Daily Rome Shot 1255 – We’re doomed

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Today I was sent the following cool demo:

Two AI agents on a phone call realize they’re both AI and switch to a superior audio signal ggwave pic.twitter.com/TeewgxLEsP

— Georgi Gerganov (@ggerganov) February 24, 2025

WAKE UP EVERYONE, NEW JUST IMAGE DROPPED!!! ??

A protoplanetary disc around a newly formed star ? pic.twitter.com/Q1c7OEBedW

— Curiosity (@MAstronomers) February 24, 2025

Trump plans to honor Archbishop Fulton Sheen with a statue in the American Heroes Garden at the White House.

We’re so back. pic.twitter.com/eZiLmkvYNs

— Trad West (@trad_west_) February 23, 2025

Sister DeDe is fantastic.

Sister Deirdre Byrne is a Catholic sister of the Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts and a retired colonel in the U.S. Army Medical Corps. As an Army and missionary surgeon, she has performed surgery on the ground after natural and man-made crises in Kenya, Afghanistan and Iraq. pic.twitter.com/0ZFQf5bnQN

— Sachin Jose (@Sachinettiyil) February 24, 2025

Seven Planets to Line Up in Just 3 Days

A planetary parade will take place on February 28, with Saturn, Mercury, Neptune, Venus, Uranus, Jupiter, and Mars all lining up in the evening sky. This combination will not happen again this decade.

Four of them (Mercury, Venus,… pic.twitter.com/26ieC6r8BL

— Black Hole (@konstructivizm) February 25, 2025

In chessy news… HERE

White to move and mate in 3.

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3 Comments

Fr. John Zuhlsdorf says:

25 February 2025 at 10:47 AM

White to move and mate in 3.

[NB: I’ll hold comments with solutions ’till the next day so there won’t be “spoilers” for others.]

Meanwhile, the bidding for Magnus Carlsen’s jeans has continued…
amenamen says:

25 February 2025 at 7:50 PM

Rh8+, Bxh8
Qh7+, Kf8
Qh8#
BeatifyStickler says:

25 February 2025 at 10:04 PM

We need more funerary monuments like that one.

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