The classic Wunderkammer emerged in the 16th century, although simpler collections existed earlier. The earliest illustration of a natural history cabinet is an engraving from the Neapolitan apothecary Ferrante Imperato’s bookDell’Historia Naturalefrom 1599. The desire to catalogue every aspect of the...
What is a glass cabinet called? A curio cabinet is a specialised type of display case, made predominantly of glass with a metal or wood framework, for presenting collections of curios, like figurines or other interesting objects that invoke curiosity, and perhaps share a common theme. Can you...
If you’re looking for an amp to pair with your JBL Classic speakers, the SA550 is worth a listen. But it also carries more than enough charm and affability to extend its appeal to anyone looking for a rich-sounding and entertaining new amp to drive their hi-fi system. Watch the full...
The toughest, most diabolical one is Mrs Manda (Edna Kariuki is a brilliant villain). She is an unscrupulous schemer and brazen blackmailer, out to do a dirty deal with the senior politician, Cabinet Secretary Robert (Jeff Obonyo). The woman who’s the most rock-solid supportive of her hu...
Ampeater Music is a website devoted to bridging the gap between unsigned (or just plain underexposed) artists and music lovers everywhere. Every day we feature a different artist on what we call The Ampeater Review. Each fea
Compared with RAM, this type of storage is non-volatile, which means it retains information even when a device is powered off. You can think of storage like a filing cabinet—a place next to your desk where you can retrieve information as needed. RAM vs. Storage: How Do They Compare?
You don't have to be a genius. Think process, not product. Share something small every day. Open up your cabinet of curiosities. Tell good stories. Teach what you know. Don't turn into human spam. Learn to take a punch. What is the best example of your creativity?
Curiosity Inquisitiveness; the tendency to ask and learn about things by asking questions, investigating, or exploring. Curiousness (obsolete) Care; carefulness; pains. Curiosity A unique or extraordinary object which arouses interest. He put the strangely shaped rock in his curiosity cabinet. Curiousne...
For example, if there was any doubt how much big tech is cozying up to Trump this time around, all you had to do was look behind him. Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos, just to name a few. They all had better seats for the swearing in than some of Trump's cabinet picks...
I realized I’d had a cultural experience. While one mom in Georgia was teaching her daughter to quietly swirl noodles, thousands of miles away, another mother was teaching her children to slurp them with sounds of delight. This single flight broadened my curiosity and made me interested in ...