toilets
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The Strange And Wonderful World Of Special Toilets In The US
Briefly: Fancy toilets are not a thing that have really caught on in North America. Being blasted in the arse with scented water is not seen as a core component of the American Dream, but as the NYT reports with some cutting-edge journalism, fancy toilets are slowly invading US shores.
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There’s A One In Four Chance Your Friend’s Phone Is Covered In Shit
Look around you, at all the people who are inevitably using their smartphones right now. Statistically, almost half of them have dropped their phones in the toilet at some stage. Chances are, almost half of those people are still using the same phone they once dropped in the toilet. According to the results of an…
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Kohler Is Manufacturing A Solar-Powered Toilet With The Gates Foundation
Globally, about 2.5 billion people don’t have access to basic sanitation facilities. One of the biggest initiatives to improve this statistic comes from the Gates Foundation, which sponsors an annual challenge to reinvent the toilet. Now big-time bathroom manufacturer Kohler is making one of the winning ideas a reality for rural India.
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The Evolution Of Potty Training Tech
At some point between the terrible twos and terrifying threes, most of us embarked on a pilgrimage to the great ceramic bowl in the sky. It was a long journey, which left in its wake frustrated parents, soiled sheets, and tiny mounds of ill-timed poop. But over time, with practice and patience, we collectively conquered…