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    Paris: The Memoir

    by Paris Hilton ...
    Narrated by Paris Hilton ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 22 min

    PARIS: A MILLION MEANINGS IN A SINGLE NAMEHeiress. Party girl. Problem child. Selfie taker. Model. Reality star. Self-created.The labels attached to Paris Hilton.Founder. Entrepreneur. Pop Culture Maker. Innovator. Survivor. Activist. Daughter. Sister. Wife. Mother.The roles Paris embraces as a fully realized woman.Paris rose to prominence as an heiress to the Hilton hotel empire but cultivated ... Read more

    $41.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Technically Wrong

    Sexist Apps, Biased Algorithms, and Other Threats of Toxic Tech

    by Sara Wachter-Boettcher ...
    Narrated by Andrea Emmes ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 42 min

    Buying groceries, tracking our health, finding a date: whatever we want to do, odds are that we can now do it online. But few of us ask how all these digital products are designed, or why. It's time we change that. Many of the services we rely on are full of oversights, biases, and downright ethical nightmares. Chatbots that harass women. Signup forms that fail anyone who's not straight. Social ... Read more

    $36.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Permanent Record

    A Memoir of a Reluctant Whistleblower

    by Edward Snowden ...
    Narrated by Holter Graham ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 30 min

    THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLEREdward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated him to try to bring it down.In 2013, twenty-nine-year-old Edward Snowden shocked the world when he broke with the American intelligence ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Digital Mindset

    What It Really Takes to Thrive in the Age of Data, Algorithms, and AI

    by Paul Leonardi, Tsedal Neeley ...
    Narrated by Emmanuel Chumaceiro ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 42 min

    The pressure to "be digital" has never been greater. The digital revolution is here. It's changing how work gets done, how industries are structured, and how people from all walks of life work, behave and relate to each other. To thrive in a world driven by data and powered by algorithms, we must learn to see, think, and act in new ways. We need to develop a digital mindset. But what does that ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Hacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy

    The Many Faces of Anonymous

    by Gabriella Coleman ...
    Narrated by Tavia Gilbert ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 39 min

    Here is the ultimate book on the worldwide movement of hackers, pranksters, and activists that operates under the non-name Anonymous, by the writer the Huffington Post says "knows all of [Anonymous's] deepest, darkest secrets." Half a dozen years ago, anthropologist Gabriella Coleman set out to study the rise of this global phenomenon just as some of its members were turning to political protest ... Read more

    $30.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Ways of Being

    Animals, Plants, Machines: The Search for a Planetary Intelligence

    by James Bridle ...
    Narrated by James Bridle ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 1 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.What does it mean to be intelligent? Is it something unique to humans - or do we share it with other beings?Recent years have seen rapid advances in 'artificial' intelligence, which increasingly appears to be something stranger than we ever imagined. At the same time, we are becoming more aware of the other intelligences which have been with us all along, unrecognized. ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Passage

    The original post-apocalyptic virus thriller: chosen as Time Magazine’s one of the best books to read during self-isolation in the Coronavirus outbreak

    by Justin Cronin ...
    Narrated by Edward Herrmann ...
    Audiobook 1 - The Passage Trilogy

    Abridged

    14 hours 51 min

    Amy Harper Bellafonte is six years old and her mother thinks she's the most important person in the whole world.She is.Anthony Carter doesn't think he could ever be in a worse place than Death Row.He's wrong.FBI agent Brad Wolgast thinks something beyond imagination is coming.It is.THE PASSAGE.(p) 2010 Penguin Random House LLC ... Read more

    $34.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

    THE WORD-OF-MOUTH SENSATION

    by Gabrielle Zevin ...
    Narrated by Jennifer Kim, Julian Cihi ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 52 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.This is not a romance, but it is about loveTwo kids meet in a hospital gaming room in 1987. One is visiting her sister, the other is recovering from a car crash. The days and months are long there. Their love of video games becomes a shared world -- of joy, escape and fierce competition. But all too soon that time is over, fades from view.When the pair spot each other ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

    The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

    by Bill Gates ...
    Narrated by Bill Gates, Wil Wheaton ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 11 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and finance, he has focused on what must be done in order to stop the planet's slide toward certain environmental disaster. In this book, he not only explains why we need to work toward ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Passage

    ‘Will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction’ Stephen King

    by Justin Cronin ...
    Narrated by Scott Brick ...
    Audiobook 1 - The Passage Trilogy

    Unabridged

    36 hours 49 min

    Amy Harper Bellafonte is six years old and her mother thinks she's the most important person in the whole world.She is.Anthony Carter doesn't think he could ever be in a worse place than Death Row.He's wrong.FBI agent Brad Wolgast thinks something beyond imagination is coming.It is.THE PASSAGE.(p) 2010 Penguin Random House LLC ... Read more

    $46.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Failure Is Not an Option

    Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond

    by Gene Kranz ...
    Narrated by Danny Campbell ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 14 min

    Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it for three decades. As a flight director in NASA's Mission Control, Kranz witnessed firsthand the making of history. He participated in the space program from the early days of the Mercury program to the last Apollo mission, and beyond. He endured the disastrous first years when rockets blew up and ... Read more

    $35.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    A Thousand Brains

    A New Theory of Intelligence

    by Jeff Hawkins ...
    Narrated by Richard Dawkins, Jamie Renell ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 40 min

    A bestselling author, neuroscientist, and computer engineer unveils a theory of intelligence that will revolutionize our understanding of the brain and the future of AI.For all of neuroscience's advances, we've made little progress on its biggest question: How do simple cells in the brain create intelligence?Jeff Hawkins and his team discovered that the brain uses maplike structures to build a ... Read more

