Tuesday Notes for December 2nd, 2025

Culture

Netflix Bids for Warner Bros. Discovery as Media Landscape Reshuffles

Netflix Bids for Warner Bros. Discovery as Media Landscape Reshuffles

Netflix submits cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery as streaming wars escalate into unprecedented consolidation play

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Sneakers

Nike GT Cut "EYBL" Returns in Electric Volt

Nike GT Cut “EYBL” Returns in Electric Volt

Nike’s GT Cut returns in EYBL colors that honor basketball’s premier youth development platform

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Sports

Power Rankings Week 7: Quartet of teams rising in Top 10

Power Rankings Week 7: Quartet of teams rising in Top 10

The Lakers, Knicks, Magic and Wolves are surging at the season’s quarter point while the Top 3 remains unchanged.

NBA.comJohn Schuhmann

Champions League Power Rankings: Arsenal's statement vs. Bayern Munich keeps Gunners top; Chelsea rise

Champions League Power Rankings: Who is stopping red-hot Arsenal?

The Gunners won a key match against Bayern Munich and may just be UCL favorites

CBS SportsFrancesco Porzio

With Drake Maye playing like an MVP, the Patriots can beat anyone in the NFL

NFL RedZone has become ridden with commercials, with a big increase since Week 1

NFL RedZone has become ridden with commercials, with a big increase since Week 1

For years, the NFL convinced fans to buy the RedZone Channel with the catchphrase, “Seven hours of commercial-free football.”

NBC SportsMike Florio

Luka takes blame: 'No way I can have 9 turnovers'

Luka takes blame: ‘No way I can have 9 turnovers’

Luka Doncic said his nine turnovers were to blame for the Lakers’ seven-game win streak coming to a halt Monday night against the Suns.

ESPNDave McMenamin

Uristocrat Off White Tee

• 100% cotton • Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²) • Open-end yarn • Tubular fabric • Taped neck and shoulders • Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem

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Uristocrat Champion hoodie

• 50% cotton, 50% polyester • Fabric weight: 9 oz./yd.² (305 g/m²) • Regular fit • Set-in sleeves • Two-ply hood • Dyed-to-match drawcord • Kangaroo pocket • Heavy rib-knit waistband and cuffs • Embroidered “C” logo on the left cuff Disclaimer: Size up for a looser fit.

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Technology

MIT study finds AI can already replace 11. 7% of U.S. labor mkts, exposing ~$1.2tn in wages across finance, health care & prof. svs. 

MIT study finds AI can already replace 11.7% of U.S. workforce

Artificial intelligence can already replace 11.7% of the U.S. labor market, across finance, health care and professional services, according to MIT’s study.

CNBCMacKenzie Sigalos

OpenAI & Perplexity annc’d AI shopping tools ahead of holidays, enabling users to find items via chatbots w/ photo input & tailored recs

OpenAI and Perplexity are launching AI shopping assistants, but competing startups aren’t sweating it | TechCrunch

Startup founders building AI shopping tools think general-purpose models are too broad to deliver truly personalized shopping experiences.

TechCrunchAmanda Silberling