The Polymarket users betting on when Jesus will return(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

290 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 515 comments

What TDD is good for(theaxolot.wordpress.com)

40 points by thunderbong 1 year ago | 40 comments

Solving SICP(lockywolf.wordpress.com)

161 points by todsacerdoti 1 year ago | 37 comments

The web I want vs. the one we have(daveverse.wordpress.com)

81 points by luu 2 years ago | 77 comments

Epstein's Ugly World of Science(homunculusmusic.wordpress.com)

34 points by only_in_america 8 months ago | 3 comments

Braiding the spaghetti: implementing defer in the preprocessor(gustedt.wordpress.com)

30 points by ingve 2 years ago | 11 comments

I miss thinking hard(jernesto.com)

1166 points by jernestomg 8 months ago | 633 comments

A personal blog post venting that the author rarely spends days thinking hard about difficult problems anymore, tagged as an opinion piece on AI.

The Mathocalypse(scottaaronson.blog)

361 points by 6bitquant 18 days ago | 380 comments

Scott Aaronson blog post reacting to OpenAI releasing hundreds of AI-generated math results, including a claimed proof of Khot's Unique Games Conjecture.

FunSearch: Making new discoveries in mathematical sciences using LLMs(deepmind.google)

341 points by reqo 2 years ago | 79 comments

Google DeepMind blog post introducing FunSearch, a method that uses large language models to make new discoveries in mathematical sciences.

Disney erased FiveThirtyEight(natesilver.net)

395 points by 7777777phil 5 months ago | 210 comments

Nate Silver's Silver Bulletin essay on how Disney mismanaged and ultimately erased FiveThirtyEight's archive over ten years.

IMG_0001(walzr.com)

1750 points by walz 1 year ago | 278 comments

Riley Walz's project showcasing about 5 million unedited YouTube videos with default IMG_XXXX filenames uploaded from iPhones between 2009 and 2012, shown in random order.

Court filings allege Meta downplayed risks to children and misled the public(time.com)

347 points by binning 11 months ago | 146 comments

TIME article reporting on court filings alleging Meta downplayed risks its platforms posed to children and misled the public.