sports Watch runners cheat in big Shenzhen half marathon David Pescovitz

athletes This fellow ran a marathon on his apartment balcony David Pescovitz

Gadgets 15 gifts under $100 for everyone on your list Boing Boing's Shop

science fiction Ruminations on decades spent writing stories that run more than 1,000,000 words Cory Doctorow

carbs Low-carb butter pecan cookies Jason Weisberger

vids Why Youtube's algorithms push extreme content on every possible subject Clive Thompson

protest How to film a protest Andrea James

picks Actor Gene Wilder dies at 83 Xeni Jardin

media Stone Age mummy has claimed seven lives since his discovery! and other tabloid stunners Peter Sheridan

music Listen to the Goldeneye 007 soundtrack as it was always meant to be heard Leigh Alexander

offworld The existential dread of fighting games Maddy Myers

books Why I wrote fiction about a Rob Ford-inspired mad mayor who settles grudges with knife fights David Nickle

The Gorilla Workout helped me transform my body Nicole Dieker

Good to the Last Drop Dead: Caffeine and Marathons Jen A. Miller

Blinded by the Light Chris Krupiarz