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  Internet of Things (IoT) - Part...

  Daniel Garfield

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  In an era where connectivity reigns supreme, the Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as a powerful force, permeating our homes, workplaces, and cities. "Secure Horizons" offers a comprehensive exploration of the IoT, with a specific focus on security, privacy, and its wide-ranging applications across various industries. 
  As the IoT continues to expand, ensuring the security and privacy of interconnected devices and data becomes paramount. This book equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate this complex landscape. It delves into the challenges and vulnerabilities that arise when countless devices, sensors, and networks interconnect, emphasizing the importance of robust security measures and best practices to safeguard against cyber threats. 
  Moreover, "Internet of Things (IoT) " examines the critical issue of privacy in the IoT era. Readers will gain insights into the collection, storage, and utilization of vast amounts of data generated by IoT devices, exploring the ethical implications and regulatory frameworks that govern data privacy. The book presents strategies and methodologies for preserving privacy in IoT deployments, empowering readers to navigate the delicate balance between connectivity and individual rights. 
  Embark on a journey into the world of secure and privacy-aware IoT deployments, and explore the endless possibilities and applications across diverse industries. Join "Secure Horizons" to navigate the challenges, unleash the potential, and create a future where the Internet of Things thrives while preserving security, privacy, and individual rights. 
   

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  Year Without Summer - A History...

  Hourly History

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  In terms of world history, the year 1815 is mainly remembered for the final defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo. But something else happened that year which is now largely forgotten but which had a fundamental impact on the whole world in the years that followed. 
  In April 1815, a volcano erupted on the island of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia. The eruption itself was so powerful that it was audible thousands of miles away. The immediate area suffered from tsunamis, ash, and acid rainfall, while a cloud of gas and dust entered the upper atmosphere and blocked the full power of the sun from warming the Earth. As a direct result, the summer of 1816 was truly dismal. Crops failed across the Northern Hemisphere, leading to this year becoming known as the Year Without Summer. Crop failures caused famine, the spread of epidemics, mass migration on a level rarely seen before, and the complete breakdown of some cultures. 
  If we seek to understand what impact climate change may have, we need only look back to the devastating Year Without Summer. of Lady Bird Johnson in full.

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  The Manager's Guide to AI Agents...

  TJ Walker

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  AI agents can research, draft, organize, recommend, and act on a professional's behalf. But when instructions are vague, access is excessive, or confident answers go unchecked, their speed can turn a small misunderstanding into a costly mistake. 
   
  *The Manager's Guide to AI Agents* gives nontechnical professionals a practical system for supervising AI at work with the judgment of an effective manager. TJ Walker explains how to replace vague tasks with clear outcomes, define what finished work should look like, and set firm limits around sending, spending, deleting, and sharing. 
   
  Listeners will learn how to use the three-line brief, classify actions as green, yellow, or red, restrict an agent's access to only what the assignment requires, challenge unsupported claims, and review work according to the consequences of an error. The audiobook also explains when to stop an agent, where the employee analogy breaks down, and how an AI agent can earn greater autonomy through demonstrated reliability rather than blind trust. 
   
  Built around realistic workplace situations, this guide is designed for managers, team leaders, administrators, consultants, small-business owners, and professionals who want the benefits of AI delegation without surrendering accountability. 
   
  Clear outcomes. Firm boundaries. Real review. Learn how to put AI agents to work while keeping human judgment in charge. 
   
  Written and narrated by TJ Walker. Published by Ultamize Network.

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  Quantum Physics for Beginners -...

  Oliver Graves

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  What if everything you thought you knew about reality… was incomplete? 
  How can a particle be in two places at once? Why does simply observing something change its behavior? And how can two objects be “connected” across vast distances with no visible link? 
  This audiobook breaks down the mind-bending logic of quantum mechanics into something even complete beginners can follow — without dumbing it down. With engaging, bite-sized chapters, it brings you inside the bizarre but beautiful logic that shapes the tiniest parts of our universe… and influences far more than you might think. 
  You’ll finally understand concepts like entanglement, the photoelectric effect, and quantum uncertainty — but more importantly, you’ll discover how these ideas connect to technology, philosophy, and even the human body. 
  You’ll learn:Why the double-slit experiment is the weirdest and most important experiment in physicsHow observation can change reality, and what that really meansWhat Einstein got right — and wrong — about quantum mechanicsWhy energy is quantized, and what that means for atoms and lightHow mathematics became physics’ secret weaponWhat perturbation theory is, and how it helps predict the unpredictableThe surprising role of conservation laws and symmetriesWhat quantum physics tells us about the nature of time and causalityHow technology like lasers, transistors, and MRI depends on quantum principlesWhat modern science says about the human body as a quantum system 
  Forget lifeless textbooks. This is science with all the wonder left in.Start listening — and discover the quantum side of reality you were never taught in school.

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  Hearing Happiness - Deafness...

  Jaipreet Virdi

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  Weaving together lyrical history and personal memoir, Virdi powerfully examines society’s—and her own—perception of life as a deaf person in America. 
   
  At the age of four, Jaipreet Virdi’s world went silent. A severe case of meningitis left her alive but deaf, suddenly treated differently by everyone. Her deafness downplayed by society and doctors, she struggled to “pass” as hearing for most of her life. Countless cures, treatments, and technologies led to dead ends. Never quite deaf enough for the Deaf community or quite hearing enough for the “normal” majority, Virdi was stuck in aural limbo for years. It wasn’t until her thirties, exasperated by problems with new digital hearing aids, that she began to actively assert her deafness and reexamine society’s—and her own—perception of life as a deaf person in America. 
    
  Through lyrical history and personal memoir, Hearing Happiness raises pivotal questions about deafness in American society and the endless quest for a cure. Taking us from the 1860s up to the present, Virdi combs archives and museums in order to understand the long history of curious cures: ear trumpets, violet ray apparatuses, vibrating massagers, electrotherapy machines, airplane diving, bloodletting, skull hammering, and many more. Hundreds of procedures and products have promised grand miracles but always failed to deliver a universal cure—a harmful legacy that is still present in contemporary biomedicine. 
   
  Weaving Virdi’s own experiences together with her exploration into the fascinating history of deafness cures, Hearing Happiness is a powerful story that America needs to hear.

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  Pregnant While Black - Advancing...

  MD Monique Rainford

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  A tragedy is unfolding all around us and is receiving well overdue attention. Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy than their white peers. But Dr. Monique Rainford is working to better understand these disparities and do something about them. 
   
   
   
  Pregnant While Black is a hopeful exploration of the issues pregnant Black women face in America. In this book, Dr. Rainford draws on over twenty years of experience working in obstetrics and gynecology to offer a primer on Black pregnancies and how to better care for them. She shares the successes and testimonies of Black women who have struggled during pregnancy and childbirth, anchoring the stories of these women with carefully researched facts. Despite medical advances over the last twenty years, for Black women, the overwhelming dangers of carrying and delivering children remain and it only seems to be getting worse. 
   
   
   
  In Pregnant While Black, Rainford begins the work of "repairing the damage of the past" with an examination of the conditions that plague Black pregnancies. This important book carries the hopes and dreams of a generation looking to effect change, here and now.

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