Monday Notes for August 11th, 2025

Monday Notes for August 11th, 2025

Culture

For Lupita and Junior Nyong’o, ‘Twelfth Night’ Is Child’s Play, Revisited


Finance


Sneakers

Air Jordan 5 Tokyo23 Releases On August 23rd Only In Japan

Air Jordan 5 Tokyo23 Releases On August 23rd Only In Japan
The Air Jordan 5 Tokyo23 is set to launch exclusively in Japan on August 23rd, 2025. Tap in for full details.

The Creator X Converse 1908 French Vanilla / Molten Lava

The Creator X Converse 1908 French Vanilla / Molten Lava - Aug 2025 - A16263C - KicksOnFire.com
The Creator X Converse 1908 French Vanilla / Molten Lava is a striking collaboration that reimagines the classic Converse silhouette with a modern twist. Dressed in a premium French Vanilla canvas, the shoe offers a clean and sophisticated base that highlights the attention to detail synonymous with The Creator’s…

Sports

2025 NFL preseason, Week 1: What We Learned from Sunday's doubleheader

2025 NFL preseason, Week 1: What We Learned from Sunday’s doubleheader
NFL.com breaks down Week 1 of the preseason, continuing with Sunday’s doubleheader.

Shedeur Sanders better grab this opportunity with the Cleveland Browns

Shedeur Sanders better grab this opportunity with the Cleveland Browns
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In what had to be one of the most highly anticipated preseason rookie debuts in recent NFL history, Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sande…

Where the NBA's biggest remaining free agents stand this offseason

Where the NBA’s biggest remaining free agents stand this offseason
The futures of Jonathan Kuminga, Josh Giddey and others remain in flux as the 2025-26 season draws closer.

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Technology

The computer science dream has become a nightmare

The computer science dream has become a nightmare | TechCrunch
The coding-equals-prosperity promise has officially collapsed. Fresh computer science graduates are facing unemployment rates of 6.1% to 7.5% — more than


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Music Assistant - ESPN
Works under the direction of the Music Supervisors to support the day-to-day workflows of ESPN’s Music team’s creative, licensing and operations business. Maintains, records, and supplies the flow of music from the in–house music archive to the producers for on-air usage; is also involved in the administration