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Trump promised to free Jimmy Lai. Xi’s visit is the time to do it.

I’ve spent many hours over the last few years thinking about a man I’ve never met, Jimmy Lai. A newspaperman, media mogul and democracy advocate, Lai, 78, has been languishing in a Hong Kong prison since 2020. As the chief executive of Index on Censorship, I have spent my working life documenting how authoritarian regimes silence…

Trump tells UN that AI needs a rebrand

{beacon} It’s Tuesday, and officially the first day of fall! D.C. weather finally seems to be getting the memo. Go celebrate and get the pumpkin spice latte (that has been available for weeks already). In today’s issue: Trump’s UNGA address Greenland deal John Curtis’s letter Jeffries bashes Golden, Lawler Harris campaigns with El-Sayed Programming note:…

Waymo expands teen accounts to Nashville.

The company first introduced teen accounts in Phoenix last year, in which riders aged 14-17 can sign up to use the Waymo ridehail app. Now that opportunity is coming to Nashville, where Waymo first started offering rides to the broader public this summer. Teen accounts have to be linked to a parent or guardian, but approved teens will be allowed to ride independently without an adult. The teenagers that got early access were excited about the independence — and the ability to blast their own music. Here’s Nashville teen Asher Huffman, in a quote provided by Waymo: > I really enjoyed being able to hail a ride home from a concert without having to bother my parents, and I even got to show Waymo off to my friend. Getting to play my music as loud as I want, with no one else in the car, was also awesome. Kind of like I was in my own little bubble.”

Rayman Legends Retold Does a Good Job of Scratching That Platforming Itch | IGN Preview

Rayman Legends Retold isn't breaking any new ground – not visually and not gameplay-wise, not that it should be expected to since it's a remake, after all – but it is a clean remake chock-full of content both new and old at a pretty nice value. It might be of particular interest to the Switch 2 crowd that isn’t getting the GTA 6 meteor landing in their lives this Fall (particularly in light of a new 3D Mario platformer’s continued absence and Super Mario Bros. Wonder being a couple years old now), and/or to the younger crowd that hasn’t played the series before. Here’s hoping it leads to a brand-new Rayman adventure sooner rather than later.