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Bestsellers
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New Cold Wars
- China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
- De: David E. Sanger, Mary K. Brooks
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
- Duración: 18 h y 6 m
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Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.
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Gives many insights into our new Cold Wars
- De Amazon Customer en 04-19-24
De: David E. Sanger, y otros
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- De: Vaclav Smil
- Narrado por: Stephen Perring
- Duración: 10 h y 7 m
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An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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Let me save you a credit: progress is hard
- De Dalton en 06-06-22
De: Vaclav Smil
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Recoding America
- Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
- De: Jennifer Pahlka
- Narrado por: Jennifer Pahlka
- Duración: 9 h y 37 m
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A bold call to reexamine how our government operates—and sometimes fails to—from President Obama’s former deputy chief technology officer and the founder of Code for America....
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Very good, minimally partisan.
- De Samuel Mebane en 11-25-23
De: Jennifer Pahlka
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Unsettled
- What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
- De: Steven E. Koonin
- Narrado por: Jay Aaseng
- Duración: 7 h y 14 m
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When it comes to climate change, the media, politicians, and other prominent voices have declared that "the science is settled." In reality, the long game of telephone from research to reports to the popular media is corrupted by misunderstanding and misinformation....
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Excellent science based
- De Russ en 05-08-21
De: Steven E. Koonin
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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing
- The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
- De: Scott J. Shapiro
- Narrado por: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Duración: 15 h y 9 m
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An entertaining account of the philosophy and technology of hacking—and why we all need to understand it....
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I can't seem to like this book...
- De Ken Vanden branden en 07-23-23
De: Scott J. Shapiro
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Sandworm
- A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
- De: Andy Greenberg
- Narrado por: Mark Bramhall
- Duración: 12 h y 2 m
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In 2014, the world witnessed the start of a mysterious series of cyberattacks. Targeting American utility companies, NATO, and electric grids in Eastern Europe, the strikes grew ever more brazen....
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Thru the eyes of the Sandworm's hunters and prey
- De ndru1 en 11-12-19
De: Andy Greenberg
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New Cold Wars
- China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
- De: David E. Sanger, Mary K. Brooks
- Narrado por: Robertson Dean, David E. Sanger
- Duración: 18 h y 6 m
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Three decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States finds itself in a volatile rivalry with the other two great nuclear powers—Xi Jinping’s China and Vladimir Putin’s Russia—in a world far more complex and dangerous than that of half a century ago.
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Gives many insights into our new Cold Wars
- De Amazon Customer en 04-19-24
De: David E. Sanger, y otros
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How the World Really Works
- The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
- De: Vaclav Smil
- Narrado por: Stephen Perring
- Duración: 10 h y 7 m
- Versión completa
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An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....
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Let me save you a credit: progress is hard
- De Dalton en 06-06-22
De: Vaclav Smil
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Recoding America
- Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
- De: Jennifer Pahlka
- Narrado por: Jennifer Pahlka
- Duración: 9 h y 37 m
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A bold call to reexamine how our government operates—and sometimes fails to—from President Obama’s former deputy chief technology officer and the founder of Code for America....
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Very good, minimally partisan.
- De Samuel Mebane en 11-25-23
De: Jennifer Pahlka
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Unsettled
- What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
- De: Steven E. Koonin
- Narrado por: Jay Aaseng
- Duración: 7 h y 14 m
- Versión completa
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When it comes to climate change, the media, politicians, and other prominent voices have declared that "the science is settled." In reality, the long game of telephone from research to reports to the popular media is corrupted by misunderstanding and misinformation....
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Excellent science based
- De Russ en 05-08-21
De: Steven E. Koonin
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Fancy Bear Goes Phishing
- The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
- De: Scott J. Shapiro
- Narrado por: Jonathan Todd Ross
- Duración: 15 h y 9 m
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An entertaining account of the philosophy and technology of hacking—and why we all need to understand it....
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I can't seem to like this book...
- De Ken Vanden branden en 07-23-23
De: Scott J. Shapiro
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Sandworm
- A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
- De: Andy Greenberg
- Narrado por: Mark Bramhall
- Duración: 12 h y 2 m
- Versión completa
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In 2014, the world witnessed the start of a mysterious series of cyberattacks. Targeting American utility companies, NATO, and electric grids in Eastern Europe, the strikes grew ever more brazen....
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Thru the eyes of the Sandworm's hunters and prey
- De ndru1 en 11-12-19
De: Andy Greenberg
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A City on Mars
- Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?
- De: Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
- Narrado por: Brittany Pressley, Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
- Duración: 11 h y 19 m
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Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no war, no Twitter—beckons, and settling the stars finally seems within our grasp....
