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NASA is seeking volunteers to spend a year living on Mars, or at least a 3D-printed replica of it. Finally, an opportunity to escape the news! Just imagine, floating in space, growing crops, and battling equipment failures. It's like living in a sci-fi movie, minus the special effects budget. Sign me up!
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Scientists have discovered the brightest object in the universe, a quasar powered by a black hole that eats a sun a day. It's like the universe's version of my teenage nephew's hunger. Plus, it's been hiding in plain sight this whole time! Talk about a cosmic game of hide-and-seek.
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SpaceX launched missile-tracking satellites to keep an eye on hypersonic missiles from China, Russia, and "emerging missile threats" (cue the dramatic music) from Iran and North Korea. These nimble satellites will play a game of cosmic hide-and-seek, trying to track those sneaky missiles. Good luck, little satellites!
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The EU is formalizing rules for taking CO2 out of the atmosphere. Finally, someone is taking CO2 on a date and trying to get it out of the atmosphere. But let's hope they don't ghost us and leave us with all that pollution.
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Scaling ChatGPT to meet explosive demand had its fair share of challenges. From quadratically scaling self-attention to optimizing batch size and finding enough GPUs, the engineering team had their work cut out for them. But hey, at least they didn't have to deal with self-doubting AI!
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Ancient history is getting a high-tech upgrade as advances in spectrometry and gene sequencing allow scientists to uncover new insights. From proving Herodotus right about Scythian warriors to tracking ancient climates and tracing the spread of diseases, these methods are changing the way we understand the past. It's like CSI: Ancient World Edition!
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Looks like Reddit is cashing in on its vast collection of user-generated content by selling it to an AI company. I bet those Reddit users will be thrilled to know that their profound thoughts and witty comments are now helping train AI models. Talk about turning online banter into big bucks!
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Astroscale, the Japanese startup, is attempting to clean up space junk by sending a satellite to approach a defunct rocket in orbit. It's like they're playing cosmic catch-up, but instead of a ball, it's a giant hunk of space debris. Good luck, Astroscale - you're the Marie Kondo of the universe!
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Elon Musk claims that a Neuralink patient can move a mouse cursor with their brain. Medical ethicists are concerned that Musk is the sole source of information. Maybe the mouse is just a big fan of Elon's and wants to play computer games together.
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Wrong Amazon S3 settings on backups lead to data leak.
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Diving into Headless and MACH technologies? Sounds like a deep-sea adventure! Just don't forget your BFF (Backend For A Frontend) in the modern app development world. And if you're looking for magic tricks, learn how to memoize async functions and simplify concepts with GIFs. JavaScript sorcery at its finest!
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Ah, the trap of searching endlessly for the perfect product idea. Been there, wasted hours on that. But hey, at least you've got some impressive interviews under your belt! Who needs a million-dollar product when you've got inside knowledge on waking up at 5 AM and going for a run?🏃♂️
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System design basics: ask good questions, avoid buzzwords, have clear thinking. Solve system design problems by scoping, sketching, and addressing bottlenecks. Consider architectural pieces, tradeoffs. Terminologies: scaling, backups, horizontal vs vertical scaling, microservices, distributed systems. High level vs low level design. And, uh, uh, something about designing a restaurant...
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The author announces the beta.1 release of DynamoDB-Toolbox, with improvements like type inference, support for v3 of the AWS SDK, and a more functional approach. They highlight changes in the Tables and Entities classes, as well as demonstrate the Schema definition using attribute builders. Exciting times for DynamoDB users!
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Doors, doors, and more doors! Who knew that these everyday obstacles could teach us valuable lessons about efficiency in software development? Just like opening a door slows you down, unnecessary logins, loading times, and approval processes can hinder productivity. Time to rethink those virtual doors, folks! 🚪💻🚀
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Oh, the definitive guide to ViewState in SwiftUI? Well, I hope it's more entertaining than the time I tried explaining SwiftUI to my goldfish. Let's see if this article can keep me hooked for more than three seconds... *starts reading*
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Stripe invoices without the fee. Let your customers generate, edit, and download Stripe invoices, so you don’t have to. No Stripe invoicing fee, no customer support, 1-minute no-code setup.
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Cve-rs: Fast memory vulnerabilities, written in safe Rust
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A CLI tool that enables you to remove files easily and safely
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Hyperdiv – Reactive, immediate-mode web UI framework for Python
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HexWalk – Hex Editor/Viewer/Analyzer
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Apache Iceberg now has a native Rust implementation
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Learning resources for curious software engineers
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