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This Invention Is Either an Urban Farm or a Very Temperamental Time Machine

Brooklyn-based design studio created this prototype for Urban Farm Pod, and it’s either a super weird urban farm, or a super standard time machine that malfunctions and sends you 1,000 years into the past instead of 1,000 years into the future, or sends …
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This Invention Could Make Your Flight Even More Like Bus Ride

You’d be forgiven for thinking that airplane manufacturer Airbus is devising new ways to make your next flight uncomfortable. A filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office indicates that the company is exploring the idea of passenger bench seating …
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This Invention Could Address a Serious Marijuana Concern

As we barrel headlong into 2016, one issue that promises to take center stage, especially with elections just 10 months away, is marijuana. Marijuana expands, but roadblocks remain Over the previous two decades marijuana has been practically unstoppable.
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This new patent makes it look like Nike has invented a ‘smart’ running shoe

US Patent Office According to the document, this figure “illustrates an environment in which an athletic parameter measurement according to various of examples of the invention may be employed.” Trying to translate that corporate speak into normal …
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This week in patents (November 16-20)

But it brings with it the danger of accidents with other road users who may fail to hear an approaching electric car. With this invention, GM solves the problem by simulating noises of conventional cars around the electric car. This makes pedestrians and …
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This 19th Century Invention Could Keep You From Being Hacked

If the CIA’s Director John Brennan can’t keep his emails private, who can? Sadly the fact that email and instant messaging are far more convenient than communicating via papers in envelopes or by actually talking on the phone, or (God Forbid) face to …
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