Between 00:00 and 01:00 UTC on May 31, 2023, English-speaking timelines had a variety of content:
This hour covered many topics such as the passing of Milton Larsen, an influential co-founder responsible for bringing magic to Hollywood's Magic Castle. Additionally, there was discussion about Azolla's ability to survive high temperatures and the preference for floor corkers over handheld ones in wine bottling.
There were also several economic topics like the RBA governor's warning about a difficult path that may cause financial pain and Auckland's economy being influenced by government policies. Other political developments included tension over low B-1 bombers flying over Balkans amid tensions and conservative US lawmakers possibly removing House Speaker McCarthy over the debt ceiling deal with Biden.
In terms of entertainment news, users discussed Jeffrey Epstein's emails revealing continued socializing with A-listers. The third season of "I Think You Should Leave" was made available on Netflix for fans of cringy sketch comedy.
Lastly, environmental concerns were brought up surrounding plastic waste recycling posing health risks as only 9% is currently recycled globally while production has doubled in the last two decades.