π Useless Fact of the Day
The house fly hums in the middle octave key of F.
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π On October 13, 1773...
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French astronomer Charles Messier discovered the Whirlpool Galaxy (pictured), an interacting, grand design spiral galaxy located an estimated 31 million light-years away.
Read more on Wikipedia
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AI coding agents boost code volume, but not finished software. The study suggests productivity gains are offset by longer human reviews, more revisions, and extra comments, meaning AI shifts effort downstream rather than clearly reducing workload or jobs.
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Microsoftβs Brad Smith warned AI is less regulated than everyday products like milk or washing machines. He urged urgent rules, βkill switches,β and legal accountability, as governments and experts worry powerful AI could be misused, stolen, or act unpredictably.
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π΅οΈ Corporate Sabotage 101
Tip #72:
Book the only free room. Never show up.
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β 6189, π 560
Local-first AI coding agent desktop: Electron + Rust host core + pi Agent Harness + user-installable plugins
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β 0, π 0
Crashlytics for AI coding agents. Search production crashes, inspect stack traces, and find hot files from the terminal.
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β 45640, π 3743
High-performance code intelligence MCP server. Indexes codebases into a persistent knowledge graph β average repo in milliseconds. 158 languages, sub-ms queries, 99% fewer tokens. Single static binary, zero dependencies.
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β 5214, π 624
PlayStation 5 emulator for Windows, Linux and MacOS
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β 6245, π 595
A control plane with a durable state kernel for long-horizon agents and teams. Keep work moving and improving across sessions, with less human attention.
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User requests Codex CLI make persistent daemon auto-start opt-in, citing surprise background processes, duplicated/self-updating installs, pinned environment variables, and updater bugs. They prefer CLI sessions use installed binaries and terminate cleanly unless daemon mode is explicitly enabled.
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QGIS developers have formally updated their AI policy to a strict βnot allowedβ stance, meaning AI-generated contributions or usage in specified project workflows are prohibited, likely to protect code quality, licensing clarity, and maintainer trust.
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