Major Toronto Utility Company Stores Customers' Passwords in Plain Text(old.reddit.com)

88 points by oneturkmen 2 years ago | 56 comments

Life Expectancy in Europe Compared to the US(old.reddit.com)

25 points by margotli 1 year ago | 28 comments

Confirmed: Reflection 70B's official API is a wrapper for Sonnet 3.5(old.reddit.com)

195 points by apsec112 2 years ago | 51 comments

Zed Editor automatically downloads binaries and NPM packages without consent(old.reddit.com)

204 points by gantengx 2 years ago | 125 comments

I hate Stripe, so I'm going to build my own payment processor(old.reddit.com)

71 points by lopkeny12ko 2 years ago | 49 comments

A pair of scissors on formica table suddenly bursts into flames(old.reddit.com)

50 points by 83457 1 year ago | 27 comments

Airlines make more money from mileage programs than from flying planes(theatlantic.com)

473 points by chapulin 3 years ago | 527 comments

An Atlantic essay by Ganesh Sitaraman arguing airlines now earn more from mileage programs and credit card partnerships than from flying planes.

Uber charges more if you have credits in your account(viewfromthewing.com)

346 points by cwwc 2 years ago | 174 comments

View from the Wing article reporting that Uber may quote higher fares to riders who have credits in their accounts.

AWS Bedrock to require sharing data with Anthropic for Mythos and future models

369 points by TomAnthony 4 months ago | 216 comments

Hacker News discussion of Anthropic requiring 30-day data retention for Mythos-class Claude models on AWS Bedrock, moving data outside AWS's security boundary.

Airlines will make $118B in extra fees(fastcompany.com)

363 points by thunderbong 2 years ago | 283 comments

Fast Company article reporting airlines will earn a record $118 billion in extra fees in 2023 and explaining how their websites use design to pressure fliers into paying.

Reddit’s plan to kill third-party apps sparks widespread protests(arstechnica.com)

943 points by thunderbong 3 years ago | 459 comments

Ars Technica article on user protests over Reddit's new API pricing, which threatens to shut down third-party Reddit apps.

Fewer Foreign Passengers Are Flying to the US(jasher.substack.com)

328 points by apwheele 1 year ago | 232 comments

A Jeff-alytics Substack post by Jeff Asher using a new dataset on declining foreign air passengers to the US to illustrate lessons for analyzing crime data.