We discuss touchscreens in cars, text to speech, and gail.com. A rant about cross platform libraries is included free of charge.
September 15, 2022
Queen Elizabeth has died https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32768834
dang's "royalist" comment https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32769925
The rise of workplace surveillance [audio] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32603565
An HN profile worth perusing https://news.ycombinator.com/submitted?id=kennethfriedman
AirPods Pro 2nd Gen https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32754440
Globalstar SEC filing https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32754963
I Got Banned for Life from Airbnb (2018) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32761930
Excuse me but why are you eating so many frogs https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32746922
Steve Jobs emails himself (2010) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32761060
Links covered:
Dotfiles being hidden is a UNIXv2 mistake (2012)
Is there a spiritual successor to delicious
Physical buttons outperform touchscreens in new cars, test finds
American Airlines agrees to purchase Boom Supersonic Overture aircraft
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Articles covered:
Spotify table of songs https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31618092
Apple Music is the most buggy and annoying software I use https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31618746
GitHub user sends notification to 400k users https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31627061
Coinbase “Update on hiring plans” https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31600505
1x Engineer https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31568895
Show HN: Can you lose at Wordle if you tried? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31572258
Spotify podcasters are making $18k a month with nothing but white noise https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31630148
We discuss whether the metaverse is bullshit, is the internet, or is minecraft. What's Sam Altman up to today? And how much money can you lose from automating home sales?
Links
Ask HN: Is the Great Resignation in tech real? If so, why?
Ask HN: Best way to host a website for 500 years?
Edward Snowden on Sam Altman's Worldcoin
Greatest single trade of all time
Haiti’s President Is Assassinated
Tell HN: YC will help you find a co-founder
Reddit.com weighs 1.39MB. Here’s what that costs around the globe
Show HN: Side Quest – An aggregator for not full-time tech jobs
Instant water cleaning method ‘millions of times’ better: study
John McAfee found dead in Spanish jail after court approves extradition to US
How To Uninstall McAfee Antivirus YouTube Video
John McAfee Fled to Belize, But He Couldn't Escape Himself (2012)
User Inyerface – A worst-practice UI experiment
Show HN: iPod.js – An online iPod that connects to Spotify and Apple Music
Reflecting on 100 episodes.
HBO Max accidentally sent an integration email test to users
Why I no longer contribute to Racket
What it’s like to be cancelled
Starlink dishes go into “thermal shutdown” once they hit 122° Fahrenheit
Reverie Labs (YC W18) Is Hiring an ML Lead in Cambridge, MA
Utopia, a visual design tool for React, with code as the source of truth
Don't just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frightening (2010)
GitHub – nushell/nushell: A new type of shell
Gooey: Turn almost any Python command line program into a GUI application
"Please don’t add any of my stuff to this project"
Supreme Court revives LinkedIn bid to shield personal data
Universities have formed a company that looks a lot like a patent troll
Launch HN: Revery.AI (YC S21) Scalable deep learning-based virtual dressing room
'I was completely inside': Lobster diver swallowed by humpback whale
Opinion: The secret gag orders must stop
“Great resignation” wave coming for companies
Forget going back to the office – people are just quitting instead
