🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
The airplane Buddy Holly died in was the "American Pie." (Thus the name of the Don McLean song.)
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In a test flight, SpaceX's Dragon became the first commercial spacecraft to rendezvous and berth with the International Space Station.
Read more on Wikipedia
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UK firms are “AI washing,” rebranding ordinary automation as artificial intelligence to chase hype and media attention. PR executives say journalists are increasingly skeptical, warning that overuse of “AI-powered” claims risks eroding trust in genuinely innovative technology.
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Scammers are abusing Microsoft’s legitimate notification email address to send phishing messages, making scams appear authentic. Microsoft says it’s investigating, improving detection, and removing abusive accounts. The incident highlights growing misuse of trusted company systems for fraud.
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Bambu Lab faces backlash after pressuring a developer to remove code enabling third-party control of its 3D printers. The dispute highlights tensions between open-source obligations, ecosystem lock-in, user rights, and fears Bambu may restrict printer freedom like inkjet companies.
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Microsoft has open-sourced the earliest known DOS code, predating MS-DOS branding. Transcribed from aging paper printouts, the release preserves 86-DOS history and highlights how Microsoft’s PC empire began from software originally created by Tim Paterson.
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Google Discover allegedly rewrote The Verge’s headline about the “Trump Phone,” making it imply the opposite of the article’s point. It highlights ongoing concerns that algorithmic headline changes can mislead readers and distort publishers’ reporting.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Jeff Dean invented BigTable because his resume was too big to fit anywhere else.
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⭐ 47, 🖖 3
Token efficient IDs for AI agents. UUID alternative for the agentic era
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⭐ 2031, 🖖 145
📦 shippable application packaging
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⭐ 7110, 🖖 1091
Simulates Gemini CLI, Antigravity, Codex, Grok, and Kiro client requests, compatible with the OpenAI API. It supports thousands of Gemini model requests per day and offers free use of the built-in Claude model in Kiro. Easily connect to any client via the API, making AI development more efficient!
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⭐ 8586, 🖖 1326
Skill Directory for OpenClaw
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⭐ 26894, 🖖 2447
Vercel's official collection of agent skills
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