A thread on the deterioration of accessibility in GTK4 and Wayland(tech.lgbt)

38 points by todsacerdoti 3 years ago | 6 comments

The Long History of Nobody Wants to Work Anymore(mstdn.ca)

252 points by latexr 3 years ago | 348 comments

Codeberg Is Down(social.anoxinon.de)

34 points by sscaryterry 4 months ago | 20 comments

Simon Riggs has died(m6n.io)

793 points by ajdude 2 years ago | 211 comments

Mastodon post by Josh Berkus reporting that PostgreSQL maintainer Simon Riggs died in a small airplane crash, noting his contributions to replication.

Everyone at NSF overseeing the Platforms for Wireless Experimentation is gone(discuss.systems)

381 points by luu 1 year ago | 432 comments

Mastodon post by Rob Ricci, behind a content warning, reporting that all NSF staff overseeing the Platforms for Wireless Experimentation program are gone.

A list of recent hostile moves by Google's Chrome team(mastodon.social)

841 points by luu 3 years ago | 491 comments

A Mastodon post listing recent controversial moves by Google's Chrome team, such as Manifest v3, JPEG XL removal, and Web Environment Integrity, urging users to switch browsers.

OpenAI staff threaten to quit unless board resigns(wired.com)

1378 points by skilled 2 years ago | 1182 comments

Wired article reporting that nearly 500 OpenAI employees signed a letter threatening to quit and join Sam Altman at Microsoft unless the board resigns.

OpenAI has deleted the word 'safely' from its mission(theconversation.com)

501 points by DamnInteresting 8 months ago | 254 comments

The Conversation article on OpenAI removing 'safely' from its mission statement and how its new corporate structure tests whether AI serves society or shareholders.

OpenAI’s head of ethics leaves less than a year after joining(ft.com)

484 points by ilamont 2 months ago | 454 comments

News article reporting that OpenAI's head of ethics left the company less than a year after joining and was not replaced.

OpenAI scrapped a promise to disclose key documents to the public(wired.com)

538 points by nickthegreek 2 years ago | 211 comments

WIRED article reporting that OpenAI declined to share its governing documents despite a longstanding promise to make them publicly available.

Leak confirms OpenAI is preparing ads on ChatGPT for public roll out(bleepingcomputer.com)

797 points by fleahunter 11 months ago | 695 comments

BleepingComputer news article reporting that leaked code shows OpenAI is preparing to roll out ads in ChatGPT.

Notes on OpenAI's new o1 chain-of-thought models(simonwillison.net)

641 points by loganfrederick 2 years ago | 566 comments

Simon Willison's blog post with notes on OpenAI's o1-preview and o1-mini models, covering chain-of-thought training, API details, hidden reasoning tokens and examples.