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AI tools like Opus 4.6 actually do make engineers 10x more productive and are addictive, but the "AI Vampire" effect is causing widespread developer burnout (Steve Yegge)
Steve Yegge:
AI tools like Opus 4.6 actually do make engineers 10x more productive and are addictive, but the “AI Vampire” effect is causing widespread developer burnout — This was an unusually hard post to write, because it flies in the face of everything else going on.
High on Life 2 review: a radical shooter for a radicalized generation
High on Life 2 turns corporate angst into playful rebellion in a shooter sequel that gives Squanch Games its own identity post-Justin Roiland.
High on Life 2 makes a Jeffrey Epstein joke within minutes of starting
High on Life 2, a sci-fi satire about human trafficking, wastes no time making a reference to Jeffrey Epstein.
ICE is pushing Minneapolis underground
Minneapolis was not the war zone I expected to find. Depending on who you are and where you live, things can seem, for a few fleeting moments, almost normal, like a few blocks or neighborhoods over people aren't being tear gassed or rounded up by ICE or, in two tragic cases, being gunned down by […]
Dutch payments company Adyen reports H2 2025 net revenue up 17% YoY to €1.27B and forecasts 2026 net revenue growth at 20%-22%, vs 22.8% est.; ADYEN falls 15%+ (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/CNBC)
Kai Nicol-Schwarz / CNBC:
Dutch payments company Adyen reports H2 2025 net revenue up 17% YoY to €1.27B and forecasts 2026 net revenue growth at 20%-22%, vs 22.8% est.; ADYEN falls 15%+ — Dutch payments giant Adyen's stock is down as much as 20% after the Dutch payments giant posted net revenue guidance that was slightly weaker than expected.