Hacker News with Generative AI: Hygiene

Let's Talk About the Bidet, the Bathroom's Best-Kept Secret (messynessychic.com)
It’s one of those things everyone’s heard of, but few truly understand. It sits quietly in the corner of the bathroom (or as an attachment to the toilet itself), radiating mystery and a slight sense of intimidation. Ask someone about it, and you’ll usually get a shrug or a vague explanation that trails off into awkward silence. Why? Because nobody really wants to get into the nitty-gritty of how, why, or when you’re supposed to use one.
Shoes on at home or shoes off? If you care about your health, it's a no-brainer (theguardian.com)
It is a truth almost universally unacknowledged in the UK that wearing shoes in the home is gross.
Are you cleaning your water bottle enough? (bbc.com)
Every time you take a sip from your water bottle, you are depositing bacteria inside and over the course of a day these can multiply by the millions. Here's what scientists say you can do about it.
You might want to stop making your bed in the morning (thestar.com)
Even if you live by yourself, you’re never sleeping alone.
Your showerhead and toothbrush are teeming with viruses (cnn.com)
There's no need to shower every day – here's why (bbc.com)