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    • By: Nick Montfort
    • Narrated by: Sean Pratt
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • In this volume of the MIT Press's Essential Knowledge series, Nick Montfort argues that the future is something to be made, not predicted. Montfort offers what he considers essential knowledge about the future, as seen in the work of writers, artists, inventors, and designers....

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    • A Beginner's Introduction
    • By: Saswat Sarangi, Pankaj Sharma
    • Narrated by: John Palmer
    • Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-22
    • Language: English
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    • Big Data is everywhere. It shapes our lives in more ways than we know and understand. This comprehensive introduction unravels the complex terabytes that will continue to shape our lives in ways imagined and unimagined....

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    • By: Scientific American
    • Narrated by: Alex Boyles
    • Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 05-19-20
    • Language: English
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    • The Book of Revelation, the Maya, Nostradamus - humans have speculated about the end since, well, the beginning. In this book, we look at several “end of the world” scenarios - or at least, things that could make human life really difficult....

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    • Chasing the Arts, Sciences, and Technology for Human Transformation
    • By: Camomile Hixon
    • Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-22-21
    • Language: English
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    • Imagine a better tomorrow with interstellar essays and art - drawing on the aspirational futurism that fuels Star Trek, The Martian, and 2001: A Space Odyssey, renowned contemporary artist Camomile Hixon reminds us that by reaching for the stars, we can chase....

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    • By: Seeker
    • Narrated by: Lauren Ellis, Trace Dominguez, Amanda Deisler, Julian Huguet
    • Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
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    • Robots have evolved far from the typical metal, shiny, stiff-joint inventions you see in the movies. Dive in to learn all about different types of robots - from tiny ingestible robots that can save your life to autonomous insect robots that will one day swarm the skies....

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    • Navigating and Influencing a World Controlled by Powerful New Technologies
    • By: Daniel Doll-Steinberg, Staurt Leaf
    • Narrated by: Michael Langan
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 12-05-23
    • Language: English
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    • Unsupervised examines how a broad range of new immensely powerful technologies is disrupting and transforming every corner of our reality—and why you must act and adapt....

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    • What America Could Be in the 21st Century
    • By: various
    • Narrated by: Marianne Williamson
    • Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-07
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Essays by Sarah Ban Breathnach, Deepak Chopra, Anne Lamott, Thomas Moore, James Redfield, Gloria Steinem, Neale Donald Walsch, Gary Zukav, and many others....

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    • Why We Should Be Optimistic
    • By: John Hands
    • Narrated by: Ralph Lister
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • In his acclaimed Cosmosapiens, renowned scientist John Hands looked back on how we humans evolved from the origin of the universe to the present day. Building on that work, The Future of Humankind: Why We Should Be Optimistic looks ahead to our ultimate destiny....

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    • The Prophesies of an Astrologer, Physician, and Reputed Seer
    • By: Kelly Mass
    • Narrated by: Chris Newman
    • Length: 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-23
    • Language: English
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    • Michel de Nostredame, referred to as Nostradamus in Latin, was a French astronomer, doctor, and presumed seer mostly known for his work Les Prophéties, a collection of 942 poetic quatrains supposedly predicting future events, which was first released in the year 1555....

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    • The Technologies That Will Feed the Red Planet and Transform Agriculture on Earth
    • By: Lenore Newman, Evan D.G. Fraser
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 10-11-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Figuring out "what's for dinner on Mars" is far from trivial. If we can figure out how to sustain ourselves on Mars, we will know how to do it on Earth too. Dinner on Mars shows how setting the table off-planet will supercharge efforts to produce food sustainably here at home....

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    • By: Andrew Keen
    • Narrated by: Tom Pile
    • Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 01-13-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • The Internet, created during the Cold War, has now ushered in one of the greatest shifts in society since the Industrial Revolution....

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    • The Consequences of Climate Change
    • By: Stephan Faris
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-21-09
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Forecast is a powerful, gracefully written, eye-opening account of this most urgent issue and how it has altered and will alter our world....

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    • What AI Means for Your Life, Your Work, and Your World (Human Cusp)
    • By: Peter J. Scott
    • Narrated by: Peter J. Scott
    • Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-18-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Sensationalism about AI has reached new heights, and getting a useful understanding of it has never been more important. AI will extend and accelerate thinking, delivering unprecedented abundance. But it will also require us to navigate a path of challenges....

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    • By: Philip Gardiner
    • Narrated by: Razor Keeves, Dickson Grey
    • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-19
    • Language: English
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    • For decades, science-fiction writers have amazed us and terrorized us with their portrayal of the world of artificial intelligence - from armies of cyborgs to legions of programmed zombies. Today we are now living in that future age of robots and artificial intelligence....

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    • Postcapitalism and a World Without Work
    • By: Nick Srnicek, Alex Williams
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Inventing the Future is a bold new manifesto for life after capitalism. Against the confused understanding of our high-tech world by both the right and the left, this book claims that the emancipatory and future-oriented possibilities of our society can be reclaimed....

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    • By: Chris Jay Hoofnagle, Simson L. Garfinkel
    • Narrated by: Camille La'akea Wong
    • Length: 14 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-05-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • In Law and Policy for the Quantum Age, Chris Jay Hoofnagle and Simson L. Garfinkel explain the genesis of quantum information science (QIS) and the resulting quantum technologies that are most exciting: quantum sensing, computing, and communication....

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    • New Realities in the Quest to Live Forever (Alice in Futureland)
    • By: Sputnik Futures
    • Narrated by: Lisa Larsen
    • Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 01-05-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Cheat death - or at least delay it - with this accessible look into the quest for immortality, and what it means for human civilization....

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    • What the Metaverse Is, and How You Can Become Successful by Investing in It Now
    • By: Timothy Montes
    • Narrated by: Peggy Lee
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The pandemic took away many peoples' sense of security and freedom. Between the job lay-offs and confined living, it was only natural to question our tried and tested methods of obtaining financial security....

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