I did not enjoy them as much as Apple did.
Trae IDE Auto-Installs Python Libraries as You Code

You’ve heard all about AI and IDEs. At this point, they are a dime a dozen, and many of them
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They have to be able to talk about us without us
WIRED
• Angela Watercutter
Buying Warner Bros. Gives Netflix What It’s Always Needed: An Identity
The $83 billion deal gives the streamer a century’s worth of prestige television and movies, from Batman movies to Game of Thrones. It also ends the streaming wars.
WIRED
• Megan Farokhmanesh
Horses, the Most Controversial Game of the Year, Doesn’t Live Up to the Hype
First it was banned. Then its sales blew up. But Horses fails to meet the lofty goals of its own ideas.
Defector
• David Roth
Make Yourself At Home
A crane in the evening.
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🎞️ Ilford HP5+ @ 800
🔭 Canon FD 50mm/2.0, yellow filter
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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Heather Joslyn
How etcd Solved Its Knowledge Drain With Deterministic Testing
The loss of institutional knowledge when people leave an organization can be tough. When longtime maintainers leave an open source
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Defector
• Luis Paez-Pumar
Here’s The 2026 World Cup Draw
On Friday, after an interminable procession of songs, skits, interviews, and speeches, including Donald Trump accepting a knock-off Peace Prize, FIFA's 2026 World Cup draw ceremony finally did the only thing anyone actually cared about. (If that sentence sounds somewhat familiar, there's a reason, and it's that FIFA has unfortunately settled on a bloated format for the draw, made only more bloated by the sheer Americanness of this edition.) With just over six months until the start of the tournament, and with six spots still left to be decided by various playoffs in March, the general skeleton of the first 48-team World Cup has been sorted out. Here it is:
Defector
• Patrick Redford
LeBron James’s Scoring Streak Tells The Story
The Brian Lehrer Show
• WNYC
What is Your Holiday Tipping Etiquette?
Brian Vines, Marketplace Equity Reporter and co-host of the Talking Carts podcast at Consumer Reports, discusses holiday tipping etiquette, and callers weigh in on who to tip and how much.
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McSweeney’s
• Gwynna Forgham-Thrift
Why We’re Paywalling Our Family Christmas Card
WIRED
• Louryn Strampe
The Best Deals From the Silk & Snow Cyber Week Sale (2025)
For a few more days, you can save on mattresses and bed frames from one of our favorite makers.
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Kateryna Korotieieva
The Platform PM: Building an Ecosystem, Not Just a Product

Some products solve a single problem. Others — known as platforms — quietly build the scaffolding for entire industries. Yet
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My mental model of the AI race
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Loraine Lawson
JetBrains CEO on How Developers Become Leaders

JetBrains CEO Kirill Skrygan, 38, was all in on tennis — he played and was one of the best in
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404 Media
• Samantha Cole
Behind the Blog: Hearing AI Voices and 'Undervolting'
This week, we discuss PC woes, voice deepfakes, and mutual aid.
Remembering Steve Cropper / Playwright Tom Stoppard
404 Media
• Joseph Cox
DHS’s Immigrant-Hunting App Removed from Google Play Store
The app, called Mobile Identify, was launched in November, and lets local cops use facial recognition to hunt immigrants on behalf of ICE. It is unclear if the removal is temporary or not.
The Brian Lehrer Show
• WNYC
Health News Roundup
Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent at KFF Health News and host of the What the Health? podcast, and NPR reporter Jude Joffe-Block discuss the latest in health-related news, including potential changes to SNAP, the vote changing the hepatitis vaccine recommendation and the latest fight in Washington over extending the Affordable Care Act subsidies.
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