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# Dev Digest 162: AI careers, MCP, AWS best practices & floppy sweaters

**By:** [Daniel Cranney](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@daniel-cranney)

**Published:** April 7, 2025

## Inside last week’s [Dev Digest 162](https://newsletter.wearedevelopers.com/162).

https://www.youtube.com/embed/DSMu4M-ZSI4

⚒️ The AI developer tools landscape  
🔥 Will MCP win?  
📚 Cracking ePub  
🎣 How CSS is used for phishing  
🔶 AWS Lambda best practices  
⚓ Learning anchor positioning  
🐞 Hard bugs and terrible managers  
💾 Floppy sweaters and deleted NASA novels

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