- An experiment that turned back biological time
by jsomers on 4/17/25, 4:13 AM, with comments
- Vivarium: The keeper of a lab's animals stumbles onto a secret [fiction]
by jsomers on 4/16/25, 9:46 PM, with comments
- I reverse-engineered Google Docs to play back any doc's keystrokes (2014)
by jsomers on 1/23/25, 2:25 AM, with comments
- A Revolution in How Robots Learn
by jsomers on 11/26/24, 12:08 PM, with comments
- The Coming Software Apocalypse (2017)
by jsomers on 7/20/24, 4:53 AM, with comments
- The baffling intelligence of a single cell: The story of E. coli chemotaxis
by jsomers on 3/21/24, 11:29 AM, with comments
- More people should write (2012)
by jsomers on 11/16/23, 1:30 AM, with comments
- A coder considers the waning days of the craft
by jsomers on 11/14/23, 12:08 AM, with comments
- A poet’s guide to product management – Jane Street podcast
by jsomers on 8/16/23, 5:57 PM, with comments
- Alaska Airlines planes bump runway while taking off due to software bug
by jsomers on 2/21/23, 8:54 PM, with comments
- “Expect tests” make test-writing feel like a REPL session
by jsomers on 1/11/23, 11:40 PM, with comments
- An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)
by jsomers on 9/11/22, 3:35 PM, with comments
- A Journey to the Center of Our Cells
by jsomers on 2/28/22, 8:11 PM, with comments
- Snow Science Against the Avalanche (2020)
by jsomers on 1/8/22, 10:31 AM, with comments
- The quest to build a general-purpose thought decoder
by jsomers on 12/30/21, 4:24 AM, with comments
- Should we cool it with the historical present?
by jsomers on 11/27/21, 6:39 PM, with comments
- Should we cool it with the historical present?
by jsomers on 10/22/21, 5:39 PM, with comments
- The Pastry A.I. That Learned to Fight Cancer
by jsomers on 3/25/21, 11:22 PM, with comments
- The Plague Year
by jsomers on 1/2/21, 8:09 PM, with comments
- A Great Prize, a Long-Suffering Inventor and the First Accurate Clock (1956)
by jsomers on 12/24/20, 3:56 AM, with comments
- Crowdsourcing dynamic illustrations for a new astronomy book
by jsomers on 12/23/20, 11:55 PM, with comments
- I should have loved biology
by jsomers on 11/18/20, 1:21 PM, with comments
- How the Coronavirus Hacks the Immune System
by jsomers on 11/2/20, 4:14 PM, with comments
- Engineers Take on the Ventilator Shortage
by jsomers on 5/16/20, 3:12 PM, with comments
- Automatically finding Codenames clues with GloVe vectors
by jsomers on 12/19/19, 12:26 AM, with comments
- Automatically finding Codenames clues with GloVe vectors
by jsomers on 12/18/19, 10:45 PM, with comments
- How Hackers Won the Water
by jsomers on 9/14/19, 1:32 PM, with comments
- Machining the Ultimate Hackathon Prize
by jsomers on 2/28/19, 10:43 PM, with comments
- IsTheWeatherWeird.com
by jsomers on 1/28/19, 7:36 PM, with comments
- The Braindead Megaphone (2007) [pdf]
by jsomers on 1/15/19, 3:35 PM, with comments
- A three-page paper that shook philosophy, with lessons for software engineers
by jsomers on 1/13/19, 8:59 PM, with comments
- How AlphaZero Mastered Its Games
by jsomers on 12/28/18, 8:36 PM, with comments
- Using websockets to easily build GUIs for Python programs
by jsomers on 9/27/18, 12:51 PM, with comments
- Redesigning the Scientific Paper
by jsomers on 4/5/18, 12:44 PM, with comments
- Show HN: Hacker News Classics
by jsomers on 2/23/18, 12:11 AM, with comments
- The Shallowness of Google Translate (by Douglas Hofstadter)
by jsomers on 2/2/18, 12:11 AM, with comments
- The Shallowness of Google Translate, by Douglas Hofstadter
by jsomers on 1/30/18, 2:00 PM, with comments
- Saving the World from Code
by jsomers on 9/26/17, 8:54 PM, with comments
- A typewriter that sends its keystrokes in real time to a Google Doc
by jsomers on 9/20/17, 7:07 PM, with comments
- Keepers of the Secrets
by jsomers on 9/20/17, 5:03 PM, with comments
- DocWriter: the typewriter that sends its keystrokes in real time to a Google Doc
by jsomers on 9/19/17, 3:01 AM, with comments