π Useless Fact of the Day
The name of the girl on the statue of liberty is Mother of Exiles.
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Γlisabeth Thible became the first woman to fly in an untethered hot air balloon, covering a distance of 4 km (2.5 mi) and reaching an estimated altitude of 1,500 m (4,900 ft).
Read more on Wikipedia
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EU rules are pushing tech makers toward user-replaceable batteries in headphones, e-readers, controllers, and more by 2027. Phones largely avoid the shift if batteries stay durable and waterproof, but repair advocates say true sustainability needs both durability and easy replacement.
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Googleβs Gemma 4 12B aims to make capable AI usable on ordinary laptops with 16GB RAM. Its efficiency comes from multi-token prediction and streamlined multimodal processing, reducing reliance on expensive cloud hardware while keeping near-larger-model performance.
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Americans are rapidly turning against nearby data centers, driven by AI backlash, water and power concerns, pollution, noise, and job fears. Tech firms are trying to repair AIβs image as data center approvals become a growing political and regulatory fight.
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Blue Originβs New Glenn pad rebuild may take far longer than its year-end goal. SpaceX veterans compare it to Falcon 9βs 2016 AMOS-6 disaster, estimating 12β18 months, but say rebuilding offers a chance to improve launch cadence and infrastructure.
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πͺ Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Websearch is just a large unittest Jeff wrote for his real app.
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β 12, π 0
Riscrithm is a lightweight, low-boilerplate macro-assembly dialect that compiles straight down to pure, human-readable RISC-V assembly. It bridges the gap between the expressive syntax of high-level languages and the raw, deterministic hardware execution of bare-metal computing.
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β 12689, π 2254
Unrestricted, open-source alternative to AI video platforms β Free, unrestricted AI image & video generation studio with 200+ models (Flux, Midjourney, Kling, Sora, Veo). No content filters. Self-hosted, MIT licensed.
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β 8113, π 1277
Simulates Gemini CLI, Antigravity, Codex, Grok, and Kiro client requests, compatible with the OpenAI API. It supports thousands of Gemini model requests per day and offers free use of the built-in Claude model in Kiro. Easily connect to any client via the API, making AI development more efficient!
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β 11, π 1
Why AI Agents Need Proof Chains, Not Just Logs
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β 6192, π 1172
Autonomous novel writing AI Agent β agents write, audit, and revise novels with human review gates
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