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The barcode marks its 50th anniversary

Name: The barcode marks its 50th anniversary
Uploaded: 2024-06-29T18:30:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 53 s
Description: This week marks 50 years since the debut of the barcode, those machine-readable black stripes that have changed many aspects of modern life. Bradley Blackburn looks back at its history.

This week marks 50 years since the debut of the barcode, those machine-readable black stripes that have changed many aspects of modern life. Bradley Blackburn looks back at its history.