Fast immer, manchmal oder auch ab und an gibt es hier einen Sammelpost mit allem, was es nicht zu einem eigenen Artikel gebracht hat. Das ist mal mehr, mal weniger. Mal gucken, wie’s klappt.
Chris McCausland on Would I Lie to You?
Chris McCausland: “I thought my neighbour was ignoring me, and he thought I was ignoring him, until he found out I was blind, and I found out he was deaf.” Series 13 Episode 1. The guests are Gabby Logan, Chris McCausland, Angela Scanlon and John Simm.
(via https://www.langweiledich.net/die-unglaubliche-geschichte-des-blinden-comedians-chris-mccausland/)
xkcd: Global Temperature Over My Lifetime
Im Original wirde dieses PDF verlinkt, das 1982 für die Führungsetage bei EXXON erstellt wurde. Sie haben alles gewusst. Die ganze Zeit. Aber das wussten wir ja schon. Viele aber noch nicht.
1982 Exxon Memo to Management About CO2 Greenhouse Effect
Solar System Ball Drop
Does a ball drop faster on Earth, Jupiter, or Uranus? The featured animation shows a ball dropping from one kilometer high toward the surfaces of famous solar system bodies, assuming no air resistance.
(via https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap210825.html)
Crocodile attacks unsuspecting cheetah cub
On a LIVE safari for WildEarth, &Beyond Phinda guide Busani came across a mother cheetah with two cubs. As one cub approached the waterhole to quench his thirst, Busani noticed a crocodile was lurking in the water nearby. What followed was sad and hard to watch for Busani as he shared immediately afterwards with LIVE viewers across the world. Sometimes, nature can be harsh and difficult to understand. While we would prefer scenes like this to have happier endings, every animal has its role to play in the ‘circle of life’, even the crocodile.
Timelapse Captures Lightning in Arizona Storm Clouds
A photographer in Marana, Arizona, captured spectacular timelapse footage of a lightning-filled sky near Tucson on Wednesday, August 11.
Joe Dante’s Battle With Hollywood
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A young adult comes to terms with love and loss at the peak of his adolescence
Claire
It is often very challenging for teenagers to talk about their experiences and seek support. Asking for help or simply opening up and talking about what you’re going through is a sign of weakness. This stigma has to go.
The View From Here
Barb Abelhauser worked in an office for 14 years. Then one day she quit, and decided to become a bridgetender on the Ortega River Bridge in Jacksonville, Florida. She planned to work there for a year. Eight years later, she shares the moments of beauty and intimacy of her job, and why she decided to stay.