| 1. | | Ousted propaganda scholar accuses Harvard of bowing to Meta (washingtonpost.com) |
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503 points by ta988 10 months ago | 490 comments
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| 2. | | A 17th-century font in a 21st-century thesis (linyangchen.com) |
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513 points by _emacsomancer_ on July 20, 2023 | 137 comments
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| 3. | | Entitled to Profit: In Texas, Title Insurance Is a “Total Scam” (2021) (texasobserver.org) |
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19 points by thunderbong on July 13, 2023 | 11 comments
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| 4. | | [flagged] San Francisco Homeowners Lose $260B in Value (hoover.org) |
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65 points by thomasjudge on June 5, 2023 | 105 comments
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| 5. | | Want anonymity? Make a persona not a mystery (sive.rs) |
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470 points by Tomte on Feb 3, 2023 | 314 comments
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| 6. | | Let's order strange things from NIST (twitter.com/tubetimeus) |
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243 points by ggm on Oct 15, 2022 | 54 comments
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| 7. | | Majority in Japan backs nuclear power for first time since Fukushima (japantimes.co.jp) |
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605 points by karaokeyoga on March 28, 2022 | 356 comments
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| 8. | | How to write better scientific code in Python? (zerowithdot.com) |
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87 points by EntICOnc on Feb 19, 2022 | 76 comments
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| 9. | | 100 years of whatever this will be (apenwarr.ca) |
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1475 points by mumblemumble on Dec 2, 2021 | 896 comments
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| 10. | | Giant, free index to world's research papers released online (nature.com) |
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477 points by webmaven on Oct 27, 2021 | 121 comments
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| 11. | | Beware survivorship bias in advice on science careers (nature.com) |
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197 points by sohkamyung on Sept 28, 2021 | 181 comments
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| 12. | | How to train large models on many GPUs? (lilianweng.github.io) |
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108 points by picture on Sept 26, 2021 | 9 comments
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| 13. | | An Illustrated Guide to Post-Orwellian Censorship (mitpress.mit.edu) |
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223 points by anarbadalov on Aug 26, 2021 | 154 comments
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| 14. | | Every attempt to manage academia makes it worse (svpow.com) |
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549 points by balsam on April 3, 2017 | 303 comments
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| 15. | | How to kill the university (thesephist.com) |
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35 points by caminocorner on Dec 18, 2020 | 60 comments
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| 16. | | Postdocs under pressure: ‘Can I even do this any more?’ (nature.com) |
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93 points by sasvari on Dec 18, 2020 | 169 comments
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| 17. | | Cracking down on research fraud (undark.org) |
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331 points by apsec112 on July 26, 2020 | 201 comments
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| 18. | | Optimizing 128-bit Division (danlark.org) |
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136 points by EvgeniyZh on July 19, 2020 | 28 comments
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| 19. | | Git Repo of Police Brutality During the 2020 George Floyd Protests (github.com/2020pb) |
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475 points by Glench on June 30, 2020 | 229 comments
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| 20. | | Why Does DARPA Work? (benjaminreinhardt.com) |
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347 points by MKais on June 28, 2020 | 90 comments
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| 21. | | So much of academia is about connections and reputation laundering (columbia.edu) |
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394 points by luu on May 15, 2020 | 219 comments
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| 22. | | The University’s New Loyalty Oath (wsj.com) |
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29 points by deafcalculus on Feb 5, 2020 | 23 comments
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| 23. | | Stop Explaining Black Box Models for High Stakes Decisions (arxiv-vanity.com) |
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150 points by polm23 on Oct 31, 2019 | 63 comments
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| 24. | | Portrait of an Inessential Government Worker (bloomberg.com) |
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34 points by sateesh on Oct 21, 2019 | 5 comments
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| 25. | | Vanlife: Build your own van to live on the road (divineontheroad.com) |
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358 points by xbeta on Feb 6, 2019 | 199 comments
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| 26. | | Why I lost $42,500 making a VR game (gamasutra.com) |
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71 points by Impossible on Nov 30, 2018 | 80 comments
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| 27. | | Politics is bad because we use an 18th century voting system (80000hours.org) |
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357 points by robertwiblin on June 1, 2018 | 349 comments
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| 28. | | Show HN: Simple Print – Convert web articles into printable PDFs (fivefilters.org) |
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122 points by k1m on Feb 4, 2018 | 39 comments
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