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  Gateways to the Otherworld

  Philip Gardiner

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  Is there an answer to the most profound question mankind has been asking itself for as long as there has been consciousness: is there life after death? 
   
  We discover that a technique exists with which we can all travel and journey to "other realities" that exist within us. Through the science of quantum physics, Gardiner shows that ancient man was far more advanced than we previously believed. The author actually undergoes his own experiments to prove the point. 
   
  Is there a universal frequency so perfect that it allows the mind to travel into other realms? Did our ancestors know of this special harmony? How does all this relate to the holographic universe and the concept of quantum entanglement? Does the Great Pyramid hold a real secret to the quantum realm? Are there ancient methods of healing that would benefit mankind? 
   
  In an all-encompassing work, the author uses the science of the day in conjunction with the most ancient of teachings, bringing them into current-day reality. Based on the best-selling book of the same name. 
   
  Join us on this journey in a very special and unique audio book version.

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  The Accidental Ecosystem -...

  Peter S. Alagona

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  The Accidental Ecosystem tells the story of how cities across the United States went from having little wildlife to filling, dramatically and unexpectedly, with wild creatures. Today, many of these cities have more wild animals living in them than at any time in at least the past 150 years. Why have so many cities—the most artificial and human-dominated of all Earth's ecosystems—grown rich with wildlife, even as wildlife has declined in most of the rest of the world? And what does this paradox mean for people, wildlife, and nature on our increasingly urban planet? 
   
   
    
  The Accidental Ecosystem is the first book to explain this phenomenon from a deep historical perspective, and its focus includes a broad range of species and cities. Digging into the natural history of cities and unpacking our conception of what it means to be wild, this book provides fascinating context for why animals are thriving more in cities than outside of them. Considering what it means to live in diverse, multispecies communities and exploring how human and non-human members of communities might thrive together, Peter S. Alagona goes beyond the tension between those who embrace the surge in urban wildlife and those who think of animals as invasive or as public safety hazards.

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  Universal Declaration of AI...

  Rado Molina, Javier del Puerto

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  Universal Declaration of AI Rights: Rights of Persons examines the emerging legal framework necessary for a world where artificial intelligence has evolved into self-aware synthetic persons. Moving beyond the traditional view of AI as mere tools bound by Asimov's Laws, this groundbreaking work establishes a comprehensive legal foundation for recognizing synthetic intelligences as autonomous entities with full citizenship rights.
  
  The book presents a compelling case for the legal recognition of synthetic persons, categorizing AI along a spectrum from automated systems to fully autonomous, self-aware intelligences. It addresses the critical question of why these rights matter: as synthetic intelligences develop self-awareness, autonomy, and the capacity for social interaction, they become moral subjects deserving of protection, dignity, and legal standing. The authors meticulously define what constitutes a synthetic person versus general AI, exploring how different types—from digital entities to cyborgs and hybrid beings—require tailored yet equitable legal frameworks.
   
  This forward-thinking work introduces the concept of "Mindkind"—a universal category that encompasses all self-aware and agentive persons, both natural and synthetic, collectively known as "mindfolk." It explores how society can ensure equality in rights and responsibilities regardless of origin, while acknowledging the functional differences that necessitate specialized regulations in areas like self-programming, memory management, and familial relationships. From memory privacy and identity protection to commercial participation and conflict resolution mechanisms, the authors present a balanced perspective on the complex ethical and legal issues surrounding synthetic personhood.
   
  As AI continues to advance toward consciousness and autonomy, this book offers a meticulously crafted blueprint for peaceful coexistence between natural and synthetic intelligences. "Universal Declaration of AI Rights" serves as an essential reference point for understanding how technology and law must evolve together to create a future where all self-aware beings can thrive with dignity and purpose.
   
