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  Path to Zero - 12 Climate...

  Tucker Perkins

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  Tucker Perkins’s Path to Zero shows how we can reverse climate change and create a cleaner environment for future generations by putting aside our biases and working together for change. 
  Climate catastrophe-inspired narratives like “Electrify Everything!” have a grip on people’s minds. The simplicity of the solution to the most complex endeavor ever faced by humans—the journey to a net zero future—is seductive, but it is fundamentally flawed. 
  In Path to Zero: 12 Climate Conversations That Changed the World, author Tucker Perkins takes listeners on a series of future-casting journeys from the year 2050 back to the present day to show us how a better way—a wide path to net zero carbon emissions—was, and can be, achieved in an accelerated time frame. 
  In this work, Perkins uncovers an array of practical, often obvious, measures the world can take to achieve a better, cleaner future inclusive of energy and power. Unlike other authors and voices of this age, Perkins shows us that change is possible, innovation is happening, and dogmatic devotion to singular solutions is one of the biggest impediments to progress.

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  Mastering Data Engineering and...

  Manoj Kumar

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  Master Databricks to Transform Data into Strategic Insights for Tomorrow’s Business Challenges
  Book Description
  In today’s data-driven world, mastering data engineering is crucial for driving innovation and delivering real business impact. Databricks is one of the most powerful platforms which unifies data, analytics and AI requirements of numerous organizations worldwide. 
  Mastering Data Engineering and Analytics with Databricks goes beyond the basics, offering a hands-on, practical approach tailored for professionals eager to excel in the evolving landscape of data engineering and analytics. 
  This book uniquely blends foundational knowledge with advanced applications, equipping readers with the expertise to build, optimize, and scale data pipelines that meet real-world business needs. With a focus on actionable learning, it delves into complex workflows, including real-time data processing, advanced optimization with Delta Lake, and seamless ML integration with MLflow—skills critical for today’s data professionals. 
  Table of Contents
  SECTION 1
  1. Introducing Data Engineering with Databricks
  2. Setting Up a Databricks Environment for Data Engineering
  3. Working with Databricks Utilities and Clusters
  SECTION 2
  4. Extracting and Loading Data Using Databricks
  5. Transforming Data with Databricks
  6. Handling Streaming Data with Databricks
  7. Creating Delta Live Tables
  8. Data Partitioning and Shuffling
  9. Performance Tuning and Best Practices
  10. Workflow Management
  11. Databricks SQL Warehouse
  12. Data Storage and Unity Catalog
  13. Monitoring Databricks Clusters and Jobs
  14. Production Deployment Strategies
  15. Maintaining Data Pipelines in Production
  16. Managing Data Security and Governance
  17. Real-World Data Engineering Use Cases with Databricks
  18. AI and ML Essentials
  19. Integrating Databricks with External Tools   
  Index

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  Zero to Birth - How the Human...

  W.A. Harris

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  A revelatory tale of how the human brain develops, from conception to birth and beyond 
   
   
   
  By the time a baby is born, its brain is equipped with billions of intricately crafted neurons wired together through trillions of interconnections to form a compact and breathtakingly efficient supercomputer. Zero to Birth takes you on an extraordinary journey to the very edge of creation, from the moment of an egg's fertilization through each step of a human brain's development in the womb—and even a little beyond. 
   
   
   
  As pioneering experimental neurobiologist W. A. Harris guides you through the process of how the brain is built, he takes up the biggest questions that scientists have asked about the developing brain, describing many of the thrilling discoveries that were foundational to our current understanding. He weaves in a remarkable evolutionary story that begins billions of years ago in the Proterozoic eon, when multicellular animals first emerged from single-cell organisms, and reveals how the growth of a fetal brain over nine months reflects the brain's evolution through the ages. Our brains have much in common with those of other animals, and Harris offers an illuminating look at how comparative animal studies have been crucial to understanding what makes a human brain human.

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  My First Summer In The Sierra

  John Muir

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  In My First Summer in the Sierra, John Muir recounts his transformative journey through California’s Sierra Nevada in the summer of 1869. As a young Scottish-American naturalist, Muir joins a crew of shepherds driving a flock of sheep to the high mountain meadows. Through vivid and poetic descriptions, he captures the breathtaking landscapes, towering sequoias, rushing rivers, and vast granite peaks. 
  Muir’s keen observations of the flora, fauna, and geology of the region, combined with his deep spiritual connection to nature, reflect his evolving philosophy of wilderness preservation. His journal entries, written with enthusiasm and reverence, reveal his profound love for the Sierra and his growing advocacy for protecting its beauty. 
  This classic work, filled with wonder and awe, is a cornerstone of American nature writing and played a key role in inspiring the conservation movement and the creation of national parks. 
  Cover Photo by gali: https://www.pexels.com/photo/trees-near-mountain-640907/

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  Lean Startup - Creating a...

  Tom Lesley

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  The Lean Startup is a groundbreaking book that provides a new approach to building successful businesses. Based on the principles of lean manufacturing, the Lean Startup approach emphasizes rapid experimentation, iterative development, and continuous improvement. In this book, author Eric Ries provides a step-by-step guide to building a successful business using Lean Startup techniques. 
  The book is designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners create products and services that customers actually want. By using the Lean Startup approach, businesses can test their assumptions and ideas quickly and efficiently, minimizing the risks and costs of failure. The book also provides guidance on how to measure progress, how to adapt to changing market conditions, and how to pivot when necessary. 
  The Lean Startup has become a classic in the business world, with its ideas and techniques being embraced by startups and established companies alike. Whether you are an entrepreneur just starting out or an established business looking to innovate and grow, this book provides a valuable roadmap for building a successful and sustainable business. 
   

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  Origins - The Search for Our...

  Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes

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  In Origins, Frank H. T. Rhodes explores the origin and evolution of living things, the changing environments in which they have developed, and the challenges we now face on an increasingly crowded and polluted planet. Rhodes argues that the future well-being of our burgeoning population depends in no small part on our understanding of life’s past, its long and slow development, and its intricate interdependencies. 
  The book describes the nature of the search for prehistoric life, the significance of geologic time, the origin of life, the emergence and spread of flora and fauna, the evolution of primates, and the emergence of modern humans. 
  Origins is accessible enough for the layperson but also can be used as an entry-level text for students of evolution, paleontology, and geology.

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