
The 80 20 Rule and Power Laws
This episode of pplpod breaks down the Pareto Principle, the famous 80-20 rule that explains why a small share of causes drives the vast majority of outcomes in business, economics, software, healthca...
6 Touko 14min

Temple Grandin transformed farming with visual thinking
This episode of pplpod profiles Dr. Temple Grandin, the autistic scientist, inventor, and animal behaviorist who reshaped both the global livestock industry and society's understanding of neurodiversi...
6 Touko 26min

Frank Lloyd Wright: The architect who destroyed the box
This episode of pplpod profiles Frank Lloyd Wright, the rebellious genius who fits the modern tech-founder archetype a century before Silicon Valley existed: massive ego, scandalous personal life, exp...
6 Touko 26min

Terence Tao the Mathematical Safety Net
This episode of pplpod traces the extraordinary life of Terence Tao, widely considered one of the greatest living mathematicians. Born in Adelaide, Australia in 1975 to highly educated immigrant paren...
6 Touko 52min

The Ancient African Empire That Rivaled Rome
In this episode of pplpod, we explore the astonishing rise and forgotten legacy of the ancient Kingdom of Aksum, one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world and a civilization that once stoo...
6 Touko 47min

The Bleeding Reality of Frida Kahlo
In this episode of pplpod, we take a deep dive into the life, art, and enduring cultural legacy of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, exploring the painful reality behind one of the most recognizable artist...
6 Touko 22min

The chicken farmer who fooled the Nazis
In this episode of pplpod, we explore the unbelievable true story of Juan Pujol García, the Spanish chicken farmer who became one of the most effective double agents in modern history and helped chang...
6 Touko 19min

The Beginner Blueprint for Home Aquaponics
In this episode of pplpod, we take a deep dive into the world of aquaponics, the innovative food production system that combines aquaculture and hydroponics into one self-sustaining ecosystem. The epi...
6 Touko 53min



















