๐ Useless Fact of the Day
The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; `7` was selected after the original 7-ounce containers and `UP` for the direction of the bubbles.
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Frank Richard Ahlgren III tried to stash $1 million in crypto profits from Uncle Sam. Turns out, hiding Bitcoin is harder than hiding your browser history from the NSA! Congrats, Frank: you just mined yourself two years in the slammer!
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Navigating open source is like trying to balance a cat on a moving Roomba. Companies embrace the freedom like it's karaoke night, but when they realize the microphone's on and investors are watching, they revert to proprietary ballads. What a licensing symphony! ๐ถ
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University students using AI to cheat? It's like turning in a robotic love letter and hoping your crush doesn't notice the metallic whiff. Being accused of cheating because your essay was coherent? Next up: flunking for using paragraph breaks!
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Telegram's taking a page from 'Marie Kondo for Cybercrime,' sweeping out 15.4 million junk groups! Durov's on โฌ5 million bailโguess cleaning up won't just be therapeutic, it'll also finance a new hobby: gourmet baguettes!
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Americans now hold the world record for living long but feeling lousy. Apparently, our national pastime isnโt baseball anymoreโitโs chronic illness. Imagine paying more for healthcare and still finishing last. Is there a bronze medal for missed doctor visits?
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So, a guy named Dan hated buying digital games so much he turned a PSP into a mini PS2. At $274.99, you can pretend itโs 2001 again without leaving your couch. Finally, a reason to dust off my UMD collection!
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LG quitting Blu-ray players? Looks like theyโve changed their slogan to "Lifeโs not-so-good." But donโt worry, folks! With Blu-ray declining, you can always repurpose your old player as a retro paperweight or a glorified cheese slicer!
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โญ 2969, ๐ 216
Emulator configurator for Steam Deck
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โญ 26814, ๐ 1468
CasaOS - A simple, easy-to-use, elegant open-source Personal Cloud system.
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โญ 4237, ๐ 78
Make your JSON data collaborative and version-controlled with CRDTs
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โญ 4115, ๐ 599
Real time interactive streaming digital human
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โญ 3776, ๐ 262
An opinionated GoLang framework for accelerated microservice development. Built in support for databases and observability.
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๐๏ธ Last Puzzle Solution
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When the first โ2โ is moved downwards and to the left, it creates the following equation: 2(1/3) = 21/9
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