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The Next 100 Years
- A Forecast for the 21st Century
- By: George Friedman
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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Grounded in Friedman's unmatched grasp of both historical and contemporary trends, The Next 100 Years is a compelling, realistic, and eye-opening portrait of the future....
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Interesting topic but a boring book
- By Fjolnir on 01-30-09
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The Next 100 Years
- A Forecast for the 21st Century
- Narrated by: William Hughes
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-27-09
- Language: English
- Grounded in Friedman's unmatched grasp of both historical and contemporary trends, The Next 100 Years is a compelling, realistic, and eye-opening portrait of the future....
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The Inevitable
- Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
- By: Kevin Kelly
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the 12 technological imperatives that will shape the next 30 years and transform our lives. Much of what will happen in the next 30 years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion....
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Predicting is hard, especially about the future
- By Michael on 02-20-17
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The Inevitable
- Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
- Narrated by: George Newbern
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 06-07-16
- Language: English
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From one of our leading technology thinkers and writers, a guide through the 12 technological imperatives that will shape the next 30 years and transform our lives. Much of what will happen in the next 30 years is inevitable, driven by technological trends that are already in motion....
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Collapse
- How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- By: Jared Diamond
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 27 hrs and 1 min
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The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....
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Jared Diamond Downs You in Explanation
- By Rob on 07-20-18
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Collapse
- How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
- Narrated by: Michael Prichard
- Length: 27 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 11-04-14
- Language: English
- The author explores how climate change, the population explosion, and political discord create the conditions for the collapse of civilization....
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Hospicing Modernity
- Facing Humanity's Wrongs and the Implications for Social Activism
- By: Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Narrated by: Dougald Hine, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
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Vanessa Machado de Oliveira presents us with a challenge: to grow up, step up, and show up for ourselves, our communities, and the living Earth, and to interrupt the modern behavior patterns that are killing the planet we’re part of....
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Life changing
- By Anonymous User on 09-16-23
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Hospicing Modernity
- Facing Humanity's Wrongs and the Implications for Social Activism
- Narrated by: Dougald Hine, Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
- Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 01-04-22
- Language: English
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Vanessa Machado de Oliveira presents us with a challenge: to grow up, step up, and show up for ourselves, our communities, and the living Earth, and to interrupt the modern behavior patterns that are killing the planet we’re part of....
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But What If We're Wrong?
- Thinking About the Present as If It Were the Past
- By: Chuck Klosterman
- Narrated by: Chuck Klosterman, Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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But What If We're Wrong? visualizes the contemporary world as it will appear to those who'll perceive it as the distant past....
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Another bad review for the narrator
- By Matty N on 06-13-16
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But What If We're Wrong?
- Thinking About the Present as If It Were the Past
- Narrated by: Chuck Klosterman, Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 06-07-16
- Language: English
- But What If We're Wrong? visualizes the contemporary world as it will appear to those who'll perceive it as the distant past....
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution
- By: Klaus Schwab
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
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World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution....
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Friendly reminding : On August 15th, 1971, the dec
- By steve white on 03-24-21
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The Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
- Length: 5 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 01-03-17
- Language: English
- World-renowned economist Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, explains that we have an opportunity to shape the fourth industrial revolution....
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2030
- How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
- By: Mauro F. Guillén
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
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The world you know is about to end - will you be prepared for what comes next? A groundbreaking analysis from one of the world's foremost experts on global trends....
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Anti border wall and anti Trump
- By Jim Dupuis on 12-05-20
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2030
- How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
- Narrated by: Leon Nixon
- Length: 10 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 08-25-20
- Language: English
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The world you know is about to end - will you be prepared for what comes next? A groundbreaking analysis from one of the world's foremost experts on global trends....
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Physics of the Future
- How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
- By: Michio Kaku
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
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Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100....
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Interesting Content, Irritating Reader
- By Dirk Turgid on 12-15-11
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Physics of the Future
- How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
- Narrated by: Feodor Chin
- Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 03-15-11
- Language: English
- Imagine, if you can, the world in the year 2100....
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Utopia for Realists
- How We Can Build the Ideal World
- By: Rutger Bregman
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
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Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of Europe's leading young thinkers shows how we can build an ideal world today....
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Doesn't address the real question
- By Jen on 07-06-19
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Utopia for Realists
- How We Can Build the Ideal World
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 08-11-17
- Language: English
- Universal basic income. A 15-hour workweek. Open borders. Does it sound too good to be true? One of Europe's leading young thinkers shows how we can build an ideal world today....
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Best Things First
- By: Bjorn Lomborg
- Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are supposed to be delivered by 2030....
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Wonderful book but mentions constantly a PDF that
- By Georges on 11-13-23
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Best Things First
- Narrated by: Pete Ferrand
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 07-31-23
- Language: English
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World leaders have promised everything to everyone. But they are failing. The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals are supposed to be delivered by 2030....
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Empty Planet
- The Shock of Global Population Decline
- By: Darrell Bricker, John Ibbitson
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
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An award-winning journalist and leading international social researcher make the provocative argument that the global population will begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape....
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Spends too long proving his theory
- By Rizzo on 02-22-19
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Empty Planet
- The Shock of Global Population Decline
- Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
- Length: 8 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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An award-winning journalist and leading international social researcher make the provocative argument that the global population will begin to decline, dramatically reshaping the social, political, and economic landscape....
