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📖 His 'origin story'

Bill Gates will release a memoir titled "Source Code" → detailing his early years, from childhood to founding Microsoft.

The book, set to release on February 4, 2025, will explore the relationships and experiences that influenced his life and career, with all proceeds going to the nonprofit United Way Worldwide.

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😴 Elemind: Sleep on Demand!

Elemind has introduced a groundbreaking $349 headband → designed to combat insomnia using advanced neurotechnology. Developed by MIT neuroscientists, the headband employs EEG sensors to monitor brain waves and uses acoustic stimulation to shift patterns, promoting faster sleep.

Studies show that users can fall asleep up to 74% faster with Elemind, offering a drug-free alternative to sleeping pills. The device uses bone conduction to deliver sound bursts, influencing brain wave oscillations in real time. Pre-orders are available now, with general sales expected later this year.

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It's Wednesday! And the news is:

Elon Musk diverts thousands of AI chips from Tesla to X, report reveals:
→ durovscode.com/4465

Microsoft faces scrutiny over privacy practices in Education Suite:
→ durovscode.com/4466

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👁‍🗨 Leak after leak

Another leak of Google's internal database has revealed multiple privacy breaches → from 2013 to 2018, including recording children's voices, revealing users' addresses and more.

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🦾 SplitBody Concept Improves Multitasking Efficiency

A new device called SplitBody → developed by scientists at the University of Chicago has been revealed to revolutionize multitasking capabilities by reducing mental workload through muscle stimulation.

By splitting the body into automation and user-controlled halves, this technology assists users in performing two tasks simultaneously - one enhanced by muscle stimulation.

Initial findings show a substantial increase in performance and a decrease in physical demand and mental workload. Participants utilizing SplitBody were able to allocate cognitive resources more efficiently, focusing on tasks with higher concentration while experiencing less distraction from involuntary muscle movements. In a study, SplitBody increased performance by 35% on tasks, with a 31% decrease in physical demand and 26% in mental workload, showing promise in optimizing multitasking abilities.

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⬇️ Well, uh

ChatGPT is suddenly down → Thousands of users are complaining that the website and mobile app are not opening.

OpenAI is already aware of the failure and promises to solve the issue.

UPD: All Systems Operational

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It's Tuesday! And the news is:

Billionaire cancels lunar orbit trip aboard SpaceX's Starship due to development delays:
→ durovscode.com/4463

China lands on the dark side of the Moon, prepares to return with lunar samples:
→ durovscode.com/4464

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🌑 Cutting-Edge Lunar Shelter Unveiled by MIT

Scientists at MIT have revealed the Momo project →, introducing a revolutionary self-assembling lunar habitat designed for potential missions with NASA or SpaceX.

Developed in collaboration with partners like NASA, SpaceX, and Brookhaven National Laboratory, the innovative habitat features a modular design with individual "cells", constructed with airtight polyethylene membranes and aluminum frames equipped with magnets for quick assembly. Each module serves specific functions, offering protection in the harsh lunar environment and adaptability to various missions, showcasing cutting-edge technology in space habitat design.

MIT’s Department of Architecture, AeroAstro, and the MIT Media Lab are at the forefront of developing Momo, with a focus on not only fulfilling immediate mission requirements like Artemis III but also laying the foundation for future lunar settlements.

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🧠 AI Adoption

In this exclusive interview, → we will delve into the essence of implementing artificial intelligence together with Aditya Paul Berlia, exploring its role as an engine of progress and addressing key questions surrounding its development, deployment, and societal implications.

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It's Monday! And the news is:

AMD unveils Ryzen AI 300 and Ryzen 9000 chips at Computex 2024:
→ durovscode.com/4461

No new hardware expected at WWDC 2024:
→ durovscode.com/4462

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👏 Elon Musk reacts

Wow, congrats!

To the news → that MrBeast has surpassed T-Series to become YouTube's most-subscribed channel as of June 1, 2024, closing a gap of over 100 million subscribers in a year and a half. He celebrated the achievement by joking that he "avenged Pewdiepie" on social media.

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It's Sunday! And the news is:

Starliner's first crewed flight halted minutes before liftoff:
→ durovscode.com/4459

Thousands of patients to receive world's first cancer vaccine:
→ durovscode.com/4460

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🎆 Cool new

This update → is designed to make messaging on Telegram more engaging and efficient, offering users new ways to interact and manage their content.

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It's Saturday! And the news is:

Apple overhauling Siri with advanced AI for enhanced voice controls:
→ durovscode.com/4457

Major revelations from the Google Search leak:
→ durovscode.com/4458

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🎮 Sony's most profitable gen to-date

Sony has revealed that the PlayStation 5 → is its most profitable console ever. However, the PlayStation 4 still makes up half of Sony's active player base, with 49 million monthly users out of a total of 97 million.

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It's Friday! And the news is:

TikTok denies report of creating US-only algorithm:
→ durovscode.com/4455

Google defends AI search results after misleading advice to use glue on pizza:
→ durovscode.com/4456

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🏁 Engineering brilliance

The Oracle Red Bull Racing RBS#01 → electric scooter, designed by top F1 engineers, is now available. It features a sleek carbon fiber frame and a powerful motor promising a thrilling ride.

Winning performance is at the heart of everything we do and through rigorous testing and the development of a full carbon-fiber chassis, the RBS#01 delivers a truly unique riding experience.

Rob Gray, Technical Director of Red Bull Advanced Technologies.

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It's Thursday! And the news is:

Sony developing PC adapter for PlayStation VR2, expanding compatibility beyond PS5:
→ durovscode.com/4453

Apple to bring Apple TV app to Android phones:
→ durovscode.com/4454

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👀 Google's massive leak

About 2,500 pages of internal documentation describing the work of the search algorithm have been leaked to the public. The data suggests that Google hasn't been entirely truthful →  about its search algorithm for years.

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🚘 Porsche 911 GTS Goes Hybrid

Porsche has taken a major step by introducing a hybrid powertrain to the 911. The Porsche 911 GTS → now boasts 534bhp, combining a flat-six engine with electric assistance.

The 2025 Carrera GTS model will feature a powerful combination of a rear-mounted flat-six, an electric motor, and an electric turbocharger. With a 0-62mph time of 3.0 seconds and a top speed of 194mph, the GTS sets a new standard for hybrid performance.

The base Carrera now starts at $122,095, while the GTS jumps to $166,895. Facelifted 992 Carreras are set to debut in dealerships this autumn, with the Carrera GTS expected later in the year.

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