    $49.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Practice

    by Seth Godin ...
    Narrated by Seth Godin ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.From the bestselling author of Purple Cow and This is Marketing comes an elegant little book that will inspire artists, writers, and entrepreneurs to stretch and commit to putting their best work out into the world.Creative work doesn't come with a guarantee. But there is a pattern to who succeeds and who doesn't. And engaging in the consistent practice of its pursuit is ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Hello World

    How to be Human in the Age of the Machine

    by Hannah Fry ...
    Narrated by Hannah Fry ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 51 min

    Random House presents the audiobook edition of Hello World, written and read by Hannah Fry.You are accused of a crime. Who would you rather determined your fate – a human or an algorithm?An algorithm is more consistent and less prone to error of judgement. Yet a human can look you in the eye before passing sentence.You need a liver transplant to save your life. Who would you want in charge of ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Calling Bullshit

    The Art of Scepticism in a Data-Driven World

    by Jevin D. West, Carl T. Bergstrom ...
    Narrated by Patrick Zeller ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 18 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.We think we know bullshit when we hear it, but do we? A spotter's guide to bullshit in the wild from two brilliantly contrarian scientistsThe world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science is conducted by press release. Start-up culture elevates hype to high art. These days, calling bullshit is a noble act.Based on a ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    The Man Who Solved the Market

    How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019

    by Gregory Zuckerman ...
    Narrated by Will Damron ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 44 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT AND MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019The first and fascinating look into the mind of Jim Simons, the shy billionaire who revolutionized Wall StreetJim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history. His record bests those of legendary investors, including Warren Buffett, George Soros and Ray Dalio. Yet Simons and his ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Kill All Normies

    Online Culture Wars From 4Chan And Tumblr To Trump And The Alt-Right

    by Angela Nagle ...
    Narrated by Mary Sarah ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 5 min

    Recent years have seen a revival of the heated culture wars of the 1990s, but this time its battle ground is the internet. On one side the alt right ranges from the once obscure neo-reactionary and white separatist movements, to geeky subcultures like 4chan, to more mainstream manifestations such as the Trump-supporting gay libertarian Milo Yiannopolous. On the other side, a culture of struggle ... Read more

    $17.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Risk Management

    Concepts and Guidance, Fifth Edition

    by Carl L. Pritchard, PMP PMI-RMP EVP ...
    Narrated by Adam Lofbomm ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 51 min

    Emphasizing greater clarity on risk practice, this new edition of Risk Management: Concepts and Guidance maintains a focus on the ability to apply "planned clairvoyance" to peer into the future. The book begins by analyzing the various systems that can be used to apply risk management. It provides a fundamental introduction to the basics associated with particular techniques, clarifying the ... Read more

    $29.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    Scary Smart

    The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World

    by Mo Gawdat ...
    Narrated by Mo Gawdat ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 20 min

    One of The Sunday Times' Business Books of the YearTechnology is putting our humanity at risk to an unprecedented degree. This book is not for engineers who write the code or the policy makers who claim they can regulate it. This is a book for you. Because, believe it or not, you are the only one that can fix it. – **Mo Gawdat'From a brilliant mind comes a terrifying prediction' – Tim Ash, ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    12 Bytes

    How artificial intelligence will change the way we live and love

    by Jeanette Winterson ...
    Narrated by Jeanette Winterson ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 59 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.A 'BOOKS OF 2021' PICK IN THE GUARDIAN, FINANCIAL TIMES AND EVENING STANDARDTwelve bytes. Twelve eye-opening, mind-expanding, funny and provocative essays on the implications of artificial intelligence for the way we live and the way we love - from Sunday Times-bestselling author Jeanette Winterson.In this original, deeply researched and ... ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    How We Learn

    The New Science of Education and the Brain

    by Stanislas Dehaene ...
    Narrated by Kaleo Griffith ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 1 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.In today's technological society, with an unprecedented amount of information at our fingertips, learning plays a more central role than ever. In How We Learn, Stanislas Dehaene decodes its biological mechanisms, delving into the neuronal, synaptic, and molecular processes taking place in the brain. He explains why youth is such a sensitive period, during which brain ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

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    Human Compatible

    AI and the Problem of Control

    by Stuart Russell ...
    Narrated by Raphael Corkhill ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 38 min

    Brought to you by Penguin.Creating superior intelligence would be the biggest event in human history. Unfortunately, according to the world's pre-eminent AI expert, it could also be the last.In this groundbreaking book on the biggest question facing humanity, Stuart Russell explains why he has come to consider his own discipline an existential threat to his own species, and lays out how we can ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    A World Without Work

    Technology, Automation and How We Should Respond

    by Daniel Susskind ...
    Narrated by Daniel Susskind ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 56 min

    Brought to you by Penguin'A path-breaking, thought-provoking and in-depth study of how new technology will transform the world of work' Gordon Brown'Compelling ... Thought-provoking ... Should be required reading for any presidential candidate thinking about the economy of the future' NEW YORK TIMESNew technologies have always provoked panic about workers being replaced by machines. In the past, ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial

  • Audiobook

    The Emperor's New Mind

    Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics

    by Roger Penrose ...
    Narrated by Julian Elfer ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 27 min

    For decades, proponents of artificial intelligence have argued that computers will soon be doing everything that a human mind can do. Admittedly, computers now play chess at the grandmaster level, but do they understand the game as we do? Can a computer eventually do everything a human mind can do? In this absorbing and frequently contentious book, Roger Penrose puts forward his view that there ... Read more

    $51.99 AUD or free with audiobook trial