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  Data-Intensive Applications -...

  James Ferry

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  In an era dominated by big data, mastering the art of building and maintaining data-intensive applications is crucial for any technology professional. "Mastering Data-Intensive Applications: Design, Scale, and Optimization" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the architectures, technologies, and practices essential for handling massive datasets efficiently and reliably. 
  This book begins by defining what makes an application data-intensive and explores the key challenges such as scalability, reliability, efficiency, and maintainability. Readers will learn about various storage options—from traditional relational databases to innovative NoSQL solutions—and understand when and how to use them effectively. The discussion extends to data distribution techniques, including partitioning and replication, essential for building fault-tolerant systems that can scale. 
  Further chapters focus on the nuts and bolts of data-intensive operations, including indexing, search, caching, batch and stream processing, and data integration. Each topic is covered with clear explanations, practical examples, and real-world case studies to demonstrate the application of these technologies in today’s leading companies. 
  Security and compliance are not overlooked; the book provides a thorough overview of the necessary practices to keep data secure and applications compliant with global regulations. Additionally, readers are equipped with strategies for scalability and performance tuning, helping them to improve existing systems and build efficient new systems from the ground up. 
  "Mastering Data-Intensive Applications" is an invaluable resource for software engineers, system architects, data scientists, and IT managers. Whether you are looking to deepen your existing knowledge or venturing into the field of data-intensive applications for the first time, this book offers the insights and tools needed to excel in this dynamic field. 
   

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  The System Doesn’t Sell Health -...

  MD Christopher Voss

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  What if the healthcare system was never truly built to make you healthy? 
   
  In The System Doesn’t Sell Health, physician-scientist and healthcare strategist Christopher Voss pulls back the curtain on the hidden design of modern medicine—and reveals why America keeps paying more, getting less, and growing sicker in the process. 
   
  This is not just a book about policy. It is a wake-up call. 
   
  With the clarity of a frontline physician and the insight of a systems thinker, Voss shows how chronic disease, obesity, exhaustion, poor food environments, employer policies, insurance rules, and broken incentives all collide to create a healthcare system that excels at treating illness but too often fails at building health. 
   
  Bold, timely, and deeply human, this book exposes why staying healthy can feel so hard in America—and what it would take to change that. From the exam room to the boardroom to local government, The System Doesn’t Sell Health offers a powerful new framework for understanding why the system works the way it does, who pays the price, and how we can begin to bend the curve toward prevention, resilience, and real healing. 
   
  If you have ever wondered why healthcare feels so expensive, so confusing, and so reactive, this book will change the way you see it forever.

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  Neuralink Decoded - What Happens...

  Samantha Blake

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if your thoughts could send a text, learn a language, or relive a memory in perfect detail—all without lifting a finger? 
   
  Neuralink Decoded is a mind-expanding journey into the next era of human evolution, where science fiction meets real-world innovation. Written in Samantha Blake’s signature style—clear, compelling, and emotionally gripping—this book takes readers beyond the headlines and hype to explore how brain-computer interfaces are reshaping medicine, identity, work, and the future of the human race. 
   
  This isn’t just about Elon Musk or a coin-sized chip. It’s about what comes after. What happens when the brain becomes programmable? When your mind can connect directly to the internet—or to another human? 
   
  From the early roots of Neuralink’s experimental technology to the awe-inspiring possibilities of enhanced cognition, digital telepathy, and memory backups, this book offers a front-row seat to a revolution that will challenge everything we know about thought, privacy, and being alive. 
   
  Through human stories, real science, and bold predictions, Neuralink Decoded explores how this breakthrough could help the paralyzed walk again, treat disorders like Parkinson’s and depression, and eventually allow us to transcend biology altogether. But it also wrestles with the big questions: Who owns your thoughts? Can consciousness be hacked? And what does it mean to stay human in a world where machines may understand your mind better than you do? 
   
  Whether you're a curious reader, a tech enthusiast, or someone wondering how to prepare for a future that’s arriving faster than expected, this book is your roadmap. 
   
  This is not just the story of a chip. It’s the story of us—and what we’re about to become.

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  Pediatric First Aid

  Jean Pierre Wenger

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  This guide is essential to learn the basics notions and act correctly in an emergency. It will provide you with the key knowledge to assist children in all types of accidents and to learn how to wait for paramedics in the best conditions. You will also learn why proper care during the first minutes after an accident can mean the difference between life and death.

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  The Art of Reality - Seeing...

  Colleen Guenther

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  The Art of Reality is a profound exploration into the nature of consciousness, spirituality, and the hidden truths shaping our world. Blending ancient wisdom, quantum physics, and practical insights, author Colleen Guenther guides readers on an empowering path toward awakening their innate power as conscious creators. 
  This book unveils the illusions we've been conditioned to accept—such as societal control, misunderstood history, and limiting beliefs—and shows how to reclaim our inherent divinity. By understanding concepts such as quantum entanglement, holographic reality, and the energetic nature of existence, readers discover how their thoughts, intentions, and emotions actively shape their reality. 
  Written in an accessible and engaging style, Colleen combines her unique perspective as an artist and professional photographer with deep spiritual insights, creating a visually rich and inspiring narrative. The Art of Reality isn't simply about understanding spiritual concepts; it's a practical guide for transforming your life from the inside out. 
  Whether you're new to spiritual awakening or have been on this path for years, this book offers powerful tools, intuitive wisdom, and clear guidance to help you see through the illusions, align with your highest potential, and consciously manifest a reality filled with joy, abundance, and purpose. 
  Ultimately, The Art of Reality is a call to awaken fully—to remember who you truly are and step boldly into a life of authentic freedom and divine expression.

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  Our Western spring - Where is...

  Nir Shvalb

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  "Progress is not just electronics and robots; it’s also adaptation and correction of social structures in light of these technological advances," Shvalb asserts, warning that "the old democracy won't survive if we don’t adjust it to the new era." 
  After reviewing the social phenomena leading societies to dangerous places, he points out, "History teaches us that civilizations tend to fade, and when they do, it can happen very suddenly." He then explores the influence of social networks on public discourse, noting that "fake news spreads six times faster than truthful news." As a scientist in the field of hard sciences, he examines the dangers of advancing technology, particularly the role of AI in societal unrest. Shvalb questions, "Can technological mega-giants know us intimately enough to control our choices?" 
  Life as we knew it no longer exists. The benefits technology has given us come with a heavy price. In a world where social interactions are shaped by powerful platforms guiding the way we think, behave, buy, and choose, there is a real risk to our societies that we must consider. The last part of the book is dedicated to practical solutions and suggestions. Yet, despite its serious themes, "Our Western Spring: Where is Political Divide Leading Us?" is engaging and fun to read. If you're curious about who suffered from scrotal ascites, what is considered the worst film of all time, or why China's government hates Winnie-the-Pooh, this book is for you. This blend of intriguing trivia and insightful analysis makes the book both thought-provoking and enjoyable, offering readers a captivating journey through the complexities of modern society.

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