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Duolingo’s CEO on how he built a $700 million company and why he gave away his first invention to Yahoo for free

You may never have heard of Luis von Ahn. But if you’ve ever verified that you’re not a robot online, you’ve probably used something he created. And that’s fine by him. He doesn’t read stories about himself, and when he says he’s not motivated by money, he …
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High Recognition of NAMI’s Technology Inventions in the 45th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva – Yahoo Finance


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High Recognition of NAMI's Technology Inventions in the 45th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
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NAMI's inventions were highly recognized in the 45th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva 2017 with the winning of nine gold medals (with four being special "jury commendation" as the best among all the gold medals awarded) and one silver …

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Bull’s-Eye! Super Soaker Inventor Scores Huge Payday – Yahoo Finance (blog)


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Bull's-Eye! Super Soaker Inventor Scores Huge Payday
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It's been nearly 25 years since former NASA engineer Lonnie Johnson first licensed the water gun toy that became the iconic Super Soaker. On Wednesday, the inventor soaked Hasbro (HAS) in arbitration, reportedly receiving $ 72.9 million worth of sales 
Super Soaker creator awarded $ 72.9M from HasbroAtlanta Journal Constitution
From the Who-Woulda-Thunk-It File: NASA-Caliber Nuclear Engineer Wins $ 73 Core77.com (blog)

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Billionaire Found “One of the Greatest Inventions for Ecology in the World” on … – Yahoo! Finance (blog)

Billionaire Found “One of the Greatest Inventions for Ecology in the World” on
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'Shark Tank' — not to be confused with 'Shark Week' or 'Sharknado' or 'Sharknado 2: The Second One' — has a new guest shark this upcoming season. It's billionaire entrepreneur John Paul DeJoria. JP, as he's known to many, is the man behind Paul

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Dive! Dive! Dive!: Teen Inventor Successfully Tests Homemade Submarine – Yahoo! News (blog)

Dive! Dive! Dive!: Teen Inventor Successfully Tests Homemade Submarine
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Most hardworking teenagers play sports and complete their homework after school. Justin Beckerman, 18, does all that and builds machines. His latest creation? A fully-submersible, one-man submarine he made with $ 2,000 worth of materials from the

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New Invention Makes iPads Waterproof – Yahoo Finance

SEAL SHIELDS(TM) allow touch screen devices to be washed, in order to prevent cross contamination infections in healthcare. JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 12, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Seal Shield LLC today announced delivery of the world’s first iPad …
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