To save water, an iPhone app that drowns out embarrassing bathroom sounds

To save water, an iPhone app that drowns out embarrassing bathroom sounds

China19 Oct 2012
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It’s no secret that there’s a life-threatening shortage of clean water in many parts of the world, yet the precious resource continues to be wasted. Now targeting a surprisingly common practice that’s responsible for at least some of that waste, the Chinese Thirst project has launched a new app designed for women who flush the toilet unnecessarily just to cover up embarrassing bathroom sounds.

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