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6The Lightbulb Moment
Barcodes have radically changed global commerce, helping fuel the rise of everything from massive companies like Walmart to world powers like China, and it all started with a man daydreaming on a beach in 1949.
Barcodes have radically changed global commerce, helping fuel the rise of everything from massive companies like Walmart to world powers like China, and it all started with a man daydreaming on a beach in 1949.
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Uncovering the surprising impact of less-celebrated, little known inventions and the moments of inspiration that made them possible, from the bar code, to modern streaming services and beyond.
Original Air Date: Feb 3, 2021
Playback: HD