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101.
Annual Letter to Berkshire Shareholders
berkshirehathaway.com •
154 points
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2 citations
102.
A Modern Compiler for the French Tax Code
arxiv.org •
176 points
103.
Lean Book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to Logical Verification
github.com •
175 points
104.
Proving the Lottery Ticket Hypothesis: Pruning is All You Need
arxiv.org •
174 points
105.
SHA1 Is a Shambles (a practical chosen-prefix attack)
eprint.iacr.org •
130 points
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4 citations
106.
Monarch: Google’s Planet-Scale In-Memory Time Series Database
vldb.org •
171 points
107.
Anticipatory Procastrination
pages.cs.wisc.edu •
171 points
108.
Mastering PostgreSQL Administration
momjian.us •
170 points
109.
How many jobs can be done at home?
bfi.uchicago.edu •
170 points
110.
What changed in OpenSSL after heartbleed
arxiv.org •
157 points
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1 citation
111.
Mathematics for Computer Science
courses.csail.mit.edu •
156 points
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1 citation
112.
Achieving reliable UDP transmission at 10 Gb/s using BSD socket
arxiv.org •
167 points
113.
Real Time Machine Learning
darpa.mil •
155 points
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1 citation
114.
Donald Knuth on Writing and More (An Interview)
philipkiely.com •
166 points
115.
Ignition: An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
sciencemadness.org •
143 points
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2 citations
116.
What Satoshi Did Not Know
ifca.ai •
164 points
117.
Windows: Interface Guidelines
ics.uci.edu •
163 points
118.
Java Turns 25 – Whats Next?
oracle.com •
162 points
119.
It is high time we let go of the Mersenne Twister
arxiv.org •
161 points
120.
ComputeDRAM: In-Memory Compute Using Off-the-Shelf DRAMs
parallel.princeton.edu •
150 points
•
1 citation
121.
Handbook of Covid-19 Prevention and Treatment from Hospital with 0% fatality
video-intl.alicdn.com •
149 points
•
1 citation
122.
Perceus: Garbage Free Reference Counting with Reuse
microsoft.com •
159 points
123.
TLDR: Extreme Summarization of Scientific Documents
arxiv.org •
159 points
124.
Cargill: The worst company in the world
mightyearth.org •
159 points
125.
Geometric Algebra
arxiv.org •
147 points
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1 citation
126.
DeepMind AI reading list
storage.googleapis.com •
157 points
127.
RusTLS Formal Audit
github.com •
156 points
128.
A Plea for Lean Software
people.inf.ethz.ch •
145 points
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1 citation
129.
CA governor projecting 25.5M COVID19 cases in CA in 8 weeks
gov.ca.gov •
155 points
130.
Must, Should, Don't Care: TCP Conformance in the Wild
arxiv.org •
154 points
131.
Differential Forms and Integration
math.ucla.edu •
143 points
•
1 citation
132.
FCC approves 100% foreign ownership of U.S. broadcast properties
docs.fcc.gov •
153 points
133.
Statecharts: A Visual Formalism for Complex Systems
inf.ed.ac.uk •
142 points
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1 citation
134.
Reverse Engineering for Beginners
yurichev.org •
152 points
135.
What ‘The Social Dilemma’ Gets Wrong
about.fb.com •
152 points
136.
Essential C
cslibrary.stanford.edu •
152 points
137.
Essential Coding Theory
cse.buffalo.edu •
151 points
138.
How to play the guitar by ear, for mathematicians and physicists
foundationwebsite.org •
148 points
139.
Gated Linear Networks
arxiv.org •
148 points
140.
Humanly Traversable Wormholes
arxiv.org •
147 points
141.
Three typefaces for mathematics
ultrasparky.org •
147 points
142.
Statistical Consequences of Fat Tails by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
arxiv.org •
89 points
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7 citations
143.
An Idiot’s guide to Support vector machines
web.mit.edu •
144 points
144.
Applied Thinking for Intelligence Analysis
airpower.airforce.gov.au •
144 points
145.
Hand Scraping a Truly Flat Plane
galleyrack.com •
144 points
146.
Compiler Construction by Niklaus Wirth
inf.ethz.ch •
134 points
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1 citation
147.
Warren Buffett 1997 Email Exchange on Microsoft
sabercapitalmgt.com •
143 points
148.
Towards Fully Automated Manga Translation
arxiv.org •
142 points
149.
Age-Partitioned Bloom Filters
arxiv.org •
140 points
150.
Staff Report on Algorithmic Trading in U.S. Capital Markets
sec.gov •
140 points
151.
Infection fatality rate of Covid-19 inferred from seroprevalence data
who.int •
80 points
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8 citations
152.
