๐ฅ Read this awesome post from TechCrunch ๐ ๐ **Category**: AI,Enterprise,Startups,Bhavin Turakhia,microsoft office,neo ๐ **What Youโll Learn**: Indian serial entrepreneur Bhavin Turakhia is betting $30 million that there is still room to create another AI company. His new venture, Neo, is built on a simple premise: Workplace software designed before the age of AI can't simply be upgraded with chatbots โ it must be redesigned from the ground up. Turakhia, 46, is no stranger to ambitious enterprise technology bets. Over the past two decades, he has co-founded companies including Directi, Radix, Titan and banking software company Zeta, backing them largely…
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**What Youโll Learn**: Don't guess. Simulate. Before you launch, let hundreds of AI consumers vote with their wallets. MarketFish is a multi-agent market simulation engine. Instead of asking one LLM "will this product succeed?", it builds a digital market with 128+ AI consumers โ each with their own identity, budget, emotions, and biases โ and lets them shop across 30 rounds. Their purchase decisions, churn patterns, and social influence reveal what real users would do. Built on 6 academic papers (Generative Agents, OASIS, TwinMarket, Agent Bazaar, EconSimulacra, SMIF)…
๐ฅ Discover this awesome post from Hacker News ๐ ๐ **Category**: ๐ก **What Youโll Learn**: For two years I argued the feeling of AI speed had come apart from the fact of it, from watching my own teams. This summer it stopped being an anecdote. A controlled trial measured experienced developers feeling about 20% faster while running about 19% slower. The instrument we steer by reads backward. Short answer. AI speeds up typing, which was never the bottleneck for an expert in a codebase they already know. It adds overhead, prompting, waiting, and reviewing output that is often subtly wrong,…
โจ Discover this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian ๐ ๐ **Category**: Classical music,Culture,Music,UK news,Leeds,Stephen Hough ๐ก **What Youโll Learn**: The Leeds International Piano Competition will be relaunched under the artistic direction of Sir Stephen Hough. The pianist is leading important reforms in the triennial competition that first began in 1963. He will also chair an international jury that includes fellow pianists Piotr Andrzejski, Lukasz Debargue, Yul-Um Son, and Katherine Stott, and the King's music master, composer Erroline Wallen.The age limit for the 2027 competition will be raised to 35, and competitors will have complete freedom to choose the…
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**What Youโll Learn**: We evaluate agents on ambiguous, multi-file tasks from real Cursor sessions. Higher scores are better.More about CursorBenchโA scatter and line chart comparing Fable 5, Opus 4.8, Opus 4.7, GPT-5.5, Sonnet 5, Sonnet 4.6, GLM 5.2, Composer 2.5, and Composer 2 scores against average cost per task.75% CursorBench 3.1 score70%65%60%55%50%45%$20$16$12$8$4$0Average cost per taskFable 5 highComposer 2.5GPT-5.5 mediumGemini 3.5 FlashOpus 4.8 highSonnet 5 highKimi K2.7 CodeGLM 5.2 highCostTokensStepsModelScoreCostCost / taskTokensTokens / taskStepsSteps / task1Fable 5 Max72.9%$18.0263,842762Fable 5 Extra High72.0%$13.7448,754633Fable 5 High70.6%$10.8137,173544Fable 5 Medium69.8%$8.2728,507475Opus 4.7 Max64.8%$11.0262,989966GPT-5.5 Extra High64.3%$4.3717,905467Fable…
๐ฅ Check out this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian ๐ ๐ **Category**: Television,Television & radio,Culture,Tilda Swinton,The Traitors ๐ **What Youโll Learn**: Tilda Swinton: wildcard9pm, Sky ArtsTilda Swinton is endlessly versatile, as this deep dive into her career shows. The tone was set by a surprising early interview, in which she was disdainful of career advancement itself: โWhat I'm working for is what I'm doing now.โ What follows, from her work with Derek Jarman to her more mainstream projects, seems consistent with the vision of this enigmatic and charismatic actor. Phil HarrisonCornwall: A Year by Sea8pm on Channel 5The…
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**What Youโll Learn**: Posted at 9:55 am by XcottCraver We have judged all submissions, and are pleased to announce the runners up and winner of the 2015 Underhanded C Contest. This year we had over 40 submissions, and they were all of high quality. As a result, our list of runners up is pretty long. I will provide anchor links below if you want to skip ahead This year's challenge (detailed below) is a real-world problem in nuclear verification, sponsored by and designed in partnership with the…
๐ Explore this insightful post from Culture | The Guardian ๐ ๐ **Category**: Experimental music,Music,Culture,Pop and rock,Metal,Religion,Christianity,Greece,Europe ๐ **What Youโll Learn**: 'TโThe lyre was made by God,โ says Father Dionysios Tabakis, sitting in the living room of his apartment in Nafplio, a city on Greece's Peloponnesian coast, surrounded by a large collection of musical instruments and religious icons. Dressed in long black robes and sporting a soft gray beard, Tabakis appears as if he is speaking from the pulpit when he adds: โThe devil cannot create anything. The harp was made by God.โ God created everyone.โHis favorite is a modified…
โจ Check out this awesome post from Hacker News ๐ ๐ **Category**: ๐ก **What Youโll Learn**: Published: June 29, 2026 Following the launch of the element in Chrome 144, the next functional control in the Capability Elements suite is the HTML element. Available from Chrome 151, this element marks the next phase of the transition from generic permission requests to targeted and functional controls for accessing camera and microphone streams. By moving away from script-triggered prompts toward a declarative and user-activated experience, reduces boilerplate code, improves security, and provides a seamless recovery path for users who have previously denied access,…
๐ฅ Discover this must-read post from Culture | The Guardian ๐ ๐ **Category**: Television & radio,Culture,Television ๐ **What Youโll Learn**: IIt's been 25 years since I became a real movie star. Over the past quarter century, you have remained a respected actor and become a powerful producer. The appetite is growing for teen-driven dramas that, for reasons of nostalgia or muscle-bound ice hockey players, appeal to a generation or two above. You are Reese Witherspoon. What do you do?Take the IP off Legally Blonde, dust it off and make a small screen prequel to the box office hit that has…
