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Time's Second Arrow

Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature

by Robert M Hazen, Michael L. Wong ...

Narrated by Stephen Bowlby ...

Unabridged

5 hours 16 min

Of the codified laws of nature, only one inscribes a direction to time: the dreaded second law of thermodynamics, which declares that the disorder of a closed system tends to increase as time passes. New shoes eventually scuff, our bodies weaken and die. Yet our senses tell us that miraculous order constantly emerges, too: children grow and learn; spontaneous patterns manifest in murmurations of ... Read more

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Of the codified laws of nature, only one inscribes a direction to time: the dreaded second law of thermodynamics, which declares that the disorder of a closed system tends to increase as time passes. New shoes eventually scuff, our bodies weaken and die. Yet our senses tell us that miraculous order constantly emerges, too: children grow and learn; spontaneous patterns manifest in murmurations of
... Read more
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Becoming Supernatural: How Common People Are Doing The Uncommon

by Dr. Joe Dispenza ...

Narrated by Adam Boyce ...

Unabridged

14 hours 6 min

The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo, as well as Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself and Evolve Your Brain, draws on research conducted at his advanced workshops since 2012 to explore how common people are doing the uncommon to transform themselves and their lives. Becoming Supernatural marries the some of the most profound scientific information with ancient wisdom to ... Read more

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The author of the New York Times bestseller You Are the Placebo, as well as Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself and Evolve Your Brain, draws on research conducted at his advanced workshops since 2012 to explore how common people are doing the uncommon to transform themselves and their lives. Becoming Supernatural marries the some of the most profound scientific information with ancient wisdom to
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The Order of Time

by Carlo Rovelli ...

Narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch ...

Unabridged

4 hours 19 min

One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade"Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book." --The Sunday TimesFrom the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander comes a concise, elegant exploration of time.Why do we remember the past and not the future? What d... ... Read more

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One of TIME’s Ten Best Nonfiction Books of the Decade"Meet the new Stephen Hawking . . . The Order of Time is a dazzling book." --The Sunday TimesFrom the bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, Reality Is Not What It Seems, Helgoland, and Anaximander comes a concise, elegant exploration of time.Why do we remember the past and not the future? What d...
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When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing

by Daniel H. Pink ...

Narrated by Daniel H. Pink ...

Unabridged

5 hours 47 min

**The instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerInstant Washington Post Bestseller"Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." —The Wall Street JournalDaniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, unlocks the scientific secrets to good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home.**Everyone knows that ... Read more

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**The instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Wall Street Journal Business BestsellerInstant Washington Post Bestseller"Brims with a surprising amount of insight and practical advice." —The Wall Street JournalDaniel H. Pink, the #1 bestselling author of Drive and To Sell Is Human, unlocks the scientific secrets to good timing to help you flourish at work, at school, and at home.**Everyone knows that
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Altered States of Consciousness

Experiences Out of Time and Self

by Marc Wittmann ...

Narrated by Graham Rowat ...

Unabridged

4 hours 11 min

What altered states of consciousness―the dissolution of feelings of time and self―can tell us about the mystery of consciousness.During extraordinary moments of consciousness―shock, meditative states and sudden mystical revelations, out-of-body experiences, or drug intoxication―our senses of time and self are altered; we may even feel time and self dissolving. These experiences have long been ... Read more

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What altered states of consciousness―the dissolution of feelings of time and self―can tell us about the mystery of consciousness.During extraordinary moments of consciousness―shock, meditative states and sudden mystical revelations, out-of-body experiences, or drug intoxication―our senses of time and self are altered; we may even feel time and self dissolving. These experiences have long been
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An End to Upside Down Living

Reorienting Our Consciousness to Live Better and Save the Human Species

by Mark Gober ...

Narrated by Mark Gober ...

Unabridged

5 hours 19 min

What drives all of your life’s priorities, values, and decisions?In the sequel to An End to Upside Down Thinking, Mark Gober builds a science-based worldview from which we can create a compass for living. In stark contrast to his prior belief system, Gober explains why life is actually full of meaning. From this perspective, he lays out how we might approach life accordingly, along with the well ... Read more

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What drives all of your life’s priorities, values, and decisions?In the sequel to An End to Upside Down Thinking, Mark Gober builds a science-based worldview from which we can create a compass for living. In stark contrast to his prior belief system, Gober explains why life is actually full of meaning. From this perspective, he lays out how we might approach life accordingly, along with the well
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Time and Eternity

Exploring God's Relationship to Time

by William Lane Craig ...

Narrated by George W. Sarris ...

