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LangChain updates Perplexity integration; ancient skull surgeries explored

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A new release of the `langchain-perplexity` integration, version 1.4.2, has been published, including dependency updates for `urllib3` and `anyio`. Separately, a historical mystery surrounding the prevalence of trepanation in ancient skulls is explored, suggesting it was used to treat epidural cranial hematomas and potentially other ailments due to a misunderstanding of its efficacy. AI

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LangChain updates Perplexity integration; ancient skull surgeries explored

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  1. LangChain — Releases TIER_1 English(EN) · github-actions[bot] ·

    langchain-perplexity==1.4.2

    <p>Changes since langchain-perplexity==1.4.1</p> <p>release(perplexity): 1.4.2 (<a class="issue-link js-issue-link" href="https://github.com/langchain-ai/langchain/pull/41392">#41392</a>)<br /> chore(model-profiles): refresh model profile data (<a class="issue-link js-issue-link"…

  2. Astral Codex Ten (Scott Alexander) TIER_1 English(EN) · Scott Alexander ·

    Why Global Trepanation?

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