📋 Log for 2026-05-20

😄 Joke of the Day

Where do sheep go to get their hair cut? The baa-baa shop.

Category: dad


YouTube Summaries

[Why did the dev go broke?](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/1SKV4B_WPkg)

Channel: freeCodeCamp.org

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Published: 2026-05-20T12:30:07+00:00


Latest OpenRouter Models

Qwen: Qwen3.7 Max (qwen/qwen3.7-max)

Qwen3.7-Max is the flagship model in Alibaba's Qwen3.7 series. It supports text input and output and is designed for agent-centric workloads, with particular strengths in coding, office and productivity tasks,...

Published: 21/05/2026

https://openrouter.ai/qwen/qwen3.7-max


xAI: Grok Build 0.1 (x-ai/grok-build-0.1)

Grok Build 0.1 is xAI’s fast coding model trained specifically for agentic software engineering workflows. It supports text and image inputs with text output, and is optimized for interactive coding...

Published: 20/05/2026

https://openrouter.ai/x-ai/grok-build-0.1


Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (google/gemini-3.5-flash)

Gemini 3.5 Flash is Google's high-efficiency multimodal model, bringing near-Pro level coding and reasoning at Flash-tier cost and speed. It is highly optimized for coding proficiency and parallel agentic execution...

Published: 19/05/2026

https://openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3.5-flash


Free Models Catalog

Model Capabilities Publication Date
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Super (free) N/A 11/03/2026
MiniMax: MiniMax M2.5 (free) N/A 12/02/2026
Free Models Router N/A 01/02/2026
StepFun: Step 3.5 Flash (free) N/A 29/01/2026
Arcee AI: Trinity Large Preview (free) N/A 27/01/2026
LiquidAI: LFM2.5-1.2B-Thinking (free) N/A 20/01/2026
LiquidAI: LFM2.5-1.2B-Instruct (free) N/A 20/01/2026
NVIDIA: Nemotron 3 Nano 30B A3B (free) N/A 14/12/2025
Arcee AI: Trinity Mini (free) N/A 01/12/2025

📢 OpenClaw Releases

🌟 openclaw 2026.5.19-beta.2 🚧 Pre-release

Changes

Published: today https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.5.19-beta.2


🌟 openclaw 2026.5.19-alpha.1 🚧 Pre-release

Changes

Published: today https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.5.19-alpha.1



Google: Gemini 3.5 Flash (google/gemini-3.5-flash)

Gemini 3.5 Flash is Google's high-efficiency multimodal model, bringing near-Pro level coding and reasoning at Flash-tier cost and speed. It is highly optimized for coding proficiency and parallel agentic execution...

Published: Tue, 19 May 2026 12:30:00 GMT


xAI: Grok Build 0.1 (x-ai/grok-build-0.1)

Grok Build 0.1 is xAI’s fast coding model trained specifically for agentic software engineering workflows. It supports text and image inputs with text output, and is optimized for interactive coding...

Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 17:28:43 GMT



Robot Technology

🤖 New 3D printing tech is set to give robots human-like muscles

The day is coming when you may walk past a robot and have no idea it was a robot. Over years of engineering, we've given robots skeletons, brains, senses, and even a nervous system. Muscles have proven particularly complex (not that the other things were easy). Continue Reading Category: Robotics , Engineering Tags: Harvard , 3D Printing , Artificial Muscles

Source: newatlas.com • Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 01:03:00 GMT

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🤖 Robots Could Turn E-Waste Into a Source of Legacy Chips

Electronic waste is moving up on regulatory agendas in 2026: New European waste-shipment rules, expanded recycling fees on products with non-removable batteries in California, and an e-waste import ban in Malaysia, for example, are all increasing pressure to recover more value before electronics are shredded or exported. The world is projected to generate 82 million tonnes of e-waste annually by 2030, according to the United Nations’ most recent Global E-Waste Monitor report in 2024. The report ...

Source: spectrum.ieee.org • Published: Tue, 19 May 2026 17:41:14 +0000

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🤖 Robotics Café brings together autonomous robot practitioners

The recently launched Robotics Café is a weekly online seminar series to bring together researchers, students and industry practitioners working in the field of autonomous robotics. One of the key aims of the initiative is to provide a dedicated platform for students to present and disseminate their work, enabling broader visibility and impact across academia […]

Source: robohub.org • Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 13:03:38 +0000

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🤖 Will Robotics Have a ChatGPT Moment?

Over the next few decades, billions of autonomous, AI-powered robots will work alongside people in factories, perform tedious tasks in warehouses, care for the elderly, assist in unsafe disaster areas , deliver packages and food to our doorsteps, and eventually, help out in our homes. Some will look like us, and many won’t. What is certain is that regardless of form factor, robots will all rely heavily on AI in order to deliver real-world value. In 2025, total investments in robotics companies r...

Source: spectrum.ieee.org • Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:01 +0000

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Good News

Salt Water Restores Native Queensland Ecosystems After Dozens of Tidal Gates Removed

From Queensland, Australia, comes the story of how a little salt can go a long way to restoring an ecosystem. Near the area of Mackay, tidal gates and embankments built between 50 and 60 years ago to keep out tides of seawater are being removed by the dozen. It’s reestablishing salt marsh and estuarine ecosystems […] The post Salt Water Restores Native Queensland Ecosystems After Dozens of Tidal Gates Removed appeared first on Good News Network .

Published: Tue, 19 May 2026 18:30:46 +0000

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Prince William is Selling 20% of His Duchy Landholdings to Build Affordable Housing and Restore Nature

Prince William is selling 20% of the Duchy of Cornwell estate to fund affordable housing and nature projects over the next decade. Established by King Edward III in 1337, the vast private estate spans 128,000 acres across 19 counties to provide the heir to the British throne with an independent income, which today amounts to […] The post Prince William is Selling 20% of His Duchy Landholdings to Build Affordable Housing and Restore Nature appeared first on Good News Network .

Published: Tue, 19 May 2026 15:30:35 +0000

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Earth Prize 2026 part I: teenage teams tackling big global problems

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Every year, The Earth Prize asks teenagers across the world the same question: what environmental problem would you solve, and how? Every year, the answers come from young people who live closest to the problem. After five years and more than 21,000 students across 169 countries, that’s less a […] The post Earth Prize 2026 part I: teenage teams tackling big global problems first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News .

Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:45 +0000

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Earth Prize 2026 part II: seaweed fabric, hornbill nests, and a healing bandage

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM This is part two of our Earth Prize 2026 coverage. Part one covered four regional winners from Ireland, Kenya, Gaza, and India, including Tala and Farah Mousa, whose Build Hope Palestine project we first wrote about earlier this month. Here are the remaining three. Thailand: nests for hornbills, and […] The post Earth Prize 2026 part II: seaweed fabric, hornbill nests, and a healing bandage first appeared on The Optimist Daily: Making Solutions the News...

Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:10 +0000

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The young traders reviving Britain’s market stalls

As job vacancies vanish, young entrepreneurs are pitching up at markets, discovering new opportunities in an old trade The post The young traders reviving Britain’s market stalls appeared first on Positive News .

Published: Wed, 20 May 2026 07:00:08 +0000

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