π Useless Fact of the Day
Length of beard an average man would grow if he never shaved 27.5 feet
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Amazon has launched Nova Sonic, a generative AI model processing voice and generating natural speech, reportedly outperforming rivals like OpenAI and Google in speed and accuracy. Integrated with Alexa+, it's available via Amazon's Bedrock platform, emphasizing cost-efficiency and advanced conversational capabilities.
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Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified chemical compounds on exoplanet K2-18 b, 124 light years away, that suggest potential biological activity. Detection of dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide bolsters the possibility of extraterrestrial life, though definitive proof remains elusive.
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A young colossal squid (Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni) was filmed alive in the wild for the first time near the South Sandwich Islands. The squid, measuring just 30 cm, appeared almost transparent. The footage marks a milestone in marine biology.
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π± Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: ImprovedTube
(A powerful but lightweight extension, to enrich your video experience & enable your content selection.)
Why: Simple JavaScript task to prevent fullscreen behavior, ideal for understanding event handling in web development.
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β 5657, π 371
Podman Desktop is the best free and open source tool to work with Containers and Kubernetes for developers. Get an intuitive and user-friendly interface to effortlessly build, manage, and deploy containers and Kubernetes β all from your desktop.
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β 6680, π 1170
My personal dotfiles
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β 2266, π 93
IRC application written in Rust
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β 11542, π 584
GitHub's official MCP Server
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β 3499, π 118
Hyperlight is a lightweight Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) designed to be embedded within applications. It enables safe execution of untrusted code within micro virtual machines with very low latency and minimal overhead.
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