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• Core Points: A startup leader and former Amazon Worldwide Consumer CEO shared a weekend vibe-coding project, prompting discussion about AI deve…
Satya Nadella’s New Metaphor for the AI Age: We Are Becoming “Managers of Infinite Minds”
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• Core Points: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reframes AI leadership as guiding “infinite minds,” building on classic tech metaphors seen at Davos. …
Global App Spending Surpasses Mobile Games for First Time as AI Assistants Drive Growth
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• Core Points: Global app spending reached about $167 billion in 2025, a 10.6% year-over-year rise, with non-game apps leading the growth as AI a…
Podcast: Best of CES 2026 – Soundbars, Wireless Speakers, TVs & Projectors
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• Core Points: CES 2026 showcased standout soundbars, wireless speakers, TVs with high dynamic range, and new projector technologies delivering i…
Bill to Tax Short-Term Rentals Returns in Washington State, Alongside Airbnb Opposition
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• Core Points: Washington state considers a 4% local tax on short-term rentals, allowing counties and municipalities to implement it; the measure…
From Workflows to Autonomous Agents: How AI Agents Actually Work
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• Core Points: AI agents differ in how they decide and sequence actions; some follow rigid workflows, others generate autonomous steps toward a g…
How Developers Test 2FA Without Installing Authenticator Apps
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• Core Points: 2FA testing can be streamlined without repeatedly installing authenticator apps by using secure test secrets, mock flows, and auto…
Pipes vs. Predictions: Drawing the Line Between Data Engineering and AI Engineering
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• Core Points: Misalignment between data engineering and AI engineering; teams over-hire for the wrong problem; hybrids emerge with proper role c…
Theming Animations with CSS Relative Colour: A Practical Guide for SVG
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• Core Points: CSS relative colour values enable dynamic theming of SVGs; they are widely supported and can drive cohesive UI animation through c…
Penpot Expands with MCP Servers to Enable AI-Powered Design Workflows
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• Core Points: Penpot is testing MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers to enable AI-assisted design workflows that can understand and interact wit…