse engineer our neural network? (janestreet.com) |
| 317 points by jsomers 51 days ago | past | 204 comments |
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| 3. | | A Coder Considers the Waning Days of the Craft (2023) (newyorker.com) |
| 2 points by jsomers 64 days ago | past |
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| 4. | | I design with Claude more than Figma now (janestreet.com) |
| 1 point by jsomers 71 days ago | past |
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| 5. | | A coder considers the waning days of the craft (2023) (newyorker.com) |
| 2 points by jsomers 3 months ago | past |
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| 6. | | The Case That A.I. Is Thinking (newyorker.com) |
| 5 points by jsomers 4 months ago | past | 5 comments |
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| 7. | | The McPhee method for writing deeply reported nonfiction (jsomers.net) |
| 199 points by jsomers 7 months ago | past | 53 comments |
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| 8. | | Show HN: A word of the day that doesn't suck |
| 82 points by jsomers 8 months ago | past | 34 comments |
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| 9. | | An experiment that turned back biological time (nehalslearnings.substack.com) |
| 31 points by jsomers 12 months ago | past | 2 comments |
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| 10. | | Vivarium: The keeper of a lab's animals stumbles onto a secret [fiction] (jsomers.net) |
| 71 points by jsomers on April 16, 2025 | past | 17 comments |
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| 11. | | I reverse-engineered Google Docs to play back any doc's keystrokes (2014) (jsomers.net) |
| 1 point by jsomers on Jan 23, 2025 | past | 1 comment |
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| 12. | | A Revolution in How Robots Learn (newyorker.com) |
| 82 points by jsomers on Nov 26, 2024 | past | 21 comments |
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| 13. | | The Coming Software Apocalypse (2017) (theatlantic.com) |
| 3 points by jsomers on July 20, 2024 | past |
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| 14. | | The baffling intelligence of a single cell: The story of E. coli chemotaxis (jsomers.net) |
| 511 points by jsomers on March 21, 2024 | past | 213 comments |
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| 15. | | More people should write (2012) (jsomers.net) |
| 160 points by jsomers on Nov 16, 2023 | past | 84 comments |
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| 16. | | A coder considers the waning days of the craft (newyorker.com) |
| 778 points by jsomers on Nov 14, 2023 | past | 1086 comments |
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| 17. | | A poet’s guide to product management – Jane Street podcast (signalsandthreads.com) |
| 4 points by jsomers on Aug 16, 2023 | past |
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| 18. | | Alaska Airlines planes bump runway while taking off due to software bug (adn.com) |
| 3 points by jsomers on Feb 21, 2023 | past | 1 comment |
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| 19. | | “Expect tests” make test-writing feel like a REPL session (janestreet.com) |
| 138 points by jsomers on Jan 11, 2023 | past | 92 comments |
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| 20. | | An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020) (robinsloan.com) |
| 186 points by jsomers on Sept 11, 2022 | past | 51 comments |
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| 21. | | A Journey to the Center of Our Cells (newyorker.com) |
| 2 points by jsomers on Feb 28, 2022 | past |
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| 22. | | Snow Science Against the Avalanche (2020) (newyorker.com) |
| 18 points by jsomers on Jan 8, 2022 | past | 12 comments |
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| 23. | | The quest to build a general-purpose thought decoder (newyorker.com) |
| 95 points by jsomers on Dec 30, 2021 | past | 35 comments |
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| 24. | | Should we cool it with the historical present? (jsomers.net) |
| 2 points by jsomers on Nov 27, 2021 | past |
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| 25. | | Should we cool it with the historical present? (jsomers.net) |
| 1 point by jsomers on Oct 22, 2021 | past |
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| 26. | | The Pastry A.I. That Learned to Fight Cancer (newyorker.com) |
| 92 points by jsomers on March 25, 2021 | past | 19 comments |
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| 27. | | The Plague Year (newyorker.com) |
| 135 points by jsomers on Jan 2, 2021 | past | 129 comments |
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| 28. | | A Great Prize, a Long-Suffering Inventor and the First Accurate Clock (1956) (google.com) |
| 28 points by jsomers on Dec 24, 2020 | past | 7 comments |
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| 29. | | Crowdsourcing dynamic illustrations for a new astronomy book (observablehq.com) |
| 43 points by jsomers on Dec 23, 2020 | past | 4 comments |
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| 30. | | I should have loved biology (jsomers.net) |
| 800 points by jsomers on Nov 18, 2020 | past | 298 comments |
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