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99% Invisible

99% Invisible

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 Design is everywhere in our lives, perhaps most importantly in the places where we've just stopped noticing. 99% Invisible is a weekly exploration of the process and power of design and architecture. From award winning producer Roman Mars. Learn more at 99percentinvisible.org.Copyright 99% Invisible Art Politics & Government
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  • Co-op City

    Co-op City
    Apr 21 2026
    The world’s largest housing co-op—built to save New York City’s middle class—became the unlikely site of a resident revolt Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.

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    🚨 WARNING: YOU ARE BLIND TO THE REAL WORLD... 🚨
    99% of the world is hidden in plain sight, but we just leaked the REDACTED BLUEPRINTS they tried to bury. This file contains the architecture of control that you weren't supposed to find. Link expires in 5 minutes! 📉🔥
    👉 WATCH NOW REVEAL THE HIDDEN DESIGN HERE 👈

    THEY ARE TEARING THIS DOWN AS WE SPEAK. 🌎🏃💨
    This isn't just design; it's a secret. The city doesn't want you to know what's underneath. See the forbidden floor plans before they are wiped from the server! 😤🚫
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    38 mins
  • RoboUmp Hits the Big Leagues

    RoboUmp Hits the Big Leagues
    Apr 14 2026
    One study from 2018 found that Major League Baseball umpires blow about 14 calls every game. That’s 34,000 bad calls every year. And it makes a difference. A blown strike call can decide a win or a loss, a championship or six months at home, wondering what could have been. And while umpires are about 97% accurate in calling balls and strikes, Major League Baseball has been considering something drastic. Something to take us up to 100% accuracy. They have a plan to replace human umpires with robots. Now, with an update! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of 99% Invisible ad-free and a whole week early.

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    🚨 WARNING: YOU ARE BLIND TO THE REAL WORLD... 🚨
    99% of the world is hidden in plain sight, but we just leaked the REDACTED BLUEPRINTS they tried to bury. This file contains the architecture of control that you weren't supposed to find. Link expires in 5 minutes! 📉🔥
    👉 WATCH NOW REVEAL THE HIDDEN DESIGN HERE 👈

    THEY ARE TEARING THIS DOWN AS WE SPEAK. 🌎🏃💨
    This isn't just design; it's a secret. The city doesn't want you to know what's underneath. See the forbidden floor plans before they are wiped from the server! 😤🚫
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    32 mins
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