It's 2023-11-23. What's happening?

HACKER NEWS

Developer account removed by Apple | comment
YouTube is now blocking ad blockers so I make ads run faster | comment
Polio is on the brink of eradication | comment
Ansel | comment
C diff spores resist bleach and remain viable on surgical scrubs, fabrics | comment
Shellcheck finds bugs in your shell scripts | comment
Chrome pushes forward with plans to limit ad blockers in the future | comment
Bluetooth stack modifications to improve audio quality on headphones without AA | comment
After OpenAI's blowup, it seems pretty clear that 'AI safety' isn't a real thing | comment
Committing to Rust for Kernel Code | comment
Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft | comment
Reflecting on 18 Years at Google | comment
We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO | comment
YouTube artificially slows down video load times when using Firefox | comment
Stable Video Diffusion | comment
Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO | comment
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao agrees to step down, plead guilty | comment
Claude 2.1 | comment
StyleTTS2 – open-source Eleven-Labs-quality Text To Speech | comment
Why does the moon change size when you snipe it in GTA? | comment
OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns | comment
After Boeing declines to pay up, ransomware group leaks 45 GB of data | comment
FBI director admits they rarely have probable cause for using NSA collections | comment
Airlines will make $118B in extra fees | comment
Sam Altman's ouster was precipitated by letter to board about AI breakthrough | comment
I deeply regret my participation in the board's actions | comment
15-150: Principles of Functional Programming | comment
Northvolt develops state-of-the-art sodium-ion battery validated at 160 Wh/kg | comment
Show HN: New visual language for teaching kids to code | comment
Early-life stress changes more genes in the brain than a head injury in rats | comment

HACKER NEWS WEEKLY

OpenAI's board has fired Sam Altman | comment
Sam Altman, Greg Brockman and others to join Microsoft | comment
Reflecting on 18 Years at Google | comment
We have reached an agreement in principle for Sam to return to OpenAI as CEO | comment
YouTube artificially slows down video load times when using Firefox | comment
I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger [video] | comment
Stable Video Diffusion | comment
Privacy is priceless, but Signal is expensive | comment
Three senior researchers have resigned from OpenAI | comment
280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars | comment
OpenAI board in discussions with Sam Altman to return as CEO | comment
Greg Brockman quits OpenAI | comment
Blender 16yo winner of UK young animator of the year | comment
Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO | comment
Starship will attempt a launch this Friday | comment
EU Parliament Civil Liberties Committee adopts position on CSAR | comment
Emmett Shear becomes interim OpenAI CEO as Altman talks break down | comment
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao agrees to step down, plead guilty | comment
Claude 2.1 | comment
StyleTTS2 – open-source Eleven-Labs-quality Text To Speech | comment
Half-Life 25th Anniversary Update | comment
GraphCast: AI model for weather forecasting | comment
Why does the moon change size when you snipe it in GTA? | comment
Details emerge of surprise board coup that ousted CEO Sam Altman at OpenAI | comment
After Boeing declines to pay up, ransomware group leaks 45 GB of data | comment
OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns | comment
Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year | comment
Ilya Sutskever "at the center" of Altman firing? | comment
Charging a lithium battery to 80% only? | comment
The real realtime preemption end game | comment
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