Hackernews posts about MIT Press

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  1. The Cold War's Accidental Whale Observatory (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    67 points by pseudolus 12 days ago | 28 comments
  2. How to Stop a Killer Asteroid (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    6 points by EA-3167 24 days ago | discuss
  3. How to Stop a Killer Asteroid (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    4 points by pseudolus 13 days ago | discuss
  4. What Split-Brain Patients Reveal About Consciousness (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    3 points by bobosha about 9 hours ago | 2 comments
  5. "Virus – Vishanu" – Jayant V Narlikar (mitpress.mit.edu)
    3 points by aanet 26 days ago | 2 comments
  6. An evolutionary biologist and a science fiction writer walk into a bar (2024) (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    3 points by FrustratedMonky 17 days ago | 1 comments
  7. The Untold Story of an Acid Medium (mitpress.mit.edu)
    3 points by tzury 5 days ago | discuss
  8. What Split-Brain Patients Reveal About Consciousness (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    2 points by anarbadalov 3 days ago | 1 comments
  9. How to Become a Centaur (2018) (jods.mitpress.mit.edu)
    2 points by downbad_ 22 days ago | discuss
  10. Show HN: Command Center, the AI coding env for people who care about quality (www.cc.dev)
    69 points by Darmani 20 days ago | 32 comments
  11. Show HN: Musefs – organize and tag music without touching the original files (github.com)
    2 points by sohex 16 days ago | 3 comments
  12. Proposta TLBIC v4.1 (PT-BR): construída com IA, para chegar a quem mais precisa
    1 points by michikawa59 25 days ago | discuss
  13. Show HN: KV-psi, using Linux PSI to to trim an LLM KV cache (github.com)
    8 points by infiniteregrets about 21 hours ago | discuss
  14. Show HN: Pressn't, a site where you can have a single post (app.pressnt.net)
    5 points by DanielVZ about 20 hours ago | 2 comments
  15. Ask HN: Options for an independent AI researcher with strong results?
    2 points by reasonblyunsure 2 days ago | 3 comments
  16. Show HN: I am building a map of people who lived in the Roman Empire (new.roman-names.com)
    210 points by metiscus 18 days ago | 52 comments
  17. Show HN: peerd – AI agent harness that runs entirely in your browser (github.com)
    74 points by NotASithLord 5 days ago | 23 comments
  18. Anyone else feels many LLMs are heavily biased towards consumerism these days?
    8 points by pyeri 4 days ago | 4 comments
  19. Trillions of dollars spent just to work on customer services?
    8 points by YihaoZhang 9 days ago | 3 comments
  20. Show HN: Bash4LLM+ – A lightweight, dependency-free Bash wrapper for LLM APIs (github.com)
    3 points by kamaludu about 20 hours ago | 1 comments
  21. Show HN: ClassicTunes – a from-scratch remake of iTunes 7-10 for Apple Silicon (smaran-vallabhaneni.com)
    1 points by Eonexus about 4 hours ago | discuss
  22. Open Access Books from MIT Press (direct.mit.edu)
    11 points by zakokor over 1 year ago | 1 comments
  23. MIT Press Open Access Collection (archive.org)
    4 points by the-mitr 8 months ago | discuss
  24. Machine Learning Systems [MIT Press] (www.mlsysbook.ai)
    2 points by yellow_postit 7 months ago | discuss
  25. AI Companies Are Trying to Get MIT Press Books (www.404media.co)
    2 points by disposition2 over 1 year ago | discuss
  26. Finding the Deep Learning book counterpart
    1 points by aforelight almost 2 years ago | discuss
  27. How Mark Klein told the EFF about Room 641A [book excerpt] (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    710 points by the-mitr about 2 months ago | 254 comments
  28. Tor: How a military project became a lifeline for privacy (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    406 points by anarbadalov 11 months ago | 191 comments
  29. The Melancholy of Slaying Monsters (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    298 points by prismatic about 1 month ago | 145 comments
  30. Read the Obits (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    279 points by EA-3167 about 1 year ago | 123 comments
  31. 'Backrooms' and the Rise of the Institutional Gothic (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    225 points by anarbadalov 3 months ago | 109 comments
  32. Is life a form of computation? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    222 points by redeemed 9 months ago | 143 comments
  33. How Nintendo bled Atari games to death (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    211 points by sohkamyung about 1 year ago | 152 comments
  34. The Little Learner: A Straight Line to Deep Learning (2023) (mitpress.mit.edu)
    204 points by AlexeyBrin 5 months ago | 23 comments
  35. The rich history of ham radio culture (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    192 points by rmason almost 2 years ago | 142 comments
  36. The hallucinatory thoughts of the dying mind (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    179 points by anarbadalov over 1 year ago | 131 comments
  37. The Many Sides of Erik Satie (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    175 points by anarbadalov about 1 year ago | 44 comments
  38. The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    136 points by sohkamyung 3 months ago | 19 comments
  39. Gaming cancer: How citizen science games could help cure disease (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    112 points by pseudolus 12 months ago | 48 comments
  40. A 1960s art school experiment that redefined creativity (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    105 points by pseudolus about 2 months ago | 34 comments
  41. The Genius of the Barn Owl's Feathers (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    98 points by EA-3167 about 1 month ago | 23 comments
  42. The impact of Orwell's "Homage to Catalonia" on Noam Chomsky's path to anarchism (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    92 points by anarbadalov almost 2 years ago | 229 comments
  43. The Business of Betting on Catastrophe (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    92 points by anarbadalov about 1 year ago | 48 comments
  44. When Your Father Is a Magician, What Do You Believe? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    90 points by pseudolus 10 months ago | 20 comments
  45. The Hacker Folk Art of Esoteric Coding (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    88 points by sohkamyung 9 months ago | 17 comments
  46. 'My Words Are Like an Uncontrollable Dog': On Life with Nonfluent Aphasia (2025) (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    84 points by anarbadalov 4 months ago | 24 comments
  47. Kafka's Screwball Tragedy: Investigations of a Philosophical Dog (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    84 points by anarbadalov over 1 year ago | 12 comments
  48. How Typing Transformed Nietzsche's Consciousness (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    70 points by bookofjoe over 1 year ago | 44 comments
  49. The Pleasure of Patterns in Art (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    68 points by prismatic 10 months ago | 11 comments
  50. Surveillance and the history of 19th-century wearable tech (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    56 points by lapetitejort over 1 year ago | 13 comments
  51. Why Are Men More Vulnerable to Depression in Fatherhood? (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu)
    49 points by gmays over 1 year ago | 73 comments