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Champagne popping in the newsroom. Best day ever. #evanisfree @wsj

Happy Fogust to all who celebrate

.⁦Jake Sullivan Archived⁩ says the deal remained fragile until the end. “We held our breath and crossed our fingers until just a few hours ago.”

President Biden and Vice President Harris greet Evan Gershkovich at Joint Base Andrews

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich hugs his mother Ella Milman after he arrived back in the United States as U.S. President Joe Biden looks on on August 1, 2024 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. 📸: Andrew Harnik Getty Images News

"Almost from the start, Harris was in control. She had better moments and worse ones, but she was human when Trump was feral." From David Frum theatlantic.com/politics/archi…

Die USA-Korrespondentin Astrid Langer erklärt, wie sich die beiden Kandidaten geschlagen haben und fasst die wichtigsten Momente der Debatte zusammen. trib.al/qkDHUBp

Very interesting article about OpenAI's recent metamorphosis and new modus operandi, which prompted many co-founders, execs, and research-oriented folks to leave. Morphing a non-profit open research outfit into a secretive, product-focused for-profit company is bound to cause

Many residents say one issue is dominating their concerns this year: the soaring cost of food, writes Astrid Langer. nzz.ch/english/in-nev…

What’s next for American institutions? For the electorate? The Democratic Party? Part 2 of my conversation today w/ Ezra Klein & David Frum:

Elon Musk "has been seen at Mar-a-Lago nearly every single day since Donald Trump won, dining with him on the patio at times" and "weighing in on staffing decisions, making clear his preference for certain roles," Kaitlan Collins reports

In 2019, Trump tried to blackmail Ukraine's Zelenskyy to produce dirt on the Biden family. Zelenskyy courageously refused. Trump was rightly impeached for this abuse of office. Trump's actions now are motivated by revenge for past defiance. There's no grand "strategy."

Why not cut out the middlewoman and just name Putin as director of national intelligence?

Best AI experience in a while: asked Claude to build a video-summarizing tool I've always wanted (convert video to mp3, use Whisper to transcribe, use Llama to summarize the transcript) and it did it immediately. 20 minutes, brain to working app. Didn't write a line of code.

Smart person texts me: “Joe Biden has just removed the issue of pardons from the political arena for the next four years and Trump probably once again can’t believe his own dumb fucking luck at this point” Sadly, I think he’s right.

.Jane Mayer reports on a previously undisclosed whistle-blower report on Pete Hegseth’s tenure as the president of a veteran advocacy group, which indicates that Hegseth misused funds, harassed women, and was repeatedly intoxicated on the job. nyer.cm/6fFEl77

In the heart of America's AI sector, developers are in DeepSeek shock. A visit to San Francisco´s "cerebral valley", the heart of the AI-boom: #deepseek nzz.ch/english/chinas…

After the fires in Los Angeles, residents are pushing for their homes to be rebuilt quickly. But toxic ash and fumes threaten even those who were spared from the flames, Astrid Langer reports. nzz.ch/english/recons…