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Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks
- A Potted History of Personal Tech
- By: Peter Leigh
- Narrated by: Peter Leigh
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
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Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than 40 pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry....
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61. Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks
- A Potted History of Personal Tech
- Narrated by: Peter Leigh
- Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 10-13-22
- Language: English
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The Sorcerers and Their Apprentices
- How the Digital Magicians of the MIT Media Lab Are Creating the Innovative Technologies That Will Transform Our Lives
- By: Frank Moss
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
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If you've ever read a book on an e-reader, unleashed your inner rock star playing Guitar Hero, built a robot with LEGO Mindstorms, or ridden in a vehicle with child-safe air bags, then you've experienced first hand just a few of the astounding innovations that have come out of the Media Lab....
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Like a promotional press release...
- By Michael on 10-22-11
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62. The Sorcerers and Their Apprentices
- How the Digital Magicians of the MIT Media Lab Are Creating the Innovative Technologies That Will Transform Our Lives
- Narrated by: Bruce Turk
- Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 06-07-11
- Language: English
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SAM
- One Robot, a Dozen Engineers, and the Race to Revolutionize the Way We Build
- By: Jonathan Waldman
- Narrated by: Corey Brill
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
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A true story of innovation, centered on a scrappy team of engineers - far from the Silicon Valley limelight - and their quest to achieve a surprisingly difficult technological feat: building a robot that can lay bricks....
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Great for architecturally and technically minded+
- By James S. on 01-23-20
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63. SAM
- One Robot, a Dozen Engineers, and the Race to Revolutionize the Way We Build
- Narrated by: Corey Brill
- Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 01-07-20
- Language: English
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The Printing Press
- The History and Legacy of the Medieval Invention that Revolutionized Europe
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
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The crucial importance of education in China, a prized virtue instilled in the population among all classes by beloved teacher and philosopher Confucius in the 6th century BCE, generated an unprecedented and long-lived golden age of literature and art....
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Sounds like AI.
- By Nick on 12-07-23
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64. The Printing Press
- The History and Legacy of the Medieval Invention that Revolutionized Europe
- Narrated by: KC Wayman
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
- Release date: 12-08-22
- Language: English
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Creating Things That Matter
- The Art and Science of Innovations That Last
- By: David Edwards
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
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Most things we create will not matter. This book is about creating things that do, from a master innovator who brings science and art together in his cutting edge labs....
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Things that matter to the author and other elites
- By William J. Sankey on 11-02-18
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65. Creating Things That Matter
- The Art and Science of Innovations That Last
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 10-16-18
- Language: English
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Inventology
- How We Dream Up Things That Change the World
- By: Pagan Kennedy
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
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Inventology uses the stories of inventors and surprising research to reveal the steps that produce innovation.
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66. Inventology
- How We Dream Up Things That Change the World
- Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 08-07-24
- Language: English
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Gutenberg the Geek
- By: Jeff Jarvis
- Narrated by: Jeff Jarvis
- Length: 39 mins
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Johannes Gutenberg was our first geek, the original technology entrepreneur, who had to grapple with all the challenges a Silicon Valley startup faces today....
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Concise, precise, and insightful
- By John J. Sviokla on 05-21-15
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67. Gutenberg the Geek
- Narrated by: Jeff Jarvis
- Length: 39 mins
- Release date: 09-24-13
- Language: English
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Invent Wow
- Create Wealth: A Proven 3-Step System for Turning Your Wow Ideas into Profitable Products
- By: Don Brown
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
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When I was growing up, I always thought there were only two ways to get rich. Number one: You were born rich. Number two: Some family member left you a bunch of money when they kicked the bucket....
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Anyone who needs an inspirational, actual American dream story to help themselves keep fighting the battle against the rat race
- By Anonymous User on 01-05-21
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68. Invent Wow
- Create Wealth: A Proven 3-Step System for Turning Your Wow Ideas into Profitable Products
- Narrated by: Mark Sando
- Length: 4 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 03-09-20
- Language: English
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Make, Think, Imagine
- Engineering the Future of Civilization
- By: John Browne
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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John Browne argues that we need not and must not put the brakes on technological advance. Civilization is founded on engineering innovation; all progress stems from the human urge to make things and to shape the world around us, resulting in greater freedom....
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69. Make, Think, Imagine
- Engineering the Future of Civilization
- Narrated by: Kris Dyer
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 10-15-19
- Language: English
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Summary, Analysis, and Review of Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler's The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives
- By: Start Publishing Notes
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 37 mins
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In The Future Is Faster Than You Think, authors Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler explore how the convergence of different technologies will revolutionize the way we eat, work, play, and live....
