Monday Notes for January 27th, 2025
The January 27th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes

This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
Culture
The Insidious Charms of the Entrepreneurial Work Ethic
The Insidious Charms of the Entrepreneurial Work Ethic
You’re passionate. Purpose-driven. Dreaming big, working hard, making it happen. And now they’ve got you where they want you.

Sneakers
Nike Air Max 1 PRM “Black – It’s Not Me, It’s You”
Nike Air Max 1 PRM “Black - It’s Not Me, It’s You”
The upcoming Nike Air Max 1 PRM “It’s Not Me, It’s You” is all about the month of love. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.

Nike Air Max 1 PRM “It’s Not Me, It’s You”
Nike Air Max 1 PRM “It’s Not Me, It’s You”
The upcoming Nike Air Max 1 PRM “It’s Not Me, It’s You” is all about the month of love. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.

Sports
Road to Victory: It's Eagles vs. Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX!
Road to Victory: It’s Eagles vs. Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX!
Philadelphia scored the most points in an NFC Championship Game to upend the Commanders and advance to Super Bowl LIX!
Chiefs prevail in playoff classic vs. Bills, advance to Super Bowl LIX
Chiefs prevail in playoff classic vs. Bills, advance to Super Bowl LIX
The Chiefs overcame the Bills in a tense fourth quarter, moving on to meet the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans.
Early picks and predictions for Super Bowl LIX
My First Bet: Early picks and predictions for Super Bowl LIX
Odds will shift leading up to the big game. Here are our early picks and plays for Chiefs-Eagles in Super Bowl LIX.
Amorim: I'd rather play 63yo coach than Rashford
Amorim: I’d rather play 63yo coach than Rashford
Ruben Amorim said he would rather play his 63-year-old goalkeeper coach Jorge Vital in his Manchester United team than Marcus Rashford unless the out-of-favor forward starts to “give the maximum every day in training and in life.”
Technology
DeepSeek ‘punctures’ AI leaders’ spending plans, and what analysts are saying
DeepSeek ‘punctures’ AI leaders’ spending plans, and what analysts are saying | TechCrunch
Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has emerged as a potential challenger to U.S. AI companies, demonstrating breakthrough models that claim to offer performance Chinese firm’s efficient AI model raises questions about Big Tech’s massive infrastructure spending plans.
