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The Running Ground

Nicholas Thompson

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The bar next to each date shows how long ago it was said: 7d is days, 4yr is years.

Alex Hutchinson recommends it
Every December, I share a list of books that I’ve enjoyed this year, most with at least a loose tie-in to the Sweat Science themes of endurance, fitness, and science. This year’s holiday list just went up at Outside. There are some fairly obvious picks (Nick Thompson’s The Running Ground

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That little bar

It says how long ago something was said, so you can tell last month from 2014 without doing the arithmetic. Full and green is recent; it drains and cools as the date gets older, and empties completely at about 6 years.

A striped bar means the date itself is an estimate — the source did not carry an exact one. An entry with no date at all gets no bar.