Archive for August 18th, 2020

Second Largest Species In The World, Now Caught On Camera!

<p>The second largest species in the world, the fin whale, has been captured on camera off the Irish coast. The whale is capable of reaching up to 65 feet in length, only second in size to the blue whale! M...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Second-Largest-Species-In-The-World-Now-Caught-On-Camera/

The Unkindest Cut: A History of the Bowl Cut

When a proper haircut costs too much or is not available, it's pretty easy to put a bowl over someone's head and cut off what sticks out from under it. But rarely does it look good. Still, it's such an obvious idea that...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/The-Unkindest-Cut-A-History-of-the-Bowl-Cut/

Meet Some of Nature’s Coolest Customers

Scientists have long known of insects that can survive being frozen and come back to life when thawed. Strangely, other animals do this, too, including some species of snakes, turtles, lizards, and frogs. These are uniqu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Meet-Some-of-Natures-Coolest-Customers/

Human Jaw Bone Found on Aberavon Beach is 5,000 Years Old

A human jaw bone found on a beach last year is about 5,000 years old, police have said.South Wales Police received a call on 29 November after it was discovered on Aberavon Beach in Port Talbot.The force...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Human-jaw-bone-found-on-Aberavon-beach-is-5-000-years-old/

How to Clean Up Your Social Media Accounts Without Deleting Them

How long have you been posting parts of your life on social media? Three years? Ten years? Thirteen years? You may cringe when you think of some of the things you posted when you were younger and braver ...or just dumber...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/How-to-Clean-Up-Your-Social-Media-Accounts-Without-Deleting-Them/

Would You Use a Transparent Restroom?

  View this post on Instagram Tokyo has taken public toilet cleanliness and safety to the next level. Transparent toilets made from coloured glass have been installed in public parks across Japan's capital....

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Would-You-Use-a-Transparent-Restroom/

But It's a Dry Heat

The National Weather Service recorded the hottest temperature in Death Valley since 1913, when the mercury hit 130°F (54.4C) on Sunday. The temperature has yet to be verified by experts. As you can see, the National...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/But-Its-a-Dry-Heat/

Real Life Glitches

You wouldn't put up with glitches in your real life, so why put up with them on the internet? That's the premise of this delightful ad from New Zealand. If done right, it could also be recycled into the premise of a horr...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Real-Life-Glitches/

Man Beats Up Shark to Save Wife

This guy in Australia has set the bar pretty high for devotion to his wife. Chantelle Doyle was surfing with a group at in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Saturday when she was bitten by a shark estimated at between two...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Man-Beats-Up-Shark-to-Save-Wife/

The Lost Colony of Roanoke Wasn't Lost; It Assimilated into the Native American Population

<p>In 1587, England planted a colony of 117 people on Roanoke Island in North Carolina. Three years later, when an English vessel checked in on the colony, the entire population had vanished and the settlem...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/The-Lost-Colony-of-Roanoke-Wasn-t-Lost-It-Assimilated-into-the-Native-American-Population/

Social Distancing Is A Natural Practice

<p>If you think that social distancing is a practice made up because of our current situation, think again. Apparently, social distancing is a thing as well in animals, from finches to mandrills, and they p...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/Social-Distancing-Is-A-Natural-Practice/

When A Fake, AI-Generated Blog Becomes A Hit

<p>GPT-3 is the latest and largest AI language model of the AI company OpenAI, which it slowly introduced in mid-July. The predecessor to this algorithm, GPT-2, made headlines in February last year when the...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/When-A-Fake-AI-Generated-Blog-Becomes-A-Hit/

A 30-Year-Old Beer Stash Found In A Library’s Mystery Section

<p>Usually, when one finds a secret section in any place, they can expect something good. Well, this one is a good find, it’s just not what those mystery novels are about. A Washington state’s l...

https://www.neatorama.com/2020/08/18/A-30-Year-Old-Beer-Stash-Found-In-A-Library-s-Mystery-Section/
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