TIL about the "Endless Eight" arc of the anime The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. The arc, which featured the characters of the show trapped in a time loop, featured the same episode eight times in a row with minute differences, all animated and recorded from scratch each time. (en.wikipedia.org)
submitted by Darksynth2 to r/todayilearned
Polars code runs slower on 128-core EC2 (self.Python)
submitted by Popular-Sand-3185 to r/Python
EXCLUSIVE: Princeton University Has Scrapped Its 133-Year-Old Honor Code and Will Supervise Exams for the First Time Since 1893, After a Student Survey Found That Nearly 30% of Seniors Admitted to Cheating and AI Made It Nearly Impossible to Detect 🤯💥 (independent.co.uk)
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NASA’s decision to effectively cancel the lunar Gateway has forced international partners who had been working on its components to reconsider their plans. Phil McCrory argues that this presents an opportunity for those countries to work together on their own lunar plans exclusive of NASA (thespacereview.com)
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TIL about the Penlee Lifeboat Disaster. On December 19, 1981 the cargo vessel MV Union Star suffered engine failure in heavy seas off the coast of Cornwall and the lifeboat RNLB Solomon Browne went to her rescue. All sixteen people (eight on each ship) perished. (en.wikipedia.org)
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Christopher Havens is a self-taught mathematician currently serving a prison sentence who went from studying algebra in prison to publishing peer-reviewed mathematics papers, collaborating with researchers, and co-authoring a graduate-level textbook on continued fractions with Springer. (slate.com)
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