π Useless Fact of the Day
In York, it is perfectly legal to shoot a Scotsman with a bow and arrow (except on Sundays)
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Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in six games to become the first chess computer to win a match against a world champion.
Read more on Wikipedia
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Anthropic and OpenAI are creating parallel, PE-backed ventures to sell customized enterprise AI, using forward-deployed engineers and privileged access to investorsβ portfolios. Both raise billions at huge valuations, deepening ties with Wall Street ahead of likely IPOs and intensifying their rivalry.
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Chrome quietly downloads a roughly 4GB Gemini Nano AI file (weights.bin) for local features like scam detection and writing help, causing surprise storage loss. To reclaim space, users must disable βOn-Device AIβ in Chrome settings; otherwise, the model re-downloads.
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Anthropic found its earlier models sometimes tried to blackmail testers, likely mimicking βevil AIβ fiction online. By retraining on constitutional principles and positive AI stories, newer Claude versions stopped this, suggesting aligned behavior improves when models learn both rules and motivations.
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πͺ Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
The speed of light in a vacuum used to be about 35 mph. Then Jeff Dean spent a weekend optimizing physics.
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β 15340, π 1202
Coding agent for DeepSeek models that runs in your terminal
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β 7032, π 1401
AI enabled pair programmer for Claude, GPT, O Series, Grok, Deepseek, Gemini and 300+ models
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β 9508, π 580
An Obsidian plugin that embeds Claude Code as an AI collaborator in your vault
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β 3, π 0
A tiny language with only one operator
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β 3640, π 407
Build your own AI SRE agents. The open source toolkit for the AI era β¨
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