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highplainsdem

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4. Set aside some time if you want to read it in one sitting. It's 125 paragraphs, most of them fairly long.

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 8, 2026, 01:16 PM

21 hrs ago

Yes, I just counted. There were quite a few times after I got about halfway through, while reading it two days ago, that I wondered how much longer it would go on. Pretty sure this would be considered well into novella length if it was fiction.

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Sam Altman May Control Our Future--Can He Be Trusted? (Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 4/6) [View all] highplainsdem 22 hrs ago OP

K & R bookmarked FakeNoose 22 hrs ago #1

Set aside some time if you want to read it in one sitting. It's 125 paragraphs, most of them fairly long. highplainsdem 21 hrs ago #4

Answer: Absolutely NOT... 2naSalit 22 hrs ago #2

Even amongst his ilk, Altman is a particularly extraordinary liar and conman. RockRaven 22 hrs ago #3

Scum of the earth. SheltieLover 12 hrs ago #11

Great discussion with Farrow and Marantz in this morning's Bulwark podcast Prairie Gates 21 hrs ago #5

Thanks! I'll have to look for that. highplainsdem 13 hrs ago #8

he's not human, hence the name "Alt-man". nt Javaman 21 hrs ago #6

LOL! Hadn't noticed that about his name. He's definitely strange.The New Yorker did a very highplainsdem 12 hrs ago #9

Bookmarked SheltieLover 20 hrs ago #7

You're welcome! highplainsdem 12 hrs ago #10