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2025 NFL Defensive Tiers Week 12: How the Cowboys' Defense Jumped Three Tiers https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/2025-nfl-defensive-tiers-week-12-why-eagles-cowboys-rising

Total global VC funding to fintech startups totaled $51.8B in 2025, up 27% YoY and above pre-pandemic totals, but much lower than 2021's peak of $141.6B (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
https://news.crunchbase.com/fintech/funding-jumped-big-checks-ai-ye-2025/<…

Fintech Funding Jumped 27% In 2025 With Fewer Deals But Bigger Checks
Global venture funding to fintech startups climbed in 2025 to its highest level in several quarters, boosted by later-stage deals, Crunchbase data shows.

De volgende klap voor de Europese autofabrikanten en hun voorliefde voor diesel, LNG en waterstof...
China's shift to #ElectricTrucks may reshape global fuel demand (diesel and LNG): "While electric trucks are two to three times more expensive than diesel ones and cost roughly 18% more than LNG trucks, their higher energy efficiency and lower costs can save owners an esti…

China's shift to electric trucks may reshape global fuel demand
China is rapidly replacing its aging diesel trucks with electric models, signaling a major shift in the world’s largest vehicle market. Sales of electric trucks jumped 175% in the first half of 2025, with battery-electric vehicles now making up more than a fifth of the market. Electric trucks are now cheaper to buy and operate than diesel ones. Forecasts suggest heavy-duty electrics could account for half of new sales by 2028. Analysts estimate that the transition is displacing a substantial …

Damn. The 9070XT I bought last month (Sapphire Pulse model) has already jumped $120 in price, to $769. So much wrong with this timeline, yo.
#PC #GPU

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #DriveTime
Suzzallo:
🎵 The Destroyer
#Suzzallo
https://suzzallo.bandcamp.com/track/the-destroyer-2
https://open.spotify.com/track/63BpWon7jMpDcklVAXSK1F

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #ChrisHawkins
Jehnny Beth:
🎵 Out Of My Reach
#JehnnyBeth
https://jehnnybeth.bandcamp.com/track/out-of-my-reach
https://open.spotify.com/track/52V8PYxelw5uo1HWlaccFM

What's the official way to report bugs in the #Mastodon web software? I just muted an account, and my feed jumped back 9 hours. That can't be by design.
#BugReporting

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on #BBC6Music's #CraigCharles
Jehnny Beth:
🎵 Out Of My Reach
#JehnnyBeth
https://jehnnybeth.bandcamp.com/track/out-of-my-reach
https://open.spotify.com/track/52V8PYxelw5uo1HWlaccFM

ZachXBT: a crypto user lost $282M in BTC and LTC in a hardware wallet social engineering scam; XMR jumped as the attacker began converting the funds to Monero (Daniel Kuhn/The Block)
https://www.theblock.co/post/386014/monero-…

Chinese AI chipmaker MetaX's shares jumped up to 755% in its Shanghai debut after a heavily oversubscribed $585.5M IPO, pushing its market cap past $42B (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-16/china-ch…