New Yorker
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In April, OpenAI’s Sam Altman published a blog post responding to a New Yorker investigation.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
“Rollins hates clichés and signature phrases — ‘licks’ — and refuses to play them,” critic Stanley Crouch wrote in the New Yorker in 2005.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
“What I am looking out for is the mistakes, and the stupidity, of other dealers and auction houses,” he told the New Yorker in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In the weeks leading up to the trial, Altman had been the subject of a blistering New Yorker magazine profile by investigative reporter Ronan Farrow.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Ever tried to explain to a New Yorker the finer points of Slovakian coalition politics?
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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