‘Alcohol bra’ is latest invention used by teens to get drunk at prom – Webindia 123

Teenagers attending prom resort to various innovative tactics like using ‘alcohol bra’ and ‘flask sandal’ for getting drunk during the party, a report has said. The ingenious ways by which, the high school seniors sneak alcohol into the end of …
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Amazon launches Vegas trade show for AWS developers, users (Barb Darrow/GigaOM)

Barb Darrow / GigaOM:
Amazon launches Vegas trade show for AWS developers, users  —  Amazon is looking more like old-school IT vendor every day.  In November, it will host its first-ever partner and customer conference at the Venetian in Las Vegas.  The web services giant posted a “save the date” for the three-day AWS re:invent show on its blog Wednesday.

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New Inventors Judge Joins The Glossies – My Sunshine Coast (press release)

One of Australia’s most popular celebrity scientists, Professor Veena Sahsjwalla, will speak at Sunshine Coast Council’s Living Smart Glossies Awards on 15 June. Joining the awards’ MC and gardening guru, Costa Georgiadis, Veena will share stories …
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Do Our Values Shape Our Inventions, or Do Our Inventions Shape Us? – The Atlantic

Do Our Values Shape Our Inventions, or Do Our Inventions Shape Us?
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By Suzanne Fischer Imagining a futuristic world can help us tease out the relationship between culture and technology. One of the best ways to think about the future is to create something to think with — such as a machine, a scenario, or a story.

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Publishing Heirs fight to air Pepsi’s secret – Washington Times

NEW YORK | The heirs of the man who helped develop the formula for Pepsi are suing the soda company over their right to share with the public documents detailing their father’s invention. The daughter and son of Richard Ritchie say PepsiCo Inc …
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Garibaldi-Meucci Museum’s Antonio Meucci Young Inventors Judging is Today, 5/6 – Broadway World

The finalists were chosen by museum staff from a field of 109 entrants. Students were invited to present an original idea for a new invention/product or an improvement on an existing one. This year’s chosen entries are simple, creative solutions …
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