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  Why Your Phone Knows You Better...

  Felix Crane

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Discover how your smartphone has become the most intimate surveillance device in history, collecting data that reveals more about you than you know about yourself. This unsettling audiobook examines how mobile devices track every location, communication, search, purchase, and app interaction to construct psychological profiles of unprecedented accuracy. Learn why tech companies understand your habits, desires, vulnerabilities, and intentions better than people who have known you for years based solely on phone usage patterns. The narrator reveals specific data collection practices that transform innocent-seeming activities into psychological intelligence that predicts your behavior with disturbing accuracy. Discover how phone data reveals health conditions, financial status, relationship problems, and mental states you have shared with no one through patterns invisible to you but obvious to algorithms. Understand why you willingly carry the ultimate surveillance device everywhere, granting access to your life that no previous authoritarian regime could have imagined. This audiobook examines the business models that incentivize maximum data extraction, the psychological manipulation techniques that keep you engaged despite harm, and the impossibility of informed consent for data practices too complex for anyone to understand. Learn practical strategies for reducing phone surveillance and reclaiming privacy within the constraints of digital dependence. Essential listening for anyone carrying a smartphone who wants to understand what they are actually carrying.

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  Neural Networks for Beginners -...

  SAM CAMPBELL

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  "Dive into the fascinating world of deep learning with 'Navigating the Neural Networks: A Deep Learning Guide for Beginners.' This comprehensive book is designed to be your compass in the intricate landscape of neural networks, providing a clear and accessible guide for those venturing into the exciting realm of deep learning. 
  Whether you're a student, an enthusiast, or a professional looking to grasp the fundamentals, this guide is crafted to demystify the complexities of neural networks. From understanding the basic architecture of neurons to unraveling the mysteries of deep learning models, this book takes you on a step-by-step journey. It introduces key concepts, such as activation functions, loss functions, and optimization algorithms, in a beginner-friendly manner, making complex topics approachable. 
  Practical examples, real-world applications, and hands-on exercises guide you through the learning process, ensuring that theoretical knowledge is reinforced with practical experience. With a focus on clarity and simplicity, this guide equips you with the foundational knowledge to  
  'Navigating the Neural Networks' empowers you to embark on your deep learning journey with confidence. Unlock the potential of neural networks and transform your understanding of artificial intelligence with this beginner's guide." 
   

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  The Forgotten Art of Being...

  CJ Casciotta, Andrew McLuhan

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  We're addicted to our devices. Our kids are too. None of us seem to be better for it. We all know this, but what can we do practically to become less isolated, polarized, and disconnected? 
   
   
   
  This book answers that question with a bold idea: In an age of personal brands and artificial intelligence, perhaps it's time to relearn the forgotten art of being ordinary. 
   
   
   
  In his follow-up to Get Weird, writer and media producer, CJ Casciotta, outlines nine practical solutions and illuminates a better way to live in a culture addicted to media technology, a lifeboat for anyone who feels like they're drowning in a sea of digital noise. 
   
   
   
  This is a book for those who are tired of feeling like technology owns them, their children, their politics, and their livelihood, a hopeful and realistic game plan for navigating the twenty-first century mindfully without losing their souls. 
   
   
   
  The future of our society will depend on the choices we make right now when it comes to our communication methods. It's a crisis as urgent as climate change, yet far fewer people are talking about it. The Forgotten Art of Being Ordinary will give you the language you've been looking for to start changing the conversation.

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  Birthing Justice - Black Women...

  Julia Chinyere Oparah, Alicia D...

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  The second edition of this pathbreaking, widely taught book offers five new chapters, on breastfeeding and Black infant health; Black birthing during Covid; Black doulas rethinking birthing practices; the recent buildup of a US national movement; and expanding the global movement for sexual and reproductive wellbeing. Other chapters are updated throughout. Birthing Justice puts black women's voices at the center of the debate on what should be done to fix the broken maternal care system. It foregrounds Black women's agency in the birth justice movement. First published in 2016, Birthing Justice is a seminal text for those interested in maternal healthcare, reproductive justice, health equity, and intersectional racial justice, especially in courses on gender studies, Black studies, public health, and training programs for midwives and OB/GYNs.

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  Synchronicity - Nothing Just...

  Marcus Riauka

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  Why do certain numbers follow you? Why does the right person appear at the exact moment you think of them? Why does a delay that ruins your plans later reveal itself as protection? And why does the world sometimes behave as though it knows more about your life than you do? 
  Carl Jung named the phenomenon in 1952. He called it synchronicity. But he described it without explaining how it works — and for seventy years, no one has filled that gap. Until now. 
  SYNCHRONICITY: Nothing Just Happens is the first book to propose a concrete engineering mechanism for how meaningful coincidences are produced. Not a spiritual metaphor. Not a description of the experience. A mechanism. 
  At the heart of the book lies the Dormant Template Theory — a model in which consciousness is the fundamental substrate of reality and the physical world is its rendered output. Within this architecture, synchronicities are not random. They are authored signals — embedded in the pre-structured template of your experience before you encounter them, calibrated to your awareness, and designed to evolve in response to your attention. 
  The model passes the test of quantum physics. The measurement problem, Bell's theorem, nonlocality, the fine-tuning of universal constants — each finds a structural explanation within the proposed architecture, more parsimoniously than standard interpretations provide. 
  Built on years of direct research into expanded states of consciousness — including documented contact with non-human intelligence — this book bridges the gap between rigorous theoretical framework and honest first-person testimony. Eleven chapters, constructed as a single argument, from first principles to personal field report. 
  This is not spiritual mainstream. There are no affirmations. No angel numbers. This is an engineering inquiry into the architecture of reality — written for listeners who want structure, not sentiment. 
  As Einstein said — God does not play dice. This book explains why.

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  The Private Lives of Public...

  Jack Gedney

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  A book to help the ordinary birdwatcher appreciate the fascinating songs, stories, and science of common birds. 
   
   
   
  Jack Gedney's studies of birds provide resonant, affirming answers to the questions: Who is this bird? In what way is it beautiful? Why does it matter? Masterfully linking an abundance of poetic references with up-to-date biological science, Gedney shares his devotion to everyday Western birds in fifteen essays. Each essay illuminates the life of a single species and its relationship to humans, and how these species can help us understand birds in general. A dedicated birdwatcher and teacher, Gedney finds wonder not only in the speed and glistening beauty of the Anna's hummingbird, but also in her nest building. He acclaims the turkey vulture's and red-tailed hawk's roles in our ecosystem, and he venerates the inimitable California scrub jay's work planting acorns. Knowing that we hear birds much more often than we see them, Gedney offers his expert's ear to help us not only identify bird songs and calls but also understand what the birds are saying. The crowd at the suet feeder will never look quite the same again. Join Gedney in the enchanted world of these not-so-ordinary birds.

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