🍰 Only 4 out of 70+ projects I ever did made money and grew 📉 >95% of everything I ever did failed 📈 My hit rate is only about ~5% 🚀 So...ship more

I got a cease and desist from DocuSign for my free SaaS. A couple of months ago, I saw a tweet from Andrew Wilkinson: “I just found out how much we pay for DocuSign and my jaw dropped. What's the best alternative?” Me being naive, I thought “how hard could would it actually be to

From our colleagues at IFAO, plates from the pronaos of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera: Le temple de Dendara XV: Planches (Sylvie Cauville, Gaël Pollin, Oussama Bassiouni, Youssreya Hamed) It's a big file at 483MB ifao.egnet.net/publications/c…

It’s finally here, if you want to delve into the preparation and processes needed for an official to step into office and the contradicting themes of hereditary versus meritocratic promotions then this is for you!!! It will be available to buy very soon!!!

An update on Jsesh (now up to version 7.6.1). For those unfamiliar with Jsesh, it is the standard hieroglyph editor used by many Egyptologists and is available to use for free from: jsesh.qenherkhopeshef.org You can find out more about the work of Serge Rosmoduc at:

"You are writing a parenthetical remark. Would you use an em-dash?"

Wake up, emend Sophocles, look things up, find out why emendation doesn't work, cry, go to bed, wake up, emend Sophocles- THERAPIST: and what do we do when we feel this way? Buy books about or in Armenian. THERAPIST: no.....

Those of you working on manuscripts may be interested in this new device, which is really a game changer: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Today, July 19th, is the anniversary of the Rosetta Stone’s discovery in 1799. Its inscriptions in three writings (Hieroglyphic, Demotic, and Ancient Greek), was the key to deciphering ancient Egyptian civilization by Jean-François Champollion in 1822. #AncientEgypt #History

you can't compare one of the seven wonders of the world to the pyramids

i wake up. something’s wrong with the clock on the wall. the numbers are jumbled. my hands aren’t right. i tell my wife. she responds: “that’s not just an observation—it’s a powerful insight.” i scream.

Call for Papers! My PhD student, Josef Nicholson is organising a 'Work in Progress Seminar Series' for early career & PGR students with an interest in Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology! Review and/or pass it on to anyone interested - contact details for Josef are on the CfP. Enjoy!

🚨 Coming soon 'Made in Ancient Egypt' opens in just over two weeks – our latest exhibition reveals the stories of ancient Egyptian makers and craftspeople through the objects they created.

~2012 must have been like a crazy time. Neural networks were considered nonsense by most people. Hinton, LeCun and Bengio were the amongst the very few people who kept it all alive for decades. Alex Krizhevsky, a mad coding genius and a socially aloof kid, shows up to Hinton's

Title: Advice for a young investigator in the first and last days of the Anthropocene Abstract: Within just a few years, it is likely that we will create AI systems that outperform the best humans on all intellectual tasks. This will have implications for your research and

“These makers have long been relegated to the sidelines, but now the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge is opening an exhibition that brings their personalities, their lives and their achievements to the fore” ‘Made in Ancient Egypt’ opens this Friday: theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/29/mak…

🏺 The doors are open! Step into 'Made in Ancient Egypt' today. 🔗 Visit our website to book your tickets: bit.ly/4cCiznX

'These craftspeople... become living individuals, with similar concerns to us today' Hear more from 'Made in Ancient Egypt' Lead Curator Helen Strudwick and dig deeper into our latest exhibition, now open: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

🗞️ Want a sneak peek at 'Made in Ancient Egypt'? Check out The Guardian's latest feature: bit.ly/42CxhHU

1/16 I just fell down a rabbit hole reading a new paper from economists at MIT & Harvard. Their prediction is wild: We're on the verge of a "Coasean Singularity"—a future where AI agents make markets so efficient that the very idea of a 'company' starts to crumble. 🤯 A thread