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Nihar Malaviya, Publishers Weekly's 2025 Person of the Year
CEO of Penguin Random House since September 2023, Nihar Malaviya has both the responsibility of the US division as well as the global operation that spans 21 countries and 300 imprints. He believes in publishing independence and has been at the…
Trump Named in New Epstein Files Published by Justice Department
The Department of Justice has published thousands more files relating to investigations into Jeffrey Epstein, with the latest release including an email which says President Donald Trump traveled on the convicted sex offender's private jet…
What to read in 2026: recommendations from booksellers and publishers in Abuja, Nairobi and Brighton
From the richness of Nigeria's modern literary scene, to the thriving publishing ecosystem of Kenya and the booming creativity coming from black British and African American writers, we asked an African publishing house, a UK bookshop dedicated to…
NCsoft makes majority investment in Singapore mobile publisher Indygo
Korean games giant NCsoft has made a majority investment in Singapore mobile publisher Indygo Group. PocketGamer.biz reports that the deal is worth $103.8 million, which has bought the South Korean firm a 67% stake in the company. The deal sees…
Bold Leadership Pays Off: Department of War Publishes 'No-Fail Mission' Success Story
President Donald Trump promised to make America Great Again, and the latest military recruitment numbers show he's doing just that with levels not seen in more than a decade. In an article from the Department of War, it revealed that under Trump…
Publisher's Platform: Food Safety Naughty List
ByHeart for the botulism outbreak and the terrible response to a crisis - 'Aggressive' Denial of Evidence: Consumer advocates, including the Center for Science in the Public Interest, criticized ByHeart for downplaying initial findings. After the…
Thoughts on Publishing a Novel in 2025
Before I dive into the year's final Counter Craft article, let me brag a little and say that Metallic Realms was just named a Best Book of 2025 by Esquire ! Reviews have called it “brilliant” (Esquire), “a total blast”…
Hot and Cold Publishers in Swift Combine
A cold publisher creates a new execution for each subscriber. The work starts fresh when you subscribe. Each subscriber triggers a separate API call. Just Fail Deferred URLSession.dataTaskPublisher Future (somewhat cold-like) A hot publisher shares…
Automating Article Publishing to Dev.to with Python
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EA shareholders approve $55 billion buyout that'll reportedly leave the Battlefield 6 and EA Sports FC developer and publisher in $20 billion debt
EA's shareholders have reportedly approved the $55 billion buyout from the group of investors led by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Earlier this year, it was confirmed that EA is going private following a buyout by a consortium of…
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Romantasy Fatigue, Even More Special Editions and AI: Bookish Trends For 2026
The 2026 State of Reading Report shared a few predictions for what readers might embrace in 2026 Along with a cooling of the viral romantasy genre, publishers are expected to continue experimenting with digital forms of storytelling, including AI…
United Kingdom Trade Policy Review 2025: Key Insights and Future Directions
In a pivotal moment for global commerce, the World Trade Organization (WTO) is set to conduct its highly anticipated Trade Policy Review of the United Kingdom in 2025. This comprehensive evaluation comes at a critical juncture as the UK continues…
Did the DoJ accidentally publish a new tranche of Epstein files? & Today's Must-Reads (23 December 2025)
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PUC Publishes Proposal for Backup Power Program: Texas Grid Roundup #85
The Public Utility Commission of Texas issued two notices of eligibility under the Texas Energy Fund Completion Bonus Grant Program — totaling $109.9 million — and provided extension requests for 10 projects; Commissioners adopted…
The guy who coined 'vibe coding' predicts it will 'terraform software and alter job descriptions
He coined 'vibe coding' earlier this year. Now, he has something to say about it. Andrej Karpathy led AI at Tesla for five years, steering the company's Autopilot effort and briefly working on its humanoid robot Optimus. He sandwiched his Tesla job…
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