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The latest edition of Tech and Startups has dropped! Check out all the latest news and posts from the tech and startup community in a single digest.

https://tech.blaze.email/archive/tech-and-startups-23-12-2025/

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Tech and Startups 23-12-2025
Amazon plans $10B OpenAI investment, TikTok dodges US ban
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Mediations #31: Increasing Efficiency and Effectiveness with Psychology & Economics - Part II

https://candost.blog/newsletter/mediations-31/

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Mediations #31: Increasing Efficiency and Effectiveness with Psychology & Economics - Part II
Summary: Explores autonomy, self-regulation, psychological safety, and cognitive/emotional load to boost efficiency and effectiveness in socio-technical systems.
candost.blog
December 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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R and Shiny Services Custom R Packages and Scalable Shiny Applications

https://pacha.dev/blog/2025/12/23/index.html

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R and Shiny Services Custom R Packages and Scalable Shiny Applications
Summary: R and Shiny Services: custom R packages and scalable Shiny apps using R, Shiny, and enterprise tooling by Mauricio Vargas Sepúlveda and Joshua Kunst
pacha.dev
December 27, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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AI-Software-Entwicklung: "The hidden cost of AI-Coding"

https://borncity.com/blog/2025/12/26/ai-software-entwicklung-the-hidden-cost-of-ai-coding/

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AI-Software-Entwicklung: "The hidden cost of AI-Coding"
Summary: MIT study warns AI-generated code boosts productivity up to 55% only with clear guidelines and skilled developers.
borncity.com
December 27, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Fall 2025

https://ben.page/fall-2025

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Fall 2025
Summary: Fall 2025 reflections: Boston life, post-grad work at Owner, product work on a website builder, San Francisco offsite, and balance with Trisha’s dental studies.
ben.page
December 26, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Avoid Mini-frameworks

https://laike9m.com/blog/avoid-mini-frameworks,171/

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Avoid Mini-frameworks
Summary: Google engineer warns against mini-frameworks that add complexity, fragmentation, and maintenance risks over shared stacks.
laike9m.com
December 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Opsmas 2025 Day 10: lematt & pai

https://matt.sh/opsmas-2025-10-lematt-pai

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Opsmas 2025 Day 10: lematt & pai
Summary: Lematt and pai tooling for Lets Encrypt cert management and an interactive polyglot-ai terminal, with modern code org and built-in API operations.
matt.sh
December 26, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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The OIDC Future

https://connortumbleson.com/2025/12/22/the-oidc-future/

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The OIDC Future
Summary: OIDC enables ephemeral, permission-limited access tokens between GitHub and AWS, eliminating long-term secrets and enabling secure deployments.
connortumbleson.com
December 26, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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TikTok says Chinese owner will retain core US business – Financial Times – … e se facessimo lo stesso ?

https://blog.quintarelli.it/2025/12/tiktok-says-chinese-owner-will-retain-core-us-business-financial-times-e-se-facessimo-lo-stesso/

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TikTok says Chinese owner will retain core US business – Financial Times – … e se facessimo lo stesso ?
Summary: TikTok to keep core US business via US-led JV; ByteDance controls core operations per Trump deal
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December 25, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Upcoming Conference Talk

https://ashfurrow.com/blog/upcoming-conference-talk/

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Upcoming Conference Talk
Summary: Swift Rockies talk about iOS, React Native, UIKit, and career introspection with Swift and React Native contrasts.
ashfurrow.com
December 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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The Pragmatic Engineer in 2025

https://newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com/p/the-pragmatic-engineer-in-2025

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The Pragmatic Engineer in 2025
Summary: Year-in-review: AI dominance, job market shifts, RTO trends, and deepdives on Claude Code, Cursor, MCP Protocol, and AI in software engineering.
newsletter.pragmaticengineer.com
December 25, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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Open Source is a Normal Term

https://www.jefftk.com/p/open-source-is-a-normal-term

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Open Source is a Normal Term
Summary: Explores open source terminology, usage drift, and examples of terms like source available, open access, and open meetings
www.jefftk.com
December 25, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Build / Buy / Bot

https://sneak.berlin/20251224/build-buy-bot/

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Build / Buy / Bot
Summary: Build/buy dynamics shift as SOTA AI enables rapid prototyping; SaaS startups face open-source, edge-compliant alternatives and reduced moat.
sneak.berlin
December 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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The European Cloud Situation at the end of 2025

https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/the-european-cloud-2025/

