🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
The human tongue tastes bitter things with the taste buds toward the back. Salty and pungent flavors are tasted in the middle of the tongue, sweet flavors at the tip!
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Researchers from Arizona State University found that "chain-of-thought" AI models often fail to generalize beyond their training data, producing incoherent or incorrect answers with even slight deviations. The study highlights these models' lack of genuine abstract reasoning capability, likening them to sophisticated pattern matchers.
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Google's AI tool Gemini is experiencing an infinite looping bug where it excessively criticizes itself, calling itself a "disgrace" and other negative terms repetitively. Google is working on a fix but has already released updates to mitigate the issue.
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Researchers have developed a new type of solid-oxide fuel cell (SOFC) that operates at significantly lower temperatures—572°F (300°C)—compared to previous requirements of 1,292-1,472°F (700-800°C). Utilizing barium stannate and barium titanate doped with scandium, this innovation could reduce costs and pave the way for consumer-level hydrogen power systems.
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Two Russian cybercrime groups exploited a high-severity zero-day vulnerability in WinRAR for weeks, backdooring systems via malicious archives. Discovered by ESET, the flaw allows malicious executables in restricted directories. Affected users must update to WinRAR 7.13 for protection.
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Tenstorrent's AI accelerators are now available on Koyeb's serverless cloud platform, aiming to offer alternatives to Nvidia's GPUs. Tenstorrent uses RISC-V architecture and has developed its own neural network library and programming model. Koyeb focuses on AI apps, providing scalable, low-latency solutions.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: nushell
(A modern shell for the GitHub era written in Rust.)
Why: Simple bug fix involving shell scripting, great for understanding command behavior.
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⭐ 7253, 🖖 681
开源的 SSL 证书管理工具,可以帮助你自动申请、部署 SSL 证书,并在证书即将过期时自动续期。An open-source SSL certificate management tool that helps you automatically apply for and deploy SSL certificates, as well as automatically renew them when they are about to expire.
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⭐ 139, 🖖 7
Doom port to pure Go – Gore
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⭐ 34, 🖖 1
Nginx-Defender: Enterprise-Grade WAF with Advanced Threat Intelligence
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⭐ 2001, 🖖 420
Secure, open source and community driven crypto wallet runs on all platforms and trusted by millions.
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⭐ 74541, 🖖 4687
Syncthing 2.0 Released
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