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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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    • 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 209 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • 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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    • Homo Deus (Marathi Edition)

    • A Brief History of Tomorrow
    • By: Yuval Noah Harari
    • Narrated by: Milind Phatak
    • Length: 17 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 13-12-23
    • Language: Hindi
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    • Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow examines what might happen to the world when old myths are coupled with new godlike technologies, such as artificial intelligence and genetic engineering....

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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 12 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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    • Tech Trends in Practice

    • The 25 Technologies That Are Driving the 4th Industrial Revolution
    • By: Bernard Marr
    • Narrated by: Rich Miller
    • Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 16-02-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • How will the latest technologies transform your business? Tech Trends in Practice will give you the knowledge of today's most important technology trends and how to take full advantage of them to grow your business....

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    • Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

    • A Potted History of Personal Tech
    • By: Peter Leigh
    • Narrated by: Peter Leigh
    • Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 13-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than 40 pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry....

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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 10 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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    • 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 5 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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    • Idea to Invention

    • What You Need to Know to Cash In on Your Inspiration
    • By: Patricia Nolan-Brown
    • Narrated by: Karen Saltus
    • Length: 6 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 28-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • You don't have to be a mechanical genius to be an inventor....

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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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    • Free to Make

    • How the Maker Movement is Changing Our Schools, Our Jobs, and Our Minds
    • By: Dale Dougherty, Ariane Conrad - contributor, Tim O'Reilly - foreword
    • Narrated by: Jeff Machado
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 10-01-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • Dale Dougherty, creator of MAKE: magazine and the Maker Faire, provides a guided tour of the international phenomenon known as the Maker Movement, a social revolution that is changing what gets made, how it’s made, where it’s made, and who makes it....

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    • Ancient High Tech

    • The Astonishing Scientific Achievements of Early Civilizations
    • By: Frank Joseph
    • Narrated by: Andy Rick
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • A detailed look into ancient advanced technology, science, and medicine - some of which has yet to be reproduced today....

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    • A Triumph of Genius

    • Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War
    • By: Ronald K. Fierstein
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 17-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • This riveting biography from the American Bar Association visits the spectacular life of Edwin Land, breakthrough inventor....

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    • Innovating

    • A Doer's Manifesto for Starting from a Hunch, Prototyping Problems, Scaling Up, and Learning to Be Productively Wrong
    • By: Luis Perez-Breva
    • Narrated by: Tim Andres Pabon
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-17
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Innovation is the subject of countless books and courses, but there's very little out there about how you actually innovate....

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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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