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OpenAI's Astra Solved Decades-Old Math Problems For $2,000 (slashdot.org)

2026-08-04 | tags: openai, astra, group theory

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How I explore trauma through ‘cinematic neuroscience’ (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-04 | by Yates | tags: ninja theory, gaslight, post-traumatic stress disorder

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The Computational Theory of Mind (2015) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Rescorla | tags: computational theory of mind, cognitive science, neurophysiological description

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Mathematics Without Mathematicians (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-02 | by Fernando Borretti | tags: openai, coding theory, mathematics

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The Art of Decision-Making (2019) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | by Joshua Rothman | tags: decision theory, edna ullmann-margalit, abbottabad

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The Maxwell Conjecture Is False (GPT 5.6 Sol) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-31 | tags: maxwell conjecture, gpt 5.6, artificial intelligence

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Xenharmlib (music theory library) adds support for Just Intonation (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: xenharmlib, just intonation, music theory

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Harmony Explained: Progress Towards a Scientific Theory of Music (2012) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: harmony, music, scientific theory

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It Seems a Lot Like Dead Internet Has Actually Come True (futurism.com)

2026-07-28 | by Frank Landymore | tags: dead internet theory, bots, openai

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The ‘dead internet theory’ is real. And it’s killing the web as we know it (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: dead internet theory, cloudflare, thales

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The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | by John Gordon | tags: coding theory, alice and bob, zurich seminar

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Towards a Theory of Bugs: The Ruliology of the Unexpected (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: ruliology, bugs, unexpected

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Four Young Mathematicians Awarded the 2026 Fields Medals (slashdot.org)

2026-07-23 | tags: fields medals, hong wang, kakeya conjecture

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A fake Temu-like website claims to give shoppers a dopamine boost—without buying anything (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: temu, fakehaul, skyscribe

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Non-Gaussian statistics of the order parameter across a phase transition (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-22 | by Allemand | tags: order parameter, phase transition, bose gas

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Weak AI Regulation Is Worse Than No Regulation, Researchers Claim (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: ai regulation, game theory, supply chain

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The road to epsilon-zero: Nim always ends, even with infinite ordinals (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-21 | tags: nim, epsilon-zero, ordinals

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Who's afraid of Chinese models? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: kimi k3, aggregation theory, zero marginal costs

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Who's Afraid of Chinese Models? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: kimi k3, aggregation theory, kellogg school

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The Fermi Paradox, Percolation, and Inbreeding (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-18 | by James Davis Nicoll | tags: fermi paradox, percolation theory, enrico fermi

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What does the Riemann zeta function have to do with the distribution of primes? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: riemann zeta function, distribution of primes, euclid primes

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Tannakian Reconstruction (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: tannakian reconstruction, functor, fiber functors

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Mechanistic interpretability researchers applying causality theory to LLMs (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-12 | tags: applying, applying causality, causality

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Applied Category Theory Course (2018) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | tags: applied, applied category, baez

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Markets are competitive if and only if P != NP (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-03 | tags: p vs np, computational complexity, theoretical computer science

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How information theory saved my word game (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | by Notes The Bottom Of A Word Game I Built. | get Information Theory Word Puzzle → | tags: information theory, claude shannon, word game

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Ori director says Game Pass needs "smash hits," not studios slopping out mediocre content (techspot.com)

2026-06-22 | by Rob Thubron | get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate → | tags: xbox, game pass, ninja theory

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Hunting Million-Digit Primes from My Loft (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-21 | get Prime Number Search Kit → | tags: prime numbers, million-digit primes, number theory

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Solving Wordle using information theory (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by John Brhel | get Wordle Strategy Guide Book → | tags: wordle, binghamton university, shannon entropy

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Researchers used math to crack Wordle (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-20 | by John Brhel | get Wordle Solver Puzzle Book → | tags: wordle, binghamton university, shannon entropy