Unabridged

12 hours 11 min

This remarkable work offers an analytical exploration of the nature of divine eternity and God's relationship to time. ... Read more

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This remarkable work offers an analytical exploration of the nature of divine eternity and God's relationship to time.
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Metronome

Object Lessons

by Matthew H. Birkhold ...

Narrated by Chris Gaines ...

Series series Object Lessons
Unabridged

3 hours 13 min

Bloomsbury presents Metronome by Matthew H. Birkhold, read by Chris GainesObject Lessons is a series of short books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.When the metronome was invented in 1815, it transformed the music world. Composers and musicians now had a tool that could help them maintain a precise and consistent tempo. And while giants of classical music like Beethoven early embraced ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents Metronome by Matthew H. Birkhold, read by Chris GainesObject Lessons is a series of short books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.When the metronome was invented in 1815, it transformed the music world. Composers and musicians now had a tool that could help them maintain a precise and consistent tempo. And while giants of classical music like Beethoven early embraced
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量度宇宙的節奏，時間科學與人類文明的演進：當人類第一次開始感知「時間的流動」，時間就開始無孔不入地影響人們的生活！

by 侯東政，李慕楠 ...

Unabridged

41 min

從恆星到原子，「時間」在每一瞬間編織宇宙的絲線，塑造古老文明、演繹著自然界的生命律動、推動科技知識進步……從古老神話到現代科學，揭開時間與人類千絲萬縷的關係！▎宇宙的節奏：日月星辰流轉　　本書是一部深入探討時間概念及其對人類社會影響的著作。從天文學的巨觀視角到人類文化的微觀解析，作者以豐富的知識和細膩的筆觸，揭示了時間測量、感知以及其在各文化中的表現方式如何塑造了人類文明的進程。書中不僅探討了時間的科學基礎，如天體運動的周期性，還深入到時間在人類社會中的角色，包括曆法的發展、時間測量工具的進步，以及時間觀念如何影響了人類歷史和日常生活。▎時間感知：當人類開始知道「時間」　　在首部分，作者著重於宇宙與天體如何定義了時間的基本框架，從恆星日與太陽日的差異，到格林威治標準時間的確立，展示了人類如何從觀察自然現象中逐步建立起對時間的共同認知。此外，書中還探討了各種曆法的演變，從農曆到格里曆 ... Read more

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從恆星到原子，「時間」在每一瞬間編織宇宙的絲線，塑造古老文明、演繹著自然界的生命律動、推動科技知識進步……從古老神話到現代科學，揭開時間與人類千絲萬縷的關係！▎宇宙的節奏：日月星辰流轉　　本書是一部深入探討時間概念及其對人類社會影響的著作。從天文學的巨觀視角到人類文化的微觀解析，作者以豐富的知識和細膩的筆觸，揭示了時間測量、感知以及其在各文化中的表現方式如何塑造了人類文明的進程。書中不僅探討了時間的科學基礎，如天體運動的周期性，還深入到時間在人類社會中的角色，包括曆法的發展、時間測量工具的進步，以及時間觀念如何影響了人類歷史和日常生活。▎時間感知：當人類開始知道「時間」　　在首部分，作者著重於宇宙與天體如何定義了時間的基本框架，從恆星日與太陽日的差異，到格林威治標準時間的確立，展示了人類如何從觀察自然現象中逐步建立起對時間的共同認知。此外，書中還探討了各種曆法的演變，從農曆到格里曆
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In Search of Now

The Science of the Present Moment

by Jo Marchant ...

Narrated by Jo Marchant ...

Unabridged

10 hours 59 min

A mind–bending but brilliantly accessible exploration of the shifting science behind the reality of time.What is Now? This immediate moment, what we're experiencing right now . . . it bathes us like air, or gravity. Yet when we try to grasp this quality, to scrutinize it or bring it into focus, it vanishes, slipping through our fingers like a dream. And worse, according to the most trusted models ... Read more

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A mind–bending but brilliantly accessible exploration of the shifting science behind the reality of time.What is Now? This immediate moment, what we're experiencing right now . . . it bathes us like air, or gravity. Yet when we try to grasp this quality, to scrutinize it or bring it into focus, it vanishes, slipping through our fingers like a dream. And worse, according to the most trusted models
... Read more
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Time Will Tell - Memories of the Future 2082

by Holly von Bonin, Holly von Bonin ...

Narrated by Avalana ...

