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We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance

We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance...

Author: Peter H. Diamandis ,  Steven Kotler
ISBN: 9781805464907
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A manifesto for how we can harness the powers of tech and AI for a better tomorrow, by the bestselling authors of...  Read More >>

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making...

Author: Tony Fadell
ISBN: 9780552177757
Format: Paperback
$26.99

An unorthodox guide to making things worth making, from 'the father of the iPod and iPhone' and the creator of Nest....  Read More >>

We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance

We Are As Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance...

Author: Peter H. Diamandis ,  Steven Kotler
ISBN: 9781805464891
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A manifesto for how we can harness the powers of tech and AI for a better tomorrow, by the bestselling authors of...  Read More >>

Artificial Religion: On AI, Myth, and Power

Artificial Religion: On AI, Myth, and Power

Author: Mark Coeckelbergh
ISBN: 9780262052214
Format: Paperback
$65.00

How AI is shaped by Western religious culture and universal existential aspirations-and why we think we need it...  Read More >>

Youth Well-Being by Design: Integrating Research, Critical Perspectives, and Innovation

Youth Well-Being by Design: Integrating Research, Critical...

Author: Carrie James ,  Mizuko Ito
ISBN: 9780262052542
Format: Paperback
$150.00

An edited collection with fresh approaches to tech and youth well-being that go beyond blame and simplistic solutions....  Read More >>

I Think We Should Kill Other People: The funniest serial killer thriller full of twists and turns you'll read all year

I Think We Should Kill Other People: The funniest serial...

Author: L.M. Chilton
ISBN: 9781035920761
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World’s Most Coveted Microchip

The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the...

Author: Stephen Witt
ISBN: 9781529936520
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The explosive story of the tech giant Nvidia - the producer of the only chip anyone involved in AI wants - and its...  Read More >>

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science of Everyday Living

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science...

Author: Michael Banks
ISBN: 9781493094363
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The fascinating physics behind everyday life - how to brew the perfect coffee, how to finally rid your garden of...  Read More >>

Parenting a Gamer: Help Your Child Build Healthy Habits, Make Positive Choices, and Find Balance in Virtual Worlds

Parenting a Gamer: Help Your Child Build Healthy Habits,...

Author: Andrew Fishman
ISBN: 9780897334617
Format: Paperback
$34.99

""Perfect for any parent who wants to meet their young gamer with empathy, wisdom, and a renewed sense of partnership.""...  Read More >>

Ignorance: What We Do Not Know, Cannot Know, Must Not Know, and Refuse to Know

Ignorance: What We Do Not Know, Cannot Know, Must Not...

Author: George G. Szpiro
ISBN: 9780231221658
Format: Hardback
$46.95

George G. Szpiro offers an engaging and witty tour of what we can learn from ignorance. In a series of fast-paced...  Read More >>

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science of Everyday Living

Physics Around the Clock: Adventures in the Science...

Author: Michael Banks
ISBN: 9781493098392
Format: Hardback
$64.99

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Dennett's Real Patterns in Science and Nature

Dennett's Real Patterns in Science and Nature

Author: Tyler Millhouse ,  Stephen D. Petersen
ISBN: 9780262052030
Format: Paperback
$190.00

How the concept of a pattern, as understood in information science and applied in contemporary AI, can address deep...  Read More >>

Comunidades Digitales: Perspectivas Interdisciplinarias Desde Y Sobre América Latin@

Comunidades Digitales: Perspectivas Interdisciplinarias...

Author: David L. García León ,  Javier E. García León
ISBN: 9781469695914
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Comunidades digitales. Perspectivas interdisciplinarias desde y sobre América Latin@ ofrece una mirada innovadora...  Read More >>

Powered by Smart: A Prehistory of Everyday AI

Powered by Smart: A Prehistory of Everyday AI

Author: Sarah Murray
ISBN: 9781479836376
Format: Hardback
$206.00

Far from a sudden technological revolution, everyday AI emerged through decades of cultural conditioning of smart...  Read More >>

Wind Energy: Societal and Human Impacts

Wind Energy: Societal and Human Impacts

Author: Piotr Kacejko (Lublin University of Technology, Poland) ,  Jacek Szulczyk
ISBN: 9781032598802
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Wind Energy: Societal and Human Impacts presents the theoretical basis for the various impacts of wind turbines...  Read More >>

Expanded Awareness: A Health Psychologist's Inquiry into AI and Consciousness

Expanded Awareness: A Health Psychologist's Inquiry...

Author: Sophie Guellati-Salcedo, PH D
ISBN: 9781968465124
Format: Paperback
$64.52

An observation and analysis of how generative AI reshapes human judgment, discernment, and responsibility in the...  Read More >>

Hot Connections: Why Sexual Platforms Matter

Hot Connections: Why Sexual Platforms Matter

Author: Jenny Sundén ,  Susanna Paasonen
ISBN: 9780262052061
Format: Paperback
$115.00

""Building on a three-year (2020-2022) multi-sited study of three North European BDSM, fetish, and kink platforms...  Read More >>

Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed

Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed

Author: Quinn Slobodian ,  Ben Tarnoff
ISBN: 9780241805114
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A pyrotechnic examination of Elon Musk as a symptom and avatar of our postliberal age Who on earth is Elon Musk...  Read More >>

Astronomy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (IAU S358): A Roadmap to Action within the Framework of the IAU 100th Anniversary

Astronomy for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (IAU S358):...

Author: Lina Canas (International Astronomical Union, Paris) ,  Kumiko Usuda-Sato (National Astronomical Observatory of Japan)
ISBN: 9781108492034
Format: Hardback
$362.25

This volume presents the proceedings of IAU S358, the first IAU symposium solely dedicated to inclusivity and diversity....  Read More >>

Perilous Waters: Settlers, Swamps, and the State, 1775–1920

Perilous Waters: Settlers, Swamps, and the State, 1775–1920...

Author: Anthony E. Carlson
ISBN: 9781469694795
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Wetlands—particularly swamps—have evoked contradictory responses from different groups in the United States from...  Read More >>

Unwired: Gaining Control over Addictive Technologies

Unwired: Gaining Control over Addictive Technologies...

Author: Gaia Bernstein (Seton Hall University, New Jersey)
ISBN: 9781009257947
Format: Paperback
$41.40

Instead of blaming users for technology addiction and offering self-help measures, Unwired shifts responsibility...  Read More >>

Viral Behaviors: Viruses and Viral Phenomena across Science, Technology, and the Arts

Viral Behaviors: Viruses and Viral Phenomena across...

Author: Roberta Buiani (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Charissa N Terranova (University of Texas at Dallas USA)
ISBN: 9781350419469
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examines the elusive nature, behaviour, and cultural significance of viruses and viral phenomena and explores the...  Read More >>

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