Wednesday Notes for January 29th, 2025
The January 29th, 2025 edition of Uristocrat Notes
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
Jamie xx joins forces with Erykah Badu on new single, "F.U."
Jamie xx joins forces with Erykah Badu on new single, “F.U.”
Jamie xx has released a new single “F.U.” which sees the London based artist, DJ, producer and composer collaborating with Erykah Badu.
Tyler Damara Kelly
Black Neurodivergence Is Real: It’s Not Just A White People’s Issue
Black Neurodivergence Is Real: It’s Not Just A White People’s Issue - AFROPUNK
How stigma and systemic barriers leave Black neurodivergent individuals behind.
Ursula Brantley
Sneakers
Bad Bunny x adidas Ballerina
Bad Bunny x adidas Ballerina
Discover the Bad Bunny x adidas Ballerina, releasing on April 1, 2025, for $120.
Uristocrat
Sports
Nightly Pulse: NBA news & highlights from Jan. 28
- Lakers 104, 76ers 118 (Final)
- Rockets 100, Hawks 96 (Final)
- Bucks 112, Trail Blazers 125 (Final)
- Jazz 103, Warriors 114 (Final)
Nightly Pulse: NBA news & highlights from Jan. 28 | NBA.com
Stay in the know on tonight’s four-game slate with the latest news, scores and highlights from around the NBA.
NBA.com Staff
Biggest Super Bowl matchup questions for the Eagles: How will they attack Mahomes?
Biggest Super Bowl matchup questions for the Eagles: How will they attack Mahomes?
It’s Eagles-Chiefs all over again, but these are not the same Birds that lost to Kansas City two years ago.
ESPN staff
Technology
Mice with two dads have been created using CRISPR
Mice with two dads have been created using CRISPR
It’s a new way to create “bi-paternal” mice that can survive to adulthood—but human applications are still a long way off.
Jessica Hamzelou
Ben Thompson’s DeepSeek FAQ
DeepSeek FAQ
DeepSeek has completely upended people’s expectations for AI and competition with China. What is it, and why does it matter?
