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- newatlas.com Bricklaying robots can now build tennis-court-sized walls in 4 hours
The extraordinary Hadrian X bricklaying robot rocks up to a building site looking like a regular truck, then extends a 32-m (105-ft) boom arm and starts precisely laying up to 300 large masonry blocks an hour. It's pretty remarkable to watch.
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Reflect – Multiplayer web app framework with game-style synchronization
rocicorp.dev Ready Player Two – Bringing Game-Style State Synchronization to the WebBringing Game-Style State Synchronization to the Web
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GitHub stars won't pay your rent (2020)
www.kitze.io GitHub stars won't pay your rentGoing from OSS to SaaS. Mistakes made and lessons learned from launching Sizzy - The Browser For Developers.
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Autogen: Enable next-gen large language model applications
github.com GitHub - microsoft/autogen: Enable Next-Gen Large Language Model Applications. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/pAbnFJrkgZEnable Next-Gen Large Language Model Applications. Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/pAbnFJrkgZ - GitHub - microsoft/autogen: Enable Next-Gen Large Language Model Applications. Join our Discord:...
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What's New in Python 3.12
docs.python.org What’s New In Python 3.12Editor, Adam Turner,. This article explains the new features in Python 3.12, compared to 3.11. Python 3.12 was released on October 2, 2023. For full details, see the changelog. Summary – Release hi...
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Hacker leaks millions more 23andMe user records on cybercrime forum
techcrunch.com Hacker leaks millions more 23andMe user records on cybercrime forum | TechCrunchThe same hacker who leaked stolen 23andMe user data two weeks ago published new data that appears to have been stolen from the genetic testing service.
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New pill helps Covid smell and taste loss fade quickly
www.nature.com New pill helps COVID smell and taste loss fade quicklyThe antiviral drug ensitrelvir eases both smell and taste loss, and is one of the few COVID-19 drugs available to people not at high risk of grave illness.
- www.intel.com Intel Launches Intel Core 14th Gen Desktop Processors for Enthusiasts
Latest Intel processors deliver world’s fastest desktop frequencies, the world’s best desktop experience for enthusiasts and unparalleled overclocking for incredible performance.
- www.nature.com How would we know whether there is life on Earth? This bold experiment found out
Thirty years ago, astronomer Carl Sagan convinced NASA to turn a passing space probe’s instruments on Earth to look for life — with results that still reverberate today.
- thenewscrypto.com Binance US No Longer Allows USD Withdrawal for Users
Binance US notified users of the update via email and provided detailed instructions for the new procedure. Read the following crypto news to know more.
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USB-C teardown with CT scans: Thunderbolt and more
www.lumafield.com USB-C head-to-head comparisonThe reign of the Lightning cable is over, and the USB-C era has begun — leaving us wondering what sets one charger apart from another. We do a teardown of Apple's Thunderbolt 4 and its competitors.
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OpenAI just replaced its core values with completely different ones
futurism.com The Ever-So-Ethical OpenAI Just Replaced Its "Core Values" With Completely Different OnesOpenAI quietly changed its "core values" list to include a focus on AGI that wasn't explicitly listed there before.
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C++ Modules: Packaging Story
blog.conan.io C++ Modules: The Packaging StoryExperimenting with C++ Modules from the package management and build system perspective
- www.theguardian.com Millennium Bridge workers hang straw bales after ancient bylaw triggered
Repairs to footbridge mean straw must be dangled to warn oncoming shipping of work going on beneath
- blog.roboflow.com GPT-4 Vision Prompt Injection
In this article, we explore what prompt injection is and the techniques people have been using to perform prompt injection attacks on GPT-4.
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Sweden reports damage to Baltic Sea cable with Estonia
www.dw.com Sweden reports damage to Baltic Sea cable with Estonia – DW – 10/17/2023Sweden said its undersea cable with Estonia was damaged at roughly the same time as a Finnish-Estonian pipeline and cable. Sweden and Finland have both moved to join NATO since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Stable Diffusion Gets a Major Boost with RTX Acceleration
www.nvidia.com New Game Ready Driver Released: DLSS 3 For NARAKA: BLADEPOINT and Warhammer: Vermintide 2, Plus RTX Video Super Resolution Enhancements & Stable Diffusion Is Now Up To 2X FasterUpdate now to enhance videos and streams, to accelerate Stable Diffusion performance, and to multiply frame rates with DLSS 3 in even more games.
