5710
2530
OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman
https://openai.com/blog/openai-announces-leadership-transition
2 years ago
789
733
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
697
247
Microsoft was blindsided by OpenAI's ouster of CEO Sam Altman
https://www.axios.com/2023/11/17/microsoft-openai-sam-altman-ouster
565
437
Electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected
https://www.goldmansachs.com/intelligence/pages/electric-vehicle-battery-prices-falling.html
258
Half-Life 25th Anniversary Update
https://www.half-life.com/en/halflife25/
441
202
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
416
391
Ethernet Is Still Going Strong After 50 Years
https://spectrum.ieee.org/ethernet-ieee-milestone
380
250
'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/
369
319
We Automated Bullshit
https://www.cst.cam.ac.uk/blog/afb21/oops-we-automated-bullshit
356
364
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
344
267
Pentagon fails audit for sixth year in a row
https://breakingdefense.com/2023/11/with-trillions-at-play-pentagon-fails-audit-for-sixth-year-in-a-row/
339
338
Almost no one pays a 6% real-estate commission except Americans
https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/real-estate-buying-home-charts-6dc40caa
316
340
De-crufted Windows 11 coming to Europe soon
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/europeans-can-soon-strip-bing-edge-other-microsoft-cruft-from-windows-11/
280
86
A game about staring into the eyes of a stranger
https://stranger.video/
253
396
The Lack of Compensation in Open Source Software Is Unsustainable
https://trstringer.com/oss-compensation-broken/
243
45
An automatic indexing system for Postgres
https://pganalyze.com/blog/automatic-indexing-system-postgres-pganalyze-indexing-engine
241
242
NilAway: Practical nil panic detection for Go
https://www.uber.com/en-NL/blog/nilaway-practical-nil-panic-detection-for-go/
237
190
Unauthorized "David Attenborough" AI clone narrates developer's life, goes viral
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/11/unauthorized-david-attenborough-ai-clone-narrates-developers-life-goes-viral/
233
162
Google confirms they will disable uBlock Origin in Chrome in 2024
https://old.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/comments/17wu2gz/google_confirms_they_will_disable_ublock_origin/
223
80
I analyzed Stack Overflow for secrets
https://matan-h.com/analyze-stackoverflow
219
84
Wikidata, with 12B facts, can ground LLMs to improve their factuality
https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.14202
218
49
YouTube Copyright ID Scammers Must Pay Artists $3.3M Restitution
https://torrentfreak.com/youtube-copyright-id-scammers-must-pay-artists-3-3m-restitution-231116/
203
140
Volvo delivers 74-tonne electric truck
https://www.volvotrucks.com/en-en/news-stories/press-releases/2023/jun/volvo-delivers-74-tonne-electric-truck.html
176
68
Xash3D: An open-source reimplementation of Half-Life
https://github.com/FWGS/xash3d-fwgs
163
58
UnitedHealth uses AI model with 90% error rate to deny care, lawsuit alleges
https://arstechnica.com/health/2023/11/ai-with-90-error-rate-forces-elderly-out-of-rehab-nursing-homes-suit-claims/
56
Rocket v0.5: Stable, Async
https://rocket.rs/v0.5/news/2023-11-17-version-0.5/
262
The Tesla Semi from an Insider's View After One Year: "Hot Mess"
https://bradmunchen.substack.com/p/scoop-the-tesla-semi-from-an-insiders
159
57
Sam Altman's sister, Annie Altman, claims Sam has severely abused her
https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/QDczBduZorG4dxZiW/sam-altman-s-sister-annie-altman-claims-sam-has-severely
155
Apostrophe Protection Society
https://www.apostrophe.org.uk
152
81
Google News is shutting down purchased magazine content, offering refunds
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/11/google-news-will-stop-hosting-already-purchased-magazines-next-month/
151
74
Meta's head of augmented reality software stepping down
https://www.reuters.com/technology/metas-head-augmented-reality-software-stepping-down-2023-11-17/
150
82
HTML Web Components: An Example
https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2023/html-web-components-an-example/
137
25
Pinball implemented using Squint, a ClojureScript dialect
https://squint-cljs.github.io/squint/?src=https://gist.githubusercontent.com/borkdude/ca3af924dc2526f00361f28dcf5d0bfb/raw/09cd9e17bf0d6fa3655d0e7cbf2c878e19cb894f/pinball.cljs
134
Swedish dockworkers are refusing to unload Teslas at ports in broad boycott move
https://text.npr.org/1213157550
129
46
Ultorg: A User Interface for Relational Data
https://www.ultorg.com
123
113
Amazon cuts 'several hundred' jobs in Alexa division
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/17/amazon-cuts-several-hundred-jobs-in-alexa-division.html
122
147
FCC Is Trying to Stop Discrimination in Broadband Deployment. Telecoms Are Mad
https://www.techdirt.com/2023/11/17/the-fcc-is-trying-to-stop-discrimination-in-broadband-deployment-telecoms-and-republicans-are-big-mad-about-it/
114
27
A PCIe Coral TPU Finally Works on Raspberry Pi 5
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2023/pcie-coral-tpu-finally-works-on-raspberry-pi-5
85
Emacs-ng: A project to integrate Deno and WebRender into Emacs
https://github.com/emacs-ng/emacs-ng
112
20
How I optimized Portal to run on the Nintendo 64 [video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4KGm7ixcqI
111
I wrote in June 2021 how Sam Altman's departure from YC had been under explored
https://twitter.com/EricNewcomer/status/1725633569056506282
105
24
Deobfuscating World of Warships' Python Scripts
https://landaire.net/world-of-warships-deobfuscation/
104
116
Apple to pause advertising on X after Musk backs antisemitic post
https://www.axios.com/2023/11/17/apple-twitter-x-advertising-elon-musk-antisemitism-ads
103
The Changing "Guarantees" Given by Python's Global Interpreter Lock
https://stefan-marr.de/2023/11/python-global-interpreter-lock/