🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Walt Disney was afraid of mice.
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Doctors at Imperial College London have developed an AI-powered stethoscope that can diagnose heart failure, heart valve disease, and abnormal rhythms in just 15 seconds. Patients using this technology were diagnosed with heart failure twice as often compared to traditional methods.
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Researchers highlighted intriguing but lesser-known scientific stories, including a 3D reconstruction of the Shroud of Turin suggesting it's a medieval artifact, phosphor-injected glowing succulents, regenerating snail eyes, seabirds defecating mid-flight, shape-changing antennas using metamaterials, and reusable "jelly ice" for better food storage.
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A recent study highlights that Bluesky has become a preferred platform for scientists due to higher engagement and more original scientific discussions, surpassing Elon Musk's X. Despite declines in overall activity, the scientific community remains highly active on Bluesky.
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Norwegian firms Ocean-Power AS and Norsk Kjernekraft join forces to develop floating nuclear reactors using small modular reactors (SMRs). These 200-250 MW units will provide emission-free electricity to offshore and onshore installations, minimizing land use while leveraging Norway's maritime expertise.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Symfony
(Symfony is a PHP framework for web applications and a set of reusable PHP components.)
Why: Requires basic translation work, perfect for newcomers to start contributing and learn the project's structure.
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⭐ 82, 🖖 18
Thunk: Build Rust program to support Windows XP, Vista and more
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⭐ 2022, 🖖 88
Tinymist [ˈtaɪni mɪst] is an integrated language service for Typst [taɪpst].
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⭐ 2067, 🖖 72
🌤️This is the main repository of the OpenCloud server. It contains the golang codebase for the backend services.
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⭐ 3827, 🖖 111
C# as you know it but with Go-inspired tooling (small, selfcontained, and native executables)
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⭐ 2525, 🖖 212
CookieCloud是一个和自架服务器同步浏览器Cookie和LocalStorage的小工具,支持端对端加密,可设定同步时间间隔。本仓库包含了插件和服务器端源码。CookieCloud is a small tool for synchronizing browser cookies and LocalStorage with a self-hosted server. It supports end-to-end encryption and allows for setting the synchronization interval. This repository contains both the plugin and the server-side source code
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