Wednesday Notes for June 4th, 2025
Culture
Excited to Wear This Spring
Excited to Wear This Spring — Die, Workwear!
It is a grim feature of modern life that we treat downtime as a pit stop between bursts of usefulness. In the United States, where the Protestant work ethic took the deepest root, even Sabbath observance was shaped by the belief that unproductive time required moral justification. Writing in the early 1930s, Bertrand Russell warned [...]Read More…
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Sneakers
STONE ISLAND x New Balance Numeric 272 “Marina”
STONE ISLAND x New Balance Numeric 272 “Marina”
Stone Island teams up with New Balance to add their iteration to the skateboarding Numeric 272 model. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.
Nice Kicks
Sports
7 biggest questions that will shape 2025 NBA Finals
7 biggest questions that will shape 2025 NBA Finals
Guard play, depth and coaching are among the question marks heading into the 2025 NBA Finals.
Steve Aschburner
Tom Thibodeau out as coach of Knicks
Tom Thibodeau out as coach of Knicks
The Knicks are moving on from Tom Thibodeau, who led the team to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2024-25.
From NBA.com News Services
Technology
Mistral releases a vibe coding client, Mistral Code
Mistral releases a vibe coding client, Mistral Code | TechCrunch
French AI startup Mistral is releasing its own ‘vibe coding’ client, Mistral Code, to compete with incumbents like Windsurf, Anysphere’s Cursor, and GitHub Copilot.
Kyle Wiggers
What We Are Listening To
Uristocrat Store
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Uristocrat coconut water crewneck | Uristocrat Store
Uristocrat coconut water crewneck
