Best Sellers
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The Design of Everyday Things
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Written by: Don Norman
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The Design of Everyday Things shows that good, usable design is possible....
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Good book on design but lacks some fact checking
- By LJ on 2020-10-01
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Inspired
- How to Create Tech Products Customers Love, Second Edition
- Written by: Marty Cagan
- Narrated by: Marty Cagan
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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How do today's most successful tech companies - Amazon, Google, Facebook - design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? Find out....
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Good for beginners
- By Mr. P on 2021-09-27
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Stuff Matters
- Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
- Written by: Mark Miodownik
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Full of enthralling tales of the miracles of engineering that permeate our lives, Stuff Matters will make you see stuff in a whole new way....
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Awesome overview of materials science for scientists and non-commercial experts alike
- By Toby Bond on 2019-10-13
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The Master Algorithm
- How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
- Written by: Pedro Domingos
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Under the aegis of machine learning in our data-driven machine age, computers are programming themselves and solving an extraordinary range of problems....
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Worth the read for beginners
- By Bogdan on 2019-05-24
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Jony Ive
- The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products
- Written by: Leander Kahney
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of Inside Steve's Brain profiles Apple's legendary chief designer, Jonathan Ive....
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Interesting content, timeline broken
- By Mike Hamilton on 2023-09-28
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The Design of Everyday Things
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Written by: Don Norman
- Narrated by: Neil Hellegers
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The Design of Everyday Things shows that good, usable design is possible....
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Good book on design but lacks some fact checking
- By LJ on 2020-10-01
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Inspired
- How to Create Tech Products Customers Love, Second Edition
- Written by: Marty Cagan
- Narrated by: Marty Cagan
- Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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How do today's most successful tech companies - Amazon, Google, Facebook - design, develop, and deploy the products that have earned the love of literally billions of people around the world? Find out....
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Good for beginners
- By Mr. P on 2021-09-27
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Stuff Matters
- Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
- Written by: Mark Miodownik
- Narrated by: Michael Page
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Full of enthralling tales of the miracles of engineering that permeate our lives, Stuff Matters will make you see stuff in a whole new way....
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Awesome overview of materials science for scientists and non-commercial experts alike
- By Toby Bond on 2019-10-13
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The Master Algorithm
- How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
- Written by: Pedro Domingos
- Narrated by: Mel Foster
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Under the aegis of machine learning in our data-driven machine age, computers are programming themselves and solving an extraordinary range of problems....
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Worth the read for beginners
- By Bogdan on 2019-05-24
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Jony Ive
- The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products
- Written by: Leander Kahney
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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The best-selling author of Inside Steve's Brain profiles Apple's legendary chief designer, Jonathan Ive....
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Interesting content, timeline broken
- By Mike Hamilton on 2023-09-28
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Toyota Production System
- Beyond Large-Scale Production
- Written by: Taiichi Ohno, Norman Bodek
- Narrated by: Ralph Lowenstein
- Length: 3 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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In this classic text, Taiichi Ohno—inventor of the Toyota Production System and Lean manufacturing—shares the genius that sets him apart as one of the most disciplined and creative thinkers of our time....
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Incredible. Taichii Ohno in his own words.
- By chris harris on 2023-03-02
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Monetizing Innovation
- How Smart Companies Design the Product Around the Price
- Written by: Madhavan Ramanujam, Georg Tacke
- Narrated by: Darren Stephens
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Surprising rules for successful monetization....
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Loved the examples and case studies!
- By Yasir M. on 2023-11-27
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Radical Abundance
- How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization
- Written by: K. Eric Drexler
- Narrated by: Tim Pabon
- Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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K. Eric Drexler is the founding father of nanotechnology - the science of engineering on a molecular level....
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Just Culture
- Restoring Trust and Accountability in Your Organization, Third Edition
- Written by: Sidney Dekker
- Narrated by: Sidney Dekker
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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A just culture is a culture of trust, learning, and accountability. This third edition offers new material on restorative justice and ideas about why your people may be breaking rules....
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Informative and Relevant
- By Amazon Customer on 2019-09-29
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User Friendly
- How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
- Written by: Cliff Kuang, Robert Fabricant
- Narrated by: Jean Ann Douglass
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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In User Friendly, Cliff Kuang and Robert Fabricant reveal the untold story of a paradigm that quietly rules our modern lives: the assumption that machines should anticipate what we need....
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The Box
- How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
- Written by: Marc Levinson
- Narrated by: Adam Lofbomm
- Length: 12 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried 58 shipping containers from Newark to Houston....
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Great history story.
- By Grantie on 2020-11-04
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Creative Selection
- Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
- Written by: Ken Kocienda
- Narrated by: Ken Kocienda
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Creative Selection recounts the life of one of the few who worked behind the scenes, a highly respected software engineer who worked in the final years of the Steve Jobs era - the Golden Age of Apple....
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The most banal self glorification imaginable
- By N Mah on 2023-08-12
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The World in a Grain
- The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization
- Written by: Vince Beiser
- Narrated by: Will Damron
- Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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The World in a Grain is the compelling true story of the hugely important and diminishing natural resource that grows more essential every day, and of the people who mine it, sell it, build with it - and sometimes, even kill for it....
