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’ fees
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35848894

(02:14): I'm never investing in Google's smart home ecosystem again
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849060

(03:36): Pixel phones are sold with bootloader unlocking disabled
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35852192

(04:58): The Prime Video microservices to monolith story
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35853148

(06:16): EU sends Apple stark warning over USB-C charging on new iPhones
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849043

(07:45): Burnout
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35849384

(09:04): Contrast Rebellion
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35850044

(10:25): Five Books: The best books on everything
Original 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 receipts
Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35851174

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