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Virtual Reality doesn’t stink. And that’s kind of a problem. Why virtual smell could take the VR experience to the next level. Plus, a paper battery that’s activated by adding water. And you could get paid $100K a year to sit on your couch and eat candy.
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Links:
VR Still Stinks Because It Doesn’t Smell (Wired)
Scientists Invent a Paper Battery—Just Add Water (Scientific American)
Paper batteries on the cards to power IoT and smart labels (The Register)
This company wants to pay you $100000 a year to eat candy—here's how to apply (CNBC)
You could get paid to eat candy as a Canadian company's chief candy officer (NPR)
The sweetest job opening ever: $78,000 a year to taste candy while sitting on your couch (CNN)
Hershey warns of Halloween candy shortage (Reuters) Jackson Bird on Twitter
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By Cool Stuff Ride Home
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Virtual Reality doesn’t stink. And that’s kind of a problem. Why virtual smell could take the VR experience to the next level. Plus, a paper battery that’s activated by adding water. And you could get paid $100K a year to sit on your couch and eat candy.
Sponsor:
- Kolide, Got Slack? Got Macs? Get Kolide: Device security that fixes challenging problems by messaging your users on Slack. Try Kolide Today! https://l.kolide.co/3aVdR90
Links:
VR Still Stinks Because It Doesn’t Smell (Wired)
Scientists Invent a Paper Battery—Just Add Water (Scientific American)
Paper batteries on the cards to power IoT and smart labels (The Register)
This company wants to pay you $100000 a year to eat candy—here's how to apply (CNBC)
You could get paid to eat candy as a Canadian company's chief candy officer (NPR)
The sweetest job opening ever: $78,000 a year to taste candy while sitting on your couch (CNN)
Hershey warns of Halloween candy shortage (Reuters) Jackson Bird on Twitter
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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