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99% Invisible-27- Bridge to the Sky
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5 minutes
Released:
Jun 3, 2011
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Podcast episode
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There are rules that dicate what you can build and how. Rules of physics and rules of men who sit on various bureaucratic boards and bodies. These rules dictated that if silk magnate John Noble Stearns wanted to build one … Continue reading →
Released:
Jun 3, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
99% Invisible-04- 99% Details: It’s a stick with bristles poking out of it. It doesn’t even qualify as a simple machine, but the careful thought and design that went into the creation of the modern, angled bristle, fat handled toothbrush shows just how much … Continue reading → by 99% Invisible