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Recently discovered new realistic image generation model FLUX
Looks amazing 🤩

https://fal.ai/models/fal-ai/flux-pro
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😁 Another day another software engineer: OpenHands

https://github.com/All-Hands-AI/OpenHands
🎉 *2024 Ig Nobel Prizes: Celebrating Unconventional Discoveries!* 🎉

The Ig Nobel Prizes, known for recognizing quirky and thought-provoking research, have once again amazed us with their peculiar yet fascinating studies. Here's the full list of this year's winners:

🏅 *Peace Prize:*
B.F. Skinner (posthumously) for his 1960 research on whether live pigeons could be used to guide missiles in flight.

🏅 *Botany Prize:*
Jacob White and Felipe Yamashita for discovering that some real plants can mimic the shapes of neighboring plastic plants.

🏅 *Anatomy Prize:*
A French-Chilean research team for studying whether hair swirls in the same direction in the northern and southern hemispheres.

🏅 *Medicine Prize:*
Lieven A. Schenk, Tahmine Fadai, and Christian Büchel demonstrated that fake medicine with painful side effects is more effective than one without.

🏅 *Physics Prize:*
James C. Liao for studying the swimming abilities of a dead trout.

🏅 *Physiology Prize:*
A U.S. and Japanese research team discovered that many mammals can breathe through their anus.

🏅 *Probability Prize:*
František Bartoš and his team analyzed 350,757 coin flips, revealing that coins are more likely to land on the same side they started from.

🏅 *Chemistry Prize:*
Tess Heeremans and colleagues used chromatography to separate drunk worms from sober ones.

🏅 *Demography Prize:*
Saul Justin Newman found that many centenarians lived in areas with poor birth and death record-keeping.

🏅 *Biology Prize:*
Fordyce Ely and William E. Petersen (1941) explored cow milk spewing by exploding a paper bag next to a cat standing on a cow's back.

These awards continue to entertain and inspire us to think outside the box! 🧠

#IgNobel2024 #Science #Research

Sources
[1] Ig Nobel Prize winners include research into butt breathing, coin flips https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2024/09/13/2024-Ig-Nobel-Prizes/2661726239134/
[2] Ig Nobel prizes 2024: The unexpected science that won this year https://www.newscientist.com/article/2447781-ig-nobel-prizes-2024-the-unexpected-science-that-won-this-year/
[3] 2024 Ig Nobel Prizes - C&EN - American Chemical Society https://cen.acs.org/people/awards/2024-Ig-Nobel-Prizes/102/i29



https://www.perplexity.ai/page/the-ig-nobel-prize-2024-XYbMjt0CSlSwXlbpk14B.Q
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One of the best signals of project success is how much work your AI handles, improving itself along the way!

For example, Aider shows the percentage of code written by itself in each release. We’re aiming to see Aider hit 80% by the end of this year! 🤖

https://aider.chat/HISTORY.html

#AI #Automation
“One person, one problem" framework

Keith Rabois on Peter Thiel's "One Person, One Problem" Rule:

Peter Thiel insisted that at PayPal, each person could only focus on solving one problem. It seemed restrictive, but the reasoning was clear:

👉 If you give people multiple tasks, they'll gravitate towards the ones they know how to solve—B+ problems.

But by focusing solely on the toughest challenge—A+ problems—you push towards breakthroughs.

Thiel's strict focus helped the team face high-impact problems head-on instead of procrastinating.

One person, one problem = 🚀 breakthroughs over comfort tasks.

https://x.com/StartupArchive_/status/1842532721819795815
What is Model Distillation?

Model distillation allows developers to fine-tune smaller models using the outputs of larger ones.
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Exciting news! We’ve just launched our FREE ICD-10 Code Finder.

Say goodbye to time-consuming searches and manual lookups—simply type in your diagnosis and find the right code instantly. Try it out today and streamline your practice!

https://medecho.io/icdcodefinder

#ICD10 #HealthcareInnovation #MalaysianDoctors #MedTech #FreeTool
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Atomic Habits by James Clear
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Went in for buns, came out with the bags. 🥖🛒

Ever wondered why grocery stores strategically tempt you with freshly baked bread? It’s not just about selling bread.

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Bread as the Ultimate Hook:
Fresh bread’s irresistible aroma acts as bait, anchoring your mind to freshness, quality, and value. This trick encourages you to spend more across the entire store.

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Other areas Tricks:
IKEA: Tempts with tasty, inexpensive snacks, guiding you into a maze of furniture.
Netflix: Hooks you with bingeable series

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Anchoring Effect:
Psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky discovered the anchoring effect in the 1970s with a simple wheel-spinning experiment. People guessed higher or lower based solely on random numbers they’d seen first, proving how easily influenced our minds are by initial information.

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Anchoring Effect in Action
That loaf of bread sets the anchor: fresh, affordable, and satisfying. Everything else you encounter afterward seems just as appealing, nudging you toward larger purchases.