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Books and learning on ai and data

Every link here is classified as books and learning on ai and data.

Hall of Fame
10
Candidates
17
Median span
7.2 yrs

observed on HN

First seen
2007

oldest HN appearance

Strongest Hall records

10 items

Recently resurfaced

latest 20+ point return
The Illustrated Transformer
jalammar.github.io 10 submissions · 10 people · 7.5 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2025-12-22
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
475max pts
Probabilistic Models of Cognition
probmods.org 12 submissions · 11 people · 11.4 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2022-03-08
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
173max pts
Machine Learning Crash Course
developers.google.com 7 submissions · 7 people · 6.7 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2021-08-26
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
1926max pts
Transformers from Scratch
e2eml.school 7 submissions · 7 people · 3.7 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2023-04-25
Needs:2 breakout events 720+ days apart
644max pts
The Illustrated Word2vec
jalammar.github.io 4 submissions · 4 people · 5.1 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2024-04-18
Needs:5 submissions
348max pts
Physics-Based Deep Learning Book
physicsbaseddeeplearning.org 3 submissions · 2 people · 2.8 years
Candidate Resurfaced 2024-07-11
Needs:5 submissions3 submitters3 active years
333max pts