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  The Future of Urban Mobility -...

  Lyric Vale

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  The concept of smart cities has emerged as a transformative force in urban development, redefining the way people live, work, and move within urban spaces. At its core, a smart city integrates advanced technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and big data, to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of urban infrastructure. By leveraging these technologies, cities can address the growing challenges of population density, resource management, and environmental sustainability. 
  One of the key components of smart cities is their ability to connect and optimize various urban systems. Transportation networks, for instance, are becoming more interconnected and intelligent. Sensors embedded in roads, traffic signals, and public transit vehicles gather real-time data that helps manage congestion, optimize routes, and improve safety. In cities like Singapore, smart traffic management systems have already reduced travel times and minimized emissions, showcasing the potential of technology-driven solutions. 
  Smart cities also prioritize sustainability by incorporating green initiatives and resource-efficient systems. Renewable energy sources, such as solar panels and wind turbines, are increasingly integrated into urban grids, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Water management systems, equipped with IoT sensors, monitor usage and detect leaks to prevent waste. These efforts are particularly important as cities strive to achieve climate targets and reduce their ecological footprints.

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  Technology and Social Change -...

  Fred Grandsen

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  Technology has always played a fundamental role in shaping human societies, influencing how people communicate, work, and interact with the world around them. Social change, in turn, refers to the transformation of cultural, economic, and political structures over time. The relationship between technology and social change is deeply intertwined, as technological innovations can drive profound shifts in society, while social needs and challenges often inspire new technological developments. 
  Throughout history, technological advancements have acted as catalysts for change, altering the way people live and interact. The agricultural revolution, for example, enabled the transition from nomadic lifestyles to settled civilizations, fostering population growth and social organization. The industrial revolution transformed economies by introducing mechanization, mass production, and urbanization, dramatically reshaping labor markets and social structures. More recently, the digital revolution has revolutionized communication, education, and business through the rise of computers, the internet, and artificial intelligence. 
  One key aspect of understanding technology and social change is recognizing that technological progress is not inherently neutral.

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  Low-code Data Engineering -...

  Simon Winston

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  "Low-Code Data Engineering: Building Data Solutions with Ease" is a comprehensive guide that explores the exciting world of low-code data engineering. In this book, you'll learn how to harness the power of low-code tools and platforms to build efficient data pipelines, transform data, and manage data storage with minimal manual coding. 
  The book covers the fundamentals of data engineering and the low-code revolution, enabling readers to understand the significance of both fields. It then delves into various low-code tools and platforms available in the market, providing detailed insights into their features and capabilities. 
  Through real-world applications and case studies, you'll see how low-code solutions can be applied to solve common data engineering challenges. You'll also explore topics like data governance, security, and data warehousing in the low-code context. 
  With a focus on practicality and hands-on guidance, this book equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to implement low-code solutions in your data engineering projects. Whether you're a data engineer, data scientist, or business professional, this book will help you unlock the potential of low-code data engineering and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of data. 
  Start your journey in low-code data engineering today and discover how to build data solutions with ease. 
   

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  The Perfect Organism - An Alien:...

  Andy Kelly

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  An unofficial guide to Alien: Isolation, the greatest, scariest horror game ever made. 
   
  There aren’t many computer games that can justify an entire book, but for superfans, Alien: Isolation is truly extraordinary and Perfect Organism reveals all there is to know about every aspect of this masterful game. 
   
  Discover the rationale and authenticity of the set design and art direction, learn about the alien’s unnerving abilities to second-guess the players and the importance of its unique height, find out more about the importance of the dynamic audio and the use of seventies archive soundbites, as well as the darkly beautiful music. And immerse yourself in the technical brilliance of the level design and the user interface, before reading about the deleted content, and the scenes and features that never made the final cut. 
   
  Alien: Isolation is a game of remarkable depth, complexity, and detail, and together with a level-by-level mission guide, this audiobook will answer all of your questions, as well as many you haven’t yet thought to ask!

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  Data Structures and Algorithms...

  Brian Paul

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  Dive into the world of data structures and algorithms with this comprehensive guide tailored for Python programmers. "Data Structures and Algorithms with Python: Elevating Your Coding Skills with Data Structures and Algorithms" is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of computational methods and enhance their problem-solving skills. 
  Starting with the basics of Python and progressing through to complex data structures and algorithmic techniques, this book offers a structured approach to learning. It not only demystifies the theoretical aspects of the topics but also provides practical implementations and real-world applications, ensuring that readers gain hands-on experience. 
  "Data Structures and Algorithms with Python" is more than just a book; it's a pathway to enhancing your coding expertise, improving your analytical thinking, and solving complex computational problems with confidence. Embark on this educational journey to unlock new possibilities in your programming career or hobbyist endeavors. 
   

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  On Airs Waters and Places

  Hippocrates

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  On Airs, Waters, and Places is a treatise by Hippocrates in which he sets forth his ideas on the impact of climate and geography on human health. In particular, he believed that certain climates and types of terrain were more conducive to good health than others, and that people who lived in unhealthy environments were more likely to suffer from illness. Read in English, unabridged.

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