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Most Commercial Graphene Is Just Expensive Pencil Lead, New Study Finds
You might wonder why, given all the hype, there isn’t graphene in every product you own yet. Well, a new study has found that 60 companies that sell the Nobel prize-winning ultra-thin carbon sheets produce utter trash.
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We All Live On Trash Island
You might think you were born in Australia, or New Zealand, or Malaysia or the surrounding area — but let me tell you, friend, you’re wrong. In a sense, we were all spawned on a tiny island full of trash, floating miserably far, far out there. Only now are we beginning to understand the horrifying…
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Turn A Broken 1986 Macintosh Plus Into An Amusing Rubbish Bin
Here’s a great way to enrage the Apple fans in your life who put all of the company’s creations on a pedestal. Someone who goes by the handle hahabird on Imgur converted the shell from a classic 1986 Macintosh Plush into a rubbish bin, complete with a spring-loaded screen flap.
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Americans Have 115% More Garbage Than We Thought
The amount of municipal waste being disposed of in the US is more than double — 262 million tonnes (metric tons) versus 122 million tonnes in 2012 — previous estimates, our new study shows. We also found that the US has plenty of space to put it all — more than 70 years’ worth of…