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Overheated
- How Climate Change Will Cause Floods, Famine, War, and Disease
- By: Andrew T. Guzman
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
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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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A must read!
- By Ted on 03-22-15
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Overheated
- How Climate Change Will Cause Floods, Famine, War, and Disease
- Narrated by: Fleet Cooper
- Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 12-17-13
- Language: English
- 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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The Netocrats
- Futurica Trilogy 1
- By: Jan Söderqvist, Alexander Bard
- Narrated by: Bert Deivert
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
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History is always written from the perspective of the ruling or rising elite at the time of writing. Concepts like The Stone Age, The Bronze Age, et cetera, were...
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Insightful
- By Marcus on 09-23-20
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The Netocrats
- Futurica Trilogy 1
- Narrated by: Bert Deivert
- Series: Futurica Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 06-26-17
- Language: English
- History is always written from the perspective of the ruling or rising elite at the time of writing. Concepts like The Stone Age, The Bronze Age, et cetera, were...
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Enchanted Objects
- Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things
- By: David Rose
- Narrated by: Corey Brill
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
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In the tradition of Who Owns the Future? and The Second Machine Age, an MIT Media Lab scientist imagines how everyday objects can intuit our needs and improve our lives....
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Well done
- By Robert on 04-21-15
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Enchanted Objects
- Design, Human Desire, and the Internet of Things
- Narrated by: Corey Brill
- Length: 7 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 07-15-14
- Language: English
- In the tradition of Who Owns the Future? and The Second Machine Age, an MIT Media Lab scientist imagines how everyday objects can intuit our needs and improve our lives....
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Wild Ideas in Science
- By: Scientific American
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Bernadette Dunne, Mack Sanderson, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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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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Historical science fails.
- By Nicolas D. on 10-14-21
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Wild Ideas in Science
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter, Bernadette Dunne, Mack Sanderson, John Lescault
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 08-24-21
- Language: English
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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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Where Will Man Take Us
- Narrated by: Sumit Kaul
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 04-10-20
- Language: English
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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 Great Re-Imagining
- Spirituality in an Age of Apocalypse
- By: Theodore Richards
- Narrated by: Ted Brooks
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
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These are the end times. We hear this sentiment in one way or another from various sources, from the fundamentalist preacher, to the scientist warning us of climate change. This is a time of economic uncertainty, political oppression, and cultural unraveling....
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The Great Re-Imagining
- Spirituality in an Age of Apocalypse
- Narrated by: Ted Brooks
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 07-27-20
- Language: English
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These are the end times. We hear this sentiment in one way or another from various sources, from the fundamentalist preacher, to the scientist warning us of climate change. This is a time of economic uncertainty, political oppression, and cultural unraveling....
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The Metaverse
- What the Metaverse Is, and How You Can Become Successful by Investing in It Now
- By: Timothy Montes
- Narrated by: Peggy Lee
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
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The pandemic took away many peoples' sense of security and freedom. Between the job lay-offs and confined living, it was only natural to question our tried and tested methods of obtaining financial security....
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The Metaverse
- What the Metaverse Is, and How You Can Become Successful by Investing in It Now
- Narrated by: Peggy Lee
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 05-12-22
- Language: English
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The pandemic took away many peoples' sense of security and freedom. Between the job lay-offs and confined living, it was only natural to question our tried and tested methods of obtaining financial security....
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Powering the Future
- How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
- By: Robert B. Laughlin
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground....
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does not stand up well to the last 7 years
- By Finlay on 12-23-17
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Powering the Future
- How We Will (Eventually) Solve the Energy Crisis and Fuel the Civilization of Tomorrow
- Narrated by: Traber Burns
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 09-30-11
- Language: English
- In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground....
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Outpacer
- The Blueprint for Breakthrough Success in the Digital Era
- By: Alex Holt
- Narrated by: Alex Holt
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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Over the past decade, a small number of companies have changed every aspect of how we live, work and play. These Outpacers have become enormous global businesses....
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Nothing New
- By Alison Nicole Gismondi on 01-09-23
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Outpacer
- The Blueprint for Breakthrough Success in the Digital Era
- Narrated by: Alex Holt
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 06-30-22
- Language: English
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Over the past decade, a small number of companies have changed every aspect of how we live, work and play. These Outpacers have become enormous global businesses....
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Future Imperfect
- Technology and Freedom in an Uncertain World
- By: David D. Friedman
- Narrated by: David Friedman
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
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Future Imperfect describes and discusses technological revolutions that might happen over the next few decades, their implications, and how to deal with them....
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great book if you like rational futurism
- By Joseph Samuel Miller on 10-16-20
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Future Imperfect
- Technology and Freedom in an Uncertain World
- Narrated by: David Friedman
- Length: 12 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 06-10-20
- Language: English
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Future Imperfect describes and discusses technological revolutions that might happen over the next few decades, their implications, and how to deal with them....
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The Breaks
- An Essay
- By: Julietta Singh
- Narrated by: Julietta Singh
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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The Breaks is a profound meditation on race, inheritance, and queer mothering at the end of the world....
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Trashcan of Ideology
- By Anthony Thomason on 10-07-22
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The Breaks
- An Essay
- Narrated by: Julietta Singh
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 09-14-21
- Language: English
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The Breaks is a profound meditation on race, inheritance, and queer mothering at the end of the world....
