Summary: 50 Things That Made The Modern Economy is a podcast that explores the fascinating histories of a number of powerful inventions and their far-reaching consequences. This week, 99% Invisible is featuring three episodes that explain how the s-bend pipe revolutionized indoor plumbing, how high-tech ‘death ray’ led to the invention of radar, and the impact of bricks. Subscribe to *<a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04b1g3c" target="_blank">50 Things That Made The Modern Economy</a> *on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/50-things-that-made-the-modern-economy/id1172889381?mt=2" target="_blank">iTunes</a> and <a href="https://radiopublic.com/50-things-that-made-the-modern-ec-8XrwXV" target="_blank">RadioPublic</a>
