🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
You can lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs.
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French startup Mistral AI has released Devstral 2, an open-weights AI coding model scoring 72.2% on SWE-bench Verified, nearing proprietary models. Also launched is Mistral Vibe, a CLI for direct interaction with Devstral models, emphasizing "vibe coding." Pricing starts post-trial.
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A new report by leading scientists outlines the rationale for sending astronauts to Mars, emphasizing the search for life and key scientific objectives. The mission aims for a 30-day crewed landing, progressing to a 300-day exploration, with focus areas including Martian geology, water cycles, and human health.
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WPI researcher Nitin J. Sanket has developed small flying robots inspired by bats to enhance search and rescue missions. These AI-driven drones use ultrasound to navigate difficult conditions, potentially replacing human rescuers in dangerous environments.
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A find in Suffolk suggests humans, likely early Neanderthals, mastered fire-making 400,000 years ago, far earlier than the previously established 50,000 years. This skill enabled better survival, social interactions, and possibly influenced human evolution significantly.
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NASA has lost contact with the MAVEN spacecraft, which has been orbiting Mars for over a decade. The communication disruption occurred after the spacecraft re-emerged from behind the planet. Investigations are ongoing to address the issue.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Meshery
(Meshery, the service mesh management plane.)
Why: Simple design task that helps new users and showcases your work widely.
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⭐ 29, 🖖 5
First PC Emulator Launched for Galaxy XR
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⭐ 2041, 🖖 795
An unofficial rules engine for the world's greatest card game.
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⭐ 11533, 🖖 860
Multi-Language Backend Framework that unifies APIs, background jobs, queues, workflows, streams, and AI agents with a single core primitive with built-in observability and state management.
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⭐ 3324, 🖖 728
LFX Community Data Platform (CDP)
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⭐ 8148, 🖖 777
🌐 The open-source Agentic browser; privacy-first alternative to ChatGPT Atlas, Perplexity Comet, Dia.
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