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Google is moving towards decoupling the Chrome browser from ChromeOS with the introduction of Lacros on Chromebooks. Lacros is essentially the Chrome browser for Linux, but with the necessary integrations for ChromeOS. This move will allow Google to update the Chrome browser on Chromebooks more quickly and efficiently. Additionally, Lacros could potentially continue to receive […]
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In this report, the synthesis of modified Lead apatite (LK-99) with the potential for superconductivity at temperatures higher than boiling water has captivated the scientific community. Although there have been some attempts to replicate this superconductivity with LK-99, there have been both failures and partial successes. In this study, we have made further efforts to […]
A recent study led by scientists at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center reveals how malignant melanoma, a dangerous form of skin cancer, evades the immune system and targeted therapies. The research suggests new strategies for attacking not only melanoma but also other types of cancer. The team identified a cell surface protein called CD58, […]
Summary: The authors of this study have successfully synthesized polycrystalline LK-99-like ceramic samples using a solid-state-sintering method. The samples were found to contain $mathrm{Pb_{10-x}Cu_x(PO_4)_6O}$ and $mathrm{Cu_2S}$, as confirmed by powder X-ray diffraction. Interestingly, the authors observed “half levitation” in some small flaky fragments when placed on a $mathrm{Nd_2Fe_{14}B}$ magnet. Magnetization measurements revealed the presence of […]
Ax is a comprehensive AI framework for TypeScript, offering a collection of modules that allow developers to create robust AI applications. The modules can be adopted incrementally, providing a scalable and modular end-to-end solution. The framework includes modules like axgen for connecting data to large language models, axeval for evaluating output quality, and axextract for […]
In this web content, the author discusses how they have implemented snappy user interfaces (UIs) in their web app using WebAssembly and Web Workers. They explain that WebAssembly allows developers to use low-level code in a binary format, resulting in faster execution than JavaScript alone. They specifically utilize AssemblyScript, which allows them to write high-level […]
devlooper is a program synthesis agent that autonomously fixes its output by running tests. It utilizes a sandbox to run tests and iterates until all tests pass, updating the code and fixing the environment as necessary. The project uses environment “templates” to define the setup and test harness for different languages/frameworks. A sandbox is used […]
Fantastic Learning Resources is an article that provides advice on how to learn programming and improve programming skills. The author shares a list of resources that they consider to be fantastic, including websites, courses, and books. The article suggests Project Euler as a great way to build programming muscle and improve coding skills. It also […]
In this web content, the author discusses their approach to dealing with comments on their blog posts. They express that they have found value in reading internet comments, despite encountering negative and rude individuals. The author highlights the importance of discussing facts, sharing stories, asking technical questions, and fixing mistakes. They also mention the significance […]
TL;DR: WarpStream is a data streaming platform that is compatible with Kafka’s protocol. It runs on top of S3 and eliminates the need for local disks, brokers, and ZooKeeper. The platform is significantly cheaper than Kafka due to its direct streaming to and from S3, reducing infrastructure costs. However, Kafka’s replication strategy leads to high […]