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๐Ÿ™ˆ Useless Fact of the Day

Venus and Uranus are the only planets that rotate opposite to the direction of their orbit.
๐Ÿ“… This Day in History
โœˆ๏ธ On October 14, 1947...
American test pilot Chuck Yeager became the first person to break the sound barrier, reaching Mach 1.06 on board the Bell X-1, an experimental rocket-powered aircraft.
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๐Ÿ“ฐ News
Google will let U.S. Android users privately run AI-built โ€œpersonal appsโ€ via Play without public Store listing. It lowers barriers for vibe-coded Android tools while keeping policy checks, with future trusted sharing, AI recommendations, and child age-range controls.
IMF warns inflated AI stock valuations, heavy borrowing, and interconnected financing could trigger a global market correction. Big Tech concentration amplifies risk, while rising government debt costs and cyberattacks add further threats to financial stability.
Character.AI filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid lawsuits, safety concerns, and heavy liabilities. Disney is lead bidder for some assets and talent, signaling an AI push. If no better deal emerges, Character.AIโ€™s platform could be wound down.
๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Corporate Sabotage 101

Tip #73: Set your status to "Focus time." Message everyone.
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Rust has an 11-year-old type-system unsoundness where a malicious `Drop` implementation can smuggle a short-lived reference into `'static` storage, causing use-after-scope memory unsafety. The Rust team rates it high priority but likely rare in real-world accidental code.
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