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    • Written by: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Bobb, Walter Isaacson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 2023-09-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 398 ratings
    • 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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    • Une brève histoire des réseaux d'information, de l'âge de pierre à l'intelligence artificielle
    • Written by: Yuval Noah Harari, David Fauquemberg - traducteur
    • Narrated by: Philippe Sollier
    • Length: 17 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 2024-09-26
    • Language: French
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Les histoires nous ont réunis. Les livres ont diffusé nos idées et nos mythologies. Internet nous a promis le savoir infini. Les algorithmes ont découvert nos secrets

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    • Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century's Greatest Dilemma
    • Written by: Mustafa Suleyman, Michael Bhaskar - contributor
    • Narrated by: Mustafa Suleyman
    • Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 2023-09-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 28 ratings
    • We are approaching a critical threshold in the history of our species. Everything is about to change. Soon you will live surrounded by AIs. They will organize your life, operate your business, and run core government services.

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    • Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
    • Written by: Ashlee Vance
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 13 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 2015-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,825 ratings
    • Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley's most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs....

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    • A Tech Love Story
    • Written by: Kara Swisher
    • Narrated by: Kara Swisher
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 2024-02-27
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Part memoir, part history, Burn Book is a necessary chronicle of tech’s most powerful players. This is the inside story we’ve all been waiting for about modern Silicon Valley and the biggest boom in wealth creation in the history of the world....

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    • Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
    • Written by: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, Steven Pinker - foreword
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 2017-05-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 183 ratings
    • By the end of on average day in the early 21st century, human beings searching the Internet will amass eight trillion gigabytes of data....

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    • Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World
    • Written by: Cal Newport
    • Narrated by: Will Damron, Cal Newport
    • Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 2019-02-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 439 ratings
    • Minimalism is the art of knowing how much is just enough. Digital minimalism applies this idea to our personal technology. It's the key to living a focused life in a noisy world. Author Cal Newport introduces a philosophy for technology use that has already improved countless lives....

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    • How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
    • Written by: Walter Isaacson
    • Narrated by: Dennis Boutsikaris
    • Length: 17 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 2014-10-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • Following his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, The Innovators is Walter Isaacson’s revealing story of the people who created the computer and the Internet....

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    • Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
    • Written by: Max Tegmark
    • Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
    • Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 2017-08-29
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 368 ratings
    • 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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    • Build a Multimillion-Dollar Startup Without Venture Capital
    • Written by: Rob Walling
    • Narrated by: Rob Walling
    • Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 2023-08-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • With nearly two decades of experience as a serial entrepreneur, author, and investor, Rob Walling is one of the world's leading experts in SaaS. In this audiobook, he shares little-known strategies that have been battle-tested by some of today's most successful founders....

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    • An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth
    • Written by: Elizabeth Williamson
    • Narrated by: Rebecca Lowman, Elizabeth Williamson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 2022-03-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 18 ratings
    • Sandy Hook is Elizabeth Williamson’s landmark investigation of the aftermath of a school shooting, the work of Sandy Hook parents who fought to defend themselves, and the truth of their children’s fate against the frenzied distortions of online deniers and conspiracy theorists.

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    • How the Quantum Computer Revolution Will Change Everything
    • Written by: Michio Kaku
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 10 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 2023-05-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • The bestselling author of The God Equation takes an exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement—quantum computing—which may supercharge artificial intelligence, solve some of humanity's biggest problems, like global warming, world hunger, and incurable disease.

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    • A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
    • Written by: Adam Higginbotham
    • Narrated by: Jacques Roy
    • Length: 17 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 2024-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • From the New York Times bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster, based on fascinating in-depth reporting and new archival research—a riveting history that flows like a thriller.

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    • Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
    • Written by: Cal Newport
    • Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
    • Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 2021-03-02
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
    • From New York Times best-selling author Cal Newport comes a bold vision for liberating workers from the tyranny of the inbox - and unleashing a new era of productivity....

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    • How the Powerful Bend Society's Rules, and How to Bend Them Back
    • Written by: Bruce Schneier
    • Narrated by: Dan John Miller
    • Length: 8 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 2023-02-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Legendary cybersecurity expert and New York Times best-selling author Bruce Schneier reveals how using a hacker’s mindset can change how you think about your life and the world....

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    • When Humans Transcend Biology
    • Written by: Ray Kurzweil
    • Narrated by: George Wilson
    • Length: 24 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2019-12-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings
    • 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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    • End Power Struggles, Break Bad Screen Habits, and Transform Your Relationship with Your Kids
    • Written by: Alok Kanojia MD MPH
    • Narrated by: Alok Kanojia MD MPH
    • Length: 6 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 2024-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • A former gamer and Harvard-trained psychiatrist offers a proven, tested plan to help parents define, set, and reinforce healthy boundaries around video games and help kids who have developed an addiction to gaming....

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    • The Surprising Resilience of a Divided Nation in a Turbulent World
    • Written by: Dan Senor, Saul Singer
    • Narrated by: Dan Senor
    • Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 2023-11-07
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Why do Israelis have among the world’s highest life expectancies and lowest rates of “deaths of despair” from suicide and substance abuse? Why is Israel’s population young and growing while all other wealthy democracies are aging and shrinking?....

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    • Machine Learning and Human Values
    • Written by: Brian Christian
    • Narrated by: Brian Christian
    • Length: 13 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 2020-10-06
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 35 ratings
    • 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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    • The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
    • Written by: Margot Lee Shetterly
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 10 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 2016-09-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 32 ratings
    • The phenomenal true story of the Black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space....

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