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Indonesian is one of the easiest languages for English speakers to learn. No verb conjugations. No tones. No gendered nouns. Just a logical, friendly language spoken by over 270 million people across the world's largest archipelago. So why do most Indonesian books make it feel so hard? Fun With Indonesian is different. This book makes learning genuinely enjoyable—because language sticks when you're having a good time. What you'll discover: Why Indonesian is the "friendly giant" of Asian languages—and how English speakers have a built-in advantage The five different words for rice (and ...

Are you curious about AI coding tools but skeptical of the hype? Everyone's talking about "vibe coding"—using AI to generate code by describing what you want. Most of those conversations are either breathless hype or dismissive skepticism. This book is neither. The Vibe Coded SaaS is the honest story of building voding.ai from initial idea to paying customers using AI agents as the primary development method. Not a weekend prototype. Not a toy demo. A real SaaS with authentication, payments, analytics, and actual users. What you'll learn: How to use Claude Code and AI agents to build ...

Rome didn't fall in a day—it took centuries. The Bronze Age world collapsed in a single generation. The Maya walked away from their cities and never returned. What do these catastrophes have in common? More than you'd expect. The Collapse Pattern examines history's greatest civilizational failures—from the world's first empire in Akkad to the slow unraveling of Rome—to uncover the recurring patterns that appear again and again when complex societies destroy themselves. You'll discover: Why increasing complexity often causes the problems it was meant to solve How climate stress ...

In 1177 BC, the Bronze Age world collapsed. Palaces burned. Trade networks vanished. Writing stopped. But people didn't disappear. For three hundred years, survivors adapted to a world without palaces, without long-distance trade, without the systems their ancestors had built over millennia. They simplified. They migrated. They forgot old skills and invented new ones. And eventually, they built something new—the foundation of the classical world we still inherit today. The First Dark Age tells the forgotten story of what happened after the collapse: How ordinary people lived when the ...

Designing Solutions Architecture for Enterprise Integration: A Comprehensive Guide offers a deep dive into the complexities of modern enterprise integration. This guide provides actionable insights and practical frameworks to help IT professionals align integration strategies with business goals, assess IT landscapes, and design robust, scalable architectures. Whether you're dealing with legacy systems or cutting-edge technologies, this book equips you with the knowledge to tackle integration challenges and future-proof your organization's digital infrastructure.

Unlock the Power of AI—Without the Technical Jargon Tired of AI tools that promise everything but deliver generic, unusable results? You're not alone. Most professionals struggle to get real value from ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI assistants—not because the tools don't work, but because they don't know how to communicate with them effectively. Prompt Engineering for Real Work is your practical guide to mastering AI tools for the work you actually do every day. No theoretical concepts. No complex programming. Just clear, actionable techniques that help you write better, lead smarter, ...

"Ancient Apocalypse: The Fall of the Bronze Age" unveils a transformative period in human history that reshaped the ancient world. This gripping account explores the enigmatic collapse of Bronze Age civilizations across the Mediterranean and Near East. The narrative meticulously unravels the complex factors behind this dramatic downfall. It examines how environmental changes, including climate shifts and natural disasters, crippled agricultural systems and economic stability. The book also delves into the disintegration of intricate trade networks that once united empires, triggering ...

Your legacy systems are holding you hostage. Seventy percent of your IT budget disappears into maintaining systems built before the internet. The three people who understand that COBOL code are all retiring within five years. Every modernization attempt has failed—killed by complexity, cost, or fear. You've been told escape is impossible. That the risk is too high. That you should just keep the lights on and hope nothing breaks. That was true. Until now. AI has fundamentally changed the economics of legacy modernization. What took years now takes months. What was impossible is now ...

Your sprint ceremonies are eating your productivity. AI can fix that. Agile was supposed to make teams faster. Instead, many teams spend more time in meetings than actually building. Sprint planning drags on for hours. Standups become status theater. Retrospectives produce the same complaints sprint after sprint. The AI-Powered Sprint shows you how to use AI to reclaim your time without abandoning what makes agile work. This isn't about replacing human judgment with algorithms. It's about using AI for the prep work, the analysis, and the documentation—so your team can focus on the ...

You're not broken. The system is. You've achieved what you were supposed to: senior title, strong compensation, respected company. But you're exhausted. You dread Monday mornings. You can't remember the last time you felt genuinely energized by your work. And the thought of doing this for another 20 years feels impossible. Sound familiar? Burnout in tech isn't a personal failure—it's a design problem. Most career advice tells you to "set better boundaries" or "find your passion." But boundaries don't work when you're financially trapped. And passion doesn't help when the work that once ...

