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Wednesday, 5/8/19

OMG! Smoking pot could get people to exercise more, study shows, Science based on 600 responses via Facebook. Coca-Cola science David Epstein: The Peculiar Blindness of Experts Kipchoge targets immortality More traces of immortality. A gift for that special person? … Continue reading

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Tuesday, 5/7/19

the morning shakeout Share Mario’s like: Bored and lonely? Blame your phone. Now reading, slowly and with enjoyment: The Discovery of Slowness. Reading in the Age of Constant Distraction Podcasts. Internet for our ears? Just in from the Harvard Business … Continue reading

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Monday, 5/6/19

Kipchoge plans ‘super human’ 1:59 marathon in October. …With gimmicks. A Simple Solution to Millennial Burnout. Aristotle’s advice was to pursue the golden mean. While we don’t do religion and politics here, this is irresistible. Richard Holbrooke was a jerk…

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Weekend, 5/4-5/19

What No One Is Telling You About Caster Semenya: She Has XY Chromosomes Jen A. Miller/NYT: The Fear of Trying Again. …The NYT paywall is absent through Sunday. Details. Against cheerfulness.

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Friday, 5/3/19

Our Q&A with Lance Deal, four time Olympian, silver medalist in 1996… May OTC Newsletter. …Here’s a Q&A with Lance in 1994. Yikes! London Marathon: slower runners ‘harrassed’ to speed up Seven Big Misconceptions About Heredity. …I’m still looking for … Continue reading

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Thursday, 5/2/19

Ross Tucker: Is It Kipchoge Or Is It The Shoes? The 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles is going to clear an absurd amount of money, about a billion dollars. Read.

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Wednesday, 5/1/19

Court Upholds Rules Barring Women With High Testosterone From Track Races Magness: Overtraining: Three Strategies to Reset Your Body Go slow. …Only fast with your intervals. …More Carl Honore. …(He talks fast.)

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Tuesday, 4/30/19

Q&A with Sage Canaday. Probably all you want to know about ultrarunning. the morning shakeout The Case for Doing Nothing 75 percent of people in the United States believe that it is beneficial to take higher doses of supplements than … Continue reading

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Monday, 4/29/19

The Science Behind Nike’s New, Even Faster Marathon Shoe. …Kipchoge and next three male finishers wore Vaporflys. Coincidence? Fair? Admirable? Who talks the most BS? Raising importance of literacy by reading a book while running marathon …How ’bout parents reading … Continue reading

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Weekend, 4/27-28/19

Jen A. Miller/NYT: What I Did During My Break From Running. …And check the links. Reveaked: How John Havlicek could run all day. …More Kipchoge Runs 2:02:37, Shatters London Course Record To Win 10th Straight Marathon. …Watch. Malcolm Gladwell/The New … Continue reading

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