In 1949, a young inventor by the name of Norman Woodland was sitting on the beach in Florida. While drawing some lines in the sand, he had an idea that would revolutionize the world of retail and logistics.
In fact, his invention might be found somewhere around you or on your person at this moment.
Learn more about bar codes and the closely related Universal Product Codes on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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