🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Vatican City is the smallest country in the world, with a population of 1000 and just 108.7 acres.
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OpenAI published an unusually detailed look at its Codex CLI coding agent, explaining its “agent loop,” prompt construction, stateless design, caching, and automatic context compaction. The post highlights both new coding power and practical limitations, offering rare engineering transparency compared to ChatGPT.
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The article explains that Windows’ BitLocker often auto-encrypts drives and uploads recovery keys to Microsoft, which law enforcement can request. It then walks users through upgrading to Windows 11 Pro and re-encrypting drives so recovery keys are stored locally, not in Microsoft’s cloud.
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The article describes replacing traditional line-by-line code reviews with an AI “compound engineering” system: multiple specialized agents review changes in parallel, surface prioritized findings, and capture lessons in docs—letting humans focus on decisions, tests, and improving the review system itself.
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Startups are attacking fossil-fueled industrial heat with electricity. New firm Karman Industries adapts rocket-style turbomachinery for compact, oil-free, high-lift heat pumps, targeting food and beverage processes. Backed by $4M pre-seed funding, its first system aims for gas-competitive pilots by 2026.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
When he heard that Jeff Dean's autobiography would be exclusive to the platform, Richard Stallman bought a Kindle.
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⭐ 2153, 🖖 137
Stream your Postgres data anywhere in real-time. Simple Rust building blocks for change data capture (CDC) pipelines.
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⭐ 2087, 🖖 164
AI agents can now use real Android and iOS apps, just like a human.
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⭐ 56, 🖖 1
YouTube Playlist Downloader
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⭐ 2996, 🖖 222
A self-contained, lightweight workflow engine with a built-in Web UI. Define workflows in a simple, declarative YAML format. Execute them anywhere, compose complex pipelines, and distribute tasks. Zero dependencies: runs entirely on the file system and OS without an external database.
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⭐ 2057, 🖖 204
🦀 A fast Rsbuild-based static site generator.
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