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Bullshit Jobs

A Theory

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Narrated by Christopher Ragland ...

Unabridged

12 hours 38 min

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber, read by Christopher Ragland.Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% of us secretly believe our jobs probably aren't necessary. In other words: they are bullshit jobs. This book shows why, and what we can do about it.In the early twentieth century, people ... Read more

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber, read by Christopher Ragland.Be honest: if your job didn't exist, would anybody miss it? Have you ever wondered why not? Up to 40% of us secretly believe our jobs probably aren't necessary. In other words: they are bullshit jobs. This book shows why, and what we can do about it.In the early twentieth century, people
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Future

Douglas Adams and the digital world

by Douglas Adams ...

Narrated by Douglas Adams, Mitch Benn ...

Unabridged

3 hours 11 min

Technology affects almost everything we do, and its possibilities can be both exhilarating and daunting. This collection features two radio documentaries exploring Douglas Adams’ vision of the digital future, plus Did Douglas Get it Right?, presented by Mitch Benn.Douglas Adams was a passionate technology enthusiast. His bestselling The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is full of futuristic tech, ... Read more

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Technology affects almost everything we do, and its possibilities can be both exhilarating and daunting. This collection features two radio documentaries exploring Douglas Adams’ vision of the digital future, plus Did Douglas Get it Right?, presented by Mitch Benn.Douglas Adams was a passionate technology enthusiast. His bestselling The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy is full of futuristic tech,
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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

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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
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Reasoning With An Optimist

Testing whether the world is alive and aware of us

by Jack Bresette-Mills ...

Narrated by Jack Bresette-Mills ...

Unabridged

3 hours 25 min

This book seems short and simple, but is actually a guide to the depths of your relationship with yourself and the world. Through it, you may discover how to understand and manipulate your belief system, which will then alter (for the better) how you see yourself as part of a living, responsive world/universe. At every point, you will let your sense of health be your guide, and as you gain a sense ... Read more

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Starry Messenger

Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization

by Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson ...

Unabridged

7 hours 17 min

"This engaging, conversational book begs to be read aloud, and who better than its author?... Tyson’s warmth and erudition make him a superb narrator of this excellent, thought-provoking book."- Library Journal"Like a spaceship traveling the stars, Tyson's voice flows smoothly as he delivers complex topics and positive perspectives on the future..."- AudioFile**This program is read by the author, ... Read more

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"This engaging, conversational book begs to be read aloud, and who better than its author?... Tyson’s warmth and erudition make him a superb narrator of this excellent, thought-provoking book."- Library Journal"Like a spaceship traveling the stars, Tyson's voice flows smoothly as he delivers complex topics and positive perspectives on the future..."- AudioFile**This program is read by the author,
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Fire and Flood

A People's History of Climate Change, from 1979 to the Present

by Eugene Linden ...

Narrated by Paul Bellantoni ...

Unabridged

9 hours 12 min

Brought to you by Penguin.In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientists who had been investigating whether human activities might change the climate in harmful ways. "A wait-and-see policy may mean waiting until it is too late," their report said. They were right -- but no one was listening. Four decades later, we are haunted by the consequences of this inattention, ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.In 1979, President Jimmy Carter was presented with the findings of scientists who had been investigating whether human activities might change the climate in harmful ways. "A wait-and-see policy may mean waiting until it is too late," their report said. They were right -- but no one was listening. Four decades later, we are haunted by the consequences of this inattention,
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Mapping the Darkness

The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

by Kenneth Miller ...

Narrated by James Fouhey ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

The definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep?” and "How can we sleep better?”A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a primitive habit that we could learn to overcome. Then, an immigrant scientist and his assistant spent a month in the depths of a Kentucky cave, making nationwide headlines and thrusting sleep science to the ... Read more

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The definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep?” and "How can we sleep better?”A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a primitive habit that we could learn to overcome. Then, an immigrant scientist and his assistant spent a month in the depths of a Kentucky cave, making nationwide headlines and thrusting sleep science to the
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Endurance

A Year in Space, A Lifetime of Discovery

by Scott Kelly ...

Narrated by Scott Kelly ...

