π Useless Fact of the Day
Rats and horses canβt vomit.
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Claude Code, an AI-driven developer tool, is revolutionizing software construction, generating $500M annually. Primarily built on TypeScript, React, Ink, Yoga, and Bun, 90% of its code is AI-created. By rapidly prototyping and leveraging AI-first methodologies, Claude Code enhances engineering productivity and innovation.
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Artist Sam Winston uses unique inks from everyday materials to produce flags featuring endangered languages for "Voiced: The Festival for Endangered Languages" at London's Barbican Centre. The event celebrates linguistic diversity with poetry, workshops, and interactive exhibitions.
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NASA is planning the Artemis II mission for early February 2026, targeting February 5. This mission will send four astronauts around the Moon for the first time since Apollo 17 in 1972. Key objectives include testing the spacecraftβs life support systems and the heat shield during reentry.
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The U.S. Secret Service dismantled a hidden telecom network in New York that could have crippled cell service during the UN General Assembly. The system included over 300 SIM servers and 100,000 SIM cards, posing a major communications threat.
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In 1983, Acorn Computers, known for its BBC Micro, needed a new CPU to stay competitive. Designers Sophie Wilson and Steve Furber opted to create a custom chip, leading to the development of the first Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) processor, a landmark in computing history.
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π± Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Yugabyte DB
(Distributed SQL database.)
Why: UI adjustments are straightforward and ideal for learning the project's structure.
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β 51, π 0
Kekkai β a simple, fast file integrity monitoring tool in Go
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β 219, π 15
Getting AI to work in complex codebases
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β 2267, π 143
Kubernetes-native platform to run massively parallel data/streaming jobs
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β 2113, π 251
Generate code from the terminal!
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β 3249, π 430
A Unity MCP server that allows MCP clients like Claude Desktop or Cursor to perform Unity Editor actions.
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