Archive for May 28th, 2024

This is the World's Oldest Submarine

Submarine technology is older than you probably think. Cornelius Drebbel built one for the King of England in 1620! Early submarines were successful until they weren't, and the bottom of the ocean is not a good place for...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/This-is-the-Worlds-Oldest-Submarine/

Dubstep Performed on a Squijeeblion

Leonard Solomon has made a career out of building and performing on his own musical instruments. We've featured videos of his bottle organ and his oomphalapompatronium in previous video. In this video, he demonstrates th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/Dubstep-Performed-on-a-Squijeeblion/

Two Knights, One Horse: The Enigmatic Seal of the Knights Templar

The Knights Templar was an order of wealthy and pious warriors who fought in the crusades. The order existed for 200 years, and their legend lives on in documentation and in imagery. One of the most mysterious examples o...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/Two-Knights-One-Horse-The-Enigmatic-Seal-of-the-Knights-Templar/

The Star-Spangled Banner on a Gayageum

Luna Lee is a Korean musician who specializes in traditional Korean instruments. She's a world-acclaimed master of the gayageum, a stringed instrument somewhat similar to a large European zither. In the past, we've featu...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/The-Star-Spangled-Banner-on-a-Gayageum/

Alan Alda on Effective Communication

In this video, Big Think invited Alan Alda to speak about some concepts related to good communication, particularly the use of jargon and hifalutin' words, which are highly technical or specialized terms that people in c...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/Alan-Alda-on-Effective-Communication/

Carlo Acutis, the First Millennial Saint

A 15-year-old boy is now slated to become the Roman Catholic Church's first millennial saint. His name was Carlo Acutis, and he died in 2006 from leukemia. Sixteen years later, Pope Francis has approved a second posthumo...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/Carlo-Acutis-the-First-Millennial-Saint/

The Sultry Sensations of Sonic Seasoning

I don't know about you, but whenever I went out to eat at this ramen restaurant with a friend before, I always found it soothing to have some blues-y music or a chill playlist in the background while I chow on some spicy...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/The-Sultry-Sensations-of-Sonic-Seasoning/

The "Irish Exit"

<p>Let me preface this by saying that, no, this has no political connotation, it has no relation to Brexit or anything of the sort, and it isn't remotely suggesting that Ireland finally wants to secede from...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/05/28/The-Irish-Exit/
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