ai

OpenAI Dev Day 2025: Apps SDK, AgentKit, and New Models Transform Developer Platform

OpenAI's Dev Day 2025 was dense: Apps SDK for agent builders, AgentKit for enterprise, GPT-5 Pro priced at $15/$120 per million tokens, Sora 2 for video, and a new real-time mini model. 800 million ChatGPT users and counting.

Sneakers

Bad Bunny's Signature adidas Shoe: The BadBo 1.0

After one of the biggest years in music, Bad Bunny is ready to make 2026 equally significant in footwear. His first signature shoe with adidas, the BadBo 1.0, blends basketball heritage with his distinct design language.

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Monday Notes for October 6th, 2025

Monday reads: forgotten Black Wall Streets, the Pan-African Dreams piece in the New Yorker, adidas Jellyfish back on October 11, a full NBA trade deadline guide, the Collier vs. Engelbert WNBA standoff, and AI dominating VC.

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Friday Notes for October 3rd, 2025

Friday's digest: Clipse's The Birds Don't Sing, Adekunle Gold's Fuji album, Jordan World of Flight opening its first US store in Philadelphia, UNDEFEATED x Air Max 95 dropping, the NBA's season-defining player names, and Replit's $3B raise.

Sneakers

Jordan Brand Opens First U.S. World of Flight Flagship in Philadelphia

Jordan Brand makes history with its first U.S. World of Flight flagship store in Philadelphia, celebrating the city's basketball heritage and sneaker culture.

Sneakers

UNDEFEATED x Nike Air Max 95: A Collaboration Built on Legacy

When one of Los Angeles' most respected boutiques joins forces with Nike's iconic runner, the result is a masterclass in collaborative design that honors both brands' distinct identities.

Music

Clipse Honor Their Late Parents in Emotional "The Bird's Don't Sing" Visual

Clipse dedicated 'The Birds Don't Sing' to Gene and Mildred Thornton — a tribute track from Let God Sort Em Out featuring John Legend. It's among the most emotionally direct things Pusha and No Malice have recorded.

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Thursday Notes for October 2nd, 2025

Thursday's reads: Philly Tuxedo's new menswear release, Bronny James in the Witness 9 with a reverse Swoosh, Quinyon Mitchell winning NFC Defensive Player of the Week, and Perplexity acquiring Visual Electric for AI design.

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Wednesday Notes for October 1st, 2025

Wednesday's digest: the Black Caucus takes over DC, Jordan Brand's October 2025 release dates, NBA training camp, Napheesa Collier and the WNBA standoff, Jonathan Kuminga's extension, Sora 2, and Spotify's Daniel Ek stepping down.

ai

OpenAI Launches Sora 2

OpenAI's Sora 2 brings synchronized audio, improved physics simulation, and a social platform for AI-generated video. But is the world ready for a TikTok made entirely of synthetic content?

Spotify

Spotify's Daniel Ek Steps Down as CEO After Nearly 20 Years

Spotify founder Daniel Ek announces he will step down as CEO on January 1, 2026, transitioning to Executive Chairman as two longtime executives become co-CEOs.

Sports

Napheesa Collier issues statement on WNBA Commissioner: "Worst Leadership in the World"

Minnesota Lynx star delivers devastating four-minute statement exposing alleged disrespect and mismanagement at the highest levels of women's basketball