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The Creativity Code
- Art and Innovation in the Age of AI
- By: Marcus du Sautoy
- Narrated by: Rich Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
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The award-winning author of The Music of the Primes explores the future of creativity and how machine learning will disrupt, enrich, and transform our understanding of what it means to be human....
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One of the best books I've ever listened to
- By nonrachitect on 12-10-20
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The Creativity Code
- Art and Innovation in the Age of AI
- Narrated by: Rich Keeble
- Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 04-15-19
- Language: English
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The award-winning author of The Music of the Primes explores the future of creativity and how machine learning will disrupt, enrich, and transform our understanding of what it means to be human....
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Future Shock
- By: Alvin Toffler
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
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Future Shock is about the present. Future Shock is about what is happening today to people and groups who are overwhelmed by change. It vividly describes the emerging global civilization and illuminates the world of tomorrow by exploding countless cliches about today....
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So Accurate
- By Peter Gracia on 03-31-19
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Future Shock
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 01-22-19
- Language: English
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Future Shock is about the present. Future Shock is about what is happening today to people and groups who are overwhelmed by change. It vividly describes the emerging global civilization and illuminates the world of tomorrow by exploding countless cliches about today....
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The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible
- By: Charles Eisenstein
- Narrated by: Paul Geiger
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
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In a time of social and ecological crisis, what can we as individuals do to make the world a better place? This inspirational and thought-provoking book serves as an empowering antidote to the cynicism, frustration, paralysis, and overwhelm so many of us are feeling....
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Excellent concepts; narration detracts a bit
- By Christina P. on 06-03-19
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The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible
- Narrated by: Paul Geiger
- Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 03-16-15
- Language: English
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In a time of social and ecological crisis, what can we as individuals do to make the world a better place? This inspirational and thought-provoking book serves as an empowering antidote to the cynicism, frustration, paralysis, and overwhelm so many of us are feeling....
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Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
- By: Fareed Zakaria
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
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CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps listeners to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and economic impacts that may take years to unfold....
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SADLY HOPEFUL
- By Frances J. Freeman on 10-11-20
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Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World
- Narrated by: Fareed Zakaria
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 10-06-20
- Language: English
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CNN host and best-selling author Fareed Zakaria helps listeners to understand the nature of a post-pandemic world: the political, social, technological, and economic impacts that may take years to unfold....
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A World Without Work
- Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
- By: Daniel Susskind
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of work, and what we should do about it....
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Technology deflation through the econ lens
- By Pimpernel Sandybanks on 04-15-20
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A World Without Work
- Technology, Automation, and How We Should Respond
- Narrated by: Daniel Susskind
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 01-14-20
- Language: English
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From an Oxford economist, a visionary account of how technology will transform the world of work, and what we should do about it....
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Architects of Intelligence
- The Truth About AI from the People Building It
- By: Martin Ford
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 20 hrs and 7 mins
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How will AI evolve and what major innovations are on the horizon? What will its impact be on the job market, economy, and society? What is the path toward human-level machine intelligence? What should we be concerned about as artificial intelligence advances? Find out....
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Architects of Intelligence
- By GEORGE D RICE on 01-12-20
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Architects of Intelligence
- The Truth About AI from the People Building It
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 20 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 11-19-19
- Language: English
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How will AI evolve and what major innovations are on the horizon? What will its impact be on the job market, economy, and society? What is the path toward human-level machine intelligence? What should we be concerned about as artificial intelligence advances? Find out....
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Hacking Darwin
- Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
- By: Jamie Metzl
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
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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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Technology Overview - Good; Policy Discussion - No
- By sct on 05-18-19
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Hacking Darwin
- Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
- Narrated by: Eric Martin
- Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 04-23-19
- Language: English
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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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The Evil Twins of Technocracy and Transhumanism
- By: Patrick Wood
- Narrated by: Patrick M. Wood
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
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Technocracy wants to rule the earth in a panopticon of scientific dictatorship. Transhumanists want to live forever and become omniscient. Both are mechanistic systems that see nature as something to be studied, manipulated, and conquered....
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Sorry amateur, not professionally produced, and not well written.
- By L. Chouest on 04-25-24
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The Evil Twins of Technocracy and Transhumanism
- Narrated by: Patrick M. Wood
- Length: 7 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 05-10-23
- Language: English
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Technocracy wants to rule the earth in a panopticon of scientific dictatorship. Transhumanists want to live forever and become omniscient. Both are mechanistic systems that see nature as something to be studied, manipulated, and conquered....
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Our Next Reality
- How the AI-Powered Metaverse Will Reshape the World
- By: Alvin Wang Graylin, Louis Rosenberg, Neal Stephenson - foreword
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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Two industry veterans provide a data-driven debate on whether the new world we're creating will be a technological utopia or an AI-powered dystopia and give guidance on how to aim for the best future we can....
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Worthy Prophets Explore our AI & XR Powered Future
- By Scott Pollack on 03-24-24
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Our Next Reality
- How the AI-Powered Metaverse Will Reshape the World
- Narrated by: Ciaran Saward
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 03-05-24
- Language: English
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Two industry veterans provide a data-driven debate on whether the new world we're creating will be a technological utopia or an AI-powered dystopia and give guidance on how to aim for the best future we can....
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