The case of the 500-mile emailhttps://www.ibiblio.org/harris/500milemail.html
The story of a weird but interesting bug
The masterpiece of Nintendohttps://youtu.be/Xn5P5Y1nE68
The storytelling and visuals of this video are so good!! I went back into childhood watching this excellent video
Inside the Pain Cave With Ultrarunning GOAT Courtney Dauwalter - The Ringerhttps://www.theringer.com/sports/2022/8/30/23323367/courtney-dauwalter-ultra-running-marathon
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."
Eugène-François Vidocq and the Birth of the Detective - The Public Domain Reviewhttps://publicdomainreview.org/essay/eugene-francois-vidocq-and-the-birth-of-the-detective/
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.
Fred again.., producteur timide devenu star des Grammys - TSUGIhttps://www.tsugi.fr/fred-again-producteur-timide-devenu-star-des-grammys/
Devenu incontournable en solo comme en featuring, le producteur anglais Fred again.. est plus que jamais le prince électronique du moment.
Christopher Nolan's Turning Pointhttps://youtu.be/lB7cDAbRhd8
This video is so well made that it made me want to watch even more of Christopher Nolan’s movies.
The ghostly radio station that no one claims to run - BBChttps://www.bbc.com/future/article/20170801-the-ghostly-radio-station-that-no-one-claims-to-run
“MDZhB” has been broadcasting since 1982. No one knows why.
The Race to Catch the Last Nazis - GQhttps://www.gq.com/story/the-race-to-catch-the-last-nazis?src=longreads
A lifetime after the Holocaust, a few of its perpetrators remain at large. German detectives are making a final push to hunt them down.
How Lego builds a new Lego sethttps://www.theverge.com/c/23991049/lego-ideas-polaroid-onestep-behind-the-scenes-price
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.
The Densest City on Earth - Neohttps://youtu.be/4YuNvIfM-YA
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.
Jimmy Carrey Doesn’t Exist - Dodfordhttps://youtu.be/Qzxd9i71o88
A great video of Jim Carrey's career, and how he became who he is
The Albanian town that TikTok emptiedhttps://www.codastory.com/authoritarian-tech/albania-tiktok-migration-uk/
“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
The Glorious, Almost-Disconnected Boredom of My Walk in Japan | WIREDhttps://www.wired.com/story/six-weeks-100s-miles-hours-glorious-boredom-japan/
How Craig Mod modified my digital tools to reconnect with time on a six-week, 620-mile trip on foot across the country.
How LEGO Growshttps://www.howtheygrow.co/p/how-lego-grows
Lessons on values, thinking big, innovating inside the box, customer-centricity, genius content marketing, and the timeless way of building.