Wednesday Notes for October 8th, 2025

Wednesday Notes for October 8th, 2025

Culture

Founded by Freedmen, Forgotten by Textbooks: The Men Reviving Mound Bayou

Founded by Freedmen, Forgotten by Textbooks: The Men Reviving Mound Bayou
From “Women of the Movement” to “Sinners,” this Mississippi town is ready to take center stage.

Sneakers

Victor Wembanyama x Nike Zoom G.T. Hustle 3 “Halloween”

Victor Wembanyama x Nike Zoom G.T. Hustle 3 “Halloween”
The Nike G.T. Hustle 3 is getting a pop of color for Victor Wembanyama’s collaborative Halloween shoe. Head to Nice Kicks for more info.

Sports

Kung Fu, meditation and a 'Dream Shake': Inside Victor Wembanyama's return

Kung Fu, meditation and a ‘Dream Shake’: Inside Victor Wembanyama’s return
A ‘traumatic experience’ with deep vein thrombosis prompted a summer of exploration for the Spurs star.


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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
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.

Technology

Google launches its AI vibe-coding app Opal in 15 more countries

Google launches its AI vibe-coding app Opal in 15 more countries | TechCrunch
The app, which lets you create mini web apps using text prompts, is now available in Canada, India, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Indonesia, Brazil, Singapore, Colombia, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Panamá, Honduras, Argentina, and Pakistan.


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