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Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 135, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you're new here, welcome, crank the AC, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.) This week, I've been reading about cold plunges and Colson Whitehead and the food truck mafia, finally getting to the theater to see Obsession, watching The Agency because it's apparently everyone's favorite underrated show, nodding sadly to Adam Conover's video about the death of sitcoms, making a lot of noises during the Dune: Part Three trailer, testing Atlas as a visual journal

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ICE are heavily armed killers. They’re also huge losers

Federal agents patrol the halls of immigration court at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building in December 2025. | Photo by Michael Nigro/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images Donald Trump's Homeland Security regime has been at the center of two critical stories in the past two weeks. In the first, federal agents shot and killed a man and quickly got to work justifying the use of force under the flimsiest of pretenses. In the other, it made house calls to people who said mean things to them online.

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Jupiter-sized planet found surviving its host star's death

Astronomers have discovered a Jupiter-sized planet that appears to have survived the death of its host star. The star is believed to have gone through a red giant phase, which typically expands enough to engulf nearby planets. It remains unclear how the planet managed to escape destruction during this violent stellar evolution. The discovery raises new questions about planetary survival around dying stars.

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Dosa Divas Is a Compact RPG That Packs Style and Story Into Under 10 Hours

Dosa Divas is a new roleplaying game reviewed by The Verge that stands out for its brevity in a genre known for sprawling, time-intensive experiences. Unlike typical RPGs with massive worlds and lengthy storylines, the game wraps up in under 10 hours. Despite its compact size, it delivers a strong sense of style and a narrative that balances broad themes with personal drama. The game is being highlighted as an accessible option for players with limited spare time.

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BLM Revises Public Lands Grazing Rules for First Time Since 1995

The Bureau of Land Management is undertaking its first overhaul of grazing regulations in nearly three decades. The proposed changes target rules governing livestock grazing on federally managed public lands. A key concern raised about the revisions is that they could reduce opportunities for public participation in the regulatory process. The last time these regulations were comprehensively updated was in 1995, making this a significant policy shift for land management in the United States.

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