🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
The youngest pope ever was 11 years old.
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Amazon Prime Video has removed some AI-generated anime dubs after receiving backlash for their emotionless delivery. Critics were unhappy about the poor quality and the replacement of human voice actors. Despite using "human expertise" for quality control, Amazon has reconsidered these AI dubs.
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Recent research reveals that terminally ill Lasius neglectus ant pupae emit a chemical signal urging worker ants to kill them, thus protecting the colony from infection. This behavior reinforces the idea of an ant colony functioning like a single "superorganism."
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A study by the UK government’s AI security body and multiple academic institutions found that AI chatbots can sway political opinions, but highly persuasive models often deliver inaccurate information. Post-development tweaking (post-training) notably enhanced persuasive effectiveness. The report highlights risks for public discourse and information accuracy.
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A McGill University team has created a "3D necroprinter" that uses the proboscis of female mosquitoes as the nozzle for high-precision 3D printing. This method is cost-effective, using natural materials, and holds promise for future applications in bioengineering and electronics.
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A critical vulnerability in React Server allows easy exploitation via a single HTTP request, enabling malicious code execution on affected servers. Rated at the highest severity level, this flaw necessitates immediate patching of React versions 19.0.1, 19.1.2, and 19.2.1.
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🌱 Good First GitHub Issue
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Language:
Repository: Meshery
(Meshery, the service mesh management plane.)
Why: It's a focused task with specific steps that helps new users and introduces you to Kanvas.
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⭐ 5713, 🖖 617
GitHub Copilot CLI brings the power of Copilot coding agent directly to your terminal.
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⭐ 2099, 🖖 88
A cloud-native, multi-tenant Postgres connection pooler.
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⭐ 14216, 🖖 1174
AgentScope: Agent-Oriented Programming for Building LLM Applications
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⭐ 2455, 🖖 294
xDiT: A Scalable Inference Engine for Diffusion Transformers (DiTs) with Massive Parallelism
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⭐ 9907, 🖖 846
The power of Claude Code / GeminiCLI / CodexCLI + [Gemini / OpenAI / OpenRouter / Azure / Grok / Ollama / Custom Model / All Of The Above] working as one.
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