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    • By: Scientific American
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Bernadette Dunne, Mack Sanderson, John Lescault
    • Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Science history is chock full of world-changing innovations that initially faced skepticism and ridicule for being too unconventional. We take a look at the latest out-of-the-box ideas to tackle today’s biggest challenges, including so-called sponge cities designed to combat flooding....

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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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    • By: Rolf Jensen, Mika Aaltonen
    • Narrated by: Eli Woods
    • Length: 5 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 07-21-21
    • Language: English
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    • Jensen and Aaltonen's razor-sharp predictions offer a much-needed heads up - and a major head-start - for your future success. You'll explore revolutionary ways in which the individual's role will shift from consumer to creator....

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    • 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years
    • By: Dr Ian Goldin, Dr Robert Muggah
    • Narrated by: Al Weaver
    • Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-27-20
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • From the global impact of the coronavirus to exploring the vast spread of the Australian bush fires, join authors Ian Goldin and Robert Muggah as they trace the ways in which our world has changed and the ways in which it will continue to change over the next hundred years....

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    • Anticipating and Managing Cataclysmically Disruptive Technologies
    • By: David Wood
    • Narrated by: David W. Wood
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • This book is dedicated to what may be the most important concept in human history, namely, the singularity—what it is, what it is not, the steps by which we may reach it, and crucially, how to make it more likely that we’ll experience a positive singularity....

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    • A Journey from the Past to the Edge of Tomorrow
    • By: Andrew Maynard
    • Narrated by: Dan Mellins-Cohen
    • Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Over the course of 14 billion years, humanity has gained the ability not only to imagine the future, but to design and engineer it. Entertaining and profound, Future Rising by Dr Andrew Maynard, provides a highly original perspective on our relationship with the future....

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    • How to Fight Back Against the Online Assault on Democracy
    • By: Cyrus Krohn
    • Narrated by: Cyrus Krohn
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Imagine a future where American voters are bombarded with personalized political messages from every smart device - at home, in cars, on sidewalks; the digital infosphere. Big Data so fine-tuned, no two voters hear the same proposition. We’re rushing toward this dystopia right now....

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    • At What Cost Is Our Love of Technology Shaping Our Future as Machine Learning Becomes More Advanced?
    • By: Tony Sayers
    • Narrated by: Jeanette Funderburg
    • Length: 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The rise of artificial technology has seen a total change in the way we live our lives, interact, and function in the world. It has infiltrated our reality at every given turn and there appears to be no turning back now....

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    • Understanding and Fighting Through the Coming Emergency
    • By: Thomas J. Pawlick
    • Narrated by: Ivan Sherry
    • Length: 16 hrs
    • Release date: 01-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Almost daily, scientists are sounding dire warnings about the effects of climate change. Our young will bear an unprecedented burden. They are eager to discover what can be done, as time slips away....

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    • Why Life in the 21st Century Will Be Nasty, Brutish, and Short
    • By: David Archibald
    • Narrated by: A.T. Chandler
    • Length: 6 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 24 ratings
    • Baby boomers enjoyed the most benign period in human history: 50 years of relative peace, cheap energy, plentiful grain supply, and a warming climate. The party is over....

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    • How Strategic Optimism and Meaningful Innovation Can Restore Our Humanity and Save the World
    • By: Kate O'Neill
    • Narrated by: Kate O'Neill
    • Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 01-14-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Kate O’Neill, author of Tech Humanist and Pixels and Place, explores the ways we have already begun to solve human problems at scale, and makes the case for an approach that’s both hopeful and strategic as our best chance at a truly bright future....

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    • How Climate Change Will Cause Floods, Famine, War, and Disease
    • By: Andrew T. Guzman
    • Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
    • Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 12-17-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • Deniers of climate change sometimes quip that claims about global warming are more about political science than climate science. They are wrong on the science, but may be right with respect to its political implications....

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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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    • Pros & Cons of Our Eventual Extinction
    • By: John Break
    • Narrated by: Teena Katz
    • Length: 4 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 12-30-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • If you're a person who wants to know the secrets of humankind, nature, and evolution, then you're about to discover how to increase sensitivity to the problems of our planet right now! Listen to find out more....

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    • Fulfilling Ancient Esoteric Agendas Through The Use Of High Technology
    • By: Wayne McRoy
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 3 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 01-27-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The Alchemical Tech Revolution explores the hidden occult agenda behind the "transhumanist" movement. It also identifies seven key "alchemical" ...

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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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    • The Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth
    • By: Lenore Newman, Evan D.G. Fraser
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Figuring out "what's for dinner on Mars" is far from trivial. If we can figure out how to sustain ourselves on Mars, we will know how to do it on Earth too. Dinner on Mars shows how setting the table off-planet will supercharge efforts to produce food sustainably here at home....

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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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    • A Look into How Technology Will Change the World as We Know It
    • By: Edward Graham
    • Narrated by: John York
    • Length: 2 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 06-30-21
    • Language: English
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    • In this book, we will be looking at how technology has progressed through the years to get a glimpse of the future. Here, you will learn how humans lived their lives in the past and how technology has influenced that way of life and transformed it into what it is today....

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