🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Texas is also the only state that is allowed to fly its state flag at the same height as the U.S. flag.
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German engineer Konrad Zuse presented the Z3, the first working programmable and fully automatic computer, to an audience of scientists in Berlin.
Read more on Wikipedia
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Windows 11 is testing a “Low Latency Profile” that briefly boosts CPU speed for snappier Start menu, File Explorer, and app launches—similar to macOS. Early testing shows big responsiveness gains, despite criticism that Microsoft is relying on CPU bursts.
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Security researcher Sammy Azdoufal uncovered that over 1 million Meari-made Wi-Fi cameras, rebranded by many companies, were accessible via a single key, with weak default passwords and exposed photos. Meari patched issues belatedly, paid a bounty, but offered limited transparency.
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Linux faces “Dirty Frag,” a severe kernel bug letting low-privilege users or containers gain root by corrupting page cache data. Exploit code is public and already tested in the wild. Major distros are patching; admins should update and reboot immediately.
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NASA wants near-monthly Moon landings by 2028, shifting CLPS from risky demos to reliable, repeatable cargo service. To get there, it must tighten oversight, embed experts in contractors, use multi-mission block buys, stabilize supply chains, and rapidly industrialize lander production.
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A ransomware group, ShinyHunters, hacked Canvas, forcing Instructure to take it offline during finals. Exams nationwide were postponed. Stolen data includes names, emails, IDs, and messages, but not passwords or financial info. Service is restored; negotiations and investigations continue.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Jeff Dean compiles and runs his code before submitting, but only to check for compiler and CPU bugs.
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⭐ 3393, 🖖 136
WebApps in pure Python. No JavaScript, HTML and CSS needed
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⭐ 57067, 🖖 4644
omo; the best agent harness - previously oh-my-opencode
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⭐ 5406, 🖖 492
PyInfra 3.8.0
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⭐ 5027, 🖖 119
Menu bar manager for macOS 26
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⭐ 6154, 🖖 348
Get Spotify tracks in true FLAC from Tidal, Qobuz & Amazon Music — no account required.
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