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What is the Demoscene? An obscure but influential art form
onthearts.com What is the Demoscene?An Interview with Filipe Cruz on the Influential but Obscure Art Form
- www.nature.com Anti-ageing molecule boosts fertility in ageing mice
‘Undeniably groundbreaking’ work shows that declining egg quality in older mice can be reversed with a dietary supplement.
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The Mathematician Who Sculpted the Shape of Space
www.quantamagazine.org The Mathematician Who Shaped String Theory | Quanta MagazineEugenio Calabi, who died on September 25, conceived of novel geometric objects that later became fundamental to string theory.
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Localization Failure: Temperature Is Hard
randomascii.wordpress.com Localization Failure: Temperature is HardThe Guardian is one of my favorite news sources. I’m a subscriber (support news organizations!) and I read it daily. But it is not immune to errors, as this headline shows:68 °F above average is a …
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When was the last time Marc Andreessen talked to a poor person?
techcrunch.com When was the last time Marc Andreessen talked to a poor person? | TechCrunchVenture capitalist Marc Andreessen posted a manifesto on the a16z website, calling for “techno-optimism” in a frenzied, 5,000-word blog post that somehow
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AI Graphics at JetBrains
blog.jetbrains.com The Story of AI Graphics at JetBrains | The JetBrains BlogGenerating art at JetBrains At JetBrains, we are constantly refining our approach to creating pieces of art for use as website elements and release graphics. Our mission is to free graphic designers f
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Universal cancer vaccine trial shows significant improvement in overall survival
ultimovacs.com Ultimovacs Announces NIPU Results Presented at ESMO 2023: Significant and Clinically Meaningful Improvement in Overall Survival for Patients Receiving UV1 Cancer Vaccine in Phase II NIPU Trial in Malignant Mesothelioma - UltimovacsUV1, in combination with the checkpoint inhibitors ipilimumab and nivolumab from Bristol-Myers Squibb, demonstrated a clinically meaningful overall survival [...]
- psytranceguide.com Psytrance Guide
Welcome to the very first, complete, up-to-date Psytrance styles guide. It's a great place to discover new subgenre you haven't heard before and to use it as a reference for organising your DJ collection tags.
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Google opens Falcon, a reliable low-latency hardware transport, to the ecosystem
cloud.google.com Introducing Falcon: a reliable low-latency hardware transport | Google Cloud BlogFalcon enables an order-of-magnitude improvement over software-only transports. Today at the OCP Global Summit, Google is excited to open Falcon to the ecosystem through the Open Compute Project.
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Raspberry Pi 5 vs. Orange Pi 5 Plus vs. Rock 5 Model B
picockpit.com Raspberry Pi 5 vs. Orange Pi 5 Plus vs. Rock 5 Model B | PiCockpit | Monitor and Control your Raspberry Pi: free for up to 5 Pis!In this article, I go over Raspberry Pi 5 vs. Orange Pi 5 Plus vs. Rock 5 Model B regarding their specs, performance, and prices.
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Waymo Layoffs
sfstandard.com Tech Layoffs: Google's Waymo Robotaxi Firm Slashes More JobsWaymo confirmed the company's third round of layoffs this year.
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The pneumatic tube mail system in New York City
untappedcities.com The Pneumatic Tube Mail System in New York City - Untapped New YorkOne of our favorite obscure facts about NYC: It once had a pneumatic tube mail system that stretched for 27 miles, moving mail at 30 MPH!
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"A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer" Simulated by GPT-4
www.andrealyip.com A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer | Andrea YipA Young Lady's Illustrated Primer Simulated by GPT-4
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Circulant Matrices, Eigenvectors, and the FFT
www.johndcook.com Circulant matrices, eigenvectors, and the FFTThe eigenvectors of a circulant matrix do not depend on the matrix itself, only on the size, and the eigenvectors are columns of the FFT matrix.