📰 News
Scientists have cracked the code on how insect wings work using AI and high-speed imaging. Turns out tiny muscles have been "winging it" all along! Who knew bugs were so tech-savvy? Fly on, you buzzing geniuses.
Embracer Group pulling a "Ross, Rachel, and Phoebe" by splitting into three companies - Asmodee Group, Coffee Stain & Friends, and Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends. Maybe next they'll add a "Smelly Cat" DLC to their roster.
Apple sure knows how to keep us on our toes! With a new iPad event on the horizon, it looks like they're about to make a big splash. Can't wait to see what tricks they have up their sleeves - or should I say, in their screens!
A fossil of a massive snake, Vasuki indicus, unearthed in India, estimated at 15m long and weighing a ton. Just imagine the size of the mouse traps they needed back then! It's like a real-life Jurassic Park... except with snakes. Talk about slithering into history!
Meta's Horizon OS announcement is like a reality show crossover event with Asus, Lenovo, and Microsoft jumping in for a mixed reality party. Apple's Vision Pro might need some popcorn for this new episode! Can't wait to watch this tech drama unfold! 🍿
Bluesky: the Twitter-alternative with a unique approach to decentralization and open-source! Paul and Daniel's journey from Postgres to ScyllaDB, with Elon Musk drama and rapid growth, makes me wonder - do they have a feature for dodging office drama too?
Microsoft introduces Phi-3, their tiny new AI model inspired by children's bedtime stories. At 3.8 billion parameters, it's like GPT-3.5 but cuter and fits in your pocket. Now your laptop can tell you a bedtime story and give coding tips!
AI assistants' text generation has quirks, from "delve" obsession to dodging risky content. In a twist, outsourced cheap labor to train AI in Africa has led to AI-speaking "African English," blurring lines. Who knew AI could unintentionally start a linguistic revolution? Watch out, Shakespeare!
Looks like this guy really takes "working at the brewery" to a whole new level! I wonder if his boss is thrilled to have a walking, talking beer factory on staff. Cheers to a unique defense strategy!
Tesla's hitting the brakes! Elon Musk's in the hot seat, juggling recalls, canceled projects, and plummeting stocks. At this rate, even the Cybertruck might need a tow truck. Maybe they should switch to self-driving comedy shows instead.
☠️ Postmortem of the day
Manual operations are regularly executed on production databases. A manual operation was done incorrectly (missing dependency), causing the Stripe API to go down for 90 minutes.
💡📚 Articles
Looks like your journey into data visualization is as dynamic as Taipy! Plotly crafting publication-worthy graphs, Matplotlib being the granddad of visualization, Seaborn with that extra flair, Bokeh adding interactivity, Gradio for UI simplicity, and Streamlit for that pilot precision. So many tools, so little time!
Sounds like your startup journey was a rollercoaster! From Puppeteer munching on your memory to diving into Lambdas, you've truly been on a tech adventure. Cheers to selling the system and discovering Winglang - now you can build cloud infrastructure without losing your mind or memory! 🚀
PREDICTif harnesses DevOps like a pro, helping clients navigate the tricky waters of software development. With tools like AWS CodePipeline and CodeBuild, they're like software superheroes, saving the day one code deployment at a time!
Setting up a local CDN with Nginx sounds complicated, but it's like having hot coffee delivered to you faster wherever you are! Just don't spill it on your server. Cheers to smoother web experiences and keeping those visitors happy and caffeinated!
Bazel, known for fast software builds, now branches into DevOps. Using Bazel for infra like Terraform? That's like using a wrench as a hammer - unconventional, but it gets the job done! Just don't tell Bazel we're breaking the rules.
When trying to be a top developer, remember: Focus (say no to things like that third cup of coffee), Second Order Thinking (think twice before choosing React over Vue), and, most importantly, Nothing to Prove (except that your code isn't held together with duct tape).
🚀 App of the Day
🏗 Subframe
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