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  How Software Fails - The Hidden...

  Engin Yöyen

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  How Software Fails: A Field Guide to Understanding Complex System Disasters 
  Software failures aren't accidents, they're inevitabilities. In a universe governed by probability rather than certainty, even cosmic rays from distant stars can flip bits in computer memory, causing election machines to miscount votes or video game characters to jump impossibly high. But cosmic interference is just the beginning of how our most critical systems fail in spectacular and unpredictable ways. 
  Through gripping real-world case studies, this field guide reveals the hidden laws governing complex system disasters. Discover how Knight Capital lost $460 million in 45 minutes due to a single misplaced software flag. Learn why the Therac-25 radiation machine killed patients despite passing every safety test.Understand how a 40-kilobyte configuration file crashed 8.5 million computers worldwide, grounding flights and shuttering hospitals across the globe. 
  What You'll Learn 
  Based on complexity theorist Richard Cook's groundbreaking principles, you'll discover: 
  - Why testing can never guarantee perfection, and what to do instead 
  - How "reasonable" decisions combine to create unreasonable disasters 
  - Why complex systems always run in degraded mode, and why that's actually normal 
  - How scale transforms rare impossibilities into daily certainties 
  - Why the search for "root causes" consistently leads us astray 
  But this isn't just about understanding failure, it's about building resilience. Explore practical strategies from organizations that have learned to thrive in chaos: 
  - NASA's Mars rovers that adapt and learn from component failures, operating decades beyond their planned lifetimes 
  - The internet's routing protocols that automatically heal themselves when damaged 
  - Netflix's chaos engineering that deliberately breaks their own servers to build antifragile systems 
  - The ethical frameworks for deciding what level of failure is acceptable when lives are at stake

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  Know about "giordano bruno" - a...

  Saurabh Singh Chauhan

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  This is small copy of introduction of the book: Giordano Bruno was a 16th-century Italian friar, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer, and occultist. He is best known for his cosmological theories, which anticipated the Copernican model of the universe and held that the stars are distant suns surrounded by their own planets. Bruno's ideas were considered heretical by the Catholic Church, and he was burned at the stake in Rome in 1600. 
  Bruno was born in Nola, Italy, in 1548. He joined the Dominican Order at the age of 15, but he soon became disillusioned with the Church's teachings. He left the Order in 1572 and began to travel throughout Europe, teaching his ideas about cosmology and philosophy. 
  In 1576, Bruno published his book On the Shadows of the Ideas, in which he outlined his cosmological theories. He argued that the universe is infinite and that it contains many inhabited worlds. He also rejected the Aristotelian view of the universe as a finite sphere centered on the Earth.  
  Bruno's ideas were controversial from the start. He was accused of heresy by the Catholic Church and forced to flee Geneva in 1583. He then spent several years in France, where he was protected by King Henry III. However, after Henry's death in 1589, Bruno was forced to flee again. 
  In 1591, Bruno returned to Italy. He was arrested in Venice in 1592 and extradited to Rome. He was put on trial for heresy and found guilty. On February 17, 1600, Bruno was burned at the stake in Campo de' Fiori. 
  Despite his execution, Bruno's ideas had a profound influence on later thinkers. His work helped to pave the way for the scientific revolution of the 17th century.

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  The Chicken Raising Book -...

  Hank Wilson

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  Welcome to Hank’s Chicken Raising Book. This book is meant for those of you who are thinking about, or have just begun, an adventure in the wide world of chickens. First though, I have to ask, why chickens? They’re such fowl creatures---sorry, about that... 
   
  So, what is this book all about? This book will answer the basic questions about chicken raising and help you get started on the right foot. It will also help you as your chicken empire grows and keep you from being plucked apart by the competitive chicken raising business. I have tried to keep this book lighthearted and while also factual and helpful, after all once you start, I don’t want you to chicken out.  
   
