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  Structure of Scientific...

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  This is a concise summary and analysis of The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, by Thomas Kuhn. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Thomas Kuhn. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
   
  This groundbreaking work challenges the traditional understanding of scientific progress, introducing the concept of paradigm shifts—fundamental changes in the way scientific communities perceive and interpret the world. It argues that scientific revolutions do not occur gradually but through periods of crisis and transformation, where existing frameworks are replaced by new, incommensurable paradigms. This influential study reshapes how we think about knowledge, progress, and the history of science.

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  A Simple Guide to User...

  Dela Rostami

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  Are you ready to unlock the potential of AI through exceptional user experience design? 
  "UX for AI" demystifies the complex world of user experience in the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. This book is crafted for beginners and provides a thorough introduction to the essentials of UX, tailored specifically for AI applications. 
  In this guide, you'll discover: 
  Fundamentals of UX: Learn what UX is, how it differs from UX research, and why it's crucial in AI. 
  History and Theory: Explore the evolution of UX design thinking and how psychological principles apply to user-centered design. 
  Practical Approaches: Gain insights into defining design problems, conducting effective research, and employing AI-specific design strategies. 
  Ethics and Accessibility: Tackle critical issues such as ethical design, bias in AI, and creating inclusive experiences. 
  Career Guidance: Understand the landscape for UX careers in AI, including skills needed and potential career paths. 
  Whether you're a budding designer, a tech professional looking to shift into UX, or simply AI-curious, "UX for AI" offers the tools and knowledge you need to create impactful, user-friendly AI systems. 
  Embark on your UX journey today and start designing the future of AI!

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  The Perfect Organism - An Alien:...

  Andy Kelly

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  An unofficial guide to Alien: Isolation, the greatest, scariest horror game ever made. 
   
  There aren’t many computer games that can justify an entire book, but for superfans, Alien: Isolation is truly extraordinary and Perfect Organism reveals all there is to know about every aspect of this masterful game. 
   
  Discover the rationale and authenticity of the set design and art direction, learn about the alien’s unnerving abilities to second-guess the players and the importance of its unique height, find out more about the importance of the dynamic audio and the use of seventies archive soundbites, as well as the darkly beautiful music. And immerse yourself in the technical brilliance of the level design and the user interface, before reading about the deleted content, and the scenes and features that never made the final cut. 
   
  Alien: Isolation is a game of remarkable depth, complexity, and detail, and together with a level-by-level mission guide, this audiobook will answer all of your questions, as well as many you haven’t yet thought to ask!

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  Nature's Balancing Act - How...

  Ken Hicks

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  Are the physical laws of our universe finely tuned, such that life can exist? What does this imply about how our universe formed? Questions like these are examined in Nature's Balancing Act, presented for a wide audience. From the Big Bang to present-day research, ranging from gravitational waves to experiments on antimatter, our physical laws are shown to be slightly off balance, allowing life to exist.In its opening chapters, the following is asked: What would happen if the strong nuclear force, which binds protons and neutrons together, were slightly stronger or weaker? We know today that pushing the nuclear force off balance by just a few percent would create a different universe, unlike our own. Also, for life to exist, there must be a slight imbalance in the way matter and antimatter were created in the Big Bang. These are just two examples of the fine tuning of physical laws that must happen for the cosmological conditions to be right for life to exist. If the universe wasn't “just so,” you wouldn't be here to hear about it!Even with a favorable universe, how did life on Earth begin? Can human life continue to exist for millions of years, or will we cause our own extinction? These topics are considered in the book and provide a fascinating look at our existence on Earth and the possibility of life elsewhere.

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  The Yorkshire Shepherdess

  Amanda Wen

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  The Sunday Times bestseller following the inspiring story of life as a shepherdess, by the star of More4's Our Farm Next Door: Amanda, Clive & the Kids and Channel 5’s Our Yorkshire Farm.Amanda Owen has been seen by millions on ITV's The Dales and Channel 5's Our Yorkshire Farm, living a life that has almost gone in today's modern world, a life ruled by the seasons and her animals. She is a farmer's wife and shepherdess, living alongside her husband Clive and seven children at Ravenseat, a 2000 acre sheep hill farm at the head of Swaledale in North Yorkshire. It's a challenging life but one she loves.In The Yorkshire Shepherdess she describes how the rebellious girl from Huddersfield, who always wanted to be a shepherdess, achieved her dreams. Full of amusing anecdotes and unforgettable characters, the book takes us from fitting in with the locals to fitting in motherhood, from the demands of the livestock to the demands of raising a large family in such a rural backwater. Amanda also evokes the peace of winter, when they can be cut off by snow without electricity or running water, the happiness of spring and the lambing season, and the backbreaking tasks of summertime – haymaking and sheepshearing – inspiring us all to look at the countryside and those who work there with new appreciation.Listen to more inspiring tales of life as a shepherdess with A Year in the Life of the Yorkshire Shepherdess and Adventures Of The Yorkshire Shepherdess.

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  Inclusive Design for...

  Professor Jonathan Hassell

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  Most organisations are oblivious to, or terrified about, web accessibility.
  You may be aware that 20% of your customers – people with disabilities – could be clicking away from your websites or mobile apps every day, without having bought anything or found the information they needed. You may have received complaints about accessibility problems you don't understand, with people asking for what seem like impossible fixes. Your web teams may have read the industry standard WCAG guidelines, but found them impenetrable. You probably know you could be sued if you don't do the right thing, but you don't know how far you need to go to prevent that. And apart from eliminating risk, what else is in it for your organisation?
  In this audiobook, award-winning international accessibility thought-leader Jonathan Hassell shows you how to transform your organisation to consistently and cost-efficiently create websites, mobile apps and other digital products that are usable for all of your customers.
  Inclusive Design for Organisations  gives you a clear, strategic business-aligned framework how to embed accessibility policies and processes consistently throughout your organisation, and how to measure the return on your investment.
  With insights from leading worldwide accessibility experts who have implemented these processes in their organisations, this book comes with a free library of downloadable support tools, templates, podcasts and videos to help you on your journey to accessibility maturity.
  Inclusive Design for Organisations, and its companion, Inclusive Design for Products, will help you comply with both parts of the new International Standard ISO 30071-1.

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