Hacker News with Generative AI: Quality Control

Soldering the Tek way (hackaday.com)
For a lot of us, soldering just seems to come naturally. But if we’re being honest, none of us was born with a soldering iron in our hand — ouch! — and if we’re good at soldering now, it’s only thanks to good habits and long practice. But what if you’re a company that lives and dies by the quality of the solder joints your employees produce? How do you get them to embrace the dark art of soldering?
Poka-Yoke (wikipedia.org)
Poka-yoke (ポカヨケ, [poka joke]) is a Japanese term that means "mistake-proofing" or "error prevention".
Ask HN: How can I consistently deliver high-quality work with minimal issues? (ycombinator.com)
Ask HN: How can I consistently deliver high-quality work with minimal issues?
Build your own eval tools, pretty much always (hypernatural.substack.com)
Invest in eval tooling early! We built our own quality evaluation system to dramatically improve our video outputs. It’s not that hard, and if you’re building a service that outputs video or uses multiple generative models simultaneously, you should probably build your own system too.
Nearly 12% of India's tested spice samples fail quality and safety standards (japantimes.co.jp)
NASA inspector general gives damning assessment of Boeing's quality control (nbcnews.com)
EVs still have major quality problems, and it's mostly about the software (theverge.com)