For the world’s greatest ultrarunner, mental toughness is just as important as physical strength. "It’s not always going to feel great, but that’s going to make us better."
According to his memoirs, Eugène-François Vidocq escaped from more than twenty prisons (sometimes dressed as a nun). Working on the other side of the law, he apprehended some 4000 criminals with a team of plainclothes agents. He founded the first criminal investigation bureau — staffed mainly with convicts — and, when he was later fired, the first private detective agency. He was one the fathers of modern criminology and had a rap sheet longer than his very tall tales. Who was Vidocq? Daisy Sainsbury investigates.
Devenu incontournable en solo comme en featuring, le producteur anglais Fred again.. est plus que jamais le prince électronique du moment.
If you are using Obsidian, you don't need to make it complex automatically, you can keep it simple
This video is so well made that it made me want to watch even more of Christopher Nolan’s movies.
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“MDZhB” has been broadcasting since 1982. No one knows why.
A lifetime after the Holocaust, a few of its perpetrators remain at large. German detectives are making a final push to hunt them down.
The $80 Lego Ideas Polaroid OneStep is a 516-piece recreation of the classic 1977 OneStep SX-70 instant camera. Here’s The Verge’s exclusive peek at how it went from fan creation to final product.
Kowloon City, a town I knew nothing about before and which I was blown away by. An enclave of China with its own rules, inside Hong Kong, where so many things happened before the city disappeared.
A great video of Jim Carrey's career, and how he became who he is
America’s biggest bookstore chain is being reinvented. To understand the strategy for its 596 stores, look at the most famous one.
“It’s like the boys have gone extinct,” say women in Kukes. They’ve all left for London, chasing dreams of fast cars and easy money sold on social media
How Craig Mod modified my digital tools to reconnect with time on a six-week, 620-mile trip on foot across the country.
Throwing the whole world into a single room together doesn't work.
“Getting screamed at and insulted by people who disagree with you doesn’t take you out of your filter bubble — it makes you retreat back inside your bubble and reject the ideas of whoever is screaming at you.“ Noah Smith
Lessons on values, thinking big, innovating inside the box, customer-centricity, genius content marketing, and the timeless way of building.
Follow people's guest appearances on podcasts instead of just following a podcast
Open-source tool made by the French National Education minister to blur people's faces for privacy