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Quirky, the invention startup that burned through $200 million and went bankrupt, is back from the dead with a new business model

Failed New York City startup Quirky has risen from the dead. Quirky was founded in 2009 with the goal of “making invention accessible” by creating a platform for inventors to submit their ideas, which Quirky could then manufacture and sell. But the …
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Hamburg’s world changing invention: When peeing in public, watch out for walls that pee back

A new innovation in the northern German city of Hamburg has taken the world by storm: pee-proof walls. That’s right. Local groups recently began introducing “hydrophobic” paint on areas of the city’s busy night-club district, aimed at deterring …
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Top 10 inventions from the Syracuse area: A look back – Syracuse.com

Top 10 inventions from the Syracuse area: A look back
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In a typical day, you might drive home from the dentist's office, grab a few slices of bread to make a sandwich, kick off your shoes and sit down to watch a basketball game. But in the process, did you realize you just used half a dozen inventions from

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Vanilla Ice is back with a brand new invention: ‘That’s My Boy’ – YAHOO!

From Bob Barker in “Happy Gilmore” (1996) to Billy Idol in “The Wedding Singer” (1998), Adam Sandler has made a hilarious habit of highly unlikely cameos in his films. However, Sandler may very well have topped himself with the inclusion of the one and …
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Relax your back: Remarkable new invention for flood control – St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)

The SandMaster is an attachment for a skidsteer, backhoe or an excavator. It quickly fills, transports, securely closes, and places sandbags. Its primary function is to facilitate flood prevention efforts and emergency response. This is a fast …
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