Hacker News with Generative AI: Time Travel

Emit-C: A time travelling programming language (github.com/nimrag-b)
emiT is a language all about parallel timelines. At any given point you can send a variable back in time, and make it change things about the past, starting a new timeline where the result is different.

Programming Languages, Time Travel, Experimental Concepts

107 points by doppp 9 days ago | 59 comments

AI-Time Travel-Street View (glitch.me)
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Artificial Intelligence, Time Travel, Creative Projects

39 points by _Microft 14 days ago | 22 comments

The limits of time travel in the face of undefined behavior in C (microsoft.com)
Some time ago, I noted that undefined behavior can result in time travel. Specifically, that once undefined behavior occurs, the undefined behavior extends to the entire program, even the parts that executed before the undefined behavior occurred.

Programming, C, Undefined Behavior, Time Travel

5 points by ingve 15 days ago | 0 comments

The real data wall is billions of years of evolution (dynomight.substack.com)
Say you have a time machine. You can only use it once, to send a single idea back to 2005. If you wanted to speed up the development of AI, what would you send back? Many people suggest attention or transformers. But I’m convinced that the answer is “brute-force”—to throw as much data at the problem as possible.

Artificial Intelligence, Evolution, Data, Time Travel

156 points by walterbell 49 days ago | 101 comments

Evidence of 'Negative Time' Found in Quantum Physics Experiment (scientificamerican.com)
Time can take on negative values in the quantum realm.

Quantum Physics, Physics, Time Travel

79 points by jonbaer 50 days ago | 22 comments

I watched 135 time loop movies (reddit.com)
Comments are completely subjective, and based on what I enjoyed, which is often weird and obscure stuff. If you want a tl;dr I made some tier list infographics as well.

Movies, Time Travel, Reddit, Lists, Entertainment

33 points by thunderbong 61 days ago | 9 comments

Steven Hawking's time traveller party (wikipedia.org)
On 28 June 2009, British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking hosted a party for time travellers in the University of Cambridge.

Time Travel, Physics, History, Stephen Hawking, Parties

21 points by ethanpil 65 days ago | 18 comments

Debugging in the Multiverse (antithesis.com)
Would figuring out your bugs and outages be easier if you had a time machine? We are now making a time machine directly available to all of our customers.

Debugging, Time Travel, Software, Cloud Computing, Multiverse

201 points by wwilson 72 days ago | 58 comments

Modelling Time Travel in Fiction (qntm.org)

Time Travel, Fiction, Storytelling

8 points by not_a_boat 83 days ago | 1 comments

Star Trek time travels to August 30, 2024 (reddit.com)

Star Trek, Time Travel, Pop Culture

4 points by JMiao 83 days ago | 0 comments

Digital Time Travel for Real Life Events (hyperspaces.live)

Time Travel, Technology, Digital Experiences

4 points by zemahran 95 days ago | 0 comments

SS Warrimoo, the Ship That Existed in Two Centuries at Once (atlasobscura.com)