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๐Ÿš˜ This legend is building a fully functional Lego car โ€” yes, driveable bricks ๐Ÿ˜ฎ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿ”ฅ (source)

David Gustafsson is obsessed with two things: Lego and his Volvo. Back in 2020, he had the wild idea to combine them โ€” by building a life-sized, working replica of his carโ€ฆ entirely out of Lego.

The engine and a few parts are real, but everything else โ€” headlights, mirrors, even the steering wheel โ€” is 100% brick-built ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿš—
Heโ€™s already used 400,000+ pieces, and itโ€™s still a work in progress. Right now, Davidโ€™s finishing the side mirrors and showing the build off at expos ๐Ÿ”งโœจ

Absolute unit of a project ๐Ÿ™Œ

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AAAA a golden retriever dressed as a fairy just took over American Reels ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿถโœจ
The comments are LOSING it โ€” max-level cuteness overload ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ˜ญ

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Crank out high-quality ads or even full-on films for FREE โ€” say hello to Higgsfield, the video gen tool that slaps ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿคฏ

It builds keyframes, then turns them into smooth video โ€” but the real flex? It can also write the script for you ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽฅ

Jump into production mode โ†’ higgsfield.ai/create/video ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ“ฝ

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NASA just doubled down on the odds of an asteroid smacking into the Moon ๐ŸŒ•โ˜„๏ธ๐Ÿ’ฅ

Using the James Webb Telescopeโ€™s infrared cams, scientists got a better look at asteroid 2024 YR2 โ€” its size, spin, and composition ๐Ÿ”ญ๐Ÿง 

The space rock is 60 meters wide and now has a 3.8% chance of hitting the Moon in late 2032 (up from 1.7%) โ€” according to NASA's latest update (source)

They even figured out how fast itโ€™s spinning by measuring how quickly it heats up and cools down while approaching the Sun ๐ŸŒก๐Ÿชจ

โœ… The good news: it poses no real threat to Earth
โ—๏ธBut if it hits, it could leave a nice new crater on the Moon โ€” so space agencies planning lunar missions might wanna take notes ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ›ฐ

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๐Ÿ”ฅ Absolute W: ElevenLabs just dropped an OFFICIAL MCP server โ€” now you can plug it straight into Claude, Cursor, and other AI agents ๐Ÿคฏ๐ŸŽ™๐Ÿค–

Hereโ€™s what you can do:

โ€ข Voice any text, create audiobooks, narrators โ€” yep, toss in any script and get a FREE audiobook back ๐Ÿ”Š๐Ÿ“š
โ€ข Transcribe audio & video โ€” from quick voice notes to full-on lectures ๐ŸŽง๐Ÿ“
โ€ข Generate custom voices โ€” build your own characters for content or storytelling ๐ŸŽญ๐Ÿ—ฃ
โ€ข Create voice agents that can literally make calls and speak on your behalf ๐Ÿ“ž๐Ÿค–

โœ… Test it FREE โ†’ github.com/elevenlabs/elevenlabs-mcp ๐Ÿš€

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Sudden heart attacks might be a thing of the past โ€” scientists just built an AI that can predict cardiac arrest up to TWO WEEKS in advance ๐Ÿซ€โš ๏ธ๐Ÿค– (source)

The neural net was trained on 240,000+ ECGs from around the world and can catch even the most subtle signs of arrhythmia ๐Ÿ“Š๐Ÿ’ก
Result? 70% of at-risk patients could get help in time โ€” and keep on living ๐Ÿ™Œโค๏ธ

The coolest part: researchers want to bring this AI into smartwatches after clinical trials โ€” so you might literally wear a life-saving algorithm on your wrist โŒš๏ธ๐Ÿง 

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Dire wolves are no longer fantasy โ€” scientists just brought them BACK ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ”ฅ

The U.S. startup Colossal is playing god again (source) โ€” this time resurrecting the massive dire wolves that went extinct over 12,000 years ago (yep, the ones that inspired the beasts in Game of Thrones) ๐Ÿพโ„๏ธ

In the vid: pups Romulus and Remus. Their sister? Khaleesi โ€” but sheโ€™s not ready for the spotlight yet. Maybe theyโ€™re waiting till she hits horse-size ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ’€

They spliced ancient fossil DNA with modern gray wolves, edited the embryo, and implanted it in surrogates.
Out of 45 embryos, only 2 survived. Brutal but groundbreaking.

