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Cartoon: Leopold Aschenbrenner riding out a market storm in a paper boat

The July Storm, or How a Drawdown Was Sold to You as a Genius's Collapse

How Situational Awareness reportedly lost 67% in July, retained around 80% year-to-date returns, and why liquidating positions doesn't mean liquidating the fund.

August 2, 2026

7 min read