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War, Famine, Pestilence, and Design

99% Invisible

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The Laus Machine, La Machine a O at Me

This week we're going to talk through some of the other designs throughout history that were born out of moments of disaster. And i think some of these examples will really surprise people. We can look to history for some remarkable examples of designs that have persisted or even efolved further in the wake of a crisi lise started. The gadget from the early 18 hundreds is called the laus machine, la machine a o at me.

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