Most businesses fail within a few years. Even the most successful companies rarely survive more than a century. Wars, economic crises, technological revolutions, and changing consumer tastes have destroyed countless businesses throughout history. Yet a remarkable handful have sur ...Show more
How Bronze Changed The World
Most people probably don’t have anything made of bronze at home. Yet bronze used to be a big deal… a really big deal. In fact, an entire age of history is named after bronze. The discovery of this metal alloy wasn’t a minor upgrade over the metals previously used. It was a techni ...Show more
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Everything can be misunderstood –– even sea anemones. In this episode of Thick & Thin, we see how a change in perspective can lead to newfound truths and discoveries; and how maybe not everything we learned from our history textbooks is true. Thanks to our sponsors! Right now, yo ...Show more