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Jesse Luoto
Personal blog · thejunkland.com/blogprogrammingweb
Jesse Luoto's personal blog at thejunkland.com covers programming and web. Since 2015, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 12 times, most often “Using LLMs to reverse JavaScript variable name minification (2023)”. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.
Too few sampled comments (3) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for a post on using large language models to beautify obfuscated or minified JavaScript, which commenters cite as prior art for LLM-based decompilation.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 3 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Blog and showreel of Jesse Luoto's work. Includes stories about current and past projects games, SaaS prototypes, coding tools and websites.
Most-linked posts?
- Using LLMs to reverse JavaScript variable name minification (2023)2 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2024-03-15
- Using LLMs to reverse JavaScript variable name minification2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2023-08-23
What Hacker News says?
Big LLMs like GPT-4 (and even GPT 3.5 Turbo) can be directly used to beautify obfuscated/minified JS, see e.g. https://thejunkland.com/blog/using-llms-to-reverse-javascrip... and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34503233
Comment linking /blog/using-llms-to-reverse-javascript-minification.html
on “LLM4Decompile: Decompiling Binary Code with LLM”Submitted What React Gets Wrong as a story · 34 points
HN discussionThere’s some prior art on this [0] [1], and it’s worked decently well for me on obfuscated JS. [0]: https://thejunkland.com/blog/using-llms-to-reverse-javascrip... [1]: https://github.com/jehna/humanify/blob/main/README.md#exampl...
Comment linking /blog/using-llms-to-reverse-javascript-minification
on “Fernflower Java Decompiler”Submitted Using LLMs to reverse JavaScript variable name minification (2023) as a story · 15 points
HN discussionI found this[0]. [0]: https://thejunkland.com/blog/using-llms-to-reverse-javascrip...
Comment linking /blog/using-llms-to-reverse-javascript-minification.html
on “Reversing for dummies – x86 assembly and C code (Beginner/ADHD friendly)”Submitted In-browser Notepad as a story · 11 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Using Mastodon as a RSS Reader as a story · 6 points
HN discussionSubmitted Using LLMs to reverse JavaScript variable name minification as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Show HN: Fixing the Last Point on Google PageSpeed Insights as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to write good README and why should you care as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted Workflow for Partial Git Commits as a story · 1 points
HN discussionSubmitted How to Get 100/100 in Google PageSpeed Insights as a story · 1 points
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