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Really eye opening
- By Nima on 2020-03-13
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Big Trucks
- CDL Training for Truck Drivers, Owner Operators, Hotshot Truckers & Commercial Driver License Exam
- Written by: Frost
- Narrated by: Jamie Douglas
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Learn to pass your CDL exam with flying colors, whether you're aiming for a Class A CDL or Class B CDL license. From the basics of trucking to advanced driving techniques, we've got you covered.
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The Laws of Simplicity
- Design, Technology, Business, Life
- Written by: John Maeda
- Narrated by: Nick Podehl
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Finally, we are learning that simplicity equals sanity. We’re rebelling against technology that’s too complicated, DVD players with too many menus, and software accompanied by 75-megabyte “read me” manuals....
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The Design of Everyday Things
- Written by: Donald A. Norman
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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First, businesses discovered quality as a key competitive edge; next came science....
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Solid principles, but greatly outdated
- By Tynan ball on 2020-08-25
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Creating a Lean Culture
- Written by: David Mann
- Narrated by: Douglas James
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
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The audio edition of this Shingo Prize-winning bestseller provides critical insights and approaches to make any lean transformation an ongoing success. It tells you how to implement a sustainable, successful transformation....
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101 Bladesmithing Secrets
- What Every Bladesmith Should Know Before Making His Next Knife
- Written by: Wes Sander
- Narrated by: Thomas Kaluza
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Tips are a great way to enhance your bladesmithing knowledge and avoid mistakes. The best part is that they only have a small time investment of just a few seconds. That is why I have compiled 101 bladesmithing tips that any bladesmith can benefit from, regardless of his skill level....
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Ok to give a general idea
- By Karine Paré on 2022-02-15
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Knife Making: Beginner + Intermediate + Advanced Guide to Bladesmithing: 3-in-1 Knife Making Bundle
- Written by: Wes Sander
- Narrated by: Steven Knudsen, Ted Ryan
- Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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I, Wes Sander, will share the secrets of creating knives and swords that are easy to make, yet strong and sharp....
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Lean: An Essential Guide to Lean Startup, Lean Six Sigma, Lean Analytics, Lean Enterprise, Lean Manufacturing, Agile Project Management, Kanban and Scrum
- Written by: James Edge
- Narrated by: Sam Slydell
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Do you want to see your company do better with less waste? Are you looking to make your customers happier? If so, then you've come to the right place. Lean is a business practice that will eliminate waste in your company while improving the processes that you are currently using....
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Advanced Guide to Bladesmithing
- Forge Pattern Welded Damascus Swords, Japanese Blades, and Make Sword Scabbards
- Written by: Wes Sander
- Narrated by: Ted Ryan
- Length: 3 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to forge Damascus swords and Japanese blades, without going through the pain of breaking them during heat treatment, then listen to find out more....
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The Revenge of Analog
- Real Things and Why They Matter
- Written by: David Sax
- Narrated by: David Sax
- Length: 9 hrs and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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One of Michiko Kakutani's (New York Times) top 10 books of 2016. A funny thing happened on the way to the digital utopia. We've begun to fall back in love with the very analog goods and ideas the tech gurus insisted that we no longer needed....
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yes i am painfully aware of the irony here
- By cody vaillant on 2018-09-20
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The Elements We Live By
- How Iron Helps Us Breathe, Potassium Lets Us See, and Other Surprising Superpowers of the Periodic Table
- Written by: Anja Røyne
- Narrated by: Donna Postel
- Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In The Elements We Live By, physicist and award-winning author Anja Røyne takes us on an astonishing journey through chemistry and physics, introducing the building blocks from which we humans - and the world - are made....
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Very good.
- By Julien Desrosiers on 2021-02-15
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Sticky
- The Secret Science of Surfaces
- Written by: Laurie Winkless
- Narrated by: Laurie Winkless
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In Sticky, Laurie Winkless explores some of the ways that friction shapes both the manufactured and natural worlds and describes how our understanding of surface science has given us an ability to manipulate stickiness, down to the level of a single atom....
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Excellent popular science book!
- By Amir on 2022-04-04
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Rust
- The Longest War
- Written by: Jonathan Waldman
- Narrated by: Christopher Lane
- Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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A thrilling drama of man versus nature, detailing the fierce, ongoing fight against the mightiest and unlikeliest enemy: rust....
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Makers
- The New Industrial Revolution
- Written by: Chris Anderson
- Narrated by: René Ruiz
- Length: 8 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Wired magazine editor and best-selling author Chris Anderson takes you to the front lines of a new industrial revolution....
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Thought Vibration or the Law of Attraction in the Thought World
- Written by: William Walker Atkinson
- Narrated by: Jason McCoy
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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In this New Thought classic, Atkinson looks at the law of attraction in the thought world....
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rude
- By Anonymous User on 2019-11-22
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Lean Six Sigma
- The Ultimate Guide to Lean Six Sigma, Lean Enterprise, and Lean Manufacturing, with Tools Included for Increased Efficiency and Higher Customer Satisfaction
- Written by: James Edge
- Narrated by: Sam Slydell
- Length: 3 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Organizations face rising costs and increasing competition every day. With Lean Six Sigma, you can combat these problems and grow your business.
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The Reassembler
- Written by: James May
- Narrated by: James May
- Length: 2 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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From the humble garden lawnmower to the ear-splitting electric guitar, James May returns with a typically wacky account of what makes these great machines work, one piece at a time....