Unabridged

31 min

Explore mind-bending tales from real-life time travelers who have experienced moments beyond our reality. These intriguing narratives not only entertain but also raise questions about the fabric of time itself, captivating both skeptics and believers alike. You'll find yourself immersed in experiences that challenge your understanding of existence and perception. ... Read more

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Explore mind-bending tales from real-life time travelers who have experienced moments beyond our reality. These intriguing narratives not only entertain but also raise questions about the fabric of time itself, captivating both skeptics and believers alike. You'll find yourself immersed in experiences that challenge your understanding of existence and perception.
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A Brief History of Timekeeping

The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks

by Chad Orzel ...

Narrated by Mike Lenz ...

Unabridged

12 hours 28 min

Predating written language and marching on through human history, the desire for ever-better timekeeping has spurred technological innovation and sparked theories that radically reshaped our understanding of the universe and our place in it.Chad Orzel, a physicist and bestselling author, continues his tradition of demystifying thorny scientific concepts by using the clocks and calendars central to ... Read more

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Predating written language and marching on through human history, the desire for ever-better timekeeping has spurred technological innovation and sparked theories that radically reshaped our understanding of the universe and our place in it.Chad Orzel, a physicist and bestselling author, continues his tradition of demystifying thorny scientific concepts by using the clocks and calendars central to
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Fire tusind uger

Time management for almindelige dødelige

by Oliver Burkeman ...

Narrated by Bent Otto Hansen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 51 min

Hvad ville der ske, hvis du holdt op med at prøve at nå det hele, så det endelig kunne lykkes dig at nå de ting, der virkelig betyder noget?Det moderne menneske er som besat af vores uendelige to do-lister og overfyldte indbakker, og vi kæmper en evindelig kamp mod distraktionerne og vores svindende koncentrations- evne. Alligevel formår vi sjældent at se sammenhængen mellem de daglige kampe mod ... Read more

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Hvad ville der ske, hvis du holdt op med at prøve at nå det hele, så det endelig kunne lykkes dig at nå de ting, der virkelig betyder noget?Det moderne menneske er som besat af vores uendelige to do-lister og overfyldte indbakker, og vi kæmper en evindelig kamp mod distraktionerne og vores svindende koncentrations- evne. Alligevel formår vi sjældent at se sammenhængen mellem de daglige kampe mod
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Time Reborn

From the Crisis in Physics to the Future of the Universe

by Lee Smolin ...

Narrated by Sean Pratt ...

Unabridged

10 hours 59 min

What is time?This deceptively simple question is the single most important problem facing science as we probe more deeply into the fundamentals of the universe. All of the mysteries physicists and cosmologists face—from the Big Bang to the future of the universe, from the puzzles of quantum physics to the unification of forces and particles—come down to the nature of time.The fact that time is ... Read more

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What is time?This deceptively simple question is the single most important problem facing science as we probe more deeply into the fundamentals of the universe. All of the mysteries physicists and cosmologists face—from the Big Bang to the future of the universe, from the puzzles of quantum physics to the unification of forces and particles—come down to the nature of time.The fact that time is
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From Eternity to Here

The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time

by Sean Carroll ...

Narrated by Erik Synnestvedt ...

Unabridged

16 hours 4 min

Time moves forward, not backward—everyone knows you can't unscramble an egg. In the hands of one of today's hottest young physicists, that simple fact of breakfast becomes a doorway to understanding the Big Bang, the universe, and other universes, too. In From Eternity to Here, Sean Carroll argues that the arrow of time, pointing resolutely from the past to the future, owes its existence to ... Read more

$22.99 USD

Time moves forward, not backward—everyone knows you can't unscramble an egg. In the hands of one of today's hottest young physicists, that simple fact of breakfast becomes a doorway to understanding the Big Bang, the universe, and other universes, too. In From Eternity to Here, Sean Carroll argues that the arrow of time, pointing resolutely from the past to the future, owes its existence to
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The Time Paradox

The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life

by Philip Zimbardo, John Boyd ...

Narrated by Matthew Josdal ...

Unabridged

12 hours 57 min

Your every significant choice—every important decision you make—is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time—your internal, personal time zone. This is the most influential force in your life, yet you are virtually unaware of it. Once you become aware of your personal time zone, you can begin to see and manage your life in exciting new ways.In The Time Paradox ... Read more

$24.99 USD

Your every significant choice—every important decision you make—is determined by a force operating deep inside your mind: your perspective on time—your internal, personal time zone. This is the most influential force in your life, yet you are virtually unaware of it. Once you become aware of your personal time zone, you can begin to see and manage your life in exciting new ways.In The Time Paradox
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ER: Existence, Reality and Time

by Tenzin Trepp ...

Narrated by AI Voice ...

