Saturday Notes for May 31st, 2025
The May 31st Uristocrat notes featuring Weekend roundup: culture, Nike x LEGO drops, Knicks-Pacers Game 6, AI accelerates tech changes
Culture
The Epidemic of Missing Black People
Sade Robinson Died After a First Date. Her Mom Fights for Justice as Trial Begins
Her alleged killer faces life in prison on a charge of first-degree intentional homicide in Robinson’s death.
Christina Carrega
Sneakers
Nike x LEGO Collaboration Launches
Nike and LEGO team up to create a unique sneaker collection that merges footwear with building blocks.
Nike x LEGO Kicks Off a Collab Worth Building
Nike and LEGO come together to build a whole new world where sneakers meet imagination. Head to Nice Kicks to learn more.
Nice Kicks
Veneda Carter x Nike Air Max Muse WMNS Released
Veneda Carter collaborates with Nike to release the Air Max Muse WMNS in a striking white and hyper pink colorway.
Veneda Carter’s Take On the Nike Air Max Muse is Coming Soon
The new Nike Air Max Muse is getting a stylish makeover with the help from Veneda Carter. Learn more on Nice Kicks.
Nice Kicks
Sports
Knicks-Pacers: 4 things to watch as East Finals shifts back to Indiana for Game 6
Knicks-Pacers: 4 things to watch as East Finals shifts back to Indiana for Game 6
Will the Knicks defend like they did in Game 5? Can the Pacers stop Brunson or Towns? Does home-court advantage matter?
John Schuhmann
Technology
AI Accelerates Pace of Change in Tech Industry
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming the tech industry, leading to significant shifts in operations and employment.
It’s not your imagination: AI is speeding up the pace of change | TechCrunch
Venture capitalist Mary Meeker just dropped a 340-page report to describe the speed at which AI is being developed, adopted, spent on, and used.
Julie Bort
📉 S&P 500 Falls at End of Stellar May on Trade Worry
S&P 500 Falls at End of Stellar May on Trade Worry: Markets Wrap
Volatility gripped stocks in the last stretch of the month, with the market bouncing from its lows as Donald Trump said he expected to speak to Xi Jinping after accusing China of a trade-deal breach.
Rita Nazareth
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