The strange properties of the infinite power tower
arxiv.org •
139 points
153.
seL4 whitepaper (v1.0, 2020-05-25)
sel4.systems •
85 points
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7 citations
154.
An Introduction to Godel's Theorems (Second Edition)
logicmatters.net •
120 points
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2 citations
155.
Why and How zk-Snark Works
arxiv.org •
137 points
156.
Unix System Programming with Standard ML
mlton.org •
127 points
•
1 citation
157.
Russian GRU 85th GTsSS Deploys Previously Undisclosed Drovorub Malware
media.defense.gov •
127 points
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1 citation
158.
The Argument Against Quantum Computers and the Quantum Laws of Nature
gilkalai.files.wordpress.com •
136 points
159.
Microdosing: Improving performance enhancement in intelligence analysis
mca-marines.org •
136 points
160.
Why Do People Stay Poor?
sticerd.lse.ac.uk •
136 points
161.
Manipulative tactics are the norm in political emails: Evidence from 100K emails
electionemails2020.org •
136 points
162.
Aerosol and surface stability of hCoV-19 (coronavirus)
medrxiv.org •
58 points
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12 citations
163.
Information Leaks via Safari’s Intelligent Tracking Prevention
arxiv.org •
133 points
164.
Ropes, an Alternative to Strings
cs.rit.edu •
132 points
165.
Neural Databases
arxiv.org •
123 points
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1 citation
166.
Backstabber's Knife Collection: A Review of Open Source Supply Chain Attacks
arxiv.org •
120 points
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1 citation
167.
Deep Molecular Programming
arxiv.org •
128 points
168.
A Group Is Its Own Worst Enemy
gwern.net •
87 points
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5 citations
169.
Noise, Cognitive Function, and Worker Productivity
joshuatdean.com •
123 points
170.
Technical Debt in Machine Learning Systems
papers.nips.cc •
107 points
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2 citations
171.
Why I Like Math
southparkwillie.com •
121 points
172.
Levandowski files suit against Uber
ipfs.eternum.io •
112 points
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1 citation
173.
Surfboard: Audio Feature Extraction for Modern Machine Learning
arxiv.org •
110 points
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1 citation
174.
Spying with Your Robot Vacuum Cleaner: Eavesdropping via Lidar Sensors
cs.umd.edu •
117 points
175.
How Android developers access installed apps on user’s device
ivanomalavolta.com •
117 points
176.
A Survey of Deep Learning for Scientific Discovery
arxiv.org •
117 points
177.
Signaling Virtuous Victimhood as Indicators of Dark Triad Personalities
gwern.net •
117 points
178.
Deep Learning for Procedural Content Generation – a survey
arxiv.org •
116 points
179.
Supreme Court says state may enforce some restrictions on religious gatherings
supremecourt.gov •
108 points
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1 citation
180.
Antioxidants prevent health-promoting effects of physical exercise
pnas.org •
115 points
181.
Vortex: OpenCL Compatible RISC-V GPGPU
arxiv.org •
115 points
182.
Central Banking for All: A Public Option for Bank Accounts
greatdemocracyinitiative.org •
114 points
183.
Destruction of Nuclear Bombs Using Ultra-High Energy Neutrino Beam
arxiv.org •
113 points
184.
Zero Knowledge Proofs applied to Auctions
courses.csail.mit.edu •
113 points
185.
Alphabet announces fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 results
abc.xyz •
91 points
•
3 citations
186.
Snel: SQL Native Execution for LLVM
arxiv.org •
112 points
187.
John McCarthy: History of Lisp
jmc.stanford.edu •
104 points
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1 citation
188.
Reactive Probabilistic Programming
arxiv.org •
111 points
189.
Bootstrap finance and the cost of other people's money
library.cust.edu.pk •
111 points
190.
Legacy and Athlete Preferences at Harvard
nber.org •
110 points
191.
Cyborgs and Space
web.mit.edu •
102 points
•
1 citation
192.
40-60% of the unexposed produce Covid-19 antibodies due to earlier cold exposure
cell.com •
95 points
•
2 citations
193.
Demystifying Differentiable Programming
arxiv.org •
109 points
194.
Compressionism: A Theory of Mind Based on Data Compression
ceur-ws.org •
109 points
195.
Hints and Principles for Computer System Design
dropbox.com •
109 points
196.
Homotopy Type Theory
hottheory.files.wordpress.com •
108 points
197.
DIB Guide: Detecting Agile BS
media.defense.gov •
107 points
198.
Microsoft Statement in Support of Epic
cdn.vox-cdn.com •
106 points
199.
Nvidia Ampere GA102 GPU Architecture
nvidia.com •
92 points
•
2 citations
200.
A Modern Introduction to Online Learning
arxiv.org •
105 points
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