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  SpaceX - Elon Musk and the Final...

  Brad Bergan

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  Explore the fascinating past, present, and possible future of Elon Musk’s SpaceX in this comprehensive history of the company.The private space industry’s consensus leader, SpaceX, headed by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, was worth an estimated $187 billion in 2023 while taking on more roles—flying cargo, supplies, and astronauts to outer space, and even playing a central role as rocket supplier to NASA’s Artemis moon mission. In SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier, science journalist and editor Brad Bergan tells the story of SpaceX.Bergan examines every detail surrounding SpaceX’s efforts to accelerate humankind’s exploration and understanding of outer space, including:The personal and private forces that led Musk to form the company The business of private space exploration, including contracts with other private firms and NASA Chief rivals, including Blue Origin, founded by Amazon’s Jeff BezosSpaceX roles in missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond Bergan also covers some of SpaceX's controversial headlines, from space junk to failed test launches and the Starlink satellite constellation. While examining the business, the missions, and the hardware, Bergan looks at the importance of design-forward equipment and, finally, the endgame: what ultimately is “in it” for SpaceX?SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier is the ultimate look at a groundbreaking company, with an eye toward its relatively short past—and a critical eye toward its possible dominion in deep space.

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  The Fifth History of Man

  MD John Bershof

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  In the spirit of medieval writer Chaucer, all human activity lies within the artist’s scope, the History of Man Series uses medicine as a jumping off point to explore precisely that, all history, all science, all human activity since the beginning of time. The jumping off style of writing takes the reader, the listener into worlds unknown, always returning to base, only to jump off again. History of Man are stories and tales of nearly everything. 
  The Fifth History of Man has a few parting shots at viruses but mostly continues with the world of parasites, from tick disease that tick us off, Old Lyme, Connecticut and Lyme disease, toxoplasmosis, Crazy Cat Lady and her clowder of cats, then on into a discussion of the avatar of parasites: malaria. Our travels will venture down into the valley: Valley Girls, Valspeak, Valley Fever, fungus and fungal infections. We’ll jump into the biology of evolution, Darwin, Huxley and the great debates, the geology of earthquakes, volcanos, the Ring of Fire, and Johnny Cash, and then through the homos: Homo habilis, Homo erectus, and Homo sapiens, and once the dust cleared how the opposable thumbs, walking erect, and bigger brains left one man standing, one woman, too. No discussion of human history can leave out the G.O.A.T. of French history, heck, of European history; the man, the legend, Napoleon Bonaparte, loved and admired by everyone, even his enemies. Our path will take us into war & military, World War I versus the 1918 Swine Flu, some Russian history and how Stalin got Lenin wrong.

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  Snowbound Vol 1 - Hiking the PCT...

  Riley Riffel

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  In 2023, the Pacific Crest Trail was swallowed by the deepest snowpack in history. Most hikers waited for a better year. Riley laced his boots, hoisted his pack, and walked north. Snowbound is the story of one hiker’s path through 2,650 miles of relentless winter and the even harder terrain within. Battling exhaustion, river crossings, and weeks of silence, Riley confronted not just the weight of snow—but the weight of his past. Each step north was a letting go: of the version of himself shaped by fear, shame, and stories he no longer wanted to believe. From a near fall on Mt. Baden-Powell to the haunting stillness of Forester Pass, from the agony of loneliness to the quiet beauty of Leavenworth, this is a story of reckoning, resolve, and rising again. It’s not just a trail memoir. It’s a story about coming home to yourself—in the most unforgiving year on record.

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  Retrieval Augmented Generation...

  Et Tu Code

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  Unlock the power of intelligent systems with this comprehensive guide to building and deploying RAG technology. The audiobook covers the fundamentals, architecture, applications, and best practices for creating high-performing RAG AI models. Topics include: 
  Introduction to RAG: Understanding the concept and its significance 
  Retrieval Models: Learn about the different types and their strengths 
  Generative Language Models: Explore the capabilities of language-based RAG 
  RAG Architecture: Dive into the design and implementation details 
  Applications of RAG: Discover real-world use cases and potential applications 
  The audiobook also covers advanced topics such as fine-tuning, customization, challenges, future trends, and ethical considerations. You'll learn how to create RAG AI from scratch, explore project examples, and gain insights on cloud support, multimodal, cross-language, and dynamic contextualization aspects. 
  Get ready to master the art of RAG AI and unlock its potential for revolutionizing industries and transforming businesses.

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  Mechanical Engineering -...

  Phil Gilberts

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  Mechanical technology encompasses a broad spectrum of techniques and tools used in the design, analysis, manufacturing, and maintenance of mechanical systems. This field merges principles from physics, engineering, and materials science to create and improve machinery and devices that perform specific functions. 
  The evolution of mechanical technology is a testament to human ingenuity, marked by significant innovations that have transformed societies and industries. 
    
  In ancient times, early humans utilized basic tools such as levers, wedges, and inclined planes to aid in tasks. The invention of the wheel around 3500 BCE revolutionized transport and labor. Ancient civilizations also harnessed the power of water wheels and windmills to provide mechanical power for grinding grain and pumping water.Looking towards the future, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are being integrated into mechanical systems, leading to smarter and more adaptive technologies. There is also a growing focus on sustainability, driving the development of energy-efficient machinery and renewable energy systems. Additionally, 3D printing is transforming production processes, allowing for rapid prototyping and custom manufacturing. 
    
  The field of mechanical technology continues to evolve, driven by human creativity and the relentless pursuit of efficiency and innovation. Each historical milestone builds upon previous knowledge, propelling the field towards new and exciting advancements.

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  Lean Software Development -...

  Jacob Richardson

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  "Lean Software Development: Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in Software Teams" offers a comprehensive guide to implementing lean principles in the software development process. This book is designed to help teams streamline their workflows, eliminate waste, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. 
  Rooted in the core principles of lean methodology, this book provides practical strategies and actionable insights to optimize every stage of software development. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks and real-world examples, readers will learn how to create more value for their customers while reducing inefficiencies and enhancing team collaboration. 
  Key topics include:Understanding the principles of lean software development and their application to modern software practicesIdentifying and eliminating waste to improve efficiency and speed up delivery timesImplementing continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enhance software qualityFostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within development teamsUtilizing lean metrics to measure performance and drive data-driven decisionsEnhancing customer feedback loops to ensure software meets user needs and expectationsIntegrating lean principles with agile and DevOps methodologies for a holistic approach to software development 
  "Lean Software Development: Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in Software Teams" is an essential resource for software developers, project managers, and team leaders seeking to refine their processes and achieve higher levels of efficiency and innovation. Embrace the lean mindset and transform your software development practices to deliver exceptional value to your customers and stay ahead in the competitive technology landscape. 
   

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