Rescue Party (1946)(baen.com)

54 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 19 comments

Seyfert Galaxies(seyfertgalaxies.com)

51 points by kaycebasques 1 year ago | 4 comments

The Best of Orion's Arm(borretti.me)

27 points by akkartik 3 years ago | 6 comments

Hiew Hex Editor(lock.cmpxchg8b.com)

171 points by taviso 2 years ago | 42 comments

Julia(borretti.me)

143 points by ashergill 8 months ago | 23 comments

Unix Conspiracy (1991)(catb.org)

60 points by gjsman-1000 1 year ago | 45 comments

The Little Book of Deep Learning [pdf](fleuret.org)

420 points by dataminer 3 years ago | 29 comments

A PDF of François Fleuret's The Little Book of Deep Learning, a short introductory textbook on deep learning.

What to Know About JavaScript in 2026(blog.master.dev)

17 points by eustoria 1 month ago | 2 comments

A blog post outlining what developers should know about the JavaScript language and ecosystem in 2026.

Why the AI future will be awesome(nullpaste.org)

5 points by samstress 18 days ago | 6 comments

A plain-text essay arguing that AI will bring humanity's best era, addressing concerns like bioweapons, AI cyberattacks, and misalignment.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf](users.wpi.edu)

407 points by pmg101 2 months ago | 414 comments

PDF of Ray Bradbury's 1950 short story "August 2026: There Will Come Soft Rains," about an automated house running on after nuclear war.

Don't fire your illustrator(sambleckley.com)

346 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 269 comments

Essay by Sam Bleckley, a fine artist and software engineer, on understanding and art-directing AI image generators and why illustrators remain valuable.