jsomers's submissions

1.		Can you reverse engineer our neural network? (janestreet.com)
		317 points by jsomers 39 days ago \| past \| 204 comments
2.		A Coder Considers the Waning Days of the Craft (2023) (newyorker.com)
		2 points by jsomers 52 days ago \| past
3.		I design with Claude more than Figma now (janestreet.com)
		1 point by jsomers 58 days ago \| past
4.		A coder considers the waning days of the craft (2023) (newyorker.com)
		2 points by jsomers 84 days ago \| past
5.		The Case That A.I. Is Thinking (newyorker.com)
		5 points by jsomers 3 months ago \| past \| 5 comments
6.		The McPhee method for writing deeply reported nonfiction (jsomers.net)
		199 points by jsomers 7 months ago \| past \| 53 comments
7.		Show HN: A word of the day that doesn't suck
		82 points by jsomers 8 months ago \| past \| 34 comments
8.		An experiment that turned back biological time (nehalslearnings.substack.com)
		31 points by jsomers 11 months ago \| past \| 2 comments
9.		Vivarium: The keeper of a lab's animals stumbles onto a secret [fiction] (jsomers.net)
		71 points by jsomers 11 months ago \| past \| 17 comments
10.		I reverse-engineered Google Docs to play back any doc's keystrokes (2014) (jsomers.net)
		1 point by jsomers on Jan 23, 2025 \| past \| 1 comment
11.		A Revolution in How Robots Learn (newyorker.com)
		82 points by jsomers on Nov 26, 2024 \| past \| 21 comments
12.		The Coming Software Apocalypse (2017) (theatlantic.com)
		3 points by jsomers on July 20, 2024 \| past
13.		The baffling intelligence of a single cell: The story of E. coli chemotaxis (jsomers.net)
		511 points by jsomers on March 21, 2024 \| past \| 213 comments
14.		More people should write (2012) (jsomers.net)
		160 points by jsomers on Nov 16, 2023 \| past \| 84 comments
15.		A coder considers the waning days of the craft (newyorker.com)
		778 points by jsomers on Nov 14, 2023 \| past \| 1086 comments
16.		A poet’s guide to product management – Jane Street podcast (signalsandthreads.com)
		4 points by jsomers on Aug 16, 2023 \| past
17.		Alaska Airlines planes bump runway while taking off due to software bug (adn.com)
		3 points by jsomers on Feb 21, 2023 \| past \| 1 comment
18.		“Expect tests” make test-writing feel like a REPL session (janestreet.com)
		138 points by jsomers on Jan 11, 2023 \| past \| 92 comments
19.		An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020) (robinsloan.com)
		186 points by jsomers on Sept 11, 2022 \| past \| 51 comments
20.		A Journey to the Center of Our Cells (newyorker.com)
		2 points by jsomers on Feb 28, 2022 \| past
21.		Snow Science Against the Avalanche (2020) (newyorker.com)
		18 points by jsomers on Jan 8, 2022 \| past \| 12 comments
22.		The quest to build a general-purpose thought decoder (newyorker.com)
		95 points by jsomers on Dec 30, 2021 \| past \| 35 comments
23.		Should we cool it with the historical present? (jsomers.net)
		2 points by jsomers on Nov 27, 2021 \| past
24.		Should we cool it with the historical present? (jsomers.net)
		1 point by jsomers on Oct 22, 2021 \| past
25.		The Pastry A.I. That Learned to Fight Cancer (newyorker.com)
		92 points by jsomers on March 25, 2021 \| past \| 19 comments
26.		The Plague Year (newyorker.com)
		135 points by jsomers on Jan 2, 2021 \| past \| 129 comments
27.		A Great Prize, a Long-Suffering Inventor and the First Accurate Clock (1956) (google.com)
		28 points by jsomers on Dec 24, 2020 \| past \| 7 comments
28.		Crowdsourcing dynamic illustrations for a new astronomy book (observablehq.com)
		43 points by jsomers on Dec 23, 2020 \| past \| 4 comments
29.		I should have loved biology (jsomers.net)
		800 points by jsomers on Nov 18, 2020 \| past \| 298 comments
30.		How the Coronavirus Hacks the Immune System (newyorker.com)
		247 points by jsomers on Nov 2, 2020 \| past \| 97 comments
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