  I’ve designed this book to help in your research and to get you started off on the right foot. First up, I’ll talk about some of the laws you’re going to have to know related to raising chickens where you live. Then I’ll dive deeper in the question of why do you want to raise chickens? What’s the real reason. Once you know exactly why you’re raising them and what you hope to accomplish, I’ll talk about how you can decide what is the best Chicken breed or type of chicken for you? Once you know which is the bird of choice, then it’s about how to house them, after all you have to have a place to keep them. Once they’re safe, I’ll talk about feeding them, and then keeping them healthy. 
   
  Runtime: 54.39 
   
  Introduction – 4:24 
  Chapter 1 – Chicken Laws 7:47 
  Chapter 2 - Why do you want to raise chickens? 9:02 
  Chapter 3 – Best Chicken for you? 7:17 
  Chapter 4 – Housing your birds 8:43 
  Chapter 5 – Feeding Your Flock 8:07 
  Chapter 6 – Keeping Your Flock Healthy 8:16 
  Conclusion – 1:00

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  Guided Meditation for Spirit Guide

  Meditative Hearts

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  Do you yearn for spiritual guidance and deeper connection to the unseen realms? Are you curious about the wisdom and support that spirit guides can offer you? Imagine having access to a source of profound insight and love, always ready to assist you on your life’s journey. 
  Introducing a powerful guided meditation designed to help you connect with your spirit guide. This audio book provides a serene and immersive experience, guiding you through meditation practices that open the channels of communication with your spiritual helpers. Through calming narration and intuitive techniques, you’ll be led on a journey to meet and interact with your spirit guide, gaining valuable insights and a sense of companionship. 
  Whether you’re seeking guidance for specific challenges, spiritual growth, or a deeper sense of peace, this guided meditation offers a pathway to profound connection and understanding. With regular practice, you’ll find yourself more attuned to the presence and messages of your spirit guide, enhancing your intuition and enriching your spiritual life. 
  Don’t let the opportunity to connect with your spiritual support system pass you by. Embrace this meditative journey and discover the wisdom and love your spirit guide has to offer. Start today and experience the transformative power of connecting with your spirit guide, bringing clarity, comfort, and guidance into your life.

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  The Ultimate Guide to Growing...

  Lily Johnson

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  Get the keys to growing your own mushrooms with "The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Own Mushrooms." With the help of this thorough guide, which provides step-by-step directions suitable for both novice and seasoned growers, you can be sure to yield a bountiful harvest of tasty and nourishing mushrooms. 
  Explore the fascinating world of fungus with in-depth chapters on mushrooms' fundamental biology and anatomy, and discover how to precisely control the temperature, light, and humidity to create the ideal growing habitat. Whether you decide to grow mushrooms indoors or outdoors, learn which substrates work best for each species and learn about the tools and equipment necessary to make the growing process go more smoothly. 
  To increase your yields, investigate cutting-edge methods like as liquid culture and mycorrhizal cultivation and try out novel substrates. Diagnose typical problems with useful guidance on eradicating pests, contaminants, and environmental imbalances to guarantee your success at every turn. 
  The most comprehensive book for learning the art and science of mushroom growing is "The Ultimate Guide to Growing Your Own Mushrooms". Savor the benefits of fresh, locally farmed mushrooms and set off on a rewarding path into sustainable agriculture with the help of this book.

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  Healing and Laboratory

  David Polly

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  Medical laboratory testing is a vital medical procedure that allows for the early detection, diagnosis, and treatment of disease. 
  More often than not, these tests are making the difference between life and death, and they are one of the first defense lines that protect patients and their general well-being. 
  Laboratory results greatly influence almost every decision regarding a patient – diagnosis, treatment, hospital admission, and discharge – all of them. That's why it's crucial to understand and learn how to conduct and order these tests efficiently. 
  This guide is written from a skilled nurse's personal experience so that you can have easy access to all essential testing procedures at all times. Organized the way a nurse thinks, up-to-date, and easy to navigate. 
  Perfect when you are in a rush and have no time to search for the information you need—an excellent choice for medical students and doctors, not just nurses. 
  This book contains step-by-step guides on choosing the correct procedure (that depends on the anamnesis), tips on preparing the patient for the procedure, and expert information for accurate interpretation of results.

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