https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2108.02197/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMThttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28091149urn:hackerpapers:mention:2108.02197:28091149Fri, 06 Aug 2021 18:31:13 GMT<p>nice abstraction for listening to abstracts! would really like a &quot;curated playlist&quot; option. The ability to filter based on &quot;Topics&quot; is a step in that direction and a further vetting down of options will make the app more usable. nitpick: the TTS ends up pronouncing the markup as well. maybe the abstract can be cleaned before being passed through the TTS-generator. eg. for the line: &quot;This paper concerns designing distributed algorithms that are {\em singularly optimal}&quot; the &quot;em&quot; ends up on the audio and is confusing. refer: https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.02197 (also, ability to permalink to the…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2108.02197/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.DC