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    • Scenes from a World Remade
    • By: Nathaniel Rich
    • Narrated by: John Pirhalla
    • Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 03-30-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • From the author of Losing Earth, a beautifully told exploration of our post-natural world that points the way to a new mode of ecological writing....

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    • A Simple Guide to Save a Complex World
    • By: Derek Morrison, Satoshi Nakamoto
    • Narrated by: Michael Curtis
    • Length: 7 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 12-22-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The COVID-19 pandemic was just the first of many disruptions to come. Before year 2030, ecological thresholds will be surpassed, humanity will be fully connected via the internet, social inequalities will reach critical mass, and exponential technologies will become truly “smart”....

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    • A Tough Love Letter on Taming the Machines That Rule Our Jobs, Lives, and Future
    • By: Paul Roehrig, Ben Pring
    • Narrated by: Perry Daniels
    • Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 07-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Monster explains how we can responsibly engage with technology, and avoid its darker tendencies, while accepting its necessary gifts....

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    • China, the U.S., and the Race to Control a Smart Planet
    • By: Handel Jones
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • When AI Rules the World is an investigation and call to action into AI technologies for a nation that does not yet comprehend the full gravity of the AI revolution. The United States is losing the race for AI dominance, and the stakes couldn't be higher....

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    • Becoming a Citizen Futurist
    • By: April Reagan
    • Narrated by: April Reagan
    • Length: 5 hrs
    • Release date: 02-17-22
    • Language: English
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    • Bridge Makers: Becoming a Citizen Futurist answers an echoing call for a beginner’s guide to foresight. Drawing from decades of experience in high-tech, April Reagan presents an array of historical information, tools, and research to guide you through an educational journey....

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    • How China's Growing Prosperity Threatens the American Way of Life
    • By: Stephen Leeb, Gregory Dorsey
    • Narrated by: Brian Bascle
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-19-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • The American Dream is close to being replaced by a living nightmare....

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    • Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress Upon Human Life and Thought
    • By: H. G. Wells
    • Narrated by: Mark Sebastian
    • Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-20
    • Language: English
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    • Anticipations, a 1901 book by H.G. Wells, is a collection of prognostications for the 20th century, and was Wells' first nonfiction best seller....

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    • Artificial Flesh and the Future of Food
    • By: Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft
    • Narrated by: Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft
    • Length: 10 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 12-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Meat Planet explores the quest to generate meat in the lab-a substance sometimes called "cultured meat" - and asks what it means to imagine that this is the future of food....

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    • By: Atul Jalan
    • Narrated by: Sumit Kaul
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 04-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Where Will Man Take Us? explores the changes technology is bringing about in us - as a society and as a species....

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    • Technology, Aggression, and the Rush to War
    • By: Robert H. Latiff
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Today's militaries are increasingly reliant on highly networked autonomous systems, artificial intelligence, and advanced weapons that were previously the domain of sci-fi writers. In Future Peace, Robert H. Latiff questions our overreliance on technology....

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    • How We're Going to Overcome Our Differences, Solve Our Biggest Problems, and Change the World
    • By: Randy Lynn
    • Narrated by: R.F. McCoy
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-20
    • Language: English
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    • Changing the world is a skill. Right now, we’re bad at it...but we can learn how to be good at it. That's the powerful message at the heart of this transformational book....

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    • By: Zhanna Hamilton
    • Narrated by: Michael Griffith
    • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
    • Release date: 11-08-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Have you ever wondered how humans will colonize space? This audiobook addresses the major players in the private space industry, NASA's role in privatized space tourism, and much more....

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    • Psychological, Metaphysical, and Political Implications
    • By: Scott Everhart, Michael Ten
    • Narrated by: Robin Finley
    • Length: 34 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-17
    • Language: English
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    • Aging kills about 100,000 humans each day. If you help to hasten the defeat of aging by just one day, then you can potentially save 100,000 lives....

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    • The Future of Drugs, Bioelectronics, and Genetic Medicine
    • By: Michael Bess
    • Narrated by: Michael Bess
    • Length: 10 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In the near future, developments in bio-enhancement technologies will not only alter how we make a living, communicate, and interact with each other, but will offer direct and precise control over our physical and mental states. People will be able to sculpt their own selfhood over time....

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    • By: Charles Emmerson
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 14 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • Long at the margins of global affairs and at the edge of our mental map of the world, the Arctic has found its way to the center of the issues which will challenge and define our world....

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    • A Scientific Investigation into Civilization's End
    • By: Lawrence E. Joseph
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-07
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Don't look up. It won't help. You can't get out of the way; you can't dig a hole deep enough to hide. The end is coming, and there's nothing you can do about it....

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    • Beyond the Driverless Car
    • By: Anthony M. Townsend
    • Narrated by: Peter Lerman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • A penetrating look at near-future disruption as truly autonomous vehicles arrive....

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