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Wall Street Journal opinion editor on AI writing assistance: the test is original argument and author credibility, not whether words were human-written.

“AI is a fact of modern life. People will use it to assist their work in their writing, including with research, checking, grammar, editing, and more. The question for us is whether what we publish from contributors reflects an author's original argument and if the author has the standing and credibility to make it.”

Charlie Munger dismissing the Wall Street Journal as a trade journal, not a real newspaper.

“I said, 'Well, what about the Wall Street Journal?' Well, that's not a newspaper. That's a trade journal.”

The famous Disney flywheel napkin sketch was not drawn by Walt Disney. It was created by a Disney studio artist as an illustration for a Wall Street Journal article.

“The legend that's out there that everybody believes is that this was a napkin sketch that Walt himself drew. No, it was actually created by a Disney studio artist as an illustration for this Wall Street Journal piece.”

Only 27% of professional fund managers beat their benchmark indexes in the prior 12 months, per a Wall Street Journal front-page report.

“Only 27% last year, in the last 12 months.”

Anthropic expected to list its total addressable market at $30 trillion in forthcoming IPO paperwork, per Wall Street Journal sources.

“Sources told the Wall Street Journal that Anthropic will likely estimate their total addressable market at 30 trillion when they reveal their IPO paperwork in the coming months.”