trash
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A Garbage-Crushing Bin You Control With Your Bare Hands
Who likes taking out the garbage? Nobody, that’s who. We’ll do anything we can to avoid trips to the curb, or the garbage chute, including letting it pile up for weeks on end. But a giant mountain of stinking trash in your kitchen isn’t the only solution. This stainless steel rubbish bin includes a manual…
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Will Garbage Bins That Charge Per Use Just Encourage Littering?
The Netherlands is rolling out some 6000 smart garbage cans that can only be used when residents scan an RFID-enabled ID card. Besides monitoring just how much rubbish people throw away, the bins will also measure and charge the user based on how much refuse they tossed.
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Poor Robot Vacuum Has To Suck Fukushima’s Radioactive Trash
iRobot’s best known for the robots that clean your living room, not robots that clean crippled nuclear reactors. But they leant a hand to Japan’s infamously infirm power plant for some very, very messy work.
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Scrape Table Scraps Into The Portotrash, And Not On The Floor
Oh man, I need about a dozen of these Portotrash clamps for my house. Try, I guess the clue is in the name – “porto” – but if I’m lazy enough to need an easier way to clean up crap on tables, then I’m lazy enough to want at least a hundred of them. They…