🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
When the French Academy was preparing its first dictionary, it defined "crab" as, "A small red fish, which walks backwards." This definition was sent with a number of others to the naturalist Cuvier for his approval. The scientist wrote back, "Your definition, gentlemen, would be perfect, only for three exceptions. The crab is not a fish, it is not red and it does not walk backwards."
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An Australian radio show, "Workdays with Thy," used an AI-generated host modeled after a real employee for months without listeners realizing. Created using ElevenLabs' AI voice generator, the undisclosed use sparked criticism for lacking transparency.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Hyper
(A fast, safe and correct low-level HTTP library for Rust.)
Why: It's a small, well-defined task suitable for understanding the project's structure and adding new functionality.
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⭐ 3214, 🖖 127
The AI framework that adds the engineering to prompt engineering (Python/TS/Ruby/Java/C#/Rust/Go compatible)
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⭐ 8625, 🖖 1291
Open source codebase powering the HuggingChat app
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⭐ 875, 🖖 105
Libogc (Wii homebrew library) discovered to contain code stolen from RTEMS
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⭐ 3278, 🖖 207
USB WiFi Adapter Information for Linux
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⭐ 222, 🖖 3
I created snapDOM to capture DOM nodes as images with exceptional speed
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