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Jeffrey Epstein's emails, released by the US House Oversight Committee, contain Michael Wolff's unpublished Epstein profile, raising access journalism concerns (Ben Smith/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/11/16/2025

Exclusive: In an unpublished column, questions about Epstein and about journalism
Buried deep in the House Oversight Committee’s recent release of emails from Jeffrey Epstein’s inbox is an 8,684-word profile by the reporter Michael Wolff.

Salesforce CEO #MarcBenioff says the National Guard should descend on #SanFrancisco. Then:
✅ SF Mayor Daniel Lurie cancels #Salesforce press event
✅ Kumail Nanjiani & Ilana Gl…

Driven by a boom in #ArtificialIntelligence startups #SanFrancisco’s rising rent rate now tops the nation ... again.
🟢 Apartment #Rents that now avg well over $3000 a month are up 6% this yr , more than double t…

Renting a San Francisco Apartment in the A.I. Boom? Good Luck.
The artificial intelligence gold rush has pushed San Francisco’s residential rents up by the most in the nation, as A.I. companies lease apartments and offer rent stipends to employees.

Sanford grandfather, born in refugee camp, nabbed by ICE after 70 years in U.S. (Jeffrey Schweers/Orlando Sentinel)
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/16/sanford-grandfather-born-in-refugee-camp-nabbed-by-ice-after-70-years-in-u-s/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251117/p112#a251117p112

Några minns kanske att jag kritiserade hur Bris hanterar QR-koder på mjölkpaket tidigare i år, med kortlänkar och beroende till en byrå. Nu har byrån gått i konkurs och Bris-sajten går inte att nå. Vilket blir exempel, snabbare än jag anade, på hur dumt det var för Bris att göra sig beroende av en subdomän hos sin byrå. Har nog aldrig känt ett större behov av att ropa “Vad var det jag sa!?” 😬

Deras kampanj har nämligen fortsatt till åtminstone för ett par veckor sedan. Nu är alla QR-ko…

Vox launches its subscriber-only program on Patreon, offering access to Vox.com, ad-free content, livestream events, two new exclusive video series, and more (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/11/16/2025/vox-to-partner-with…

Exclusive: Vox to partner with Patreon for new paywalled shows
Vox said it hopes to supplement its shows with live newsroom conversations and community features such as chats.

A Somber Mood at Science Meeting as Trump Budget Cuts Continue (Eric Niiler/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/climate/ncar-climate-research-agu.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251219/p64#a251219p64

Ryan Lizza details his relationship with Olivia Nuzzi, saying she had a relationship with ex-MSNBC host Keith Olbermann and presidential candidate Mark Sanford (Ryan Lizza/Telos News)
https://www.telos.news/p/part-1-how-i-found-out

Part 1: How I Found Out
Olivia had just returned from a reporting trip—at least that’s what she told me it was—and her Herschel backpack, the one with the flap that never quite closed properly, was tossed beside our bed, its contents scattered on the floor.

Internal tests show WaPo launched its AI podcast feature despite 68% of generated scripts failed its standards, saying it would "iterate through" the issues (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/12/14/2025

Exclusive: ‘Iterate through’: Why The Washington Post launched an error-ridden AI product
Between 68% and 84% of AI-generated scripts failed the Post’s own internal testing, but the paper launched the AI podcast feature anyway.