Computer Science History

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    • Mission Control from Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
    • Auteur(s): Gene Kranz
    • Narrateur(s): Danny Campbell
    • Durée: 18 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2011-08-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 133 évaluations
    • Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it for three decades....

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    • The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters
    • Auteur(s): Tom Nichols
    • Narrateur(s): Sean Pratt
    • Durée: 8 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 évaluations
    • People are now exposed to more information than ever before, provided both by technology and by increasing access to every level of education....

    Prix courant: 18,92$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Resisting the Attention Economy
    • Auteur(s): Jenny Odell
    • Narrateur(s): Rebecca Gibel
    • Durée: 8 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-05-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 81 évaluations
    • A galvanizing critique of the forces vying for our attention - and our personal information - that redefines what we think of as productivity, reconnects us with the environment, and reveals all that we've been too distracted to see about ourselves and our world....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Leon Neyfakh, Prologue Projects
    • Narrateur(s): Leon Neyfakh, Arielle Pardes
    • Série: Backfired
    • Durée: 7 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-06-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Backfired is the latest podcast from Prologue Projects, the award-winning team behind Slow Burn, Fiasco, and Think Twice: Michael Jackson. Backfired is a show about the business of unintended consequences—what happens when solving one problem inadvertently leads to a host of new ones?

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
    • Narrateur(s): Jeremy Bobb, Walter Isaacson
    • Durée: 20 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 397 évaluations
    • When Elon Musk was a kid in South Africa, he was regularly beaten by bullies. One day a group pushed him down some concrete steps and kicked him until his face was a swollen ball of flesh....

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    • MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
    • Auteur(s): Mark Coeckelbergh
    • Narrateur(s): Liam Gerrard
    • Durée: 4 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-04-07
    • Langue: Anglais
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    • Artificial intelligence powers Google's search engine, enables Facebook to target advertising, and allows Alexa and Siri to do their jobs. AI is also behind self-driving cars, predictive policing, and autonomous weapons that can kill without human intervention....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Surrender of Culture to Technology
    • Auteur(s): Neil Postman
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff Riggenbach
    • Durée: 5 h et 39 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 37 évaluations
    • In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, Postman chronicles our transformation into a Technopoly: a society that no longer uses technology as a support system but instead is shaped by it....

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    • The Geniuses, Visionaries, Egomaniacs, and Scoundrels Who Built Our Electronic Age
    • Auteur(s): Derek Cheung, Eric Brach
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Jason Martin
    • Durée: 14 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Conquering the Electron offers listeners a true and engaging history of the world of electronics, beginning with the discoveries of static electricity and magnetism and ending with the creation of the smartphone and the iPad....

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    • More Than My Share of It All
    • Auteur(s): Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson, Maggie Smith, Brig. Gen. Leo P. Geary USAF - ret. - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Johnny Heller
    • Durée: 6 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-02-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 34 évaluations
    • Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson led the design of such crucial aircraft as the P-38 and Constellation, but he will be more remembered for the U-2 and SR-71 spy planes. His extraordinary leadership of the Lockheed "Skunk Works" cemented his reputation....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
    • Auteur(s): Allan J. McDonald, James R. Hansen - contributor
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 26 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 évaluations
    • On a cold January morning in 1986, NASA launched the Space Shuttle Challenger, despite warnings against doing so by many individuals. The fiery destruction of Challenger on live television moments after launch remains an indelible image in the nation's collective memory....

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    • The Weaponization of Social Media
    • Auteur(s): P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking
    • Narrateur(s): George Guidall
    • Durée: 11 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-10-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 évaluations
    • Two defense experts explore the collision of war, politics, and social media, where the most important battles are now only a click away. Through the weaponization of social media, the Internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the Internet....

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    • How Inclusion Shapes Design (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life)
    • Auteur(s): Kat Holmes, John Maeda - foreword
    • Narrateur(s): Kat Holmes
    • Durée: 3 h et 47 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-28
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 évaluations
    • In Mismatch, Kat Holmes describes how design can lead to exclusion, and how design can also remedy exclusion....

    Prix courant: 14,47$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War
    • Auteur(s): Ronald K. Fierstein
    • Narrateur(s): Pete Larkin
    • Durée: 24 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-02-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • This riveting biography from the American Bar Association visits the spectacular life of Edwin Land, breakthrough inventor....

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    • The Role of Failure in Successful Design
    • Auteur(s): Henry Petroski
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Boston
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-03-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • More than a series of fascinating case studies, To Engineer Is Human is a work that looks at our deepest notions of progress and perfection, tracing the fine connection between the quantifiable realm of science and the chaotic realities of everyday life....

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    • Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War
    • Auteur(s): Paul Scharre
    • Narrateur(s): Roger Wayne
    • Durée: 13 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • Paul Scharre, a Pentagon defense expert and former U.S. Army Ranger, explores what it would mean to give machines authority over the ultimate decision of life or death....

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    • Auteur(s): Catherine D'Ignazio, Lauren F. Klein
    • Narrateur(s): Teri Schnaubelt
    • Durée: 7 h et 37 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-09-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • Data Feminism offers strategies for data scientists seeking to learn how feminism can help them work toward justice, and for feminists who want to focus their efforts on the growing field of data science....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Pioneers, Killing Machines, Artificial Intelligence, and the Battle for the Future
    • Auteur(s): Seth J. Frantzman
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 7 h et 51 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-22
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Drones are transforming warfare through the use of artificial intelligence, drone swarms, and surveillance - leading to competition between the US, China, Israel, and Iran....

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    • Buckminster Fuller and the Future
    • Auteur(s): Jonathon Keats
    • Narrateur(s): Josh Bloomberg
    • Durée: 5 h et 20 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-07-25
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 évaluations
    • A compelling call to apply Buckminster Fuller's creative problem solving to present-day problems....

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    • The History of Video Games
    • Auteur(s): Tristan Donovan, Richard Garriott
    • Narrateur(s): Gary Furlong
    • Durée: 15 h et 15 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-06-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 44 évaluations
    • A riveting account of the birth and remarkable evolution of the most important development in entertainment since television, Replay is the ultimate history of video games....

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    • Paging Through History
    • Auteur(s): Mark Kurlansky
    • Narrateur(s): Andrew Garman
    • Durée: 13 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2016-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 évaluations
    • A definitive history of paper and the astonishing ways it has shaped today's world....

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