About this episode
The episode explores the challenges of maintaining and fixing essential systems in modern society.
Why is it suddenly so hard to fix the stuff we depend on most?
People in this episode
Host: Roman Mars
Topics covered
- technology
- infrastructure
- society
- design
- dependence
Keywords
- fixing
- infrastructure
- technology
- dependence
- challenges
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