A Princeton PhD Applied to 2,300 Jobs. He Still Can't Get One(wsj.com)

36 points by mid1110 8 days ago | 34 comments

Wall Street Journal article about a Princeton PhD graduate who applied to 2,300 jobs without success amid a frozen labor market; the page shows a device-verification screen.

Polymarket's Rush to Grow Left a Door Wide Open for Fraudsters(wsj.com)

19 points by fortran77 1 month ago | 10 comments

The obscure trust looming over Anthropic's IPO(wsj.com)

124 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 7 days ago | 88 comments

WSJ article about Anthropic's Long-Term Benefit Trust and how it could affect the AI company's potential IPO; the capture shows a device verification screen.

'Coltrane' Review: Sound and Spirit(wsj.com)

14 points by Thevet 1 month ago | 1 comments

Amazon to shut down Go and Fresh stores(cnn.com)

219 points by gmays 9 months ago | 206 comments

No Raise, No Promotion: 1 in 4 White-Collar Workers Are Stalling Out(wsj.com)

136 points by charliebwrites 4 months ago | 125 comments

AWS us-east-1 down

567 points by rurp 3 years ago | 256 comments

Hacker News discussion thread reporting an AWS us-east-1 outage with increased error rates affecting Lambda and IAM-dependent services.

I returned to AWS and was reminded why I left(fourlightyears.blogspot.com)

808 points by andrewstuart 5 months ago | 574 comments

Personal blog post by a former early AWS advocate explaining the frustrations that led them to leave AWS and why returning reminded them of those issues.

AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'(theregister.com)

1576 points by JustExAWS 1 year ago | 693 comments

The Register article reporting AWS CEO Matt Garman calling the idea of replacing junior staff with AI 'the dumbest thing I've ever heard'.

Today is when the Amazon brain drain sent AWS down the spout(theregister.com)

889 points by raw_anon_1111 1 year ago | 460 comments

A Register column by Corey Quinn arguing that the October 2025 AWS outage, caused by DNS issues, reflects Amazon losing senior engineers and institutional knowledge.

Israel demanded Google and Amazon use secret 'wink' to sidestep legal orders(theguardian.com)

836 points by skilled 1 year ago | 332 comments

Guardian investigation reporting that Israel required Google and Amazon to use a secret signal to alert it to foreign legal orders as part of a cloud contract.

AWS to begin charging for public IPv4 addresses(aws.amazon.com)

410 points by realshadow 3 years ago | 335 comments

AWS blog post announcing a new charge for public IPv4 addresses and a Public IP Insights feature; the captured page rendered blank.