🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Caesar salad has nothing to do with any of the Caesars. It was first concocted in a bar in Tijuana, Mexico, in the 1920`s.
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Space Forge, a U.K. startup, raised £22.6 million to manufacture semiconductor materials in space to leverage unique conditions that reduce defects. These high-quality materials could have applications in quantum computing and defense systems. Space Forge partners with major entities like NATO and Northrop Grumman.
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Mary Meeker's new 340-page report underscores the unprecedented speed of AI development and adoption, surpassing previous tech revolutions. Notably, AI advancements outpace past tech in user growth and cost reduction, although financial returns for AI companies remain uncertain.
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A study suggests younger generations, especially women, have a lower risk of developing dementia compared to earlier generations. Despite this decline, the overall number of dementia cases will still rise due to aging populations. Education and health interventions are likely contributing factors.
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Snowflake is set to acquire Crunchy Data, a PostgreSQL database partner, for an estimated $250 million to enhance its database offerings for AI applications. This continues a trend of tech giants acquiring data startups to bolster AI capabilities.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Brave Browser
(Desktop browser for macOS, Windows, and Linux.)
Why: Simple feature request involving minimal code changes, perfect for newcomers.
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⭐ 2654, 🖖 78
Static analysis for GitHub Actions
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⭐ 42, 🖖 0
LFSR CPU Running Forth
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⭐ 159, 🖖 3
A toy version of Wireshark (student project)
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⭐ 74, 🖖 3
Awesome-ArXiv: curated tools for discovering and working with ArXiv papers
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⭐ 4864, 🖖 446
A research prototype of a human-centered web agent
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