Hackernews posts about MIT Press

MIT Press is an academic publishing house and book publisher affiliated with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), known for its high-quality publications on various subjects including science, technology, engineering, mathematics, humanities, and social sciences.

  1. Teen Social Media Bans Miss the Point (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    70 points by eustoria 6 days ago | 119 comments
  2. The Murky History of Soviet-Born Tetris (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    55 points by EA-3167 1 day ago | 15 comments
  3. Everyday Technology Is Becoming a Black Box. Is There a Cost? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    3 points by ynac 26 days ago | 1 comments
  4. The Murky History of Soviet-Born Tetris (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    3 points by anarbadalov 2 days ago | discuss
  5. Minds – Paul S. Rosenbloom, 2026 (mitpress.mit.edu)
    1 points by __patchbit__ 22 days ago | discuss
  6. Show HN: CUA-S1 – A System One Model for Computer Use (github.com)
    94 points by frabonacci 7 days ago | 10 comments
  7. Show HN: Sirenfall, a civil defense siren synthesized in Web Audio (sirenfall.live)
    5 points by beeswaxpat 23 days ago | 2 comments
  8. Show HN: Echodot – Local-first AI that writes replies in your tone (github.com)
    2 points by kariku 9 days ago | discuss
  9. Show HN: Jinx – a link shortener you host free on GitHub Pages (jinx.fyi)
    9 points by SubmersibleZoom 8 days ago | 4 comments
  10. Show HN: STXT, a human-first XML alternative I created in 2013, is now ready (stxt.dev)
    2 points by mombiela 3 days ago | discuss
  11. Show HN: Updog.link – a URL shortener you can run for free (whats.updog.link)
    1 points by 6davids 15 days ago | discuss
  12. Show HN: p2p.kiwi – Cross-Platform (macOS <-> Windows <-> Linux) P2P Screenshare (p2p.kiwi)
    3 points by GorillaMoe 1 day ago | 3 comments
  13. Show HN: I wrote a book on trading psychology, Daoism, and quant risk (bayrising.dev)
    3 points by yite about 13 hours ago | discuss
  14. Ask HN: Folks familiar with infections after TKA
    3 points by zafka 1 day ago | discuss
  15. Show HN: Critic – Review code with the agent that wrote it (www.critic.run)
    8 points by snyy 2 days ago | 4 comments
  16. Show HN: Treepeat – Code similarity detection using Tree-sitter (github.com)
    65 points by 91awebsi 4 days ago | 8 comments
  17. Open Access Books from MIT Press (direct.mit.edu)
    11 points by zakokor over 1 year ago | 1 comments
  18. MIT Press Open Access Collection (archive.org)
    4 points by the-mitr 11 months ago | discuss
  19. Machine Learning Systems [MIT Press] (www.mlsysbook.ai)
    2 points by yellow_postit 10 months ago | discuss
  20. AI Companies Are Trying to Get MIT Press Books (www.404media.co)
    2 points by disposition2 almost 2 years ago | discuss
  21. How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A [book excerpt] (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    710 points by the-mitr 5 months ago | 254 comments
  22. Tor: How a military project became a lifeline for privacy (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    406 points by anarbadalov about 1 year ago | 191 comments
  23. The Melancholy of Slaying Monsters (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    298 points by prismatic 4 months ago | 145 comments
  24. Read the Obits (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    279 points by EA-3167 over 1 year ago | 123 comments
  25. 'Backrooms' and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    225 points by anarbadalov 6 months ago | 109 comments
  26. Is life a form of computation? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    222 points by redeemed about 1 year ago | 143 comments
  27. The lost civic life of movie rental stores (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    214 points by facundo_olano about 2 months ago | 275 comments
  28. How Nintendo bled Atari games to death (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    211 points by sohkamyung over 1 year ago | 152 comments
  29. The Little Learner: A Straight Line to Deep Learning (2023) (mitpress.mit.edu)
    204 points by AlexeyBrin 8 months ago | 23 comments
  30. The hallucinatory thoughts of the dying mind (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    179 points by anarbadalov over 1 year ago | 131 comments
  31. The Many Sides of Erik Satie (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    175 points by anarbadalov over 1 year ago | 44 comments
  32. The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    136 points by sohkamyung 6 months ago | 19 comments
  33. SimPolitics: America’s quest to solve politics with computers (mitpress.mit.edu)
    114 points by mckelveyf 3 months ago | 45 comments
  34. Gaming cancer: How citizen science games could help cure disease (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    112 points by pseudolus about 1 year ago | 48 comments
  35. A 1960s art school experiment that redefined creativity (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    105 points by pseudolus 5 months ago | 34 comments
  36. The Genius of the Barn Owl's Feathers (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    98 points by EA-3167 4 months ago | 23 comments
  37. The Business of Betting on Catastrophe (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    92 points by anarbadalov over 1 year ago | 48 comments
  38. When Your Father Is a Magician, What Do You Believe? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    90 points by pseudolus about 1 year ago | 20 comments
  39. A Man Who Saw Humanity from Two Billion Years Away (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    90 points by samizdis about 1 month ago | 17 comments
  40. The Hacker Folk Art of Esoteric Coding (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    88 points by sohkamyung about 1 year ago | 17 comments
  41. 'My Words Are Like an Uncontrollable Dog': On Life with Nonfluent Aphasia (2025) (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    84 points by anarbadalov 7 months ago | 24 comments
  42. Kafka's Screwball Tragedy: Investigations of a Philosophical Dog (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    84 points by anarbadalov almost 2 years ago | 12 comments
  43. How Typing Transformed Nietzsche's Consciousness (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    70 points by bookofjoe almost 2 years ago | 44 comments
  44. The Pleasure of Patterns in Art (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    68 points by prismatic about 1 year ago | 11 comments
  45. The Cold War's Accidental Whale Observatory (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    67 points by pseudolus 3 months ago | 28 comments
  46. Surveillance and the history of 19th-century wearable tech (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    56 points by lapetitejort almost 2 years ago | 13 comments