June 5th, 2024 | Employees who stay in companies longer than two years get paid 50% less (2014)
Jun 6, 2024
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Topics discussed in this podcast include the impact of long-term employment on salaries, Israel's use of fake social accounts, Boeing Starliner's crewed mission, Microsoft's AI spying scandal, and the acquisition of the popular Mac app 'Bartender' by an unknown developer.
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Employees staying over 2 years get 50% less pay (2014)
Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to influence US lawmakers
Deep dives
Development of Vulcan 1.3 Driver on Apple's M1 Chip
The podcast highlighted the rapid creation of a conformant Vulcan 1.3 driver, named Honeycrisp, for Apple's M1 hardware. Through insights from X Faith-Trans NVK driver, the process involved integrating NVK with M1 specifics, managing dynamic states, and ensuring shader pro logs and epilogues. The successful creation of Honeycrisp, achieving a 100% pass rate, signifies a significant advancement for Apple hardware and the Vulkan ecosystem.
Controversy Over Fake Social Accounts by Israel
An in-depth discussion covered Israel's alleged use of fake social accounts to influence U.S. lawmakers during the Gaza conflict. The operation, attributed to Israel's Diaspora Affairs Ministry, aimed to shape opinions by disseminating pro-Israel and Islamophobic narratives. Comments in the podcast debated foreign interference in U.S. politics, focusing on Russia and Israel, and discussed deep fakes, misinformation, and AIPAC's role.
Boeing's Starliner Embarks on Crewed Mission
Boeing's Starliner successfully launched with NASA astronauts, marking a significant step towards NASA certification for regular missions to the International Space Station. The launch signals NASA's transition to outsourcing astronaut transportation to companies like Boeing and SpaceX. Comments in the podcast analyzed economic viability in aerospace, government spending efficiency, and the role of CEOs in shaping space companies' trajectories.
This is a recap of the top 10 posts on Hacker News on June 5th, 2024.
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(00:38): Vulkan1.3 on the M1 in one month Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40585842&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(02:34): Israel reportedly used fake social accounts to garner support from US lawmakers Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40584135&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(04:13): Boeing Starliner launches first crewed mission Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40585728&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(05:54): Microsoft AI spying scandal: time to rethink privacy standards Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40592789&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(07:49): Employees who stay in companies longer than two years get paid 50% less (2014) Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40588639&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(09:33): Simple tasks showing reasoning breakdown in state-of-the-art LLMs Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40585039&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(11:22): Is Microsoft trying to commit suicide? Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40585212&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(13:11): Managing my motivation as a solo dev Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40586587&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(14:34): Popular Mac app 'Bartender' acquired by new unknown developer Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40584606&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
(16:13): Researchers identify major driver of inflammatory bowel and related diseases Original post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40586676&utm_source=wondercraft_ai
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