π Useless Fact of the Day
A snail can sleep for three years.
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Representatives from France, Italy, Japan, the United States, and the United Kingdom signed the Washington Naval Treaty (pictured), agreeing to limits on naval construction in the hopes of preventing an arms race.
Read more on Wikipedia
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Chinese state-linked hackers allegedly hijacked Notepad++ updates via a compromised shared hosting server, selectively targeting organizations in sensitive sectors. Malicious updates granted βhands-onβ victim access. The attack, echoing SolarWinds, is patched; users are urged to install the latest version.
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SpaceX and xAI are merging as Musk pitches orbital AI data centers powered by more efficient space-based solar. Heβs filed for a million-satellite network, backed by a friendly FCC chair. Critics question costs and maintenance, but Musk predicts space-first AI by 2028.
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Substack discovered a breach months after it occurred, exposing user emails, phone numbers, and metadata but not passwords or payment data. Users are warned to watch for phishing, while Substack patches the flaw and investigates the scope and cause.
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A large Swedish trial of 100,000 women found AI-assisted mammography detects more cancers at the screening stage, cuts later diagnoses by 12%, and reduces aggressive cancers, potentially easing radiologist workload. Researchers stress AI must support, not replace, clinicians, and needs further evaluation.
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πͺ Jeff Dean Fact of the Day
Jeff's code is so fast the assembly code needs three HALT opcodes to stop it.
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β 2405, π 255
A free open source IT asset / Equipment / management and scheduling system.
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β 2108, π 94
SparkyFitness: Built for Families. Powered by AI. Track food, fitness, water, and health β together.
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β 4716, π 563
A set of ready to use scientific skills for Claude
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β 5382, π 398
QNotified phoenix - To make OICQ great again
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β 2231, π 581
A lightweight, powerful framework for multi-agent workflows and voice agents
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