Ueli Steck speed solo Eiger record
Still can’t make up my mind what I find more breathtaking: These beautifully filmed images of Eigernordwand or the man virtually running up that mountain.
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Still can’t make up my mind what I find more breathtaking: These beautifully filmed images of Eigernordwand or the man virtually running up that mountain.
Taking on the spectacular 20 metre waves at Jaws in Maui, on skis, that is.
Superbowl is when adverstising creatives go the extra mile to come up with their very best ideas. This year, nobody stands a chance against Volkswagen’s Darth Vader.
What boys dream of: Take a weather balloon, attach a bag full of paper planes to it, have it rise to 20 miles and – boom! – let the planes fly. It’s a viral Samsung ad, but a great idea nonetheless.
The BBC is world-famous – and rightly so – for its documentaries. In what’s probably their most ambitious project to date, they have gone beyond their usual agenda of bringing spectacular views of nature and wildlife to the TV screen, turning to the human race. Interstingly, the “Beeb” treats us humans like any other living creature on the planet, sticking to its narrative of showing it in its different habitats, from oceans to deserts, from jungles to cities. The documentary of eight episodes of sixty minutes each took over three years of filming and production and is currently aired in Britain. Unfortunately, the episodes are not freely available outside the UK (yet). So start with the jaw-dropping trailer and then go on to explore the other extras the BBC is providing.
Old topic, fresh talk about it: Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg on what needs to be done so that more women get into top-level positions – and stay there.
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