Unabridged

13 hours 39 min

Random House presents the audiobook edition of Endurance, written and read by Scott Kelly.From the Nasa astronaut who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station – what it’s like out there and what it’s like now, back here. Enter Scott Kelly's fascinating world and dare to think of your own a little differently.The veteran of four space flights and the American record ... Read more

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Random House presents the audiobook edition of Endurance, written and read by Scott Kelly.From the Nasa astronaut who spent a record-breaking year aboard the International Space Station – what it’s like out there and what it’s like now, back here. Enter Scott Kelly's fascinating world and dare to think of your own a little differently.The veteran of four space flights and the American record
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La Cuisine Moléculaire Quand la Science S’invite à Table

by Eric Giegelmann ...

Narrated by Voix Numérique Francine G ...

Series Audiobook 88 - Sciences, philosophie et réflexion
Unabridged

1 hour 29 min

Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.La Cuisine Moléculaire : Quand la Science S’invite à Tablepar Eric GiegelmannEt si vos papilles devenaient les témoins d’une révolution ?Bienvenue dans l’univers fascinant de la cuisine moléculaire, là où la science et l’émotion se rencontrent pour transformer chaque plat en une expérience inédite.Foie gras en sphère, azote liquide, billes d’huile d ... Read more

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Ce livre audio est narré par une voix numérique.La Cuisine Moléculaire : Quand la Science S’invite à Tablepar Eric GiegelmannEt si vos papilles devenaient les témoins d’une révolution ?Bienvenue dans l’univers fascinant de la cuisine moléculaire, là où la science et l’émotion se rencontrent pour transformer chaque plat en une expérience inédite.Foie gras en sphère, azote liquide, billes d’huile d
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Greatest Story Ever Told--So Far, The

Why Are We Here?

by Lawrence M. Krauss ...

Narrated by Lawrence Krauss ...

Unabridged

10 hours 25 min

From award-winning physicist, public intellectual, and the bestselling author of A Universe from Nothing Lawrence Krauss, comes “a masterful blend of history, modern physics, and cosmic perspective that empowers the reader to not only embrace our understanding of the universe, but also revel in what remains to be discovered” (Neil deGrasse Tyson, American Museum of Natural History).In this grand ... Read more

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From award-winning physicist, public intellectual, and the bestselling author of A Universe from Nothing Lawrence Krauss, comes “a masterful blend of history, modern physics, and cosmic perspective that empowers the reader to not only embrace our understanding of the universe, but also revel in what remains to be discovered” (Neil deGrasse Tyson, American Museum of Natural History).In this grand
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Who Can You Trust?

How Technology Brought Us Together – and Why It Could Drive Us Apart

by Rachel Botsman ...

Narrated by Caroline Baum ...

Unabridged

10 hours 32 min

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Who Can You Trust? by Rachel Botsman, read by Caroline Baum.Nominated for the Business Book Awards 'Embracing Change' categoryIf you can't trust those in charge, who can you trust?From government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an all-time low. Widespread corruption, elitism and economic disparity have led to a worldwide upsurge of ... Read more

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Vend verden

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by Vincent Hendricks ...

Narrated by Vincent Hendricks ...

Unabridged

4 hours 15 min

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En bog om hvordan fire gamle dyder kan give os større handlefrihed.Er vi i færd med at miste vores autonomi og myndighed som selvstændigt tænkende mennesker? Dette væsentlige spørgsmål stiller Vincent F. Hendricks i sin nye bog.Vi tænker, at vi er myndige borgere, der tager kvalificerede beslutninger om alt fra, hvem vi synes, der skal have nøglerne til statsministeriet, til hvilken smartphone, vi
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As melhores dicas

10 dicas de produtividade das melhores universidades do mundo

by Rodrigo Gomes Vianna ...

Narrated by Voz Artificial ...

Abridged

6 hours 42 min

Ao todo, esta obra reúne mais de 50 artigos oriundos das mais prestigiadas universidades do mundo, bem como fragmentos resumos de livros de referência e reportagens acadêmicas e jornalísticas. O conteúdo foi cuidadosamente selecionado para oferecer ao leitor orientações práticas e, ao mesmo tempo, reflexões inspiradoras sobre a aprendizagem como campo de aperfeiçoamento contínuo. Mais do que ... Read more

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Ao todo, esta obra reúne mais de 50 artigos oriundos das mais prestigiadas universidades do mundo, bem como fragmentos resumos de livros de referência e reportagens acadêmicas e jornalísticas. O conteúdo foi cuidadosamente selecionado para oferecer ao leitor orientações práticas e, ao mesmo tempo, reflexões inspiradoras sobre a aprendizagem como campo de aperfeiçoamento contínuo. Mais do que
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The Fabric of the Cosmos

Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

by Brian Greene ...

Narrated by Erik Davies ...

