Google’s $4.75B Power Play: AI Hits the Energy Wall
On December 22, 2025, Google’s parent company Alphabet announced a $4.75 billion acquisition of Intersect Power, a renewable energy and data center developer. ...
Big Tech’s $67.5B India AI Investment: Can Infrastructure Keep Up?
In under 24 hours during early December 2025, Microsoft and Amazon pledged over $52 billion ...
Remote Developer Jobs 2026: AI/ML Roles Soar, Generalists Face RTO
The remote developer job market presents a stark paradox in late 2025. While headlines scream ...
Microsoft AI Rust Migration: Research vs 1M Lines/Month Hype
Microsoft Distinguished Engineer Galen Hunt made headlines December 24 with an ambitious LinkedIn post: eliminate ...
Software Engineer Salary Stagnation: AI Premium vs Junior Market Collapse 2025
The software engineering career ladder broke in 2025. Junior developer hiring (P1/P2) collapsed by 73% ...
GitHub Self-Hosted Runner Pricing: 24-Hour Reversal
GitHub tried to charge developers for using their own hardware. The backlash was so fierce they backed down in 24 hours. On December ...
OpenAI GPT-OSS: DeepSeek Forced 6-Year Reversal
After six years of broken promises, OpenAI just released its first open-source models since 2019. ...
Vibe Coding Hangover: $1.5T Debt Warning and Development Hell
The vibe coding party is over, and the hangover is brutal. Fast Company reported in ...
Developer Productivity Metrics Crisis: 66% Don’t Trust DORA
Two-thirds of developers don’t trust the productivity metrics measuring their work. According to JetBrains’ State ...
FFmpeg Files DMCA Against Rockchip: 2-Year GPL Standoff
GitHub disabled Rockchip’s Media Process Platform repository today, December 26, 2025, after an FFmpeg developer ...