Hackernews posts about Knuth

Knuth is Donald Ervin Knuth, an American computer scientist and mathematician who is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of computer science.

1. Donald Knuth – The Patron Saint of Yak Shaves (yakshav.es)
   1 points by susam 28 days ago | discuss
2. A tough labor market for white-collar workers has turned recruiting upside down (www.wsj.com)
   103 points by KnuthIsGod 12 days ago | 86 comments
3. Why AI writing is so generic, boring, and dangerous: Semantic ablation (www.theregister.com)
   24 points by KnuthIsGod 4 days ago | 2 comments
4. Trump Administration Announces That We Don't Know Where the Sun Goes at Night (www.theatlantic.com)
   12 points by KnuthIsGod 5 days ago | 2 comments
5. God Emperor Trump (en.wikipedia.org)
   11 points by KnuthIsGod 28 days ago | 2 comments
6. What If Trump Discovers That Unpaid UK (and French) Debt from WWI? (podcasts.apple.com)
   9 points by KnuthIsGod 20 days ago | discuss
7. Sepp Blatter suggests fans should not travel to US for World Cup (www.theguardian.com)
   8 points by KnuthIsGod 25 days ago | 1 comments
8. Maxwell can clear Trump's name in Epstein probe in exchange for clemency (www.cnn.com)
   7 points by KnuthIsGod 11 days ago | 1 comments
9. Paramount shuts down TV network available in major US cities without warning (cordcuttersnews.com)
   4 points by KnuthIsGod 15 days ago | 1 comments
10. I Test Drove a Chinese EV. Now I Don't Want to Buy American Cars Anymore (www.wsj.com)
    4 points by KnuthIsGod 12 days ago | discuss
11. Bureau of Meteorology's VMware bill more than doubles (www.itnews.com.au)
    2 points by KnuthIsGod 24 days ago | 2 comments
12. Telstra to cut 209 jobs from AI joint venture, offshoring work to India (www.smh.com.au)
    2 points by KnuthIsGod 11 days ago | discuss
13. New iPhone failures on Telstra network compound Triple Zero crisis (www.afr.com)
    2 points by KnuthIsGod 23 days ago | discuss
14. Peloton Revenue Falls on Declining Subscriptions and CFO Leaves (www.wsj.com)
    1 points by KnuthIsGod 6 days ago | 1 comments
15. Laibach the Whistleblowers [video] (www.youtube.com)
    1 points by KnuthIsGod 14 days ago | 1 comments
16. Will Chinese 'involution' do to robots and AI what it's done to EVs? (www.ft.com)
    1 points by KnuthIsGod 4 days ago | discuss
17. Border social media searches and English: Australian conservative migration plan (www.smh.com.au)
    1 points by KnuthIsGod 5 days ago | discuss
18. What is wrong with ChatGPT and this Harry Potter Question
    1 points by anoncow 9 days ago | 2 comments
19. Show HN: Give your OpenClaw agent a serverless back end
    2 points by knutmartin 10 days ago | discuss
20. Donald Knuth's 2024 Christmas Lecture: Strong and Weak Components [video] (www.youtube.com)
    413 points by esbudylin about 1 year ago | 68 comments
21. Discovering errors in Donald Knuth's TAOCP (glthr.com)
    207 points by glth 12 months ago | 65 comments
22. Revisiting Knuth's “Premature Optimization” Paper (probablydance.com)
    194 points by signa11 8 months ago | 141 comments
23. Don Knuth letter about libraries increasingly unable to afford prices (2003) [pdf] (cs.stanford.edu)
    190 points by kbradero almost 2 years ago | 100 comments
24. Knuth–Morris–Pratt illustrated (www.cambridge.org)
    189 points by g0xA52A2A almost 2 years ago | 46 comments
25. This Is Knuth 3:16 (2002) (www.larry.denenberg.com)
    139 points by signa11 almost 2 years ago | 29 comments
26. Literate programming: Knuth is doing it wrong (2014) (akkartik.name)
    132 points by surprisetalk about 1 year ago | 134 comments
27. Knuth on ChatGPT (2023) (cs.stanford.edu)
    125 points by b-man 7 months ago | 47 comments
28. Stanford Lecture: Dr. Don Knuth – Adventures with Knight's Tours [video] (www.youtube.com)
    83 points by vismit2000 about 2 months ago | 10 comments
29. Don Knuth's MIP, 64 years later (nathanbrixius.wordpress.com)
    80 points by todsacerdoti over 1 year ago | 55 comments
30. Alan Kay on Donald Knuth (twitter.com)
    71 points by tosh almost 2 years ago | 39 comments
31. Donald E. Knuth and Peter van Emde Boas on priority deques (1977) [pdf] (staff.fnwi.uva.nl)
    62 points by vismit2000 about 2 months ago | 5 comments
32. Donald Knuth's 2025 Christmas lecture: the Knight's Tours (thenewstack.io)
    37 points by MilnerRoute about 2 months ago | 2 comments
33. Knuth and Plass line-breaking revisited (2007) (defoe.sourceforge.net)
    32 points by tosh almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
34. Donald E. Knuth's Homepage (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)
    29 points by dorkwood over 1 year ago | 12 comments
35. Donald Knuth – The Patron Saint of Yak Shaves (2017) (yakshav.es)
    27 points by MontagFTB almost 2 years ago | 5 comments
36. Sorting with Fibonacci Numbers and a Knuth Reward Check (orlp.net)
    23 points by g0xA52A2A about 2 months ago | 2 comments
37. Pulling a New Proof from Knuth's Fixed-Point Printer (research.swtch.com)
    16 points by todsacerdoti about 1 month ago | discuss
38. Curriculum Vitae of Donald E. Knuth [pdf] (www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu)
    11 points by joebig about 1 year ago | 1 comments
39. Knuth's Algorithm X (en.wikipedia.org)
    10 points by jacquesm 5 months ago | discuss
40. Revisiting Knuth's "Premature Optimization" Paper (probablydance.com)
    9 points by Bogdanp 8 months ago | 2 comments
41. Donald Knuth "32 Years of Metafont" at the San Francisco Public Library [video] (www.youtube.com)
    6 points by gjvc about 2 months ago | 1 comments
42. Donald Knuth's 2024 Christmas lecture: 'strong' memories (thenewstack.io)
    6 points by MilnerRoute about 1 year ago | discuss
43. Sorting with Fibonacci numbers, and a Knuth reward check (orlp.net)
    5 points by fanf2 about 2 months ago | discuss
44. Reconstructing the Knuth-Morris-Pratt Algorithm (cambium.inria.fr)
    5 points by nsajko 11 months ago | discuss
45. Donald Knuth's Annual Christmas Lecture 2024 (learn.stanford.edu)
    5 points by mci about 1 year ago | discuss
46. Donald Knuth: The Internal Details of Tex82 (1982) (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by brudgers about 2 months ago | 1 comments
47. Interview with Donald Knuth, with his opinions on multicore CPUs (www.informit.com)
    4 points by fanf2 about 1 year ago | 1 comments
48. Donald Knuth's Annual Christmas Lecture 2024 (learn.stanford.edu)
    4 points by mci about 1 year ago | 1 comments
49. Don Knuth – Christmas Lecture 2025 [video] (www.youtube.com)
    4 points by r0n0j0y about 2 months ago | discuss