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The European Cloud Situation at the end of 2025
Summary: European cloud policy, EuroStack, DORA, sovereign cloud debates, and path to European cloud modules and regulated finance
berthub.eu
December 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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2025 in review.

https://lethain.com/2025-in-review/

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2025 in review.
Summary: Will Larson reflects on turning 40, starting a new role at Imprint, publishing Crafting Engineering Strategy, and shifting from orchestration-heavy to leadership-focused engineering management.
lethain.com
December 24, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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Easel Turns One!

https://blog.phronemophobic.com/easel-one-year.html

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Easel Turns One!
Summary: Easel is a Clojure-based IDE library that unifies tools like text editing, terminal emulation, and data inspection in a modifiable, data-driven UI.
blog.phronemophobic.com
December 24, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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TEHA: per i data center un mercato potenziale da 165 mld al 2040 – Boom!

https://blog.quintarelli.it/2025/12/teha-per-i-data-center-un-mercato-potenziale-da-165-mld-al-2040-boom/

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TEHA: per i data center un mercato potenziale da 165 mld al 2040 – Boom!
Summary: Italian data center market could reach up to 165 billion euros by 2040, with AI workloads driving growth and TEHA projections.
blog.quintarelli.it
December 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Behind the Scenes of DRI Your Career

https://jeanhsu.substack.com/p/behind-the-scenes-of-dri-your-career

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Behind the Scenes of DRI Your Career
Summary: Two friends design an asynchronous career course for engineers, exploring motivation, clarity, and intentional paths in tech.
jeanhsu.substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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The latest edition of Tech and Startups has dropped! Check out all the latest news and posts from the tech and startup community in a single digest.

https://tech.blaze.email/archive/tech-and-startups-23-12-2025/

#tech #startups
Tech and Startups 23-12-2025
Amazon plans $10B OpenAI investment, TikTok dodges US ban
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December 23, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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A Year Of Vibes

https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2025/12/22/a-year-of-vibes/

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A Year Of Vibes
Summary: Armin Ronacher reflects on 2025: shifts to Claude Code, Amp, Pi for agentic coding, new leadership stance, and evolving views on AI tools
lucumr.pocoo.org
December 23, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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How to not end up in a Louis Rossmann video

https://sschueller.github.io/posts/how-to-not-end-up-in-a-louis-rossmann-video/

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How to not end up in a Louis Rossmann video
Summary: Stefan Schüller discusses regulatory steps, open vs closed systems, OTA updates, and open data for a consumer-friendly Station Display project
sschueller.github.io
December 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Defaults 2025

https://merecivilian.com/defaults-2025/

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Defaults 2025
Summary: Personal defaults for 2025: email with Fastmail/HEY, browsers Arc/Vivaldi, Android Vivaldi, iOS Safari, Dropbox dash, Todoist, and reflections on task management.
merecivilian.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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You’re Not Burnt Out. You’re Existentially Starving.

https://neilthanedar.com/youre-not-burnt-out-youre-existentially-starving/

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You’re Not Burnt Out. You’re Existentially Starving.
Summary: Existentially starving vs burnout; finding highest purpose through politics, startups, and personal mission with Viktor Frankl and Nietzsche insights.
neilthanedar.com
December 22, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Nationaal Agentschap Baanbrekende Innovatie, in EU of niet?

https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/nadi-nabi-in-europa-of-niet/

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Nationaal Agentschap Baanbrekende Innovatie, in EU of niet?
Summary: Dutch debate on a National Agency for Disruptive Innovation (NADI/NABI) and EU vs national approaches, citing SPRIN-D and Horizon Europe.
berthub.eu
December 22, 2025 at 6:15 AM
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2025 - A year in review

https://www.ontestautomation.com/2025-a-year-in-review/

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2025 - A year in review
Summary: Reflection on 2025: training focus, mentoring, consulting, and a shift toward workshops, with plans for 2026 in API security, mutation and contract testing.
www.ontestautomation.com
December 22, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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Ghostty goes non-profit

https://birchtree.me/blog/ghostty-goes-non-profit/

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Ghostty goes non-profit
Summary: Ghostty becomes a non-profit project; Mitchell Hashimoto supports it as a net good, highlighting Ghostty's role and mission.
birchtree.me
December 21, 2025 at 6:15 PM