🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure.
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CoreWeave, a critical player in the AI infrastructure space, reported stellar revenue growth and major clients like Microsoft and OpenAI. However, it's burdened with massive debt, questionable accounting, and risks from potential competitors. Nvidia heavily supports its growth.
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Three astronauts safely returned to Earth from China's space station, leaving behind three crewmates with a damaged lifeboat. The Shenzhou 20 spacecraft was affected by space debris, prompting astronauts to use the newer Shenzhou 21 for their return.
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Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm affecting Jamaica, with AI from Google’s DeepMind accurately predicting its rapid growth. This new AI tool outperformed traditional weather models, providing quicker, cheaper, and potentially life-saving forecasts.
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X has launched Chat, a new encrypted direct messaging service that includes end-to-end encryption, video calls, disappearing messages, and file sharing. Available on iOS and web now, with Android to follow soon, it replaces X's old messaging system.
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Chimpanzees are capable of processing and re-evaluating conflicting evidence similarly to humans. A study led by Jan M. Engelmann from UC Berkeley demonstrates that chimps can change their beliefs based on the strength of new information, signifying rudimentary rationality.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Basic-Car-Maintenance
(A basic app to track your car's maintenance events, like fixes, oil changes, etc.)
Why: Small, straightforward task to understand testing and the codebase. Good for beginners.
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⭐ 251, 🖖 5
FreeMDU: Open-source Miele appliance diagnostic tools
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⭐ 8635, 🖖 725
Cemu - Wii U emulator
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⭐ 5703, 🖖 476
Open Lakehouse Format for Multimodal AI. Convert from Parquet in 2 lines of code for 100x faster random access, vector index, and data versioning. Compatible with Pandas, DuckDB, Polars, Pyarrow, and PyTorch with more integrations coming..
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⭐ 5503, 🖖 259
Space and Time | Proof of SQL
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⭐ 51, 🖖 5
Run ancient UNIX on modern hardware
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