Archive for April 28th, 2020

A Physics Paper Argues That Nothing Is Real

<p>With all that’s happening right now around the world, one could only wish that this is all just a nightmare — a bad dream that we will all wake up from. But what if all of this is really not...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/A-Physics-Paper-Argues-That-Nothing-Is-Real/

Taking the "No Pants" Joke Seriously

Is it too much to expect reporters to wear pants?@GMA pic.twitter.com/064cNDsmID— K Prudhomme O'Brien (@prudhommeobrien) April 28, 2020 Good Morning America on Tuesday featured a segment from reporter W...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/Taking-the-No-Pants-Joke-Seriously/

Snake Named After Salazar Slytherin

Salazar Slytherin was one of the four founders of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the world of Harry Potter. Now a new species of snake has been named in his honor. And it's only appropriate: the species *e...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/Snake-Named-After-Salazar-Slytherin/

Jellyfish Cat

Be warned that this video may or may not give you the willies. Artist François Vogel has turned his surrealist eye on what's available at home, and that means his cat. He calls this sequence "Jellyfish Cat," altho...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/Jellyfish-Cat/

When Monks Became Relic Thieves

<p>Relics can be a part of a holy person’s body or his belongings that people keep as an object of reverence. To many churches in the Middle Ages, these are valuable artifacts that could put your town...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/When-Monks-Became-Relic-Thieves/

Are You Ready For The World’s Largest Puzzle?

<p>Just when you thought you’ve already seen the hardest puzzles that take countless hours to solve, Kodak brings to you what they call the “World’s Largest Puzzle”. <a href="...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/Are-You-Ready-For-The-World-s-Largest-Puzzle/

TV Opening Sequences Quiz

The opening sequence of a TV series can be very memorable -after all, the same introduction begins every episode, sometimes for just a season, sometimes for years on end, designed to let you know your favorite show is st...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/TV-Opening-Sequences-Quiz/

Wi-Fi 6E: Wi-Fi’s Biggest Upgrade in 20 Years

<p>The Wi-Fi we know and love will be much faster soon.&nbsp;</p><p>A few days ago, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to “open up a plot of spectrum in the 6GHz band fo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/Wi-Fi-6E-Wi-Fi-s-Biggest-Upgrade-in-20-Years/

How Bronze Age Warriors Fought

<p>Bronze is an alloy of copper and tin. Lots of these were made and used at one point in our history. That time was called the Bronze Age.</p><p>Unlike other metals that we use today, bronze is...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/How-Bronze-Age-Warriors-Fought/

The Floral Fabric that was Banned

You may have always thought of "chintz" as a derogatory term for garish style, like your grandmother's floral curtains. The term "chintzy" was coined just for that purpose. But actual chintz was a kind of imported fabric...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/04/28/The-Floral-Fabric-that-was-Banned/
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