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Keep Calm and Log On

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by Gillian "Gus" Andrews ...

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Unabridged

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Feeling overwhelmed by an avalanche of online content? Anxious about identity theft? Unsettled by the proliferation of fake news? Welcome to the digital revolution. Wait—wasn't the digital revolution supposed to make our lives better? It was going to be fun and put the world at our fingertips. What happened? Keep Calm and Log On is a survival handbook that will help you achieve online mindfulness ... Read more

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Feeling overwhelmed by an avalanche of online content? Anxious about identity theft? Unsettled by the proliferation of fake news? Welcome to the digital revolution. Wait—wasn't the digital revolution supposed to make our lives better? It was going to be fun and put the world at our fingertips. What happened? Keep Calm and Log On is a survival handbook that will help you achieve online mindfulness
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The Irrational Decision

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The Man Who Invented the Computer

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by Jane Smiley ...

Narrated by Kathe Mazur ...

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8 hours 15 min

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From 1960 to 2060 The History Of The Internet, Bits and Bobs, and Beyond

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Embark on an enlightening journey through the digital age with Gustavo Morale's "The History of the Internet, bits and bobs and beyond." Born under the vibrant skies of São Paulo, Brazil, in 1981, Gustavo, affectionately known as Gut, has lived parallel to the rapid evolution of the Internet. This book is his first, blending a deep-rooted fascination with digital technology with personal anecdotes ... Read more

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History of the Internet: From Military Networks to Global Encryption, Cryptography, and the Connected World

by Richard Falcone ...

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1 hour 52 min

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Unabridged

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11 hours 12 min

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by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Tracy Tupman ...

Unabridged

44 min

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Theory of Computation

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Andrea Giordani ...

Unabridged

40 min

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Series series Легендарные компьютерные игры
Unabridged

17 hours 7 min

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Computers Made Easy

by Jonathan Brook ...

Narrated by Marcus Mulenga ...

Unabridged

11 min

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The Ultimate Video Game Quiz

600 Questions from Pong to the present day

by Jack Goldstein ...

Narrated by J.D. Kelly ...

Unabridged

1 hour 40 min

Join quizmaster J.D. Kelly and find out who can rightfully wear the crown as the king or queen of video game trivia.Sure, maybe you’re unbeatable at FIFA or you’ve mastered super cancel on Pro Evo. Perhaps you’ve clocked up more headshots in Call of Duty or Battlefield than most people have had hot dinners, or you hold the world record speed run for a level in Rayman Legends… but just how well do ... Read more

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Join quizmaster J.D. Kelly and find out who can rightfully wear the crown as the king or queen of video game trivia.Sure, maybe you’re unbeatable at FIFA or you’ve mastered super cancel on Pro Evo. Perhaps you’ve clocked up more headshots in Call of Duty or Battlefield than most people have had hot dinners, or you hold the world record speed run for a level in Rayman Legends… but just how well do
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WLAN, Router & Internet zuhause verstehen ohne Technikstress

Wie dein digitales Zuhause funktioniert – einfach und ohne Fachsprache erklärt

by Ordystra System ...

Narrated by Stefan Rank der Erzähler(AI) ...

Series Audiobook 10 - Ordystra – Das Klarheits-System
Unabridged

5 hours 3 min

Hast du dich schon oft gefragt, wie dein Internet zuhause eigentlich funktioniert? Technik kann oft frustrierend sein, besonders wenn man nur Bahnhof versteht und sich von Fachbegriffen erschlagen fühlt. Damit ist jetzt Schluss. Dieses Hörbuch ist dein entspannter Wegbegleiter, um dein Heimnetzwerk verstehen zu lernen, ganz ohne Technikstress.Wir fangen ganz vorne an: Was macht ein Router ... Read more

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Hast du dich schon oft gefragt, wie dein Internet zuhause eigentlich funktioniert? Technik kann oft frustrierend sein, besonders wenn man nur Bahnhof versteht und sich von Fachbegriffen erschlagen fühlt. Damit ist jetzt Schluss. Dieses Hörbuch ist dein entspannter Wegbegleiter, um dein Heimnetzwerk verstehen zu lernen, ganz ohne Technikstress.Wir fangen ganz vorne an: Was macht ein Router
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Aum Golly 3

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by Jukka Aalho ...