Colossalโ€™s not stopping here โ€” next up: dodos, thylacines, and yes... woolly mammoths ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿ’ฅ
We're officially in the Jurassic Era, but make it 2025.

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North Korea is opening its first-ever gaming center โ€” and Kim Jong-un himself showed up to check out the future home of the nationโ€™s elite esports squad ๐ŸŽฎ๐Ÿซก๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต (source)

Rumor has it theyโ€™re going all-in: training, tournaments, even a national league.
But yeah... no internet, full-on hardcore LAN mode โ€” and definitely no โ€œyo mamaโ€ jokes allowed ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ“ก๐Ÿšซ

Officials say esports will "strengthen the core of the nation" ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿง 
Win a match? Hero of labor ๐Ÿ…
Lose? Off to cut trees in the forest ๐Ÿช“๐Ÿ’€

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Google is literally paying top tech talent to NOT work ๐Ÿ˜ด๐Ÿ’ฐ (source)

Itโ€™s their move to lock down talent and keep folks from jumping to rivals.
Sign the contract โ€” and boom, you're free to chill. Just no freelancing or working for other companies ๐Ÿ›‘๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป

The โ€œProfessional Do-Nothingโ€ position is now officially open ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ“„๐Ÿ›‹

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โšก๏ธ Dev alert: VSCode just rolled out Agent Mode for EVERYONE โ€” basically gives you a FREE Cursor-style AI assistant right inside your IDE ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ’ป (source)

โšก๏ธ WHAT IT DOES:
โ€ข Analyzes your codebase ๐Ÿง 
โ€ข Fixes errors before running anything ๐Ÿ› 
โ€ข Edits code autonomously โœ๏ธ
โ€ข Suggests file changes ๐Ÿ“‚
โ€ข Runs terminal commands ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ–ฅ
โ€ข Supports extensions, so it can ALSO:
โ€ข Perform actions in your browser ๐ŸŒ
โ€ข Interact with databases ๐Ÿ—„
โ€ข Pull GitHub repo + issue context ๐Ÿ™
โ€ข Connect with cloud platforms โ˜๏ธ
โ€ข And more ๐Ÿ”ง

โšก๏ธ HOW TO ACTIVATE:
1. Update VSCode
2. Open VSCode โ†’ click Chat (right panel)
3. Log in with GitHub
4. Set chat.agent.enabled in settings
5. In the chat dropdown, select โ€œAgentโ€

Youโ€™re good to go โ€” happy coding ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป

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George R. R. Martin just snapped a pic with a real-life direwolf โ€” one of the ones recently brought back by the startup Colossal ๐Ÿบ๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ”ฅ (source)

It doesnโ€™t get more epic than that.
Author meets his own legend. ๐Ÿ˜ฎ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿ‘‘

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Robots arenโ€™t just creepy-real โ€” they can be absurdly adorable too ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’š

The team at Universal built next-level animatronics for their new โ€œHow to Train Your Dragonโ€ zone in Orlando ๐ŸŽข๐Ÿ”ฅ
These bots move almost like real creatures โ€” and theyโ€™re dropping 30 different types of robo-dragons to wow the crowd ๐Ÿฒ๐ŸŽ‰

Cutest invasion ever ๐Ÿซ ๐Ÿ’ซ

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Microsoft just launched FREE AI courses for everyone โ€” from zero to hero ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ“š

They teach you how to use AI in real life, break down the basics, and even level up your algorithms through Minecraft ๐Ÿงฑโš™๏ธ๐Ÿ’ก

Access is open for 50 days only โ€” time to power up your neural net skills ๐Ÿ‘‰ register.aiskillsfest.microsoft.com ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿง 

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So a BYD U9 and a Lamborghini Huracan pull up to a red lightโ€ฆ and guess what?
The BYD might just be the more fun one ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ”ฅ

One of U9โ€™s wildest flexes is its insane suspension โ€” it can literally dance and even hop over obstacles ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿ•บ

In China:
U9 = ยฅ1.7M
Lambo = ยฅ2.8M

More bounce for less buck ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿ’ธ

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