Engineering Technology

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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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    • 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 4 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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    • When Humans Transcend Biology
    • Auteur(s): Ray Kurzweil
    • Narrateur(s): George Wilson
    • Durée: 24 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-12-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 évaluations
    • For over three decades, Ray Kurzweil has been one of the most respected and provocative advocates of the role of technology in our future. In his classic The Age of Spiritual Machines, he argued that computers would soon rival the full range of human intelligence at its best....

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    • Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science
    • Auteur(s): Kim TallBear
    • Narrateur(s): Donna Postel
    • Durée: 10 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-08-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how DNA testing is a powerful - and problematic - scientific process that is useful in determining close biological relatives....

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    • Machine Learning and Human Values
    • Auteur(s): Brian Christian
    • Narrateur(s): Brian Christian
    • Durée: 13 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-10-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 35 évaluations
    • Today's "machine-learning" systems, trained by data, are so effective that we've invited them to see and hear for us - and to make decisions on our behalf. But alarm bells are ringing. Systems cull résumés until, years later, we discover that they have inherent gender biases.

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    • How High Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale
    • Auteur(s): Jez Humble, Joanne Molesky, Barry O'Reilly
    • Narrateur(s): Mike Lenz
    • Durée: 11 h et 3 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-07-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 évaluations
    • How well does your organization respond to changing market conditions, customer needs, and emerging technologies when building software-based products? This practical guide presents Lean and Agile principles and patterns to help you move fast at scale....

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    • Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
    • Auteur(s): Max Tegmark
    • Narrateur(s): Rob Shapiro
    • Durée: 13 h et 29 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-08-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 368 évaluations
    • How will artificial intelligence affect crime, war, justice, jobs, society, and our very sense of being human? The rise of AI has the potential to transform our future more than any other technology....

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    • The Science Behind How We Got Here and Where We're Going
    • Auteur(s): Vaclav Smil
    • Narrateur(s): Stephen Perring
    • Durée: 10 h et 7 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-10
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 145 évaluations
    • An essential analysis of the modern science and technology that makes our twenty-first century lives possible—a scientist's investigation into what science really does, and does not, accomplish....

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    • An Inside Account from Curiosity's Chief Engineer
    • Auteur(s): Rob Manning, William L. Simon
    • Narrateur(s): Bronson Pinchot
    • Durée: 7 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2014-10-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 évaluations
    • In the course of our enduring quest for knowledge about ourselves and our universe, we haven't found answers to one of our most fundamental questions: Does life exist anywhere else in the universe....

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    • Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
    • Auteur(s): Walter Isaacson
    • Narrateur(s): Kathe Mazur, Walter Isaacson
    • Durée: 16 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-03-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 265 évaluations
    • The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with an account of how Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna and her colleagues launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and have healthier babies....

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    • Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
    • Auteur(s): Sue Black
    • Narrateur(s): Sue Black
    • Durée: 11 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-15
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 37 évaluations
    • Internationally renowned forensic anthropologist and human anatomist Dame Sue Black takes us on a guided tour of the human skeleton, explaining how each person's life history is revealed in their bones....

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    • Symbols, Signals and Noise
    • Auteur(s): John R. Pierce
    • Narrateur(s): Kyle Tait
    • Durée: 10 h et 12 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-10-08
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Behind the familiar surfaces of the telephone, radio, and television lies a sophisticated and intriguing body of knowledge known as information theory. This is the theory that has permitted the rapid development of all sorts of communication....

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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....

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    • Auteur(s): Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrateur(s): Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Durée: 12 h et 30 min
    • Date de publication: 2010-02-02
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 211 évaluations
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
    • Auteur(s): Jamie Metzl
    • Narrateur(s): Eric Martin
    • Durée: 10 h et 58 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-04-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 97 évaluations
    • From leading geopolitical expert and technology futurist Jamie Metzl comes a groundbreaking exploration of the many ways genetic engineering is shaking the core foundations of our lives-sex, war, love, and death....

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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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    • A Novel
    • Auteur(s): Neal Stephenson
    • Narrateur(s): Mary Robinette Kowal, Will Damron
    • Durée: 31 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2015-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 587 évaluations
    • A catastrophic event renders the earth a ticking time bomb. In a feverish race against the inevitable, nations around the globe band together to devise an ambitious plan to ensure the survival of humanity far beyond our atmosphere, in outer space....

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