Narrated by Jukka Aalho ...

Series Audiobook 3 - Aum Golly
Unabridged

34 min

Aum Golly 3 on runokirja, joka on syntynyt tekoälyn ja ihmisen yhteistyönä. Aum Golly -sarja tarkastelee luovuuden ja teknologian muuttuvia rajoja generatiivisen tekoälyn kehittyessä.Kahdeksassa tunnissa valmistunut Aum Golly 3 on tehty agenttipohjaisella työnkululla, jossa useat tekoälyjärjestelmät tekivät yhteistyötä kirjoittajina, kriitikkoina, editoreina, ideoijina ja kääntäjinä. Yhden ... Read more

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Programming Language Evolution: From Machine Code to Modern Paradigms and the Future of Software Design

by Lucas Brandt ...

Narrated by Lucas Brandt ...

Unabridged

1 hour 57 min

Master software engineering paradigms by decoding the brutal hardware constraints that forged modern computer science. Perfect for your commute or a deep-focus learning session, this analytical journey transforms how you view everyday coding tools. Instead of memorizing syntax, you will grasp the profound trade-offs behind functional and object-oriented architectures.Every abstraction was invented ... Read more

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Master software engineering paradigms by decoding the brutal hardware constraints that forged modern computer science. Perfect for your commute or a deep-focus learning session, this analytical journey transforms how you view everyday coding tools. Instead of memorizing syntax, you will grasp the profound trade-offs behind functional and object-oriented architectures.Every abstraction was invented
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Thinking Machine

The Story of Artificial Intelligence

by David West ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Thinking Machine: The Story of Artificial IntelligenceWhat happens when machines start to think — or at least seem to? Thinking Machine takes you on a gripping journey through the history of artificial intelligence, from Alan Turing’s wartime codebreaking breakthroughs to the rise of ChatGPT and beyond.Explore the pioneers who dared to ask: Can ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Thinking Machine: The Story of Artificial IntelligenceWhat happens when machines start to think — or at least seem to? Thinking Machine takes you on a gripping journey through the history of artificial intelligence, from Alan Turing’s wartime codebreaking breakthroughs to the rise of ChatGPT and beyond.Explore the pioneers who dared to ask: Can
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The Innovators

How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

by Walter Isaacson ...

Narrated by Dennis Boutsikaris ...

Abridged

8 hours 45 min

2015 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionFollowing his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and the internet.What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their ... Read more

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2015 Audie Award Finalist for NonfictionFollowing his blockbuster biography of Steve Jobs, Walter Isaacson’s New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed The Innovators is a “riveting, propulsive, and at times deeply moving” (The Atlantic) story of the people who created the computer and the internet.What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their
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The Road Ahead

by Bill Gates ...

Narrated by Bill Gates, Rick Adamson ...

Abridged

2 hours 59 min

The founder of Microsoft presents his vision for the future, in which he sees the digital technologies of the coming years changing the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate. ... Read more

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The founder of Microsoft presents his vision for the future, in which he sees the digital technologies of the coming years changing the way we buy, work, learn, and communicate.
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8-Bit Apocalypse

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by Alex Rubens, Jeff Gerstmann ...

Narrated by Ryan Burke ...

Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

The first history of Atari’s Missile Command, and its unforeseen effects on its creators and the cultureBefore Call of Duty, before World of Warcraft, before even Super Mario Bros., the video game industry exploded in the late 1970s with the advent of the video arcade. Leading the charge was Atari Inc., the creator of, among others, the iconic game Missile Command. The first game to double as a ... Read more

RM 140.45

The first history of Atari’s Missile Command, and its unforeseen effects on its creators and the cultureBefore Call of Duty, before World of Warcraft, before even Super Mario Bros., the video game industry exploded in the late 1970s with the advent of the video arcade. Leading the charge was Atari Inc., the creator of, among others, the iconic game Missile Command. The first game to double as a
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The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived

Tom Watson Jr. and the Epic Story of How IBM Created the Digital Age

by Ralph Watson McElvenny, Marc Wortman ...

