Microsoft to lay off 11k employees — No Start Menu for You — and OpenAI used Kenyan workers on less than $2 per hour to make ChatGPT less toxic

 
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Microsoft to lay off 11k employees

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No Start Menu for You

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OpenAI used Kenyan workers on less than $2 per hour to make ChatGPT less toxic

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Bitwarden Acquires Passwordless.dev

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Git security vulnerabilities announced
 

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Tailscale bug allowed a person to share nodes from other tailnets without auth

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Thonny – Python IDE for beginners

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LangChain: Build AI apps with LLMs through composability

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U.S. military-run slot machines earn $100M a year from service members

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Microsoft to lay off 10k workers
 

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Rust concepts I wish I learned earlier

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Hyundai Head Unit Hacking

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EV batteries alone could satisfy short-term grid storage demand as early as 2030

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Bank of America has lost Zelle transfers for many customers

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Amazon set to begin new round of layoffs affecting over 18,000 people
 

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Why to start a startup in a bad economy (2008)

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Hello, PNG

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Bun v0.5

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Source code for Dutch DigiD app released under Dutch Open Government Act

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Ask HN: With recent layoffs, how would you advise new grads entering the market?
 

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