> He has also found other ways to occupy his time in recent days, playing the video game Storybook Brawl, though less than he usually does, he said. “It helps me unwind a bit,” he said. “It clears my mind.”

> Shortly before the interview, Mr. Bankman-Fried had posted a cryptic tweet: the word “What.” Then he had tweeted the letter H. Asked to explain, Mr. Bankman-Fried said he planned to post the letter A and then the letter P. “It’s going to be more than one word,” he said. “I’m making it up as I go.”

> So he was planning a series of cryptic tweets? “Something like that.”

> But why? “I don’t know,” he said. “I’m improvising. I think it’s time.”

I’m in disbelief that he not only gave an interview but that he told the interviewer this.