Archive for June 20th, 2024

Ancient Egyptian Inspiration for a Modern Cartoon Character

Posts from the artefactporn community on Reddit Last year, researchers in Egypt discovered the cemetery for senior officials and priests of the New Kingdom (1550–1069 BC) in Minya. They uncovered the coffins of tw...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/20/Ancient-Egyptian-Inspiration-for-a-Modern-Cartoon-Character/

The Language That Builds Cults

If you want to build a cult around yourself, you have to learn to communicate like a cult leader. We have plenty of examples from history, and they have some common ways of speaking. First, you have to talk a lot, meanin...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/20/The-Language-That-Builds-Cults/

Provocatively Titled Scholarly Articles Get Read

I would guess that my only scholarly journal article has been read by a total of perhaps 10 people, including myself, the reviewers, and members of my family. It's hard to get people to read scholarly articles, even in t...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/20/Provocative-Scholarly-Articles-Get-Read/

Unoriginal Lake Naming

Minnesota is known as the "Land of Lakes", but that sobriquet would better fit Canada. Canada has so many lakes that just naming them takes a lot of work. Manitoba's innovative and morally commendable response was to&nbs...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/20/Unoriginal-Lake-Naming/

Yes, It's Cake. It's All Cake.

If you live on the internet like I do, you are familiar with the "Cake or Fake" meme, also known as "Everything is Cake" or "Is It Cake?" It came with the rise of talented cake decorators who can make a cake that looks v...

https://www.neatorama.com/2024/06/20/Yes-Its-Cake-Its-All-Cake/
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