Infosys Campus Connect Daily byte K10 : 2019/008

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Dear Professor, Greetings from Infosys Campus Connect Team!!! Please find below links for the information related to latest technology and trends. This could help your faculty members and/or your college students. Tech News for the Day We need an ‘AI sidekick’ to fight malicious AI “Now that we realize our brains can be hacked, we need an antivirus for the brain.” Those were the words of Yuval Noah Harari, famous historian and outspoken critic of Silicon Valley. NSA to release a free reverse engineering tool GHIDRA is written in Java and works on Windows, Mac, and Linux. Engineers can now reverse-engineer 3D models A system that uses a technique called constructive solid geometry (CSG) is allowing MIT researchers to deconstruct objects and turn them into 3D models, thereby allowing them to reverse-engineer complex things. Programmer News for the Day How to Write Perfect Python Command-line Interfaces — Learn by Example This article will show you how to make perfect Python command line interfaces, to improve your team productivity and comfort. Faster Neural Networks Straight from JPEG Neural networks, an important tool for processing data in a variety of industries, grew from an academic research area to a cornerstone of industry over the last few years. Creating a DjangoRest API using DjangoRestFramework part 2. In this part, we will recreate the Blog API that we created in the previous articles but now using GenericAPIView instead of basic APIView. Word for the Day baffle verb baf· fle | \ˈba-fəl  \ : to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling Her behavior baffled her parents. More Puzzle for the Day Anagram for the Day Couple Puzzle Starting with SOFT, change one letter at a time until you have the word LENS. Each change leaves the other letters in their original places and must result in a proper word. What is the minimum number of steps required to achieve this change? SOFT . . . . . . . . . . . . LENS Solution (Previous Puzzle): Simon married Teresa: their names have 11 letters when combined. An anagram is a word made by using letters of another word in a different order. Example: shot à host Find the anagram for the following: Dial Dice Diet Solution (Previous): CRAP : CARP DEAF : FADE DEAR : DARE, READ Innovation of the Day In 1855, English inventor, Henry Bessemer took out a British patent for his "decarbonization process, utilizing a blast of air" that revolutionised steel manufacturing (No. 66/1855). In 1888, a U.S. patent was issued for the railway signal to the Black American inventor, A.B. Blackburn (No. 376,362). In 1899, a U.S. patent was issued for an "Electric Device," invented by David Misell, which was manufactured as the first tubular "Flash Light" by Conrad Hubert at his American Electrical Novelty and Manufacturing Company (No. 617,592). Video for the Day Podcast for the Day How to speak monkey: The language of cotton-top tamarins - Anne Savage The cotton-top tamarin is a very vocal monkey -- the species communicates using a sophisticated language of 38 distinct and grammatically structured calls! Anne Savage teaches a few of these chirps and whistles, taking us through a day in the life of Shakira the tamarin (using sounds pulled from the wild) as Shakira signals to her family, talks to her food and warns against potential predators. Making Ideas Travel By Seth Godin Figure out how to help your ideas travel on today’s episode of Seth Godin’s Startup School. Seth talks about how getting rejected early is helpful, the sale cycle, and Bob Lefsetz’s email newsletter. Idiom for the Day build castle in air to create ideas that are impractical, unlikely and impossible You should just stop building castles in the air and take your study seriously. More Quote for the Day “Anyone who angers you conquers you.” Elizabeth Kenny Thanks & Regards, Team Campus Connect, Infosys Limited