Abridged

6 hours 18 min

From Brian Greene, one of the world's leading physicists, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way.Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of concepts. Is space an entity? Why does time have a direction? Could the universe exist without space and time? Can we travel to the past?Greene uses ... Read more

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From Brian Greene, one of the world's leading physicists, comes a grand tour of the universe that makes us look at reality in a completely different way.Space and time form the very fabric of the cosmos. Yet they remain among the most mysterious of concepts. Is space an entity? Why does time have a direction? Could the universe exist without space and time? Can we travel to the past?Greene uses
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Don't Be Evil

The Case Against Big Tech

by Rana Foroohar ...

Narrated by Rachel Fulginiti ...

Unabridged

11 hours 58 min

Brought to you by Penguin.An award-winning Financial Times columnist exposes the threat that Big Tech poses to our democracies, our economies and ourselvesToday Google and Facebook receive 90% of the world's news ad-spending. Amazon takes half of all ecommerce in the US. Google and Apple operating systems run on all but 1% of cell phones globally. And 80% of corporate wealth is now held by 10% of ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.An award-winning Financial Times columnist exposes the threat that Big Tech poses to our democracies, our economies and ourselvesToday Google and Facebook receive 90% of the world's news ad-spending. Amazon takes half of all ecommerce in the US. Google and Apple operating systems run on all but 1% of cell phones globally. And 80% of corporate wealth is now held by 10% of
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The Macat Analysis of Thomas Kuhn's The Structure of Scientific Revolution

by Jo Hedesan ...

Narrated by John Chancer ...

Unabridged

2 hours 18 min

More than a classic work on the history and philosophy of science, Kuhn’s 1962 book is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of the 20th century. Kuhn helped change the way everyone looks at science. He argues that scientific development is not linear but runs in cycles, alternating between periods of “normal” and “extraordinary” science where breakthroughs occur. Kuhn questions the ... Read more

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More than a classic work on the history and philosophy of science, Kuhn’s 1962 book is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of the 20th century. Kuhn helped change the way everyone looks at science. He argues that scientific development is not linear but runs in cycles, alternating between periods of “normal” and “extraordinary” science where breakthroughs occur. Kuhn questions the
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Alien Thinking

How to Bring Your Breakthrough Ideas to Life

by Cyril Bouquet, Jean-Louis Barsoux, Michael Wade ...

Narrated by Daniel Henning ...

Unabridged

9 hours 38 min

Brought to you by Penguin.How do you come up with ideas that change the world?________________This bold and inspiring new book argues that everyone who made leaps of creative genius - whether to cure Ebola or circumnavigate the world in a hot air balloon - had one thing in common; they all thought like ALIENs.Distilling over a decade of research into a fascinating journey through history and ... Read more

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Brought to you by Penguin.How do you come up with ideas that change the world?________________This bold and inspiring new book argues that everyone who made leaps of creative genius - whether to cure Ebola or circumnavigate the world in a hot air balloon - had one thing in common; they all thought like ALIENs.Distilling over a decade of research into a fascinating journey through history and
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Global Warming

The Great Deception

by Guy K Mitchell Jr. ...

Narrated by Jim Seybert ...

Unabridged

7 hours 16 min

WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERGlobal Warming: The Great Deception-The Triumph of Dollars and Politics Over Science and Why You Should Care is the definitive work on the subject of anthropogenic (man-made) global warming.Guy Mitchell, a businessman with the mind of a scientist, takes a holistic approach and combines scientific analysis with an in-depth review of the political and economic aspects ... Read more

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WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERGlobal Warming: The Great Deception-The Triumph of Dollars and Politics Over Science and Why You Should Care is the definitive work on the subject of anthropogenic (man-made) global warming.Guy Mitchell, a businessman with the mind of a scientist, takes a holistic approach and combines scientific analysis with an in-depth review of the political and economic aspects
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Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous

by George Berkeley ...

Narrated by Ray Childs ...

Unabridged

4 hours 36 min

Berkeley uses the Socratic mode of inquiry in Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous to question fundamental beliefs about knowledge and reality. These dialogues are between Hylas (whose name is derived from the ancient Greek word for matter) and Philonous, whose name means "lover of mind".The new physical sciences developed in the 17th century supported the materialism proposed by Thomas ... Read more

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Berkeley uses the Socratic mode of inquiry in Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous to question fundamental beliefs about knowledge and reality. These dialogues are between Hylas (whose name is derived from the ancient Greek word for matter) and Philonous, whose name means "lover of mind".The new physical sciences developed in the 17th century supported the materialism proposed by Thomas
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Life As No One Knows It

The Physics of Life's Emergence

by Sara Imari Walker ...

