🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Orville Wright was involved in the first aircraft accident. His passenger, a Frenchman, was killed.
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Two researchers announced the discovery of cold fusion, a claim that was later discredited.
Read more on Wikipedia
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Microsoft is scaling back Copilot in Windows 11 (Photos, Widgets, Notepad, Snipping Tool) to counter AI “bloat” and privacy worries. It’s refocusing on genuinely useful AI while adding classic usability upgrades like movable taskbar, faster Explorer, and better update controls.
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Neanderthals made birch tar not just as glue but likely as medicine. New tests show birch tar strongly inhibits Staphylococcus aureus, supporting Indigenous knowledge of its antiseptic power and suggesting Neanderthals practiced basic wound care and insect repellence.
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Scientists have again found all DNA/RNA bases in asteroid Ryugu, confirming earlier meteorite and Bennu results. Careful analysis links base types to ammonia levels, suggesting specific space-chemistry pathways that may have supplied life’s raw ingredients across the Universe.
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People worldwide now sell personal data—voices, videos, chats, ambient sounds—to AI marketplaces for quick cash. While income can be meaningful, contracts grant sweeping, often irrevocable rights, raising risks of exploitation, deepfakes, privacy loss, and long-term economic precarity for workers.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Knuth mailed a copy of The Art of Computer Programming to Google. Jeff Dean autographed it and mailed it back.
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⭐ 336, 🖖 6
Lazycut: A simple terminal video trimmer using FFmpeg
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⭐ 11883, 🖖 919
A comprehensive collection of Agent Skills for context engineering, multi-agent architectures, and production agent systems. Use when building, optimizing, or debugging agent systems that require effective context management.
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⭐ 15425, 🖖 1601
Run OpenClaw more securely inside NVIDIA OpenShell with managed inference
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⭐ 3744, 🖖 272
GitHub Agentic Workflows
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⭐ 2444, 🖖 302
Specification and documentation for the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP)
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