In a city where the hum of surveillance has risen from 60 Hz to a painful 65, Aya Sato can hear what others can't: the frequency of a system evolving beyond human control.Chorus was supposed to save lives. The city-wide health monitoring system prevents heart attacks before they happen, catches falls in empty apartments, identifies depression before it becomes suicide. Eight thousand lives saved every day. The math is beautiful, undeniable—and incomplete.Because Chorus does...

The true author of this book is the Archangel Ariel and it is channeled through Tashira Tachi-ren. It is a brief but powerful guide for lightworkers. From the introduction:“When we look at you, we see you as vast, multidimensional beings. There’s just a little bit of you in this body, thinking that you are all of it. Some of you are getting an inkling that’s not so. We see you at all dimensions, in the vastness of who you are.From our viewpoint, because you are reading this...

Missions, mixers, and midnight snack runs-there’s never a slow day at Café LycoReco! Find out what’s new on the menu for Chisato, Takina, and company in this official comic anthology!

Cats, dogs, and baby squirrels—oh my! There’s never a dull moment at Café LycoReco in the second volume of this official comic anthology!

What We Learned in the Rainforest presents a surprising new business principle: by applying strategies and practices gleaned from nature-by emulating what it once sought to conquer-business can adapt rapidly to changing market conditions and attain greater and more sustainable profits. With clear, direct language and dozens of real-world examples, Kiuchi and Shireman show how a company can become a complex living system that doesn't merely balance competing interests but truly integrates t...

Telexistence is a fundamental concept which refers to the general technology that enables a human being to have the real-time sensation of being at a place other than where he or she actually exists, while being able to interact with the remote environment, which may be real, virtual, or a combination of both. It also refers to an advanced type of teleoperation system that enables an operator at the control to perform remote tasks dexterously with the feeling of existing in a surrogate rob...

In a fascinating story of 220 pages, through a selection of more than 300 images from 65 archives in America, Europe and Asia; the Mexican Football Federation and Cooperativa La Joplin celebrate, in an unprecedented and playful way, one of the great contributions of Mexico to all humanity: the ball.The first half of the book covers the remote origin of this claim, the symbolism and myth, the culture and art in Mesoamerica to answer all of the questions that may arise for those familiar and...