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Two stories where the devil is in the details
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The triumph and tragedy of the Sydney Opera House
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Who were the real Luddites?
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The story of how "Who Let The Dogs Out" ended up stuck in all of our brains. A story that goes back over 50 years and sp...
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Solving the housing crisis and the office vacancy crisis with one obvious and elegant idea: office to housing conversion...
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The story of a voice training VHS tape that helped trans women at a time when other resources were hard to access
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More about the trails as an object and an idea
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We take the humble trail, what might be the original designed object, and deconstruct it
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The decades-long campaign to get us to love our gas stoves
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Andrew Leland takes us through the fascinating history of alternative reading technologies designed for blind people and...
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La Sombrita and the politics of shade
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The ubiquity and cultural legacy of the shocking little Christian comics books called Chick Tracts
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Proximity founder Ryan Coogler talks all about podcasts with Roman Mars
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Composer Raymond Scott’s lifelong quest to build an automatic songwriting machine, and what it means for our own AI-addl...
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Many consider Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky's Frankfurt Kitchen to be nothing less than the first modern kitchen.
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The pregones of Mexico City and the one call that stands out from the cacophony
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How courtroom artists became the preferred way to document trials
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The unlikely battle between the creator of the New York Public Library's children's reading room and Goodnight Moon
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Slip coaches, the worlds shortest trains, private cars, torpedoes, and of course, Thomas.
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The massive consequence of parking minimums
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Seven small inventions that changed the world in a big way
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The scourge of bad closed captioning
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The strange design history and modern resurgence of pinball
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Best-selling author John Green and Roman Mars answer questions and give dubious advice
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From scratchers to the Powerball, the lottery is the most popular form of gambling in the United States, even though the...
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Today the Netherlands has a reputation as a kind of bicycling paradise, but that was far from inevitable
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The “panopticon” might be the best known prison concept in the world. It’s become the metaphor for the surveillance sta...
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The rise, fall, and unexpected second life of the crosscut saw is also the story of how America created the very concept...
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Two stories about the transformative power of silence from our friends at Twenty Thousand Hertz
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Friction, tribology, and the complex art and science of lubrication
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When online worlds end
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The surprisingly long history of trying to use robots to call balls and strikes in baseball
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The importance of humor and art in protesting (and ousting!) oppressive regimes
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When LA punks were looking for a place to play in the late 1970s, Chinatown welcomed the unruly scene. But it was an une...
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On Aug. 1, 1942, the nation’s recording studios went silent. Musicians were fed up with the new technologies threatening...
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In the 20th century, Iowa high school girls basketball was HUGE but it was not the game we know today
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How an ultra-marathon called The Comrades became a national obsession in South Africa and a model for inclusion during s...
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The shifting symbolism of Brazil's iconic yellow soccer jersey
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We’re kicking off the new year at 99pi with a fresh installment of mini-stories, including: what lies at the intersectio...
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A Balikbayan box is a huge cardboard box (often weighing over 100 pounds) that Filipinos living all over the world send ...