Wednesday Notes for October 9th, 2024
The Uristocrat Headlines for Wednesday, October 9th, 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
Inside the Battle for America’s Most Consequential Battleground State: Pennsylvania
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are pouring more money, time, and energy into Pennsylvania than anywhere else, waging an ad war as they crisscross the state.
Sneakers
Nike’s Latest KD 17 Is an “Easy Money Sniper”
FIRST LOOK: Nike Kobe 5 Protro “Draft Day”
Sports
Lebron on Minutes Restriction
Starting 5 on Netflix showing LeBron against the Nuggets season opener being annoyed at minutes restriction. "I know you got me on old man time percentages and sh*t. Play eight minutes and sh*t. 2 shots in 8 minutes just getting cardio. I hate this sh*t already, just garbage"
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The Houston Rockets Are the NBA’s Most Fascinating Trade Team
Will the abundance of impressive prospects in Houston become the foundation of the next great Rockets team? Or will they form the currency for a franchise-altering trade? Either way, the Rockets are hurtling toward some intriguing, high-stakes choices.
Technology
Nobel Prize in Chemistry Goes to 3 Scientists for Predicting and Creating Proteins
The Nobel, awarded to David Baker of the University of Washington and Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper of Google DeepMind, is the second this week to involve artificial intelligence.
OpenAI exec rules out sharing revenue from SearchGPT with publishers, for now
OpenAI’s head of media partnerships has said the company does not currently intend to share ad revenue from its SearchGPT product with publishers whose content it surfaces.
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