Narrated by Sara Imari Walker ...

Unabridged

7 hours 20 min

What is life? This is among the most difficult open problems in science, right up there with the nature of consciousness and the existence of matter. All the definitions we have fall short. None help us understand how life originates or the full range of possibilities for what life on other planets might look like.In LIFE AS NO ONE KNOWS IT, physicist and astrobiologist Sara Imari Walker argues ... Read more

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What is life? This is among the most difficult open problems in science, right up there with the nature of consciousness and the existence of matter. All the definitions we have fall short. None help us understand how life originates or the full range of possibilities for what life on other planets might look like.In LIFE AS NO ONE KNOWS IT, physicist and astrobiologist Sara Imari Walker argues
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Accidental

The Greatest (Unintentional) Science Breakthroughs and How They Changed The World

by Tim James ...

Narrated by Tim James ...

Unabridged

5 hours 17 min

Nominated for the best popular science book of 2024 by Smart Book.'Who said science was dry? Certainly not Tim James'New York Post'James writes with infectious enthusiasm and optimism' Kirkus Reviews'A science teacher by profession, Mr. James knows how to get his audience's attention' Wall Street Journal'Humorous, yet deep' Professor Charles AntoineA rip-roaring advent... ... Read more

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Nominated for the best popular science book of 2024 by Smart Book.'Who said science was dry? Certainly not Tim James'New York Post'James writes with infectious enthusiasm and optimism' Kirkus Reviews'A science teacher by profession, Mr. James knows how to get his audience's attention' Wall Street Journal'Humorous, yet deep' Professor Charles AntoineA rip-roaring advent...
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Subscribed

Why the Subscription Model Will Be Your Company’s Future—and What to Do About It

by Tien Tzuo, Gabe Weisert ...

Narrated by Tien Tzuo, Dan Woren ...

Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Subscribed by Tien Tzuo and Gabe Weisert, read by Dan Woren with an introduction read by Tien Tzuo.Includes a bonus PDF of illustrations.Today's consumers prefer the advantages of access over the hassles of ownership. It's not just internet services like Netflix and Spotify; even industrial firms like GE and Caterpillar are reinventing themselves as ... Read more

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Subscribed by Tien Tzuo and Gabe Weisert, read by Dan Woren with an introduction read by Tien Tzuo.Includes a bonus PDF of illustrations.Today's consumers prefer the advantages of access over the hassles of ownership. It's not just internet services like Netflix and Spotify; even industrial firms like GE and Caterpillar are reinventing themselves as
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Discovering Peace: How Violence Has Faded Through Time

Elevate your understanding with our audiobook on how violence has faded over time.

by Ethan Drayton ...

Narrated by Nick Porter ...

Unabridged

2 hours 39 min

Discovering Peace: How Violence Has Faded Through Time⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Looking to deepen your understanding of how humanity has moved towards peace instead of conflict?Seeking a comprehensive guide that covers all the elements leading to the embrace of peace over time?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your definitive companion for exploring the ev... ... Read more

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Discovering Peace: How Violence Has Faded Through Time⭐⭐ Simplified Audio Guide ⭐⭐Looking to deepen your understanding of how humanity has moved towards peace instead of conflict?Seeking a comprehensive guide that covers all the elements leading to the embrace of peace over time?Your search ends here!This guide serves as your definitive companion for exploring the ev...
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American Sherlock

Murder, Forensics, and the Birth of American CSI

by Kate Winkler Dawson ...

Narrated by Kate Winkler Dawson ...

Unabridged

10 hours 43 min

From the acclaimed author of Death in the Air ("Not since Devil in the White City has a book told such a harrowing tale"--Douglas Preston) comes the riveting story of the birth of criminal investigation in the twentieth century.Berkeley, California, 1933. In a lab filled with curiosities--beakers, microscopes, Bunsen burners, and hundreds upon hundreds of books--sat an investigator who would go on ... Read more

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From the acclaimed author of Death in the Air ("Not since Devil in the White City has a book told such a harrowing tale"--Douglas Preston) comes the riveting story of the birth of criminal investigation in the twentieth century.Berkeley, California, 1933. In a lab filled with curiosities--beakers, microscopes, Bunsen burners, and hundreds upon hundreds of books--sat an investigator who would go on
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