In a Detroit where chrome enhancement means power, ex-military investigator Cole Kingsley stays stubbornly human. Ever since his brother died facing chrome-enhanced insurgents overseas, he's sworn off the synthetic evolution that's transforming the city one citizen at a time. But when modified muscle cars start crashing with their drivers mysteriously fused to their vehicles, Cole's quest for answers leads him to underground street races where drivers push chrome integration to deadly limits. At the center of it all is Marlena Sterling, a club owner whose organic chrome interfaces hint at a...

From humble beginnings to the architect of the world's first known empire, Sargon the Great's story is one of power, conquest, and the transformation of the ancient Near East. In this captivating exploration, the author takes you on a journey through the life of this enigmatic figure and the empire he established. Sargon's rise to power marked a watershed moment in human history. The Akkadian Empire, a vast expanse stretching from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean, was the first of its kind. It brought together disparate city-states under one overarching authority, forever altering the ...

You're exhausted. You've tried the apps, the morning routines, the productivity systems—and you're still drowning in to-do lists while feeling like a failure. What if the problem isn't you? What if the entire way we think about productivity is broken? Be Productive Without Dying Inside is the anti-hustle productivity guide for people who are tired of being told to wake up earlier, grind harder, and sacrifice everything for success. This book will help you: Understand why you're exhausted (hint: it's not because you're lazy) Work with your brain instead of against it—including your ...

Immerse yourself in the ancient world with the audiobook "Twilight of the Ziggurats: The Rise and Fall of Ancient Sumer." This enthralling narrative takes you back to one of humanity's earliest civilizations, nestled in the fertile lands of Mesopotamia. With rich detail and captivating storytelling, this audiobook unveils the remarkable journey of the Sumerian civilization from its awe-inspiring rise to its mysterious decline.

Eruption Point Deep within the serene wilderness of Yellowstone National Park, a ticking time bomb lies hidden beneath the earth—the supervolcano caldera. When a mysterious drone crash-lands in the heart of the park, scattering a deadly payload, it sets off a chain of events that could unleash apocalyptic devastation across the continent. Former military operative Daniel Hartley is thrust into the center of the crisis, racing against time to uncover a radical group’s sinister plot. Known as “The Purists,” this fanatical organization seeks to ignite a cataclysmic eruption to wipe ...

You know how to solve the problem. You have the tools. You could build a working solution in a day or two. But instead, you're looking at months of meetings, approval chains, security reviews, and architecture committees before you can write a single line of production code. This has always been true in large organizations. But in the era of AI agents and rapid tooling, the gap has become unbearable. The distance between what you could build and what you're allowed to build has never been wider. The Builder's Bargain is for the engineer who traded speed for stability—and is starting to ...

Thought-provoking conversations about the human experience leading the listener to become healthier, adventurous, and wiser. Shane is mastering the art of conversation and digging into subjects such as optimizing longevity of lifespan, genuine relationships, financial sovereignty, entrepreneurship, spiritual development, and storytelling. Support Shane by contributing to a monthly Patreon membership: patreon.com/ShaneLarsonPodcast Follow Shane on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shanelarson__/

You've been told AI will make you 10x more productive. You'll write more, create more, accomplish more than ever before. But here's what nobody's asking: Why would you want to? What if instead of doing more, you used AI to do enough—and then actually stopped? What if the hours AI saves you became rest, relationships, and real life instead of more grinding? This book shows you how to use AI for freedom, not more output. Inside, you'll discover: Why "10x productivity" is hustle culture in a robot costume—and what to pursue instead The intention-first approach that turns AI efficiency into...

You've used AI to write emails, summarize documents, and automate tasks. But you're only scratching the surface. The real power of AI isn't delegation—it's collaboration. AI can be your thinking partner: a tireless colleague who helps you brainstorm better ideas, stress-test your decisions, explore problems from angles you'd never consider, and sharpen your reasoning before it matters. AI as a Thinking Partner teaches you to use AI for what it's actually best at: enhancing your own cognition. You'll learn: Why dialogue beats one-shot prompts for complex thinking Techniques for ...

Your company might not have an AI strategy. Your boss might not understand ChatGPT. IT might not have approved any AI tools. That doesn't mean you have to wait. While executives debate policies and committees evaluate vendors, the professionals who figure out AI on their own are pulling ahead. They're working faster, producing better output, and building skills that will matter for the rest of their careers. This book is your guide to using AI at work—right now, without waiting for permission, training, or official approval. What you'll learn: • Where AI actually helps — Cut through ...