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Diabetes Association blocks op-eds; AWS bug inflates bills to billions

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The American Diabetes Association has reportedly blocked the publication of op-ed articles, leading the authors to release them as preprints. Separately, a bug in AWS caused some customer bills to incorrectly spike to billions of dollars, though Amazon clarified these estimates did not reflect actual charges. AI

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Diabetes Association blocks op-eds; AWS bug inflates bills to billions

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 Troubling new details emerge on diabetes ouster controversy American Diabetes Association blocked publication of op-ed articles so the authors posted them as

    📰 Troubling new details emerge on diabetes ouster controversy American Diabetes Association blocked publication of op-ed articles so the authors posted them as a preprint. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/07/troubling-new-details-emerge-on-diabe…

    LINKS arstechnica.com/…/troubling-new-details-e…
  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 A bug in AWS has caused some customers' bills to spike from a few cents to billions of dollars "The displayed billing estimates do not reflect actual usage an

    📰 A bug in AWS has caused some customers' bills to spike from a few cents to billions of dollars "The displayed billing estimates do not reflect actual usage and charges," Amazon said. 📰 Source: Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews 🔗 Link: https://www.engadget.com/2217648/…

    LINKS engadget.com/…/a-bug-in-aws-has-caused-so…

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