Dostoyevsky isn't difficult(autodidacts.io)

212 points by surprisetalk 4 months ago | 268 comments

AI has hacked the operating system of human civilisation(economist.com)

50 points by mooreds 3 years ago | 28 comments

Alexander Grothendieck Revolutionized 20th-Century Mathematics(quantamagazine.org)

124 points by anujbans 5 months ago | 26 comments

The most important machine that was never built(quantamagazine.org)

58 points by akeck 3 years ago | 18 comments

The Original AI Doomer: Dr. Norbert Wiener(newsletter.pessimistsarchive.org)

90 points by headalgorithm 3 years ago | 61 comments

With fifth busy beaver, researchers approach computation's limits(quantamagazine.org)

496 points by LegionMammal978 2 years ago | 127 comments

Quanta Magazine article on how a collaborative team of amateur programmers proved the value of the fifth busy beaver number, BB(5).