May 7th, 2023 | The Great Academic Exodus: Sky-High Publishing Fees

This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on May 7th, 2023.(00:31): Walkout at global science journal over ‘unethical’ feesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35848894(02:14): I'm never investing in Google's smart home ecosystem againOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849060(03:36): Pixel phones are sold with bootloader unlocking disabledOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35852192(04:58): The Prime Video microservices to monolith storyOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853148(06:16): EU sends Apple stark warning over USB-C charging on new iPhonesOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849043(07:45): BurnoutOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849384(09:04): Contrast RebellionOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35850044(10:25): Five Books: The best books on everythingOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853131(11:52): Passkeys: A Loss of User Control?Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35854216(12:58): AMD promises its new laptop chips will crush the Apple M2 and it’s got receiptsOriginal post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35851174This is a third-party project, independent from HN and YC. Text and audio generated using AI, by wondercraft.ai. Create your own studio quality podcast with text as the only input in seconds at app.wondercraft.ai. Issues or feedback? We'd love to hear from you: [email protected]