Wednesday Notes for September 18th, 2024
The Uristocrat Headlines for Wednesday, September 18th, 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
The movies, TV and music we're excited about this fall
Fall is beginning, and it's the perfect time to talk about all the great things we're excited to watch and listen to between now and the end of the year. Today, we're offering up a guide to spotlight some of the movies, TV, and music we are looking forward to this fall.
Sneakers
Sabrina Ionescu’s Latest Nike Sabrina 2 Is “Relentless”
Is The $975 Air Jordan 1 High ’85 “Wings” Releasing Soon?
Sports
WNBA adds 15th franchise with return to Portland
Portland's new WNBA team will be owned by RAJ Sports, led by controlling owner Lisa Bhathal Merage and her brother, Alex Bhathal – who also are the majority owners of the NWSL's Portland Thorns.
Seattle and Las Vegas on the clock? How an NBA expansion draft would work, with picks!
What would an NBA expansion draft look like in the future? NBA Insiders break down how it will work.
Technology
iPhone 16 Pro Max review: A $1,200 glimpse at a more intelligent future
The iPhone 16's headliner features are Apple Intelligence, which will be rolled out next month, and its camera system.
Mistral launches a free tier for developers to test its AI models
Mistral AI launched a new free tier to let developers fine-tune and build test apps with the startup’s AI models, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday.