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Faster! Humanity's Quest to Save Time
Documentary
Explores the scientific, social, economic and environmental consequences of supposedly time-saving inventions, ideas and objects. Throughout a lifetime, the minutes that are actually lost or saved can add up to days, weeks, months or even years.
Episodes
1
Episode 1 - The Elevator
Aug 27, 2021
2
Episode 2 - The Highway
Sep 03, 2021
3
Episode 3 - The Shopping Mall
Sep 10, 2021
4
Episode 4 - The Plastic Container
Sep 17, 2021
5
Episode 5 - The Microwave
Sep 24, 2021
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Episode 6 - The Disposable Cup
Oct 01, 2021
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Episode 7 - The Bar Code
Oct 08, 2021
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Episode 8 - The Dishwasher
Oct 15, 2021
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