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Microsoft is expected to make an announcement regarding the new Bing in the coming weeks. Screenshots of the AI-powered Bing are available in the article. Apple may add ultra high-end iPhone model in 2024, even more expensive than current Pro Max (2 minute read) Apple is reportedly exploring options to raise the cost of their premium iPhones. The company is considering introducing an 'Ultra' model above the Pro Max that could be released as soon as 2024. It is unclear what features a potential Ultra model might have, though a larger screen and more advanced camera and chip designs are possible. The Ultra's base price will start higher than the $1099 of the Max. 🚀 Science & Futuristic Technology Human-rat brain hybrid shows a way to cure blindness (3 minute read) Research has demonstrated that human-derived mini brains can integrate with damaged rat brains and perform functions related to sight. The visual cortex can be damaged by injury or disease, resulting in loss of sight. Scientists have speculated that grafting brain organoids constructed from lab-grown cells onto a damaged visual cortex could restore vision. Previous studies have established that baby rat brains can accept and incorporate grafts from human mini brains. While the new research shows that the human-derived mini brain grafts can respond to stimulation in rats, there is a chance that humans would respond to the procedure in a completely different way. Hormone shots could be used as treatment for low sex drive (2 minute read) Injections of a hormone called kisspeptin may be beneficial to those with a low sex drive. Clinical trials found that the hormone can stimulate sexual responses. Kisspeptin is a natural hormone that stimulates the release of other reproductive hormones in the body. The results of the clinical trials suggest that kisspeptin could be developed as a treatment for hypoactive sexual desire disorder due to its promising effects and no reported side effects. 💻 Programming, Design & Data Science High Definition CSS Color Guide (26 minute read) CSS Color 4 features more colors, manipulation functions, and better gradients. CSS now supports high definition displays and can specify colors from HD gamuts while also offering color spaces with specializations. There are now 50% more colors to pick from in supported browsers. This guide explains how to take advantage of the new color features. DocsGPT (GitHub Repo) DocsGPT streamlines the process of finding information in project documentation. It integrates GPT models so that developers can ask questions about projects and receive accurate answers. DocsGPT can help developers quickly find the information they need, revolutionizing the project documentation experience. 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Why take a bigger role for no bump in pay (4 minute read) Tech lead is a role that doesn't come with extra pay. It provides the chance to solve larger, more complex problems. Being present and involved in key conversations, coordinating with multiple teams, and taking on bigger initiatives makes the tech lead more visible to leadership. While there is no extra pay, being a tech lead provides career capital that can be leveraged later. ⚡ Quick Links Google works on iOS browser with its own Blink engine, contrary to Apple's rules (4 minute read) Google's project would not be allowed on iOS under its App Store rules, which state that browsers on iOS must use WebKit. Awesome Package Maintainer (GitHub Repo) A guide on how to become a package maintainer. Electric truck maker Rivian confirms it is developing an electric bike (2 minute read) Rivian's CEO confirmed that the company is developing an electric bicycle during a staff meeting on Friday. All Programming Philosophies Are About State (2 minute read) Every programming philosophy is about how to manage state and each philosophy comes with trade-offs. Leaked emails show Amazon will only hire students and recent graduates for entry level software engineering positions (6 minute read) Amazon is going after a potentially more affordable talent pool in an effort to overhaul its workforce by limiting entry level software engineering positions to current or newly graduated students. Google invested $300 million in AI firm founded by former OpenAI researchers (2 minute read) Google invested around $300 million in Anthropic, a little-known startup that is developing its own general-purpose chatbot named Claude. 👨‍💻 Jobs TLDR Media - TLDR Crypto Newsletter Curator (Fully Remote, $50 - $150/hr) TLDR Media is hiring a Newsletter Curator to curate the most interesting stories in Crypto 5 days a week for our daily crypto newsletter. Klaviyo - Senior Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering (Boston or Denver, $168000 - $193000) Klaviyo is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build foundational backend services as well as tooling and automation for a world-leading marketing automation platform. Everyrealm, Inc - Principal Software Engineer (New York City, New York, $185000 - $205000) Everyrealm, Inc is hiring a Principal Software Engineer to play an integral part in building and scaling immersive media and social gaming platforms for an immersive media company that develops and invests in businesses related to virtual worlds, social video gaming, and the metaverse. saas.group - Senior Developer PHP - Laravel & Livewire (m/w/d) (Fully Remote) saas.group is a third-party recruiter hiring a Senior Developer to support the creation of concepts and architectures, as well as in the ongoing development of its products for a company that optimizes websites and online shops for long-term online success. Kainos - Senior Software Engineer (Fully Remote) Kainos is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to develop high quality solutions for a company that aims to make people's lives better through technology. Oomnitza Inc. - Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Fully Remote) Oomnitza Inc. is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to work on the next generation of SaaS enterprise software for the industry’s most versatile Enterprise Technology Management platform. Over a dozen more jobs like these are posted every day on our job board, you can also set alerts to be notified when jobs are posted that fit your exact criteria. If your company would like to hire through our free job board, please sign up here. If your company would like to sponsor TLDR, please take a look at our sponsor page here. If you have any comments or feedback, just respond to this email! Thanks for reading, Dan If you don't want to receive future editions of TLDR, please click here to unsubscribe.