🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
The catfish has over 27000 taste buds (more than any other animal)
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OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman and ex-Apple designer Jony Ive reveal a prototype for OpenAI's first hardware, anticipated within two years. Screen-free and smartphone-sized, the design aims for simplicity and user-friendliness, embodying a playful and intuitive experience.
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The US electricity demand rose by 2.3% in 2025, but remarkable solar power growth offset over 80% of this increase. Coal use also saw a rise, albeit slower, while natural gas usage decreased. Solar energy now exceeds hydro power and is closing in on wind power as a major energy source.
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In his article, Benjamin Riley argues that AI hype overlooks a crucial distinction: language models are not equivalent to human intelligence. He emphasizes that human cognition involves non-linguistic capacities, whereas large language models (LLMs) mainly replicate language, not true intelligence.
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Microsoft is increasingly integrating AI into its development processes, with AI contributing significantly to codebases and automating tasks such as bug fixing and documentation improvements. While there's internal skepticism, AI tools like GitHub Copilot are aimed at improving developer productivity by offloading monotonous tasks.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Pytorch
(PyTorch is an open source machine learning library based on the Torch library, used for applications such as computer vision and natural language processing.)
Why: Involves simple updates, ideal for beginners to get familiar with the project.
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⭐ 78, 🖖 1
Bonsai_term: A library for building dynamic terminal apps by Jane Street
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⭐ 120, 🖖 3
Era – Open-source local sandbox for AI agents
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⭐ 212, 🖖 7
SyncKit – Offline-first sync engine (Rust/WASM and TypeScript)
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⭐ 2285, 🖖 151
The pretty much "official" DSPy framework for Typescript
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⭐ 42725, 🖖 2351
Penpot: The Open-Source Figma
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