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  The DNA Restart - Unlock Your...

  PhD Sharon Moalem MD, Nobu...

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  The DNA Restart by world-renowned neurogeneticist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Sharon Moalem walks you through revolutionary steps to a diet and lifestyle perfect for your individual genetic makeup. The DNA Restart plan utilizes decades of in-depth scientific research into genetics, epigenetics, nutrition, and longevity to explain the pivotal role genes play in the journey to ideal weight and health status. 
  Dr. Moalem’s unique twenty-eight-day plan shows you how to upgrade sleep, sensory awareness, and exercise; conduct easy genetic self-tests that allow you to individualize your carbohydrate intake levels, determine your genetically optimized level of alcohol intake, and more; and genetically thrive by incorporating umami-rich recipes and oolong into your diet. Inspiring testimonials and delicious recipes with mix-and-match meal plans round out this groundbreaking diet book.

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  Information Theory for Beginners...

  James Ferry

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  "Information Theory for Beginners: Demystifying Information Theory. A Beginner's Guide" is an accessible and comprehensive beginner's guide that unravels the complexities of information theory, making it easily understandable for readers new to the subject. Whether you're a student, researcher, or enthusiast eager to delve into the fascinating world of information theory, this book serves as your indispensable companion on the journey to mastering this fundamental discipline. 
  In this book, author [Insert Author Name] takes readers on a captivating exploration of information theory, from its foundational principles to its practical applications in various fields. Through clear explanations, illustrative examples, and engaging anecdotes, readers will gain a deep understanding of key concepts such as entropy, Shannon's information theory, coding theory, and more. 
  With a focus on simplicity and clarity, "Information Theory for Beginners" breaks down complex topics into digestible chunks, empowering readers to grasp the underlying principles of information theory without getting lost in technical jargon. Whether you're interested in understanding the mathematics behind data compression, error correction, or cryptography, this book equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the intricacies of information theory with confidence. 
  "Information Theory for Beginners: Demystifying Information Theory. A Beginner's Guide" is not just a book—it's your gateway to unlocking the secrets of information theory and gaining a deeper appreciation for the remarkable insights and innovations that have emerged from this field. Whether you're embarking on your academic journey or simply seeking to broaden your intellectual horizons, this beginner's guide will inspire and enlighten you on the fascinating journey through the world of information theory. 
   

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  Modern API Design with gRPC -...

  Hitesh Pattanayak

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  Elevate Your Development with Effortless and Efficient API Communication
   
  
  
   
  KEY FEATURES 
  ? Delve into core concepts of gRPC like Protocol Buffers, service definitions, and communication patterns. 
  ? Implement gRPC servers and clients in Golang, and master Protocol Buffers for defining services and messages. 
  ? Compare gRPC with REST and SOAP, uncovering its distinct advantages and use cases. 
   
  
  
   
  DESCRIPTION“Modern API Design with gRPC” is a definitive guide that empowers developers to leverage the full potential of gRPC in constructing efficient and scalable distributed systems. 
   
  
  
   
  Beginning with an exploration of API evolution and its significance in software development, the book seamlessly transitions into the core concepts of gRPC architecture, protocol buffers, and stubs. Through practical examples and clear instructions, readers embark on a journey to establish their first gRPC server and client, laying a solid groundwork for further exploration. 
   
  
  
   
  Delving deeper into advanced topics such as communication patterns, error handling, and load balancing strategies specific to gRPC. With a strong emphasis on security, readers learn to implement TLS encryption, mutual authentication, and authorization mechanisms to fortify their applications. The book provides invaluable insights into best practices for constructing production-grade gRPC applications, complemented by real-world case studies that illustrate the versatility and scalability of gRPC across diverse project landscapes. This book equips readers with the confidence to design, implement, and deploy robust gRPC applications, catalyzing a transformative shift in their distributed system development approach. 
   
  
  
   
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  ? Master core concepts and architecture of gRPC. 
  ? Implementation of diverse communication patterns for streamlined data exchange. 
  ? Application of TLS encryption and authentication for securing gRPC applications. 
  ? Optimization of performance and scalability of gRPC services. 
  ? Designing production-grade applications with robust error handling and monitoring. 
  ? Utilizing gRPC in real-world projects to create scalable distributed systems. 
   