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#DoNotDisturb
- How I Ghosted My Cell Phone to Take Back My Life
- By: Jedediah Bila
- Narrated by: Jedediah Bila
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
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Jedediah Bila chronicles her chaotic, confusing, and consuming love-hate relationship with - her cell phone. Stepping back from the whirlwind of texting, social media, and apps, Bila questions how our relationships, character, and sanity have suffered from our dive into the digital abyss....
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is that it?
- By Cassondra on 11-14-18
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#DoNotDisturb
- How I Ghosted My Cell Phone to Take Back My Life
- Narrated by: Jedediah Bila
- Length: 7 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 10-09-18
- Language: English
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Jedediah Bila chronicles her chaotic, confusing, and consuming love-hate relationship with - her cell phone. Stepping back from the whirlwind of texting, social media, and apps, Bila questions how our relationships, character, and sanity have suffered from our dive into the digital abyss....
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Dinner on Mars
- 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
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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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Dinner on Mars
- The Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 10-11-22
- Language: English
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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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The Future
- By: Nick Montfort
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
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In this volume of the MIT Press's Essential Knowledge series, Nick Montfort argues that the future is something to be made, not predicted. Montfort offers what he considers essential knowledge about the future, as seen in the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers....
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The Future
- Narrated by: Sean Pratt
- Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 02-28-18
- Language: English
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In this volume of the MIT Press's Essential Knowledge series, Nick Montfort argues that the future is something to be made, not predicted. Montfort offers what he considers essential knowledge about the future, as seen in the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers....
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Breakthroughs
- Science and Tech Advances Powering Our Future
- By: Seeker
- Narrated by: Olivia Pavco-Giaccia, Maren Hunsberger, Julian Huguet, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
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Did you know that there is a molecule that may be a key to increasing human lifespans? Learn about this interesting research and more scientific advances powering the future of technology, interstellar exploration, and the human body....
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Breakthroughs
- Science and Tech Advances Powering Our Future
- Narrated by: Olivia Pavco-Giaccia, Maren Hunsberger, Julian Huguet, Trace Dominguez
- Length: 1 hr and 42 mins
- Release date: 03-16-21
- Language: English
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Did you know that there is a molecule that may be a key to increasing human lifespans? Learn about this interesting research and more scientific advances powering the future of technology, interstellar exploration, and the human body....
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Bitwise
- A Life in Code
- By: David Auerbach
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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An exhilarating, elegant memoir and a significant polemic on how computers and algorithms shape our understanding of the world and of who we are. Bitwise is a wondrous ode to the computer languages and codes that captured technologist David Auerbach's imagination....
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Who’s the audience?
- By Natalya S. Polishchuk on 02-25-21
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Bitwise
- A Life in Code
- Narrated by: David Marantz
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 08-28-18
- Language: English
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An exhilarating, elegant memoir and a significant polemic on how computers and algorithms shape our understanding of the world and of who we are. Bitwise is a wondrous ode to the computer languages and codes that captured technologist David Auerbach's imagination....
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The Next Frontier
- The Mission for Humans to Live in Space
- By: Seeker
- Narrated by: Julian Huguet, Amanda Deisler, Amy Teitel, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
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Since astronauts first ventured into space in the early 1960s, the human race has been thinking about the bigger picture. Explore the ways engineers, researchers, and astrophysicists are pushing our scientific limits every day to get us closer to living on another planet....
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The Next Frontier
- The Mission for Humans to Live in Space
- Narrated by: Julian Huguet, Amanda Deisler, Amy Teitel, Angel Abbud-Madrid, Emily Calandrelli, Lauren Ellis, Maren Hunsberger, Matt Morales
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Release date: 03-16-21
- Language: English
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Since astronauts first ventured into space in the early 1960s, the human race has been thinking about the bigger picture. Explore the ways engineers, researchers, and astrophysicists are pushing our scientific limits every day to get us closer to living on another planet....
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The AI Republic
- Building the Nexus Between Humans and Intelligent Automation
- By: Terence C.M. Tse, Mark Esposito, Danny Goh
- Narrated by: Robert Plank
- Length: 5 hrs
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Terence Tse, Mark Esposito, and Danny Goh have not written a book for coders, but for everyone curious about a future shaped by AI. They demystify this life-changing technology and explain how we can build a shared space where humans and intelligent automation work together....
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The AI Republic
- Building the Nexus Between Humans and Intelligent Automation
- Narrated by: Robert Plank
- Length: 5 hrs
- Release date: 07-22-22
- Language: English
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Terence Tse, Mark Esposito, and Danny Goh have not written a book for coders, but for everyone curious about a future shaped by AI. They demystify this life-changing technology and explain how we can build a shared space where humans and intelligent automation work together....
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Instant Expert
- 100 of the Best Ideas from New Generation Thinkers
- By: New Generation Thinkers
- Narrated by: Sarah Dillon, Jeffrey Howard, Tom Smith, and others
- Length: 22 hrs and 41 mins
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The most exciting emerging thinkers of our age present their ideas....
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Instant Expert
- 100 of the Best Ideas from New Generation Thinkers
- Narrated by: Sarah Dillon, Jeffrey Howard, Tom Smith, Susan Greaney
- Length: 22 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 09-02-21
- Language: English
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The most exciting emerging thinkers of our age present their ideas....
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Trees on Mars
- Our Obsession with the Future
- By: Hal Niedzvieki
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
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The future is big right now - for perhaps the first time, our society is more focused on what is going to happen in the future than what is happening right now....
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Trees on Mars
- Our Obsession with the Future
- Narrated by: Brian Troxell
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 01-09-17
- Language: English
- The future is big right now - for perhaps the first time, our society is more focused on what is going to happen in the future than what is happening right now....
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