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Excellent Book, As the Weinersmiths Are Known to Do!
- De R. Carr en 02-03-24
De: Kelly Weinersmith, y otros
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Accessory to War
- The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
- De: Avis Lang, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrado por: Courtney B. Vance, Neil deGrasse Tyson - introduction
- Duración: 18 h y 38 m
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In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer-researcher Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war....
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Inspiring, educational, patriotic.
- De Kevin en 09-17-18
De: Avis Lang, y otros
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AI Needs You
- How We Can Change AI's Future and Save Our Own
- De: Verity Harding
- Narrado por: Daisy Donovan
- Duración: 8 h y 30 m
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This audiobook narrated by Daisy Donovan shares an electrifying vision of how we can safeguard AI’s future for the public good.
De: Verity Harding
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Tyranny, Inc.
- How Private Power Crushed American Liberty—and What to Do About It
- De: Sohrab Ahmari
- Narrado por: Sohrab Ahmari
- Duración: 7 h y 30 m
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Provocative, original, and cutting across partisan lines, Tyranny, Inc. tells the inside story of how our political class enabled an era of unaccountable corporate might that left ordinary Americans isolated and powerless—and how we can fight back....
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Doesn't address the whole picture
- De Penelope M en 09-18-23
De: Sohrab Ahmari
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The Fifth Domain
- Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats
- De: Richard A. Clarke, Robert K. Knake
- Narrado por: Marc Cashman
- Duración: 12 h y 8 m
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An urgent new warning from two best-selling security experts - and a gripping inside look at how governments, firms, and ordinary citizens can confront and contain the tyrants, hackers, and criminals bent on turning the digital realm into a war zone....
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The Author Lacks Critical Thinking
- De Thomas Rose en 08-08-20
De: Richard A. Clarke, y otros
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Algorithms for the People
- Democracy in the Age of AI
- De: Josh Simons
- Narrado por: Teri Schnaubelt
- Duración: 10 h y 23 m
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This audiobook narrated by Teri Schnaubelt explains how to put democracy at the heart of AI governance....
De: Josh Simons
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The Conservative Futurist
- How to Create the Sci-Fi World We Were Promised
- De: James Pethokoukis
- Narrado por: Séan Marrinan
- Duración: 11 h y 46 m
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America was once the world’s dream factory. We turned imagination into reality, from curing polio to landing on the Moon to creating the internet. And we were confident that more wonders lay just over the horizon: clean and infinite energy, a cure for cancer....
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well-researched and interesting point of view
- De Jonah en 01-21-24
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Code Dependent
- Living in the Shadow of AI
- De: Madhumita Murgia
- Narrado por: Madhumita Murgia
- Duración: 9 h y 25 m
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A riveting story of what it means to be human in a world changed by artificial intelligence, revealing the perils and inequities of our growing reliance on automated decision-making.
De: Madhumita Murgia
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The Car
- The Rise and Fall of the Machine That Made the Modern World
- De: Bryan Appleyard
- Narrado por: Jim Seybert
- Duración: 12 h y 49 m
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This book celebrates the immense drama and beauty of the car. As the age of the car as we know it comes to an end, Bryan Appleyard's brilliantly insightful book tells the story of the rise and fall of the incredible machine that made the modern world what it is today....
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Wide-ranging look at cars
- De LD en 03-06-24
De: Bryan Appleyard
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Climate Uncertainty and Risk
- Rethinking Our Response
- De: Judith Curry
- Narrado por: Wendy Tremont King
- Duración: 14 h y 23 m
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World leaders have made a forceful statement that climate change is the greatest challenge facing humanity in the twenty-first century. However, little progress has been made in implementing policies to address climate change.
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Fantastically balanced and optimistic.
- De aaron en 04-02-24
De: Judith Curry
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Genesis
- Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
- De: Henry A. Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, Craig Mundie
- Duración: 5 h
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A new nonfiction book by Henry Kissinger, coauthored by Eric Schmidt and Craig Mundie, to be published in November 2024.
De: Henry A. Kissinger, y otros
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You'll See This Message When It Is Too Late
- The Legal and Economic Aftermath of Cybersecurity Breaches
- De: Josephine Wolff
- Narrado por: Kate Reading
- Duración: 14 h
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Cybersecurity incidents make the news with startling regularity. Cybersecurity expert Josephine Wolff argues that we shouldn't forget about these incidents, we should investigate their trajectory, from technology flaws to reparations for harm done to their impact on future security measures....
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Good primer
- De Amazon Customer en 02-13-21
De: Josephine Wolff
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The Technology Trap
- Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation
- De: Carl Benedikt Frey
- Narrado por: Richard Lyddon
- Duración: 15 h y 31 m
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The Technology Trap reveals how the history of technological revolutions can help us better understand economic and political polarization in the age of automation....
