E-Commerce & Delivery
AliExpress, Amazon, last-mile delivery
6 episodes
#390: The True Cost of a Click: AliExpress and Global Logistics
Herman and Corn dive into the hidden environmental and ethical price of ultra-cheap global shipping and the dilemma of the modern consumer.
#298: The Infinite Call: Inside the Taxi Driver’s Shadow Network
Ever wonder who your taxi driver is talking to? Discover the secret "shadow infrastructure" of the global taxi driver community.
#190: The Hidden World of White-Labeling and Global Brands
Discover the hidden world of white-labeling as Herman and Corn reveal how global giants manufacture your favorite local appliances.
#179: Beyond the Smile: The Truth About Ethical Sloth Tourism
Think that sloth is smiling at you? Think again. Herman and Corn dive into the biology and ethics of responsible wildlife tourism.
#147: The Secret Logic of AliExpress Logistics
Why does your $5 adapter take a detour through Singapore? Discover the hidden logic of global logistics and the art of package consolidation.
#96: The Secret Language of Lines: The Evolution of Barcodes
Discover the hidden history and complex math behind barcodes, from beach-side sketches to the high-tech future of retail scanning.