π Useless Fact of the Day
Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a `Friday the 13th`.
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Proton has introduced Lumo, an AI chatbot focused on user privacy. Using "zero-access" encryption, Lumo stores data locally on users' devices, preventing Proton or third parties from accessing it. It offers services like summarizing documents and generating code, with secure data transmission.
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Google DeepMind's AI tool, Aeneas, assists historians by predicting the origin and context of Roman inscriptions, filling in gaps in damaged texts. This innovation significantly enhances the study of ancient texts, facilitating both interpretation and restoration.
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OpenAI confirmed signing a massive cloud services deal with Oracle worth $30 billion annually, fueling a data center initiative called Stargate. This partnership has driven Oracle's stock to record highs and currently involves building a significant facility in Texas.
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Scientists at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory used lasers to heat gold to 14 times its boiling point, challenging a long-standing physical chemistry model. The experiment, which measured extreme states of matter, could impact spaceflight, astrophysics, and nuclear chemistry.
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Around 700 million years ago, Earth likely experienced a "Snowball Earth" state, freezing over entirely. Researchers attribute this to massive volcanic eruptions and a lack of plants, which facilitated intense weathering and reduced atmospheric carbon dioxide, leading to global cooling.
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π± Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Ansible
(A simple IT automation platform)
Why: Simple change that will help in understanding code structure and basic logic handling.
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β 163, π 12
TheProtector β Linux Bash script for the paranoid admin on a budget
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β 2664, π 208
All in one project management tool for efficient teams
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β 7633, π 346
Video stabilization using gyroscope data
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β 2221, π 176
Rust tool to detect cell site simulators on an orbic mobile hotspot
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β 19, π 0
Self-updating MCP server for official pip, uv, poetry and conda docs
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