Tuesday Notes for June 10th, 2025

Tuesday Notes for June 10th, 2025

Culture

Sly Stone, frontman of Sly & the Family Stone, dies at age 82

Sly Stone, frontman of Sly & the Family Stone, dies at age 82
🕊️ Key Takeaways * Sly Stone, legendary frontman of Sly & the Family Stone, passed away on June 9, 2025, at age 82. * He died peacefully at home in Los Angeles, surrounded by his children, a close friend, and extended family. * His groundbreaking work fused rock, soul, psychedelia, and funk, achieving massive success

Troops in Los Angeles

Why Warner Bros. Discovery Split HBO Max From Cable Networks

Carla Hayden Speaks Out After Sudden Termination From Library Of Congress Post

Carla Hayden Speaks Out After Sudden Termination From Library Of Congress Post
The Trump administration removed Carla Hayden from her post as Librarian of Congress just before the end of her 10-year term.

Supreme Releases Its Spring 2025 Sunglasses Collection

Supreme Releases Its Spring 2025 Sunglasses Collection
Arriving in five styles of eyewear.

Sneakers

QUAI 54 x Jordan Luka 4

QUAI 54 x Jordan Luka 4
QUAI 54 and Jordan continue their collaborative relationship with a new look on the Jordan Luka 4. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.

Sports

NBA Finals MVP Ladder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes over No. 1 spot after Game 2

NBA Finals MVP Ladder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander takes over No. 1 spot after Game 2
OKC superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander supplants Tyrese Haliburton for the top spot after a dominant Game 2 performance.

Our latest NBA mock draft: Back-and-forth on team need vs. best value

Our latest NBA mock draft: Back-and-forth on team need vs. best value
Best player available? Fill a need? We played out both strategies for 30 first-round slots in the draft.

Yamal has the mentality of Messi, Ronaldo. He'll be even better in 2025-26

Yamal has the mentality of Messi, Ronaldo. He’ll be even better in 2025-26
Lamine Yamal may have fallen short in the Champions League and Nations League, but that will only motivate the Barcelona and Spain star to get better.

Technology

Apple Music Gets Smarter: Lyrics Translation, AutoMix, and More in iOS 26

Apple Music Gets Smarter: Lyrics Translation, AutoMix, and More in iOS 26
Key Takeaways * Apple Music introduces three major music-enhancing features in iOS 26: lyrics translation, lyrics pronunciation, and AutoMix DJ-style transitions. * A new Music Pins feature lets users pin favorite artists and playlists to the top of the app. * These features are powered by Apple’s on-device Apple Intelligence, aiming to improve

Apple WWDC 2026: Liquid Glass, iOS 26, and the Year Apple Got a Makeover

Apple WWDC 2026: Liquid Glass, iOS 26, and the Year Apple Got a Makeover
At WWDC 2026, Apple pivoted from incremental updates to a visually bold redesign coupled with meaningful AI accessibility for developers.

Google’s AI search features are killing traffic to publishers

Google’s AI search features are killing traffic to publishers | TechCrunch
Google’s AI Overviews and other AI-powered tools, including chatbots, are devastating traffic for news publishers, per a Wall Street Journal report.

OpenAI claims to have hit $10B in annual revenue

OpenAI claims to have hit $10B in annual revenue | TechCrunch
OpenAI says it recently hit $10 billion in annual recurring revenue, up from around $5.5 billion last year.

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