top 10 hacker news stories for 2023-11-17

OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman

https://openai.com/blog/openai-announces-leadership-transition

2 years ago

280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars

https://theconversation.com/the-worlds-280-million-electric-bikes-and-mopeds-are-cutting-demand-for-oil-far-more-than-electric-cars-213870

2 years ago

Microsoft was blindsided by OpenAI's ouster of CEO Sam Altman

https://www.axios.com/2023/11/17/microsoft-openai-sam-altman-ouster

2 years ago

Electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected

https://www.goldmansachs.com/intelligence/pages/electric-vehicle-battery-prices-falling.html

2 years ago

Half-Life 25th Anniversary Update

https://www.half-life.com/en/halflife25/

2 years ago

Chrome Users Beware: Manifest V3 Is Deceitful and Threatening (2021)

https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/12/chrome-users-beware-manifest-v3-deceitful-and-threatening

2 years ago

Ethernet Is Still Going Strong After 50 Years

https://spectrum.ieee.org/ethernet-ieee-milestone

2 years ago

'Energy independent' Uruguay runs on 100% renewables for four straight months

https://theprogressplaybook.com/2023/10/19/energy-independent-uruguay-runs-on-100-renewables-for-four-straight-months/

2 years ago

We Automated Bullshit

https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/blog/afb21/oops-we-automated-bullshit

2 years ago

Portugal just ran on 100% renewables for six days in a row

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy/portugal-just-ran-on-100-renewables-for-six-days-in-a-row

2 years ago