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The Quantum Company hosts Curious Index, a education show with 30 episodes published.
Noah's Ark is just one piece of a global puzzle. From ancient Mesopotamia to Indigenous Australia, cultures across the world tell a remarkably similar story: a great flood that wiped out humanity. But are these just myth
Innovation doesn't always lead to progress. Sometimes, it leads to glorious, spectacular failure. Join us for a deep dive into history's "Hall of Failure," where we uncover the stories behind the world's most horrible in
She was a brainwashed agent, a mass murderer, and a pardoned victim. The story of Kim Hyon Hui, the North Korean spy behind the bombing of KAL 858, is a chilling dive into a world of manufactured identity and state-spons
Ever wonder how you'd calculate 101 without the number 0? For centuries, some of the world's greatest minds couldn't. This is the story of how the dangerous, revolutionary idea of "nothing" was born in the East, traveled
Does a simple "I'm sorry" truly fix everything? Across different cultures, it can mend a relationship—or make things much worse. This episode takes you on a global tour of the apology, revealing why in Japan, the angle o
How do you erase an empire from the soul of a nation? Since the 2022 invasion, Ukraine has plunged into a radical campaign of de-Russification—a cultural shock therapy to cleanse itself of centuries of influence. From re
Dive deep into the often-misunderstood world of undocumented immigration with "Curious Index." This episode, "The Ledger and the Storm: Immigration Realities," meticulously unpacks two critical, yet frequently polarized
Welcome to Curious Index! In this episode, we unravel the intricate story of SWIFT: the unseen code orchestrating trillions of dollars across the globe daily. Discover how this member-owned cooperative, born from the cha
Are you really in control of your choices? 🤔 We explore the fascinating world of Choice Architecture, where everything from a website layout to a cafeteria menu is designed to influence you. Learn about cognitive biases
Dive into the engineering marvels of ancient Rome and discover the construction secrets that changed the world! "Roman Concrete: Building for a Millennium" takes you on a journey back in time to uncover the mysteries of
We're taught to study the winners, but what if the most vital lessons are hidden in the graveyard of failures? This week on Curious Index, we uncover Survivorship Bias—a sneaky cognitive trap that distorts our reality, f
When you think of Vikings, you picture coastal raids. But what if their most powerful legacy was forged not in the West, but along the great rivers of the East? This episode uncovers the story of the Rus', the merchant-a
n a world full of filters and flawless aesthetics, how did a quirky little monster with nine fangs become a global sensation? Join us as we explore the "ugly-cute" phenomenon of Labubu and the cultural, psychological, an
Get ready to rethink everything you thought you knew about history! We’re not talking about kings and conquerors—we’re talking about the unlikely, the mundane, and the foolish decisions that changed the world forever. We
Are you tired of history that’s all battles, kings, and dates? Then welcome to Curious Index, the podcast that ditches the grand narratives for the gloriously absurd. We're diving into history's forgotten footnotes, wher
What's really behind skyrocketing mortgage rates and those insane grocery bills? On this episode of Curious Index, we pull back the curtain on the powerful, and often mysterious, entity behind it all: the Federal Reserve
Welcome to today's podcast, where we dive into a phenomenon that's sweeping the digital world: Deinfluencing. Have you ever felt that an influencer's recommendation was less about genuine use and more about completing a
We live in a paradox: hyper-connected, yet deeply isolated. This episode of Curious Index unravels "The Great Unbundling." Why is the gig economy's "flexibility" a mirage, while the creator economy offers true autonomy?
Forget billion-dollar defense contracts. In makeshift workshops across Ukraine, a new kind of soldier has emerged. They're using repurposed e-cigarette batteries to power drones and building battlefield software faster t
Why is it that the harder we fight the War on Drugs, the more out of control the fentanyl crisis becomes? When the perfect solution isn't possible, do we cling to moral judgment, or do we pragmatically choose to keep peo
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