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Michael Wolff on Trump lawsuit threat: 'Bring it on'

Columnist and author Michael Wolff on Sunday clapped back at President Trump's threat of filing a lawsuit against him claiming Wolff and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein conspired to hurt him politically, prompting the writer to tell the president to "bring it on." Wolff,

Claude’s Constitution

A couple of weeks ago, AI company Anthropic published the constitution that they use to train their Claude LLM (“under a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Deed , meaning it can be freely used by anyone for any purpose without asking for permission”). From the company’s news release :

Trump: NY Times Harvard report 'completely wrong'

President Trump tore into The New York Times early Tuesday over reporting that his administration is dropping a cash ask to settle investigations into Harvard University. "The Failing New York Times story was completely wrong concerning Harvard University," Trump wrote in a

Alex Pretti shooters named and revealed

ProPublica has confirmed the names of the two immigration enforcement agents wo shot and killed Alex Pretti. And their identities might be surprising to many liberals who are forming their impressions about Border Control and ICE from Democratic talking heads on cable news.

Highguard review

Highguard's central mode is genuinely cool, but it's overstuffed with FPS trends that should go away for a while.

Trump’s populist twister and the credit card crusade

The White House has proposed a 10 percent cap on credit card interest rates, a move that has been met with resistance from the banking industry but has gained support from both parties in Congress, as the American public is tired of feeling like the house always wins.

The Case of the Green Covers is a risograph-printed...

The Case of the Green Covers is a risograph-printed zine that documents the history of the “Green Penguins”, “a series of hundreds of crime novels published with green covers by the UK publisher Penguin in the 1960s”. 💬 Join the discussion on kottke.org →

House moves closer to reopening government

The House is set to vote on a bill to fund the government and reopen it, while President Trump is meeting with Colombian President Gustavo Petro to discuss Venezuela and the flow of drugs, and the search for Savannah Guthrie's missing mother continues.