
🛠️ Epistemic News – re-ranking HN comments
Summary
Epistemic News is a tool that re-ranks Hacker News comments to bring sanity to discussions. It was vibe-coded using Gemini Carbon while experimenting with techniques from a scaling discovery research paper.
Why it’s interesting
It experiments with advanced academic discovery and forgetting techniques applied directly to Hacker News comment threads.
Target user
Hacker News readers and participants
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN
Summary
Epistemic News is a tool that re-ranks Hacker News comments to bring sanity to discussions. It was vibe-coded using Gemini Carbon while experimenting with techniques from a scaling discovery research paper.
Why it’s interesting
It experiments with advanced academic discovery and forgetting techniques applied directly to Hacker News comment threads.
Target user
Hacker News readers and participants
Source metrics: Points 2 · Comments 0
HN discussion · Project
Source: #HackerNews / Show HN