Unabridged

14 hours 28 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. ER: Existence, Reality and Time continues the journey begun in Time Explained: Introduction into the World of Becoming. While the earlier book offered a broad introduction to the mysteries of time and first outlined the framework of Existential Realism (ER), this new work takes the next step: a deep dive into the philosophical heart of ER.At once rigorous ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. ER: Existence, Reality and Time continues the journey begun in Time Explained: Introduction into the World of Becoming. While the earlier book offered a broad introduction to the mysteries of time and first outlined the framework of Existential Realism (ER), this new work takes the next step: a deep dive into the philosophical heart of ER.At once rigorous
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Rethinking Time, Consciousness, and Creation Across Planes of Reality

by Ylia Callan ...

Narrated by AI Voice Chris ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Rethinking Time, Consciousness, and Creation Across Planes of Reality challenges everything we think we know about the universe. From the death of the Big Bang to the living nature of atoms, stars, and minds, this groundbreaking work explores time, consciousness, and creation as intertwined phenomena spanning multiple planes of reality.Journey through ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Rethinking Time, Consciousness, and Creation Across Planes of Reality challenges everything we think we know about the universe. From the death of the Big Bang to the living nature of atoms, stars, and minds, this groundbreaking work explores time, consciousness, and creation as intertwined phenomena spanning multiple planes of reality.Journey through
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Quantum Superposition

The Power of Meow

by Aiken Taashmeir ...

Narrated by Benjamin Powell ...

Series series The Quantum Series
Unabridged

2 hours 52 min

Quantum Superposition: The Power of Meow is an invitation to step out of fear, habit, and unconscious living—and into the only place where real change is possible: the present moment.Blending timeless spiritual wisdom with modern quantum ideas, this audiobook explores the powerful concept of superposition—the idea that many possibilities exist at once until a choice is made. In science, ... Read more

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Quantum Superposition: The Power of Meow is an invitation to step out of fear, habit, and unconscious living—and into the only place where real change is possible: the present moment.Blending timeless spiritual wisdom with modern quantum ideas, this audiobook explores the powerful concept of superposition—the idea that many possibilities exist at once until a choice is made. In science,
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The Fabric of the Cosmos

Space, Time and the Texture of Reality

by Brian Greene ...

Narrated by Michael Prichard ...

Unabridged

22 hours 45 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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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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The River of Consciousness

by Oliver Sacks ...

Narrated by Dan Woren, Kate Edgar ...

Unabridged

5 hours 51 min

From the best-selling author of Gratitude, On the Move, and Musicophilia, a collection of essays that displays Oliver Sacks's passionate engagement with the most compelling and seminal ideas of human endeavor: evolution, creativity, memory, time, consciousness, and experience.Oliver Sacks, a scientist and a storyteller, is beloved by readers for the extraordinary neurological case histories ... Read more

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From the best-selling author of Gratitude, On the Move, and Musicophilia, a collection of essays that displays Oliver Sacks's passionate engagement with the most compelling and seminal ideas of human endeavor: evolution, creativity, memory, time, consciousness, and experience.Oliver Sacks, a scientist and a storyteller, is beloved by readers for the extraordinary neurological case histories
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The Clock Mirage

Our Myth of Measured Time

by Joseph Mazur ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

8 hours 52 min

What is time? This question has fascinated philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists for thousands of years.Award-winning author and mathematician Joseph Mazur provides an engaging exploration of how the understanding of time has evolved throughout human history and offers a compelling new vision, submitting that time lives within us. Our cells, he notes, have a temporal awareness, guided by ... Read more

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What is time? This question has fascinated philosophers, mathematicians, and scientists for thousands of years.Award-winning author and mathematician Joseph Mazur provides an engaging exploration of how the understanding of time has evolved throughout human history and offers a compelling new vision, submitting that time lives within us. Our cells, he notes, have a temporal awareness, guided by
... Read more
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Questioning the Millennium

A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown

by Stephen Jay Gould ...

Narrated by Efrem Zimbalist Jr. ...

Unabridged

3 hours 28 min

More than a quarter of a century later, listen to what evolutionary scientist Stephen Jay Gould had to say about the approaching millennium.What is our concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted? When did the new millennium begin? And why must our calendars be so complex, anyway? Best-selling author Stephen Jay Gould applies his wit and erudition to explore these questions, which ... Read more

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More than a quarter of a century later, listen to what evolutionary scientist Stephen Jay Gould had to say about the approaching millennium.What is our concept of a millennium and how has its meaning shifted? When did the new millennium begin? And why must our calendars be so complex, anyway? Best-selling author Stephen Jay Gould applies his wit and erudition to explore these questions, which
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