https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1909.09436/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21086161urn:hackerpapers:mention:1909.09436:21086161Thu, 26 Sep 2019 22:16:04 GMT<p>Shawn from Weights &amp; Biases here. We&#x27;ve been working with Github and Microsoft Research on this for just about a year now and we&#x27;re super excited to launch it today. We&#x27;ve seen huge advances in human language modeling and translation due to the success of deep learning. Often new directions start with a really motivated team producing a new kind of dataset. Who better to do that for code as language than Github! This started as a grassroots effort inside of Github, and went through many iterations. When it was presented to Github&#x27;s CEO six months ago, he correctly pointed out that we needed…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/1909.09436/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.LG