Hacker News with Generative AI: Resignation

Evolution journal (Elsevier) editors resign en masse (arstechnica.com)
Over the holiday weekend, all but one member of the editorial board of Elsevier's Journal of Human Evolution (JHE) resigned "with heartfelt sadness and great regret," according to Retraction Watch, which helpfully provided an online PDF of the editors' full statement.

Science, Publishing, Ethics, Resignation

7 points by pythonic_hell 16 days ago | 1 comments

Evolution journal editors resign en masse to protest Elsevier changes (retractionwatch.com)
All but one member of the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution (JHE), an Elsevier title, have resigned, saying the “sustained actions of Elsevier are fundamentally incompatible with the ethos of the journal and preclude maintaining the quality and integrity fundamental to JHE’s success.”

Science, Academic Publishing, Ethics, Resignation, Elsevier

17 points by bookofjoe 22 days ago | 2 comments

From 'Great Resignation' to 'Great Detachment': How U.S. job market has slowed (nbcnews.com)
For many workers, the euphoria of “the Great Resignation” — a period following Covid-19 reopenings that brought a massive reshuffling of jobs and substantial wage gains — has given way to a new, far more uncertain environment.

Labor Market, Economy, COVID-19, Resignation, Employment

44 points by makerdiety 40 days ago | 14 comments

Apple's Chief People Officer Carol Surface Resigns (storyboard18.com)
Carol Surface, who led Apple as chief people officer, has departed from the company after 20 months of tenure.

Apple, Business, Human Resources, Leadership, Resignation

5 points by walterbell 52 days ago | 3 comments

Why I have resigned from the Royal Society (blogspot.com)
The Royal Society is a venerable institution founded in 1660, whose original members included such eminent men as Christopher Wren, Robert Hooke, Robert Boyle and Isaac Newton.

Science, Royal Society, Resignation

138 points by viburnum 54 days ago | 112 comments

Japanese workers turn to resignation agencies (metropolisjapan.com)
A new survey from Mynavi Corp. shows a significant rise in resignation agencies across Japan that help people quit their jobs. But why?

Japan, Employment, Resignation, Labor Market, Human Resources

170 points by billybuckwheat 61 days ago | 142 comments

OpenAI's AGI Readiness Chief Resigns and Team Is Disbanded (lesswrong.com)
OpenAI is disbanding its AGI readiness team — and its Senior Advisor for AGI readiness, Miles Brundage, just resigned after over six years at the organization.

Artificial Intelligence, OpenAI, Resignation, Leadership

7 points by Leary 86 days ago | 0 comments

'They refused to let me go': Japanese turn to resignation agencies to quit jobs (theguardian.com)
One in six workers has engaged a firm to hand in notice for them, as younger workers reject traditional work ethic

Japan, Resignation, Employment, Work Culture, Labor

73 points by orf 91 days ago | 101 comments

Inside Annapurna Interactive's Mass Walkout (ign.com)
Last week, Bloomberg reported that 25 people comprising the entire staff of Annapurna Interactive walked out the door in a group resignation. But while some of the circumstances around their departure emerged in the reporting, one pressing question was left unanswered: why?

Video Games, Industry, Labor Issues, Resignation, Walkouts

114 points by samfriedman 119 days ago | 74 comments

Entire Staff Resigns from Annapurna Interactive (blogspot.com)
Annapurna Interactive, the game company famous for publishing indie hits like Stray, Outer Wilds, Gorogoa, Neon White, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more, may not be the same company anymore.

Gaming, Resignation, Indie Games

11 points by miclys 127 days ago | 2 comments

Jerry Neumann: Resignation Letter (reactionwheel.net)
I am no longer investing in new companies.

Resignation, Business, Personal, Investment

121 points by vedang 130 days ago | 59 comments

X global affairs head Nick Pickles resigns (reuters.com)

Global Affairs, Resignation, Leadership

22 points by thunderbong 134 days ago | 9 comments

Jeremy Rowley resigns from DigiCert due to mass-revocation incident (mozilla.org)

Cybersecurity, Resignation, Certificate Authorities

130 points by CaliforniaKarl 164 days ago | 65 comments

Bangladesh PM Hasina has resigned and left the country, media reports say (reuters.com)