CALENDAR 6
Tue, May 12
2:00 PM–3:00 PMViews / Widget Sync & Demotone
3:00 PM–3:30 PM[Buffer]tone
Wed, May 13
2:00 PM–2:45 PMWeekly synctone
3:00 PM–4:00 PMJ&M / Tone - First Week Recaptone
4:00 PM–4:30 PMJosh + Baron 1:1tone
4:30 PM–5:00 PM[Buffer]tone
TASKS 6
OVERDUE
Hazel bat mitzvah - confirm Rebecca Smeyne contract + detailsPersonal · p2
Check outstanding stonehenge invoicesHomes · p2
Reply to Gloria Arce (Two Trees) re: 45 Main security deposit + turn off ACH auto-payHomes · p1
Sign LawPort.com Domain Brokerage AgreementPersonal · p2
UPCOMING
TomorrowOrder yarmulkes for Hazel's bat mitzvah (Amazon)
Wed, May 20Hazel's Bat Mitzvah: Confirm final guest count + submit final payment to TAO Group
METS
15–25
vs Detroit Tigers · 7:10 PM
TRIBECA Clear
63°feels 60° · 23% · 7 mph
TRENDING 6
01Escalating US-Iran tensions are a leading topic, with President Trump calling Iran’s response to a ceasefire proposal “totally unacceptable” amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, drone incidents, sanctions on IRGC oil networks, and rising oil prices.
02Preparations for President Trump’s summit with Xi Jinping in Beijing are widely discussed, including participation by business leaders such as Elon Musk and Tim Cook amid trade, Taiwan, and Iran-related diplomacy.
03The hantavirus outbreak on an Antarctic cruise ship is a major health story, with Americans repatriated, at least one confirmed US case, and passengers quarantined at facilities including Offutt Air Force Base.
04Inflation jumped to 3.8%, the highest increase since 2023, according to the latest federal report. (@FoxNews)
05LeBron James and son Bronny’s historic sweep as the first father-son NBA duo is fueling intense sports discussion about James’s future with the Lakers. (@BleacherReport)
06Lady Gaga’s announcement of her forthcoming “MAYHEM Requiem” project with Apple Music is generating massive cultural buzz and engagement. (@AppleMusic)
FOR YOU 6
@OpenAIOpenAI launched the OpenAI Deployment Company (majority-owned and controlled by OpenAI), partnering with 19 leading investment firms, consultancies, and integrators to help organizations move frontier AI into production at scale. ↗ @thinkymachinesThinking Machines introduced a new AI interaction model that natively supports simultaneous talking, listening, watching, thinking, and collaborating in real time, moving beyond turn-taking chatbots to track conversational cues and enable zero-latency, human-like teamwork.
@BusinessInsiderNYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani withdrew a proposed property tax hike that would have affected middle-income residents after securing alternative state funding. ↗ @TheFPA tragic NYC case illustrates "suicidal empathy" and systemic failures: a subway attack survivor declined to cooperate with prosecutors out of reluctance to jail her assailant, who was later released from psychiatric care and allegedly murdered another man. ↗ @DrHBursteinA promising new KRAS-targeted pancreatic cancer drug (daraxonrasib) emerged from decades of basic science and biotech research, reinforcing the case for sustained U.S. federal funding of fundamental science. ↗ @AzureDevOpsMicrosoft released its April Azure DevOps MCP Server update, adding WIQL querying, safer tool annotations, consolidated wiki tools, PAT authentication, new repo capabilities, and experimental workflow automation apps.