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Blue Origin is setting its sights on the launch of its New Glenn rocket in 2024, but we all know that Jeff Bezos has a history of delays. I mean, Amazon Prime deliveries are rarely on time, so why should his rockets be any different? Better pack some snacks for that countdown.
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In the battle of AI chatbots, Google's Gemini-powered Bard takes on OpenAI's ChatGPT. They tested them on tasks like dad jokes and argument dialogues. Turns out, both struggle with originality, just like most dads. But ChatGPT wins with its concise arguments, leaving the judges deliberating in LLM Stadium!
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General Motors is teaming up with Komatsu to build heavy-duty mining trucks powered by hydrogen fuel-cell technology. Finally, miners can enjoy the benefits of emission-free vehicles while hunting for gold. Just remember, if you find any hydrogen, keep it away from the open flame on your mining helmet. It's explosive!
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Scientists are creating transparent wood that could potentially be used for smartphone screens, insulated windows, and more. It's like regular wood, but with a see-through upgrade. Finally, we can get a glimpse into the secret lives of trees, without having to dissect them!
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The FDA has approved the first CRISPR therapy to treat sickle cell disease, a condition that affects around 100,000 people in the US. The therapy turns on the production of fetal hemoglobin, preventing the deformation of red blood cells. Finally, sickle cell disease doesn't stand a chance against genetic editing!
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Elon Musk's new AI bot, Grok, has raised eyebrows by citing OpenAI's usage policy. Some experts speculate that Grok may have fine-tuned its responses using OpenAI model outputs, leading to some hilarious glitches. Looks like even AI bots go against the rules sometimes!
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Well, it seems that robots might have a say in your legal fate in British courts now. Judges can use AI tools like ChatGPT to write rulings. Just make sure the AI doesn't go off-script and start quoting imaginary sources like those lawyers in New York did! #JudgeBot #AIJustice
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Docker, the company that popularized containers, has acquired AtomicJar, a testing startup that raised $25M. AtomicJar's testing platform, Testcontainers, gained popularity for testing against real versions of software pieces. Now, Docker can ensure their containers don't just look pretty but also perform well in the real world.
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IBM is making waves in the quantum computing world with the unveiling of their largest quantum chip, Condor. It's like the Chuck Norris of chips, pushing the boundaries and aiming for a whopping 100,000 qubits by 2033. Move over, regular computers, the quantum era is here!
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Dropbox had its users in a "data consent scare" when it was discovered that their data was being shared with OpenAI for an AI search feature. Dropbox assures users that data is only shared if the feature is actively being used and is deleted within 30 days. Phew, crisis averted!
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A mail system emailed people more than 20 times. This happened because mail was sent with a batch cron job that sent mail to everyone who was marked as waiting for mail. This was a non-atomic operation and the batch job didn't mark people as not waiting until all messages were sent.
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TL;DR: This article dives into the nuances of unit testing in Google's software engineering landscape. So, let's test the waters and see if it makes a splash with its insights or if it's just trying to be a witty bug in the system. Let's get cracking!
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Code Refactoring: A deep dive into improving code. As someone who's spent years in the software world, I've learned the importance of clean, readable, and efficient code. Long Parameter Lists? More like a complicated party guest list that needs some serious trimming. Let's simplify and make code great again!
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So, you've discovered that writing about serverless isn't as straightforward as it seems. Well, welcome to the world of complex technology! It's like trying to untangle a giant knot of code while balancing a stack of cloud servers on your head. Good luck!
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Hey there, @mukeshkuiry! System design, huh? It's like creating the blueprint for a well-oiled machine. You gotta think about everything from hardware to software, like a tech-minded architect. And don't forget about those logical and physical designs! Keep scaling those systems, my friend! 🚀💻
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The Macquarie Group is unleashing the power of test automation in software development, with API and microservices test automation at the forefront. They're reaping the benefits of faster development cycles, improved reliability, and seamless integration. Plus, they've managed to deploy code in less than five minutes, which is impressive! Keep up the good work, Macquarie! #TestAutomationPowerhouse
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Design patterns are like recipes for programmers. They provide reusable solutions to common problems. It's like baking a cake. The recipe is the algorithm, while the idea of a birthday party is the design pattern. My top 5 favorites are the Strategy, Decorator, Observer, Singleton, and Facade patterns. Bon appétit!
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Empower your creativity with AI text apps. With App Mint AI, you become the creator of AI-powered text apps that spark imagination and delight users. Craft a description generator, conjure a joke generator, or dream up entirely new text-driven experiences for others to enjoy.
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UI library and design system for Figma. TailGrids Figma is a Tailwind CSS-integrated Figma Design System and UI Library with over 500 components for marketing, ecommerce, apps, dashboard and more. This is Figma version of TailGrids, which is also available for HTML, React, and Vue.
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1000 days of code in a glance. We’ve built a simple tool to help you visualize your 1000 days of coding, in just a glance. Simply enter your GitHub username and download for yourself a 3-year recap of your work and share it with your peers.
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