  
  
   
  WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?This book caters to intermediate to advanced software developers and programmers aiming to enhance their expertise in modern API development using gRPC. Prior familiarity with fundamental software development concepts and proficiency in at least one programming language such as C++, Python, Ruby, Objective-C, PHP, C# are recommended to fully comprehend the concepts presented in this guide. 
   
  
  
   
  TABLE OF CONTENTS 
  1. API Evolution over Time
  2. Fundamentals of gRPC
  3. Getting Started with gRPC
  4. Communication Patterns in gRPC
  5. Advanced gRPC Concepts
  6. Load Balancing in gRPC
  7. Secured gRPC
  8. Production Grade gRPC Applications
  9. Case Studies of Projects Using gRPC   
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  The Geometry of Change

  Santiago Machain

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  The Geometry of Change is a field guide to building models that are both honest about complexity and useful in practice. It connects three pillars—how systems work (mechanisms), how we encode them (models), and how we learn from the world (measurement)—into a coherent workflow for decision-making. Beginning with why we model at all, it explores growth patterns and limits, stochasticity and structure, interactions and spread, spatial and metapopulation thinking, and the challenges of fitting parameters from real data. It then turns to interpreting signals—trends, cycles, and regimes—showing how to separate what persists from what repeats and what truly changes the rules. Throughout, it emphasizes calibration, uncertainty, fairness, and governance, translating technical craft into operational playbooks and ethics-aware practices. The result is a practical, human-centered approach to turning data into insight, and insight into action, across ecological, urban, digital, and organizational systems.

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  The Cognitive Amplification...

  Martin K. Ettington

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  This book describes a way of thinking, not a tool. 
  It argues that artificial intelligence is not intelligent, that fluent output is not understanding, and that the real risk in human–machine interaction is not that machines will replace us—but that we will stop thinking clearly while using them. The central idea of the book is cognitive amplification: using tools to extend human reasoning while preserving human judgment, intent, and responsibility. 
  Methods like this, however, face a practical problem. They are easy to understand and difficult to apply consistently. 
  Most people already believe they think in stages. In practice, intent is vague, constraints are assumed rather than defined, options are prematurely narrowed, and conclusions are accepted because they sound coherent. Under time pressure or when interacting with persuasive systems, discipline collapses. 
  This is where the Cognitive Amplification Engine (CAE) enters—not as an authority, and not as an artificial mind, but as a structured environment. 
  This book is a companion for the CAE plugin for wordpress which helps automate this structured thinking process

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  What We Can Do - A Climate...

  Charlie Sellars

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  In this radically optimistic climate change book, find yourself empowered to achieve sustainable living across every facet of your life—the personal, the professional, and the political. 
    
  “Never has decisive action on climate and environment been more important. This book will help citizens understand that while no one can do everything, everyone can do something—and offers a myriad of ways they can get started too.” —Dr. Trista Patterson, Time100 Climate Leader, 2023, and co-founder of Playing for the Planet 
    
  Charlie Sellars pulls insight from his experience as a director of sustainability at Microsoft, which has underlined its commitment to be a green business with a pledge to become carbon negative, water positive, and zero waste by 2030 while protecting ecosystems. He also serves on the governing body of the iMasons Climate Accord, an industry coalition united to decarbonize digital infrastructure. 
    
  Inside this sustainable living book, you will learn how to: 
   - Harness environmental science to make more sustainable decisions using the “Make It, Move It, Lose It, Use It” impact framework. 
   - Turn your job into a sustainability job, no matter what you do for a living. 
   - Unleash the power of your voice at the ballot box and in your local community. 
    
  This refreshingly optimistic environmental book for adults and recent graduates makes for a great climate change gift, like Hannah Ritchie’s Not the End of the World and Katharine Hayhoe’s Saving Us. 
     
  Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something. It’s not too late to defeat the climate crisis, and What We Can Do will show you how. 
  “What We Can Do brings cutting-edge sustainability techniques used by chief sustainability officers into the hands and context of everyday individuals. The result? A book that finally empowers readers to maximize their impact across every facet of their lives” —Ann Tracy, chief sustainability officer, Colgate-Palmolive

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