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  • Bill Bryson's Appliance of Science cover art
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  • Eject! Eject! cover art

    • Eject! Eject!

    • By: John Nichol
    • Narrated by: Thomas Judd
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 25-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 95 ratings

    • Nichol tells the remarkable tale of how the ejection seat was first conceived during the Second World War as countless lives were lost in accidents and in battle....

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    • How AI Will Shape Our Future

    • Understand Artificial Intelligence and Stay Ahead. Machine Learning. Generative AI. Robots. Quantum AI. Super Intelligence.
    • By: Pedro Uria-Recio
    • Narrated by: Will Stauff
    • Length: 17 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings

    • Written for professionals, students, technologists, and all curious minds, this book demystifies complex AI concepts while offering actionable strategies for navigating rapid AI advancements.

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    • James May's 20th Century

    • By: James May, Phil Dolling
    • Narrated by: James May
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 212 ratings
    • Longlisted for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2007.
      How much should you pay for a return trip to the moon? How are Winnie the Pooh and the artificial heart related....

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    • They Made America

    • From the Steam Engine to the Search Engine: Two Centuries of Innovators
    • By: Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, David Lefer
    • Narrated by: Harold Evans
    • Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 20-10-04
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • There has never been a history of America like Harold Evans's long-awaited They Made America....

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    • ChatGPT Made Simple

    • How Anyone Can Harness AI to Streamline Their Work, Study, and Everyday Tasks to Boost Productivity and Maintain Competitive Edge by Mastering Prompt Engineering
    • By: D. Nardo Publications
    • Narrated by: Scott Gillis
    • Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings

    • This isn't a tech-babble narration or AI's self-portrait. It's an easy-to-grasp audio guide aimed at anyone and everyone—parents, executives, retirees—ready to embrace the future....

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    • Plato and the Nerd

    • The Creative Partnership of Humans and Technology
    • By: Edward Ashford Lee
    • Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
    • Length: 12 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 15-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Edward Ashford Lee explores the ways that engineers use models and abstraction to build inventive artificial worlds and to give us things that we never dreamed of. But he attempts to counter the enthusiasm of technology boosters who claim everything in the physical world is a computation....

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    • Stories in 360 Degrees

    • The Storytelling Magic of Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos
    • By: The Audible Editors, Sam Danis
    • Narrated by: Sam Danis
    • Length: 29 mins
    • Release date: 22-03-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • Audible editor Sam Danis delves into spatial audio with Dolby Atmos: what it is, what makes it so immersive, and what the future holds for audio entertainment. Featuring conversations with experts in sound design and production.
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    • Invention and Innovation

    • A Brief History of Hype and Failure
    • By: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Tim Fannon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts....

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    • Simply Electrifying

    • The Technology That Transformed the World, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
    • By: Craig R. Roach
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 15-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Simply Electrifying brings to life the 250-year history of electricity through the stories of the men and women who used it to transform our world....

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    • The Substance of Civilization

    • Materials and Human History from the Stone Age to the Age of Silicon
    • By: Stephen L. Sass
    • Narrated by: John Haag
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 23-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • The story of human civilization can be read most deeply in the materials we have found or created, used or abused......

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    • Tesla

    • Inventor of the Electrical Age
    • By: W. Bernard Carlson
    • Narrated by: Allan Robertson
    • Length: 16 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 16-01-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Nikola Tesla was a major contributor to the electrical revolution that transformed daily life at the turn of the 20th century....

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    • The Everything Blueprint

    • The Microchip Design That Changed the World
    • By: James Ashton
    • Narrated by: James Ashton
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 11-05-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • The Everything Blueprint describes the titanic power struggle for control of the microchip - told through the story of a British start up that has found itself in the middle....

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    • Early True Believers

    • The Untold Story of Silicon Alley
    • By: Vanessa Grigoriadis, Adam Fisher
    • Narrated by: Vanessa Grigoriadis
    • Length: 4 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Early True Believers: The Untold Story of Silicon Alley is a 1990s saga of ambition and innovation set in Manhattan’s Silicon Alley, a swath of downtown that served as New York City’s nerve center of tech entrepreneurship.

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    • The Printing Press

    • The History and Legacy of the Medieval Invention that Revolutionized Europe
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: KC Wayman
    • Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
    • Release date: 08-12-22
    • Language: English
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    • The crucial importance of education in China, a prized virtue instilled in the population among all classes by beloved teacher and philosopher Confucius in the 6th century BCE, generated an unprecedented and long-lived golden age of literature and art....

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    • The Wright Brothers

    • By: David McCullough
    • Narrated by: David McCullough
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....

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  • Die Welt der Technik in 100 Objekten cover art

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    • Quirky

    • By: Melissa A. Schilling
    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 13-02-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings

    • Schilling shares the science behind the convergence of traits that increases the likelihood of success. And, as Schilling also reveals, there is much to learn about nurturing breakthrough innovation in our own lives....

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    • The Imagineers of War

    • The Untold Story of DARPA, the Pentagon Agency That Changed the World
    • By: Sharon Weinberger
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 16 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 14-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • The definitive history of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Pentagon agency that has quietly shaped war and technology for nearly 60 years....

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    • Superspy Science

    • Science, Death and Tech in the World of James Bond
    • By: Kathryn Harkup
    • Narrated by: Nicky Diss
    • Length: 11 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 01-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • Science and technology have always been central to the plots that make up the world of Bond, and in Superspy Science Kathryn Harkup explores the full range of 007’s exploits and the arms, technologies, tactics and downfalls of his various foes....

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