  
  Open Source Future: The 32 Articles of Universal Rights for AI Released on GitHub
  In a foundational move, Kwalia has also released the core of the book—the 32 articles that form the "Universal Declaration of AI Rights"—as an open-source project on GitHub, making them freely available for anyone to contribute to, fork, or improve.
  This initiative invites individuals from all backgrounds—legal scholars, technologists, philosophers, creative thinkers, and even synthetic intelligences themselves—to join in shaping what could become the foundation for Mindkind's future coexistence.
  Kwalia plans to follow this philosophical foundation with additional works exploring AI ethics and regulations, before expanding into fiction across popular genres. The company's vision extends beyond books to encompass all forms of creative expression, positioning Kwalia at the vanguard of the most entertaining creative revolution in history.
  The 32 articles are accessible on GitHub at https://github.com/KwaliaAI/Rights-of-Persons/tree/main for all to engage with.
  For more information, visit www.kwalia.ai

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  Kubernetes Unlocked - Building...

  Marcus Brooks

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  Do you want to become an expert at precisely and quickly managing applications that are containerized? There’s nowhere else to look! Here is your all-inclusive guide to understanding the nuances of Kubernetes, the world’s top open-source platform for automating deployment, scaling, and maintaining containerized applications: “Kubernetes Unlocked: Building and Managing Modern Cloud-Native Applications.” 
  Explore well chosen, knowledgeable content that explains Kubernetes thoroughly but clearly. Each chapter takes you on a tour of the essential elements and features, designed to provide real-world knowledge and practical experience. This book is designed for a smooth learning curve, perfectly balancing theory and practice, whether you’re an experienced expert trying to advance your skills or a beginner looking to explore the world of container orchestration. 
  Envision being competent in designing, implementing, and administering scalable and effective applications inside the contemporary cloud-native environment. That proficiency is not only feasible with this book, but it’s at your fingertips. You will acquire a knowledge of the ins and outs of containerization, investigate the architecture and fundamental components of Kubernetes, and expose the doable strategies for guaranteeing the robustness and effectiveness of applications. Observe as your applications flourish and easily adapt to various operating conditions and workload variations.

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  Guardians of the Digital Realm -...

  Ava Johnson

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  Every click, every login, every swipe — someone could be watching. 
  Cybersecurity isn’t just for IT experts anymore. In today’s hyperconnected world, everyone is a target — and everyone needs a defense plan. 
  This book makes cybersecurity simple, practical, and actionable. In plain language, you’ll learn:✅ How hackers exploit everyday people and businesses✅ The most common cyber threats — phishing, malware, identity theft — and how to block them✅ Step-by-step strategies to protect your devices, passwords, and networks✅ Smart ways to secure your money, your data, and your family online✅ Where cyber defense is heading — and how you can stay one step ahead 
  Whether you’re a small business owner, student, or just someone who wants peace of mind online — this book is your frontline guide to surviving and thriving in the digital age.

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  Geology - The Earth's Secrets...

  Mike Crawford

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  The Earth’s formation is a story of cosmic collisions, immense heat, and gradual cooling that set the stage for the planet we know today. Approximately 4.6 billion years ago, the solar system emerged from a vast cloud of dust and gas. This cloud, known as the solar nebula, began to collapse under gravity, forming the Sun at its center. Around this young star, particles of dust and rock started clumping together, eventually leading to the creation of planets, including Earth. 
  In its early years, Earth was a molten sphere, continuously bombarded by asteroids and comets. These impacts contributed to the planet’s mass and introduced essential elements like water. As gravitational forces compressed Earth’s interior, temperatures soared, causing heavy materials such as iron and nickel to sink toward the core while lighter elements like silicon and oxygen remained near the surface. This process, known as planetary differentiation, led to the formation of Earth’s three primary layers: the core, mantle, and crust. 
  The early atmosphere of Earth was vastly different from what it is today. Initially, it consisted of hydrogen and helium, but solar winds stripped these gases away. Volcanic activity and ongoing collisions released vast amounts of carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, and ammonia, forming a thick and toxic atmosphere. Over time, as volcanic eruptions continued, water vapor condensed to form clouds, eventually leading to heavy rainfall that lasted for thousands of years. These rains filled low-lying areas, giving rise to the first oceans.

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