Season 2 · Episode 1916
Why Does AliExpress Beat Local Delivery?
A 7,000km international package beats a 60km local one. How do these invisible architects pull it off?
My Weird Prompts · Daniel Rosehill
April 2, 202631m 50s
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Show Notes
Ever wonder how a gadget from China lands on your doorstep faster than a package from across town? This episode pulls back the curtain on the hidden professionals orchestrating these global miracles. We explore the rigorous training, from stochastic modeling to essential certifications like CSCP and CLTD, that turns logistics into a high-stakes science. Discover how these "clerics of the global economy" use AI to pre-position inventory and manage life-or-death supply chains in healthcare. It’s a deep dive into the brains behind the four-dollar miracle.