🙈 Useless Fact of the Day
The past-tense of the English word “dare” is “durst”
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Varney Air Lines made its first commercial flight, later forming the basis of United Airlines.
Read more on Wikipedia
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Scientists warn that reflective satellites and massive new constellations could brighten nights globally, disrupting human sleep, wildlife, plant cycles and ocean food webs. They urge regulators to limit reflectivity and numbers, demanding full environmental reviews before such large-scale orbital projects proceed.
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Researchers show utility‑scale quantum computers could break 256‑bit elliptic‑curve cryptography far sooner and cheaper than expected, using neutral‑atom architectures and improved Shor’s algorithm. Google withholds key algorithmic details, citing security risks, while critics call this premature, PR‑driven, and crypto‑centric.
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A class-action lawsuit claims Perplexity secretly shared full user chats—including financial and health details and “Incognito” sessions—with Google and Meta via ad trackers, violating privacy laws and its own policies. Plaintiffs seek major damages, injunctions, and disgorgement for three years of alleged data sharing.
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Japan is racing to deploy “physical AI” robots to counter severe labor shortages and aging demographics. Backed by strong robotics hardware, major government funding, and corporate–startup collaboration, Japan aims for 30% of the global physical AI market by 2040.
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Mikko Hyppönen, legendary malware hunter, says “the age of viruses is behind us” as cybercrime professionalized and devices hardened. Seeing drones redefine warfare, especially in Ukraine, he’s shifted to anti-drone research, applying malware-style detection and attacks to jam or crash hostile UAVs.
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💪 Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Jeff Dean invented Bigtable so that he would have a place to send his weekly snippets.
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⭐ 29539, 🖖 5041
Bash is all you need - A nano Claude Code–like agent, built from 0 to 1
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⭐ 5766, 🖖 854
Aspire is the tool for code-first, extensible, observable dev and deploy.
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⭐ 4344, 🖖 313
Open-source, local-first apps.
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⭐ 2150, 🖖 328
Enterprise-level backend architecture solution with fastapi、sqlalchemy,、celery、pydantic、grafana、docker...
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⭐ 2412, 🖖 709
A new lightweight, hybrid routing mesh protocol for packet radios
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