What does the next-generation condom look like? The Bill & Melinda Gates foundation is offering an initial $100,000 of funding (with up to $1 million of possible continued funding) to whoever can answer that question. Our commenters weighed in on what the winning submission would have to include, from sundae-flavored lubricant to twitter-capabilities.
Have you tried using Google's new Google Keep? The search-engine-giant re-launched its newest note-taking service on March 20, after briefly releasing the app two days earlier and then pulling it. Mashable's Christina Warren compared Google Keep with Evernote, and our commenters offered their own note-taking app suggestions.
After the SendGrid scandal ended in three people losing their jobs, Todd Wasserman wrote an op-ed about how public-shaming is out of control. Our readers reacted positively to the story, offering their own experiences in the comment section.
In a serious lapse of judgement, Ford released ads featuring scantily tied women in bondage, thrown in the back of a car trunk, with the tagline, "Leave Your Worries Behind." While the company later apologized, the public reaction was immense and extremely critical of the move. Some of our readers also criticized the move, but others defended the ad, saying that it was done in jest and shouldn't be taken so seriously.
What do you think of the ad? Do you agree that public shaming has gotten out of hand on social media? What is your reaction to the featured comments? Let us know in the comments section below.