# 113: 2026 Predictions

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Podcast: [Mostly Technical](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mostly-technical-6567048)
Published: 2025-12-30T13:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/958d1904
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## Resource

Ian and Aaron are answering your questions about what's coming in 2026, covering everything from AI shrinking dev teams to Elon becoming a trillionaire and so much more. Sponsored by Bento , Flare , Ittybit , tldraw , OG Kit , Tighten , and Nusii Interested in sponsoring Mostly Technical? Head to https://mostlytechnical.com/sponsor to learn more. (00:00) - No Rest For The Weary (03:39) - Manager of Agents (14:44) - Predictions! (30:57) - Ian's Personal Productivity System (40:17) - More Predictions! (58:02) - Vibe Code vs. Buying (01:03:17) - Even More Predictions! (01:17:15) - Christmas Presents Links: Aaron Levie's Tweet Parkinson's Law Groq's deal with Nvidia Claude's 2x Holiday Promotion Obsidian Philip K Dick Cursor migrated from Sanity Air Span 2 Stan Smith's

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