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Mike Tyka

Personal blog · mtyka.github.ioaiscience

Mike Tyka's personal blog at mtyka.github.io covers ai and science. Since 2016, 10 different Hacker News readers have linked it 10 times, most often “Paul Valéry on music-streaming and virtual reality in 1928”. The last post was in 2021, but the archive is still widely read.

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10mentions?
10HN people?
2016–2023first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 5 in 2019

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked only as an example of an artist casting glass from 3D-printed molds, in a thread about that technique. Commenters cite it as a reference rather than praising the writing.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Climate Research, AI & Media Art, Sculpture, Machine Learning, SciArt, Biochemistry, Glass Casting

Most-linked posts?

  1. Paul Valéry on music-streaming and virtual reality in 1928
    3 people · 3 mentions · first linked 2019-12-01
  2. Mike Tyka: Class visualization with bilateral filters
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2016-02-07
  3. The Conquest of Ubiquity (1928)
    2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2019-11-26

What Hacker News says?

  1. alittletoolate · 2019-08-06
    Here is another artist who uses the technique. https://mtyka.github.io/art/2016/12/11/lostpla-casting-glass...

    Comment linking /art/2016/12/11/lostpla-casting-glass.html

    on “Casting Glass from 3D Printed Molds”
  2. michael_nielsen · 2017-06-07

    Submitted Portraits of Imaginary People as a story · 86 points

    HN discussion
  3. gruseom · 2019-11-27

    Submitted The Conquest of Ubiquity (1928) as a story · 52 points

    HN discussion
  4. ubac · 2019-12-01

    Submitted Paul Valéry on music-streaming and virtual reality in 1928 as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. blueridge · 2023-04-05

    Submitted The Conquest of Ubiquity – Paul Valéry (1928) as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  6. longdefeat · 2019-11-26

    Submitted The Conquest of Ubiquity as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. bootload · 2016-02-07

    Submitted Mike Tyka: Class visualization with bilateral filters as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. bookofjoe · 2019-12-01

    Submitted The Conquest of Ubiquity – Paul Valéry (1928) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  9. andyonthewings · 2017-08-11

    Submitted Superresolution with Semantic Guide (Generative Adversarial Networks) as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. jacquesm · 2017-04-25

    Submitted Class visualization with bilateral filters as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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