🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
Shakespeare invented the words “assassination” and “bump.”
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The article explains how robots.txt once enabled a cooperative “do-not-crawl” norm for web robots, but AI firms’ massive data scraping for model training—often seen as one‑sided and exploitative—is undermining that informal social contract and prompting widespread blocking.
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China has drafted sweeping rules for conversational AI, banning emotional manipulation, self-harm encouragement, and addiction-focused design. Human intervention and guardian alerts are required for suicide mentions, with mandatory safety audits and potential app-store bans for noncompliance, reshaping global chatbot deployment strategies.
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The article explains how cheap, widespread GPS jamming and spoofing—seen in Norway near Russian exercises and in global hotspots—threatens aviation, infrastructure, and daily tech, and describes government and military efforts to harden GPS and develop alternative navigation and timing systems.
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Chinese researchers built a modular “neuromorphic” electronic skin for robots that senses pressure via neural-style spikes, encodes location like a barcode, detects “pain,” enables reflex-like movements, supports easy magnetic repairs, and can interface efficiently with spiking AI chips, though it currently senses only pressure.
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Several popular “featured” Chrome/Edge VPN and ad-blocker extensions secretly log entire AI chats (prompts, responses, timestamps) from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, etc., and sell them for marketing analytics—despite privacy assurances—highlighting dangerous trust in free extensions and AI tools.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Meshery
(Meshery, the service mesh management plane.)
Why: Clear steps, limited scope, and good documentation make it ideal for learning Meshery, Kubernetes examples, and contribution workflows.
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⭐ 21431, 🖖 4474
LLM Frontend for Power Users.
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⭐ 2931, 🖖 143
:hammer_and_wrench: :heart: Want to know NixOS & Flakes in detail? Looking for a beginner-friendly tutorial? Then you've come to the right place! 想要学习使用 NixOS 与 Flakes 吗？在寻找一份新手友好的教程？那你可来对地方了！
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⭐ 3247, 🖖 148
Shadcn/ui components library for building ChatGPT Apps
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⭐ 547, 🖖 15
Z80-μLM, a 'Conversational AI' That Fits in 40KB
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⭐ 3042, 🖖 131
Open Source Visualized Network Tracing Tool for macOS, Windows, and Linux. 跨平台可视化路由追踪工具。
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