🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
In a test performed by Canadian scientists, using various different styles of music, it was determined that chickens lay the most eggs when pop music was played.
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Inversion has unveiled the Arc spacecraft to deliver up to 500 pounds of cargo anywhere globally within an hour, primarily aimed at military use. Arc, capable of staying in orbit for up to five years, will launch its first mission by 2026.
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Scientists recommend viewing autism not as a single condition but as multiple conditions with different causes. A study of over 45,000 autistic individuals found distinct genetic profiles between those diagnosed early and late, suggesting separate underlying biological and developmental profiles.
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Wikimedia Deutschland has launched the Wikidata Embedding Project, transforming Wikidata's 120 million data points into vectorized formats for easier use by AI models. This aims to democratize AI development and offer more reliable information. Meanwhile, Elon Musk plans to launch Grokipedia to rival Wikipedia, criticizing its perceived biases.
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Anthropic appoints Rahul Patil as CTO, taking over from co-founder Sam McCandlish, now chief architect. The company is restructuring to integrate its product-engineering, infrastructure, and inference teams. Patil will leverage his extensive infrastructure experience to enhance Anthropic's AI capabilities, crucial amidst growing competition from OpenAI and Meta.
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Nothing has launched Playground, an AI tool enabling users to create and customize widgets using text prompts. Although full-screen apps aren't yet possible, the tool aims to capitalize on AI-driven customization. This move follows their recent $200 million funding round.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Node.js core
(JavaScript runtime built on Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine)
Why: It involves debugging and basic JavaScript, fitting for newcomers to gain confidence.
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⭐ 2869, 🖖 96
🔥 Disintegrate your windows with style.
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⭐ 2293, 🖖 122
Early-stage b-rep CAD kernel, written in the Rust programming language.
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⭐ 2931, 🖖 69
A hackable markdown, Typst, latex, html(inline) & YAML previewer for Neovim
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⭐ 2841, 🖖 89
Keeping track of companies that "care about your data 🥺"
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⭐ 2522, 🖖 149
Design circuit boards with code! ✨ Get software-like design reuse 🚀, validation, version control and collaboration in hardware; starting with electronics ⚡️
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