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Who Can Name the Bigger Number? (scottaaronson.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 132 points by thisisnotmyname | original thread | |
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Things I Won't Work With: Peroxide Peroxides (pipeline.corante.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2014 | 128 points by joe_bleau | original thread | |
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Markets are efficient if and only if P = NP (arxiv1.library.cornell.edu) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 123 points by EricBurnett | original thread | |
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A Star in a Bottle – The International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (newyorker.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2014 | 107 points by Thevet | original thread | |
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How We Found New Patterns in LA’s Homeless Arrest Data (source.opennews.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2018 | 100 points by akras14 | original thread | |
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P vs. NP for Dummies (scottaaronson.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 97 points by bdr | original thread | |
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Hans Rosling: Debunking 3rd world myths with the best stats you've ever seen (ted.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2008 | 95 points by jamiequint | original thread | |
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Getting into a PhD program with a low GPA (3dpancakes.typepad.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 87 points by dangoldin | original thread | |
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Algorithms and Data Structures by N. Wirth [pdf] (www-old.oberon.ethz.ch) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 87 points by aycangulez | original thread | |
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Full tech report of UK 9th August power outage (ofgem.gov.uk) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2019 | 80 points by trebligdivad | original thread | |
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On the cruelty of really teaching computing science (cs.utexas.edu) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2012 | 78 points by VMG | original thread | |
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Philosophy of Computer Science [pdf] (cse.buffalo.edu) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2015 | 75 points by Schiphol | original thread | |
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Dijkstra on the cruelty of really teaching computing science (1988) (userweb.cs.utexas.edu) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 74 points by gnosis | original thread | |
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Why vertical farms are a crock. (monbiot.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2010 | 74 points by jlangenauer | original thread | |
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What is C4 rice? (c4rice.irri.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2015 | 72 points by iwwr | original thread | |
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Myths about the Anthropocene (smithsonianmag.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2024 | 69 points by lehi | original thread | |
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| 137. |
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Richard Hamming: You and Your Research (1986) (paulgraham.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2012 | 66 points by ColinWright | original thread | |
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Ask cperciva: Are great mathematicians born or made? |
| recommended by 1 user | 2008 | 36 points by dwaters | original thread | |
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| 139. |
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Specific Problems with Other RNGs (pcg-random.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2015 | 36 points by nkurz | original thread | |
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A Non-Mathematical Introduction to Kalman Filters for Programmers (praveshkoirala.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2023 | 16 points by pkoird | original thread | |
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Peter Norvig's 21 line Python Statistical Spell-Checker (norvig.com) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2012 | 6 points by AllTheThings | original thread | |
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Scale-Free Networks Are Rare (arxiv.org) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2018 | 4 points by pulisse | original thread | |
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Ask HN: Has anyone worked at the US National Labs before? |
| recommended by 1 user | 2023 | 4 points by science4sail | original thread | |
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Mechanical Watch (ciechanow.ski) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2023 | 1 point by Akcium | original thread | |
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“My intuition tells me there's a fair chance such a fixed-point exists, if MD5 behaves as a random oracle.” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2009 | gojomo on: Using http:// and .com is madness | original thread | |
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| 146. |
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“Define ‘best’. We've used a quarter million dollar one at my current company,” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2015 | RogerL on: The first person to hack the iPhone is building a… | original thread | |
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“Thanks for your comments; it helped me understand exactly what was being claimed” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2018 | svat on: An Interesting Pattern in the Prime Numbers: Parallax… | original thread | |
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| 148. |
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“If it is, it's not due to CO2.” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2019 | ggreer on: Is Conference Room Air Making Us Dumber? | original thread | |
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| 149. |
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“This is a classic case of the Simpson's Paradox [2].” (comment) |
| recommended by 1 user | 2021 | vladoh on: Two people killed in fiery Tesla crash with no one driving | original thread | |
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