Mentos Geyser Contest, Secrets of Invisibility, and TripHub

Mentos Embraces Coke Geysers By Launching Video Contest via Digg

Video contest sponsored by Mentos. Win 1,000 iTunes song downloads & a year’s supply of Mentos.

Make a Wireless LCD in 5 minutes! via Digg


eBay: Kid Auctions Off 2% of His Income for the Rest of His Working Life
via Digg

New twist on financing college. From the Ebay listing:

After I complete my education I plan on making at least 30 million dollars in my lifetime. When I meet my goal, you will make six times your original investment.

Starting bid: $100k. Any takers?


CSIRO unveils fire-proof plastic
via Digg

The polymer becomes a tough ceramic structure when exposed to temperatures as high as 700 degrees.

Science reveals secrets of invisibility via Digg

“There are many examples of ways a transparent material like water glass or air can bend light,” said Leonhardt. “The reason that is possible is because light will always take the shortest route, which is not always a straight line. All you need is a transparent material that bends light around an object like water moving around a stone.”

TripHub via Download Squad

Organize and plan a group trip for free. Anyone want to put something together for the Podcast Expo?

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