Computer History

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    • How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia
    • Auteur(s): Andrew Lih
    • Narrateur(s): Lloyd James
    • Durée: 9 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2009-10-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The Wikipedia Revolution, Andrew Lih details the site's inception in 2001, its evolution, and its remarkable growth....

    Prix courant: 32,41$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Spectacle and Assassination at the 1901 World's Fair
    • Auteur(s): Margaret Creighton
    • Narrateur(s): Callie Beaulieu
    • Durée: 9 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-10-18
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Weaving together narratives of both notorious and forgotten figures, Margaret Creighton unveils the fair's big tragedy and its lesser-known scandals....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Electricity Switched on the Modern World
    • Auteur(s): David Bodanis
    • Narrateur(s): Del Roy
    • Durée: 6 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • The best-selling author of E=mc2 weaves tales of romance, divine inspiration, and fraud through an account of the invisible force that permeates our universe—electricity—and introduces us to the virtuoso scientists who plumbed its secrets....

    Prix courant: 15,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Recovering Personhood, Presence, and Place in the Digital Age
    • Auteur(s): Felicia Wu Song
    • Narrateur(s): Eunice Wong
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-11-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Sociologist Felicia Wu Song unpacks the soft tyranny of the digital age, including the values embedded in our apps and the economic systems that drive our habits and their subtle yet pervasive effects....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Tale of Tragedy and Redemption in the Age of Attention
    • Auteur(s): Matt Richtel
    • Narrateur(s): Fred Berman
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-09-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • An ordinary Utah college student named Reggie Shaw fatally strikes two rocket scientists while texting and driving....

    Prix courant: 29,13$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Navigating Hype and Uncertainty in the Age of Algorithmic Surveillance
    • Auteur(s): Aram Sinnreich, Jesse Gilbert
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 11 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Aram Sinnreich and Jesse Gilbert explore the many unpredictable, and often surprising, ways in which data surveillance, AI, and the constant presence of algorithms impact our culture and society in the age of global networks.

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Outsmarting Smart Technology to Reclaim Our Relationships, Health, and Focus
    • Auteur(s): Margaret E. Morris, Sherry Turkle - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Marguerite Gavin
    • Durée: 5 h et 57 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-11-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Margaret Morris offers examples of individuals applying technologies in unexpected ways - uses that go beyond those intended by developers and designers....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Virtual Reality Is Changing Human Connection, Intimacy, and the Limits of Ordinary Life
    • Auteur(s): Peter Rubin
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Wayne
    • Durée: 6 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-04-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • A Wired senior editor and VR expert presents a captivating, candid glimpse into the future "realities" of this emerging technology: how we will use it to form previously impossible relationships, explore new frontiers of intimacy, and how it will forever change human connection....

    Prix courant: 24,46$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death
    • Auteur(s): Mark O'Connell
    • Narrateur(s): James Garnon
    • Durée: 8 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-02-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 évaluations
    • Meet the visionaries, billionaires, professors, and programmers who are using groundbreaking technology to push the limits of the human body....

    Prix courant: 37,05$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Regulating Artificial Intelligence
    • Auteur(s): Jacob Turner
    • Narrateur(s): Neil Shah
    • Durée: 12 h et 13 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • This audiobook explains why AI is unique, what legal and ethical problems it could cause, and how we can address them. It argues that AI is unlike any other previous technology, owing to its ability to take decisions independently and unpredictably....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • Auteur(s): Dariusz Jemielniak, Aleksandra Przegalinska
    • Narrateur(s): Bruce Mann
    • Durée: 5 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Humans are hard-wired for collaboration, and new technologies of communication act as a super-amplifier of our natural collaborative mindset. This volume in the MIT Press Essential Knowledge series examines the emergence of a new kind of social collaboration....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Road to Autonomous Cars and the Lost Art of Driving
    • Auteur(s): Jason Torchinsky, Beau Boeckmann - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Wayne
    • Durée: 5 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In Robot, Take the Wheel, famed automotive expert Jason Torchinsky gives a colorful account of the development of autonomous vehicles and their likely implications....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Cover-To-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time
    • Auteur(s): Keith Houston
    • Narrateur(s): Dennis Kleinman
    • Durée: 9 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages - of civilizations, empires, human ingenuity, and madness....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Global Epidemic of Online Hate
    • Auteur(s): Sue Scheff, Melissa Schorr - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Erin Bennett
    • Durée: 7 h et 48 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-10-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Today, disaster is only a click away. A rogue tweet can bring down a business; an army of trolls can run a celebrity off-line; and virtual harassment might cause real psychological damage....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How the Data Explosion Makes Us Smarter
    • Auteur(s): Stefan Weitz
    • Narrateur(s): Dana Hickox
    • Durée: 6 h et 1 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-11-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Search is as old as language. There has always been a need for one to find something in the jumble of human creation....

    Prix courant: 31,16$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Building a United States
    • Auteur(s): Edward G. Gray
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 5 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-04-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Thomas Jefferson praised Tom Paine as the greatest political writer of the age....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Unleash Your Employees, Energize Your Customers, and Transform Your Business
    • Auteur(s): Josh Bernoff, Ted Schadler
    • Narrateur(s): Josh Bernoff
    • Durée: 6 h et 43 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-09-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Empowered is packed with the business tools and information necessary to move your organization several steps ahead of the competition....

    Prix courant: 30,05$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 30,05$ ou 1 crédit

    • Personal Property in the Digital Economy
    • Auteur(s): Aaron Perzanowski, Jason Schultz
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Michael Garcia
    • Durée: 10 h et 2 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-11-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Aaron Perzanowski and Jason Schultz explore how notions of ownership have shifted in the digital marketplace, and make an argument for the benefits of personal property....

    Prix courant: 20,71$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Silicon Valley's Stealth Practices Addict Teens, Silence Speech and Steal Your Privacy
    • Auteur(s): Floyd Brown, Todd Cefaratti
    • Narrateur(s): Shawn Compton
    • Durée: 8 h et 49 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • "Boy Kings," or Big Tech Tyrants, are considered the most powerful individuals in the world. They're the autocratic aristocrats who run the tech giants in Silicon Valley, and these social platform operators have gained a non-elected (or, should we say, a self-elected) authoritarian power....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Power and Politics of Big Tech and What It Means for Our Future
    • Auteur(s): Lucie Greene
    • Narrateur(s): Esther Wane
    • Durée: 11 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Silicon Valley is imperializing the planet. With nearly bottomless supplies of cash and ambition, a small group of companies have been gradually seizing symbolic and practical civic leadership in America and worldwide....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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