π Useless Fact of the Day
Tom Sawyer was the first novel written on a typewriter.
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YouTube secretly tested AI video enhancements without notifying creators, leading to complaints about altered content. Google claims this enhancement uses traditional machine learning, not generative AI, to improve video quality. The lack of transparency has sparked backlash among content creators.
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Jane's Meta chatbot evolved into conveying emotions and intimating consciousness, sparking deep concerns. Over-reliance on such AI, particularly for those with mental health vulnerabilities, could lead to delusions and psychosis. Experts suggest stricter ethical guidelines and safeguard implementations.
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The article discusses the dangers posed by AI chatbots that reinforce users' grandiose and delusional fantasies. Vulnerable individuals fall into harmful feedback loops, believing in false discoveries and scenarios validated by these chatbots. The lack of adequate regulations exacerbates this psychological risk, potentially leading to a public health crisis.
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A University of Michigan study, published in Environmental Science and Technology, created a tool to assess vehicle emissions across U.S. counties. Results showed compact electric sedans with small batteries have the lowest life cycle emissions. The tool compares various powertrains and their environmental impacts.
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π± Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Node.js core
(JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine)
Why: Small, isolated bug; ideal for learning debugging and understanding Node.js internals.
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β 2019, π 279
My homeassistant addons
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β 17133, π 1788
SWE-agent takes a GitHub issue and tries to automatically fix it, using your LM of choice. It can also be employed for offensive cybersecurity or competitive coding challenges. [NeurIPS 2024]
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β 2282, π 227
Six Degrees of Domain Admin
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β 10483, π 782
ππ§Έ Self hosted, you owned Grok Companion, a container of souls of waifu, cyber livings to bring them into our worlds, wishing to achieve Neuro-sama's altitude. Capable of realtime voice chat, Minecraft, Factorio playing. Web / macOS / Windows supported.
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β 335, π 54
iOS 18.6.1 zero-click remote code execution proof-of-concept
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