Tuesday Notes for September 17th, 2024
The Uristocrat Headlines for Tuesday, September 17th, 2024. This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
This is an edition of Uristocrat Notes, a newsletter that explores what we are reading as it relates to cultural stories of the day.
Culture
Sean Combs Arrested in Manhattan After Grand Jury Indictment
The music mogul has been under mounting scrutiny since a 2023 lawsuit by his former girlfriend, Cassie, accused him of sex trafficking and years of abuse. Mr. Combs’s representatives called him an “innocent man.”
Is Culture Dying?
The French sociologist Olivier Roy believes that “deculturation” is sweeping the world, with troubling consequences.
Sneakers
Aminé Teases His Latest New Balance Collaboration
Sports
NFL Week 3 Power Rankings: Major shakeup in top 10 as unexpected 2-0 teams have plenty of reason for optimism
Pete Prisco shares his Power Rankings after Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season
Technology
Why OpenAI’s new model is such a big deal
Welcome back to The Algorithm! This week we’re going to talk about OpenAI’s impressive new reasoning model, called o1. I want to illustrate why it’s such a big deal with an example from my wedding (bear with me—I promise you’ll see the relevance).
iOS 18 is out: Here’s what’s new
Apple’s newest software update, iOS 18, is rolling out today to all iPhone users. While AI technology was heavily hyped as a key part of this upgrade, Apple Intelligence features aren’t part of this release. Instead, Apple says it will release Apple Intelligence features with iOS 18.1 starting with the U.S. before gradually rolling them […]
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