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70. Summary, Analysis, and Review of Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler's The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives
- Narrated by: Michael Gilboe
- Length: 37 mins
- Release date: 05-18-20
- Language: English
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Superspy Science
- Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond
- By: Kathryn Harkup
- Narrated by: Nicky Diss
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
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Science and technology have always been central to the plots that make up the world of Bond, and in Superspy Science Kathryn Harkup explores the full range of 007’s exploits and the arms, technologies, tactics and downfalls of his various foes....
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71. Superspy Science
- Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond
- Narrated by: Nicky Diss
- Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 09-01-22
- Language: English
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Where's My Jetpack?
- A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future That Never Arrived
- By: Daniel H. Wilson Ph.D.
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
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It's the 21st century, and let's be honest: things are a little disappointing. Despite every World's Fair prediction and the ads in comic books, we are not living the future we were promised....
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Just Lots of Fun
- By Horace on 10-06-08
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72. Where's My Jetpack?
- A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future That Never Arrived
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 04-12-07
- Language: English
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Free Innovation
- By: Eric von Hippel
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
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In this book, Eric von Hippel, author of the influential Democratizing Innovation, integrates new theory and research findings into the framework of a "free innovation paradigm"....
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Is panacea too strong a word? I'm not sure...
- By T on 05-31-19
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73. Free Innovation
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 11-18-16
- Language: English
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- A Brief History of the Future
- By: Avi Jorisch
- Narrated by: Shlomo Zacks
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
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Next tells the story of 13 inspiring innovators around the world who are already tackling these challenges and transforming our species. Call it Humanity 2.0. Every individual and venture featured in Next is having an outsized impact on human history....
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Lacks Spirituality
- By Ariel Sandoval on 02-26-24
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74. Next
- A Brief History of the Future
- Narrated by: Shlomo Zacks
- Length: 5 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 11-16-23
- Language: English
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Mini Big Ideas
- A Little Book of Big Innovations
- By: Jonny Thomson
- Narrated by: Jonny Thomson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
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From the internationally acclaimed author of Mini Philosophy, here are 150 big ideas in bite-sized chunks....
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75. Mini Big Ideas
- A Little Book of Big Innovations
- Narrated by: Jonny Thomson
- Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 08-31-23
- Language: English
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Bunch of Amateurs
- A Search for the American Character
- By: Jack Hitt
- Narrated by: Peter Colburn
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
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America’s self-invented tinkerers are back at it in their metaphorical garages - fiddling with everything from solar-powered cars to space elevators.
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Wanders a Bit
- By terry on 01-22-13
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76. Bunch of Amateurs
- A Search for the American Character
- Narrated by: Peter Colburn
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 05-15-12
- Language: English
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Plato and the Nerd
- The Creative Partnership of Humans and Technology
- By: Edward Ashford Lee
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
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Edward Ashford Lee explores the ways that engineers use models and abstraction to build inventive artificial worlds and to give us things that we never dreamed of. But he attempts to counter the enthusiasm of technology boosters who claim everything in the physical world is a computation....
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very good and thought provoving
- By Chris C on 01-28-19
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77. Plato and the Nerd
- The Creative Partnership of Humans and Technology
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 05-15-18
- Language: English
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Jump!
- Inventions: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era Collection
- By: Daniel Engber
- Narrated by: Amy McFadden
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
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In the first few years of the 20th century, inventors discovered how to soar into the sky. This breathtaking true story is about two men who, on one fateful weekend, tried to show the world a way back down.
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Enjoyable short
- By Rellim on 09-29-20
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78. Jump!
- Inventions: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era Collection
- Narrated by: Amy McFadden
- Series: Untold Stories of the Beautiful Era
- Length: 1 hr and 12 mins
- Release date: 03-28-19
- Language: English
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Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel
- The Gun That Changed Everything
- By: Julia Keller
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
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Soon after its debut at the time of the Civil War, the Gatling gun changed the nature of warfare and the course of world history....
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Please save your credits...
- By kevin kohut on 08-22-08
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79. Mr. Gatling's Terrible Marvel
- The Gun That Changed Everything
- Narrated by: Norman Dietz
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 07-02-08
- Language: English
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The Great Questions of Tomorrow
- The Ideas That Will Remake the World
- By: David Rothkopf
- Narrated by: David Rothkopf
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
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A unique tour around the world in search of the great thinkers of our time and their next big ideas....
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Tepid futurism
- By Joe Segal on 09-25-19
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80. The Great Questions of Tomorrow
- The Ideas That Will Remake the World
- Narrated by: David Rothkopf
- Length: 3 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 04-18-17
- Language: English
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