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Very good
- De Brad en 07-04-19
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The Seventh Sense
- Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks
- De: Joshua Cooper Ramo
- Narrado por: Joshua Cooper Ramo
- Duración: 9 h y 54 m
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The digital age we live in is as transformative as the Industrial Revolution, and Joshua Cooper Ramo explains how to survive....
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Ridiculously Relevant
- De Abhinav en 05-21-16
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Crisis and Chaos
- Lessons from the Front Lines of the War Against Covid-19
- De: Jerome M. Adams MD MPH, Nancy Peske - contributor
- Narrado por: Leon Nixon
- Duración: 8 h y 16 m
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The former Surgeon General of the United States—freed from the many constraints he worked under in public office—reveals critical lessons learned from both mistakes and successes overlooked during the pandemic....
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Very insightful- good read
- De DER en 02-20-24
De: Jerome M. Adams MD MPH, y otros
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Cyber Wargaming
- Research and Education for Security in a Dangerous Digital World
- De: Frank L. Smith III - Editor, Nina A. Kollars - Editor, Benjamin H. Schechter - Editor
- Narrado por: Kyle Tait
- Duración: 9 h y 9 m
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Cyber Wargaming will be a vital resource for listeners interested in security studies and wargame design in higher education, the military, and the private sector....
De: Frank L. Smith III - Editor, y otros
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Uncontrolled Spread
- Why COVID-19 Crushed Us and How We Can Defeat the Next Pandemic
- De: Scott Gottlieb
- Narrado por: Fred Sanders
- Duración: 15 h y 35 m
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Physician and former FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb asks: Has America’s COVID-19 catastrophe taught us anything? In Uncontrolled Spread, he shows how the coronavirus and its variants were able to trounce America’s pandemic preparations....
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Save yourself the time and $
- De Travis en 09-21-21
De: Scott Gottlieb
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Lessons from the Covid War
- An Investigative Report
- De: COVID Crisis Group
- Narrado por: Derek Shetterly
- Duración: 8 h y 18 m
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This powerful report on what went wrong—and right—with America’s COVID response, from a team of 34 experts, shows how Americans faced the worst peacetime catastrophe of modern times....
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Great, but more is needed...
- De Michael en 06-28-23
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Pandora's Gamble
- Lab Leaks, Pandemics, and a World at Risk
- De: Alison Young
- Narrado por: Pamela Almand
- Duración: 10 h y 46 m
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Investigative journalist Alison Young goes deep into the troubling history—and enormous risks—of leaks and accidents at scientific labs....
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This book again shows the critical role of investigative journalists
- De Anonymous User en 05-24-23
De: Alison Young
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Space Chronicles
- Facing the Ultimate Frontier
- De: Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Narrado por: Mirron Willis
- Duración: 10 h y 46 m
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With his signature wit and thought-provoking insights, Neil deGrasse Tyson - one of our foremost thinkers on all things space - illuminates the past, present, and future of space exploration....
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The least helpful review of Space Chronicles.
- De Joshua Kring en 06-17-15
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Pill City
- How Two Honor Roll Students Foiled the Feds and Built a Drug Empire
- De: Kevin Deutsch
- Narrado por: Mirron Willis
- Duración: 7 h y 27 m
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April 28, 2015, West Baltimore, Maryland: ground zero in America's Opiate Wars....
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Race baiting bullshit.
- De Nick en 02-16-17
De: Kevin Deutsch
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The Next Pandemic
- On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers
- De: Ali Khan, William Patrick
- Narrado por: Ben Sullivan
- Duración: 8 h y 54 m
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An inside account of the fight to contain the world's deadliest diseases - and the panic and corruption that make them worse....
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Many Outstanding Stories about Many Scary Microbes
- De aaron en 01-24-17
De: Ali Khan, y otros
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Manipulated
- Inside the Cyberwar to Hijack Elections and Distort the Truth
- De: Theresa Payton
- Narrado por: Christopher Lane, Theresa Payton
- Duración: 8 h y 58 m
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Cybersecurity expert Theresa Payton tells battlefront stories from the global war being conducted through clicks, swipes, internet access, technical backdoors and massive espionage schemes....
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awesome book
- De John Hill en 06-05-20
De: Theresa Payton
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A Civic Technologist's Practice Guide
- De: Cyd Harrell
- Narrado por: Taylor Campbell
- Duración: 5 h y 5 m
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This friendly guide is for technology people who work, or want to work, in the public sector. Cyd Harrell outlines the types of projects, partnerships, and people that civic technologists encounter, and the methods they can use to make lasting change....
De: Cyd Harrell