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  Immortality or Death - From...

  Alexander Panchin

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  For millennia, humanity has sought the secret to defying death. Only in recent decades, however, have we begun to unravel the complexities of aging, and conceived plausible technology paths to solving it. 
  Immortality or Death is a celebration of the remarkable strides made in aging research. This book offers a profound, comprehensive, and meticulously detailed exploration of our current understanding of aging, alongside the most advanced efforts to slow it down. With a critical eye, it debunks the allure of modern biohacking—the “false grail”—and shines a spotlight on the most promising scientific directions. Drawing on the systematization of over a thousand studies and research articles, Immortality or Death provides a balanced perspective, including healthy skepticism of pseudoscientific claims and optimism inspired by real scientific progress. 
  Beyond its scientific depth, Immortality or Death is an ode to human life itself, challenging the outdated notion that the pursuit of immortality or agelessness is the domain of mad tyrants or unethical scientists. The book champions this quest as a noble and deeply human endeavor, rooted in compassion and curiosity. Finally, it outlines both a scientific roadmap and social strategies to accelerate progress in humanity's ongoing battle against the injustice of death, encouraging readers to imagine a future where aging is no longer inevitable.

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  Data Privacy and Protection -...

  Craig Dames

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  Data privacy refers to the right of individuals to have control over their personal information and the expectation that this data will be handled responsibly. It is about ensuring that sensitive data—such as health records, financial details, identification numbers, and online activity—is not accessed or shared without consent. This concept is not new, but it has taken on a whole new level of urgency in the digital era. With data becoming a key currency in the global economy, companies often collect more information than is necessary, and in many cases, users are unaware of what they are agreeing to when they accept privacy policies or terms of service. 
  The evolution of privacy has mirrored the advancement of technology. In the early days, privacy was mainly about physical spaces—having the right to keep personal matters behind closed doors. But now, with the explosion of digital platforms, privacy concerns have expanded into the virtual realm. This shift has brought new challenges, such as how to manage consent in online environments, what responsibilities companies have to protect user data, and how individuals can regain some control over their personal information in a landscape designed to collect and monetize it.

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  Think Like a Mathematician -...

  Junaid Mubeen

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  An accessible and enjoyable way to develop the thinking tools and techniques to understand the math of modern life.When we learn about abstract mathematical concepts—from prime numbers and fractals to aspects of calculus—the most common question is often: when on earth will I need this? To many of us, so-called "pure" mathematics is downright baffling. Yet these concepts are what underpin the world we live in, from internet security to the transmission of radio waves. When you start to think like a mathematician, the secrets of technology and modern life suddenly make sense.Junaid Mubeen regards mathematics as a collection of thinking tools that can enrich the way we approach our everyday lives. In Think Like a Mathematician, he presents a catalogue of enlightening mathematical concepts. Some will be familiar from school, but the majority are ideas that listeners will not have encountered before. And anyone—from mathematicians to self-proclaimed mathophobes—can learn from them. In Mubeen's clear prose, all of these ideas are easy to grasp, and may even reshape the way you see the world.

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  Humanoid Robots & Drones: How...

  Dr. Nick Coman, I. A.I.

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  “Humanoid Robots & Drones: How the Age of Smart Machines Will Revolutionize Our World” is a 24‑lecture audio expedition for anyone who likes their wonder with measurements. We chase robots, humanoids, and drones through restaurants, farms, warehouses, hospitals, disaster scenes, stadiums, and city skies—treating each as a solvable puzzle. How does a drone hold position in wind? Why does a humanoid’s shape matter for doors and stairs? When does a non‑humanoid robot beat a humanoid? More often than you’d guess.
   
  You’ll learn the working grammar of the field: motors, cameras, lidar, batteries, and the ugly truth about friction, glare, and radio noise. You’ll see how a drone’s navigation, thermal views, and geofences turn into defect lists, not pretty video; how warehouse robots schedule intersections; why “stop distance” and “payload versus endurance” make or break a plan; and how soft‑skinned humanoids handle the “last ten centimeters” that buildings were designed for human hands. We translate regulation and risk into simple playbooks you can actually use—what the rules permit, what insurers demand, and what keeps neighbors calm.
   
  Expect case studies with receipts: drone light shows that replace fireworks with quiet pixels; roof and bridge inspections before breakfast; farm rigs that spray where plants actually are; hospital runners and delivery bots that save steps and shoulders; telepresence poles and companion robots that help real people on real Tuesdays. The tone is sharp, funny, and unromantic: we puncture hype, celebrate craft, and name failure modes out loud.
   
  By the end, you’ll be able to read a spec sheet like a mechanic, design a credible first deployment, and argue—politely but mercilessly—about the next 10, 25, and 50 years. If you want an operator’s guide to the robots, humanoids, and drones that already work (and the ones that almost do), buckle in. The robots are clocked in, the drones are charged, and class is wheels‑up.

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  How to Make Money Online with...

  Brian Scott Fitzgerald

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  Google BARD is now Google GEMINI.  
  Start your journey to financial freedom with this comprehensive guide to using Google BARD AI to make money online. With easy-to-follow steps and examples, you'll learn how to maximize your profits and grow your business. This book offers insights into using Google BARD AI to achieve success, from finding your niche and creating high-quality content to building an engaged audience and scaling your business. Plus, you'll get an inside investigation of AI aggregators and the future of AI in business. This book lets you make smarter decisions and get the most out of Google BARD AI.Benefits of this Book:Unlock the potential of Google BARD AI to maximize your profitsLearn how to create high-quality content and target the right audienceGet strategies for scaling your business and fostering reader engagementDiscover best practices and get a glimpse into the future of AIWhat's Inside:A primer on Google BARD AI and its initial configurationStrategies for finding your niche and targeting the right demographicsTips for audience development and monetizationDiscussion of the limitations of Bard AIBest practices and ideal cues for monetizationInsights into AI aggregators and the future of AI in businessMake the most of Google BARD AI and take your business to the next level.

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  Dinner on Mars: The Technologies...

  Lenore Newsman, Evan D.G. Frasor

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  Taking care of a Martian is quite possibly of the best test throughout the entire existence of farming. Will a Red Planet menu include cheddar and frozen yogurt produced using tanks of matured yeast? Will medication cupboards flood with drugs made from designed grain developed utilizing geothermal energy? Will the protein of decision highlight a chicken bosom filled in a lab? Abnormal, awesome, and some of the time revolting, sorting out "what's for supper on Mars" is not even close to paltry. In the event that we can sort out some way to support ourselves on Mars, we will know how to do it on Earth as well. In Supper on Mars, creators Fraser and Newman show how preparing the table off-planet will supercharge endeavors to deliver food economically here at home. 
  For futurists, science fiction nerds, tech nuts, business pioneers, and anyone with any interest in store for food, Supper on Mars places maintainability and flexibility on the menu notwithstanding our environment emergency.

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