šŸ“‹ Log for 2026-05-31

šŸ˜„ Joke of the Day

It’s hard to explain puns to kleptomaniacs, because they take everything literally.

Category: dad


YouTube Summaries

[How Jessica "accidentally" became a developer while living and working in Japan](https://www.youtube.com/shorts/J6t5ev2Z9yk)

Channel: freeCodeCamp.org

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Published: 2026-05-31T12:43:26+00:00


Latest OpenRouter Models

Sakana: Fugu Ultra (sakana/fugu-ultra)

Fugu Ultra is the higher-performance model in Sakana AI's Fugu family. Rather than a single monolithic model, Fugu is a learned multi-agent orchestration system: a language model trained to route...

Published: 24/06/2026

https://openrouter.ai/sakana/fugu-ultra


Google: Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) (google/gemini-3.1-flash-image)

Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, a.k.a. "Nano Banana 2," is Google’s latest state of the art image generation and editing model, delivering Pro-level visual quality at Flash speed. It combines advanced...

Published: 18/06/2026

https://openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3.1-flash-image


Google: Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) (google/gemini-3-pro-image)

Nano Banana Pro is Google’s most advanced image-generation and editing model, built on Gemini 3 Pro. It extends the original Nano Banana with significantly improved multimodal reasoning, real-world grounding, and...

Published: 18/06/2026

https://openrouter.ai/google/gemini-3-pro-image


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

šŸ“¢ OpenClaw Releases

🌟 openclaw 2026.5.30-beta.1 🚧 Pre-release

Highlights

Published: today https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.5.30-beta.1


🌟 openclaw 2026.5.28

Highlights

Published: today https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases/tag/v2026.5.28



Robot Technology

šŸ¤– This DIY Bipedal Robot Used Pneumatic ā€œAir-Musclesā€ Instead of Motors

In 1987, Richard Greenhill , a British photographer who was fascinated by (but had no actual training in) robotics, decided he wanted to build a life-size humanoid that could do useful things, like carrying luggage. He was working at a startup called Intergalactic Robots, but he couldn’t convince anyone there to build such a machine, so he set about building one himself, in his attic. To help with his project, he organized a weekly get-together of a dozen or so like-minded folks. Every Wednesday...

Source: spectrum.ieee.org • Published: Sun, 31 May 2026 13:00:01 +0000

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Good News

Batteries That Use Sodium Instead of Lithium Could Be Low-Cost Rival to Tesla’s

A new study shows that a low-cost sodium-ion battery currently used in cars and large-scale energy storage systems in China matches most performance parameters and production quality found in Tesla’s lithium-ion batteries. Since sodium is much more abundant and widely available than lithium, using it for batteries could cut raw material costs for manufacturers and […] The post Batteries That Use Sodium Instead of Lithium Could Be Low-Cost Rival to Tesla’s appeared first on Good News Networ...

Published: Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:55 +0000

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Grieving Mother Finds 3.09 Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park

A grieving mother discovered a 3.09-carat white gem at Crater of Diamonds State Park, catching a wave of emotional release and hope following a year of personal loss. Keshia Smith planned the trip to Arkansas a year ago, joining her boyfriend and brother on the journey from Pennsylvania. Little did she know she’d be healing […] The post Grieving Mother Finds 3.09 Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park appeared first on Good News Network .

Published: Sun, 31 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000

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Britain’s First Furniture Orchard Grows Chairs Right on the Trees (WATCH)

A British couple has spent 20 years perfecting the practice of sculpting trees to grow into the shapes of ready-made seats designed with living branches. Alice and Gavin Munro began creating the ā€˜furniture orchard’ on a two-acre English farm in 2006, but the harvesting typically takes between 6-9 years per chair. The process involves pruning […] The post Britain’s First Furniture Orchard Grows Chairs Right on the Trees (WATCH) appeared first on Good News Network .

Published: Sun, 31 May 2026 13:29:38 +0000

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Incredibly Rare Bongos Caught on Trail Cam in Area They Were Thought to be Extinct

It’s World Bongo Day today, and scientists dedicated to their survival have shared new field camera images that prove these magnificent animals have reappeared in a region where they were thought to be extinct. For more than half a decade, conservationists feared the wild mountain bongo population, detected in four isolated areas eight years ago, […] The post Incredibly Rare Bongos Caught on Trail Cam in Area They Were Thought to be Extinct appeared first on Good News Network .

Published: Sun, 31 May 2026 11:00:05 +0000

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Good News in History, May 31

100 years ago today, Kruger National Park was established in Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa. One of the largest game reserves on the continent, it is more than twice the size of Yellowstone, at 7,576 square miles (19,623 square kilometers). Part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, it crosses over the border with […] The post Good News in History, May 31 appeared first on Good News Network .

Published: Sun, 31 May 2026 07:00:00 +0000

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