Hacker News with Generative AI: IKEA

Show HN: Remote-Controlled IKEA Deathstar Lamp (gitlab.com)
Give your IKEA PS 2014 lamp a makeover – turn it into the Deathstar from Star Wars, motorize it and add remote control capabilities on the way!

DIY Projects, Hardware, Star Wars, IKEA

291 points by sephalon 27 days ago | 55 comments

IKEA's Web Fonts (medium.com)
For the longest time, if you mentioned IKEA to a designer they’d say the word Futura.

Design, Web Development, Typography, IKEA

9 points by robin_reala 30 days ago | 0 comments

Ingvar Kamprad (dyslexiahelp.umich.edu)
Ever wonder how IKEA came up with unique Swedish names for all of its furniture? It was from its founder, Ingvar Kamprad, who is dyslexic.

Dyslexia, IKEA, Business, Entrepreneurship

5 points by thunderbong 76 days ago | 0 comments

IKEA Introduces Matter Support for the Dirigera Hub (ikea.com)
IKEA is taking the next step in creating a better and simpler smart home experience with the introduction of Matter support for the DIRIGERA hub.

Smart Home, IKEA, Matter

12 points by tanepiper 254 days ago | 0 comments

IKEA launches secondhand marketplace to compete with eBay (ft.com)

IKEA, Secondhand Marketplaces, E-commerce, Competition

63 points by marban 270 days ago | 62 comments

IKEA's Genius Plan: Pay Workers More to Keep Them (jacobin.com)

IKEA, Labor, Wages, Economics

12 points by PaulHoule 330 days ago | 2 comments

IKEA's retailer's solved global 'unhappy worker' crisis by raising salaries (fortune.com)

IKEA, Retail, Labor, Wages, Global Economy

246 points by belter 344 days ago | 217 comments