Unabridged

17 hours 18 min

“A compelling new biography… [The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived] spins the Watsons into near-Shakespearean figures, as if ‘Succession’ were set in the era of ‘Mad Men’.” ―The New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceThe enduring story of Thomas Watson Jr.—a figure more important to the creation of the modern world than Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, and Morgan.Nearly fifty years into IBM’s ... Read more

RM 152.16

“A compelling new biography… [The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived] spins the Watsons into near-Shakespearean figures, as if ‘Succession’ were set in the era of ‘Mad Men’.” ―The New York Times Book Review Editors' ChoiceThe enduring story of Thomas Watson Jr.—a figure more important to the creation of the modern world than Rockefeller, Vanderbilt, and Morgan.Nearly fifty years into IBM’s
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Transistor, The: The Nobel-Winning Speck That Shrank the Computer

by Andrew Hollis ...

Narrated by Andrew Hollis ...

Unabridged

1 hour 55 min

Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative history of a tiny tech invention that sparked the modern computing revolution. Perfect for curious minds seeking deep learning during a daily commute, this vivid audio documentary transports you directly into high-stakes, post-WWII research laboratories. Experience the thrilling paradigm shift as humming, fragile vacuum tubes are replaced by billions of ... Read more

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Immerse yourself in the gripping narrative history of a tiny tech invention that sparked the modern computing revolution. Perfect for curious minds seeking deep learning during a daily commute, this vivid audio documentary transports you directly into high-stakes, post-WWII research laboratories. Experience the thrilling paradigm shift as humming, fragile vacuum tubes are replaced by billions of
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A People’s History of Computing in the United States

by Joy Lisi Rankin ...

Narrated by Bernadette Dunne ...

Unabridged

10 hours 2 min

Silicon Valley gets all the credit for digital creativity, but this account of the pre-PC world, when computing meant more than using mature consumer technology, challenges that triumphalism.The invention of the personal computer liberated users from corporate mainframes and brought computing into homes. But throughout the 1960s and 1970s, a diverse group of teachers and students working together ... Read more

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Silicon Valley gets all the credit for digital creativity, but this account of the pre-PC world, when computing meant more than using mature consumer technology, challenges that triumphalism.The invention of the personal computer liberated users from corporate mainframes and brought computing into homes. But throughout the 1960s and 1970s, a diverse group of teachers and students working together
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Building the Next Era of the Internet

by Chris Dixon ...

Narrated by Robert Petkoff ...

Unabridged

8 hours 9 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.What will the internet of the future look like?**The internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a democratic network of unbridled innovation. In the last decade, it has fallen under the control of a small number of monopolistic companies like Apple, Google and Facebook; companies that limit the creative potential of the internet while seizing its proceeds ... Read more

RM 77.74

**Brought to you by Penguin.What will the internet of the future look like?**The internet of today is a far cry from its early promise of a democratic network of unbridled innovation. In the last decade, it has fallen under the control of a small number of monopolistic companies like Apple, Google and Facebook; companies that limit the creative potential of the internet while seizing its proceeds
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Keep Calm and Log On

The Irrational Decision

The Man Who Invented the Computer

From 1960 to 2060 The History Of The Internet, Bits and Bobs, and Beyond

What is Blockchain?

History of the Internet: From Military Networks to Global Encryption, Cryptography, and the Connected World

History of Cryptography: From Ancient Ciphers to Quantum Keys and the Codebreakers Who Changed the World

Man-Made

History of Engineering

Theory of Computation

Поколения Pokemon. Как создавалась игровая сага, подарившая нам Пикачу

Computers Made Easy

The Ultimate Video Game Quiz

WLAN, Router & Internet zuhause verstehen ohne Technikstress

Aum Golly 3

Programming Language Evolution: From Machine Code to Modern Paradigms and the Future of Software Design

Thinking Machine

The Innovators

The Road Ahead

8-Bit Apocalypse

The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived

Transistor, The: The Nobel-Winning Speck That Shrank the Computer

A People’s History of Computing in the United States

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