Название: Future Hackers: The Indispensable Guide for Curious Minds Автор: Matt O’Neill Издательство: Flint Год: 2023 Страниц: 160 Язык: английский Формат: epub (true) Размер: 13.9 MB
Looking towards the future can be daunting, but with Future Hackers, the sequel to The Future Is Now, you can prepare for the exciting changes that lie ahead. From technological advancements to cultural shifts, the coming years will bring unprecedented transformations that will shape our lives in ways we can't even imagine. This book is your essential guide to understanding these changes and adapting to them with optimism and confidence. With expert insights into the latest trends in work, leadership and technology, Future Hackers is your indispensable tool for thriving in a rapidly changing world. Whether you're a business leader, a student, or just someone who wants to stay ahead of the curve, this book will help you navigate the road to 2030 and beyond. The future will be built upon a range of foundational technologies that will underpin every element of our existence. These technologies include, but aren’t limited to, Artificial Intelligence, biotech, geoengineering, virtual and augmented reality, and the Metaverse. As each technology becomes increasingly sophisticated in its own right, we’ll see the rise of combinatorial technologies layering on top of it. Each of these technologies amplifies the other, creating combinations that are staggeringly powerful.
Название: The Experience Machine: How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality Автор: Andy Clark Издательство: Pantheon Год: 2023 Формат: EPUB Размер: 10 Мб Язык: английский / English
A brilliant new theory of the mind that upends our understanding of how the brain interacts with the world. For as long as we’ve studied human cognition, we’ve believed that our senses give us direct access to the world. What we see is what’s really there—or so the thinking goes. But new discoveries in neuroscience and psychology have turned this assumption on its head. What if rather than perceiving reality passively, your mind actively predicts it? Widely acclaimed philosopher and cognitive scientist Andy Clark unpacks this provocative new theory that the brain is a powerful, dynamic prediction engine, mediating our experience of both body and world.
Название: Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe Автор: Philip Plait Издательство: W. W. Norton & Company Год: 2023 Формат: EPUB, AZW3 Размер: 12 Мб Язык: английский / English
A rip-roaring tour of the cosmos with the Bad Astronomer, bringing you up close and personal with the universe like never before. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel the universe? How would Saturn’s rings look from a spaceship sailing just above them? If you were falling into a black hole, what’s the last thing you’d see before getting spaghettified? While traveling in person to most of these amazing worlds may not be possible―yet―the would-be space traveler need not despair: you can still take the scenic route through the galaxy with renowned astronomer and science communicator Philip Plait.
Название: Відкриття нашого Всесвіту Автор: Климишин Іван Антонович, Климишин О.І., Семак О.І. Изд-во: "Навчальна книга - Богдан" Год: 2012 Формат: pdf Стр.: 112 Размер: 48,71 Мб Язык: українська
У книзі захоплююче (і — доступно!) викладено основні «відкриття Всесвіту»: Земля є «усього лише» планетою, поряд з іншими планетами, що обертаються навколо Сонця, а Сонце є однією з мільярдів зір і вони разом утворюють велетенську зоряну систему — Галактику, яка є лише піщинкою серед інших у Всесвіті, який до того ж розширюється... Видання розраховане на усіх тих читачів, які захоплюються астрономією і, можливо, мріють стати великими «відкривачами» Всесвіту. Книга потрапила до рейтингу "9 нон-фікшн книжок із фізики й астрономії".
Название: Imagine! Ethical Digital Technology for Everyone Автор: Simon Rogerson Издательство: CRC Press Год: 2023 Страниц: 125 Язык: английский Формат: pdf (true) Размер: 31.4 MB
Our dependency on digital technology keeps growing. Are we happy with this? Do we understand the positives and negatives of being so dependent? Imagine! Ethical Digital Technology for Everyone will help everyone to better understand these issues through the use of stories, pictures and poems which explore the world of digital technology. The aim is to demystify and encourage the reader to reflect on how to get the best out of digital technology, but not at the expense of others or of the world at large. This unique book has something for everyone regardless of age, background or technological awareness. It will help to give the reader the confidence to challenge societally unacceptable and promote societally beneficial digital technology offerings.
]Название: Тварини Серия: Світ навколо нас Составитель: Тишковець С.В. Изд-во: К.: «Кобза» Год: 2004 ISBN: 966-8024-12-5 К-во стр: 318 Формат: pdf Размер: 67,73 mb Язык: Українська
Книга призначена для дітей молодшого і середнього шкільного віку. В цій книзі з серії "Світ навколо нас" розповідається про тварин, про те, яку роль відіграють вони в нашому житті, якими бувають, як їх улаштовано, а також про тварин, які живуть в Україні. Наведено й чимало цікавих фактів щодо представників тваринного світу.
Название: A Design Driven Guide for Entrepreneurs: Strategies for Starting up in a Multiverse Автор: Rhea Alexander, Rose Pember Издательство: Routledge Год: 2023 Формат: PDF Размер: 42 Мб Язык: английский / English
A new wave of entrepreneurs is leading a global paradigm shift towards values-driven business. This book empowers you to challenge the status quo and create value through its unique and adaptive approach to venture-building by design. Authored by a multidisciplinary team of practicing design strategists, business leaders, academics, and entrepreneurs, this hands-on guide models strategic design as a mindset for starting up: framing problems, applying methods, identifying opportunities, and creating pathways forward through futures and systems thinking. Carefully curated case studies of young impact-driven entrepreneurs along with resources, including action-based frameworks, diagrams, and templates for founders to replicate, and a reader’s checklist to enable the transformation of daily practice, will open new dimensions that amplify the global shift towards a more regenerative world and a multiverse of possibilities.
Название: National Geographic Extreme Weather Survival Guide Автор: Thomas M. Kostigen Издательство: National Geographic Год: 2014 Формат: EPUB Размер: 13 Мб Язык: английский / English
Hurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes—weather is becoming extreme, and this book tells you how to plan ahead and prepare, respond to emergencies, and survive the worst-case scenarios. From the risks of building on changing coastlines to the safety kit you should have packed up at home, from the telltale signs of a hurricane on the horizon to how to power up when the grid goes down—this will be the one book to carry with you through all kinds of bad weather.
Название: Destination Mars: New Explorations of the Red Planet Автор: Rod Pyle Издательство: Prometheus Год: 2012 Формат: EPUB Размер: 14 Мб Язык: английский / English
In the next decade, NASA, by itself and in collaboration with the European Space Agency, is planning a minimum of four separate missions to Mars. Clearly, exciting times are ahead for Mars exploration. This is an insider's look into the amazing projects now being developed here and abroad to visit the legendary red planet. Drawing on his contacts at NASA and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, the author provides stunning insights into the history of Mars exploration and the difficulties and dangers of traveling there. After an entertaining survey of the human fascination with Mars over the centuries, the author offers an introduction to the geography, geology, and water processes of the planet.
Название: All About Space: Guide to the Solar System 2nd Edition 2023 Автор: April Madden (Editor) Издательство: Future PLC Год выхода: 2023 Страниц: 132 Формат: PDF Язык: английский Размер: 105,6 MB
Our Solar System is one of the most interesting places in the galaxy – perhaps in the entire universe. It’s the only place we know of so far that harbours life, on one small blue-green planet in the habitable zone of its star. But our planetary neighbours are interesting in their own right too. In this complete guide to our circumstellar neighbourhood, you’ll discover everything you need to know about them, from the warm rocky world of Mercury to the distant orbit of the object scientists call Farfarout.
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Название: Future Hackers: The Indispensable Guide for Curious Minds
Название: Imagine! Ethical Digital Technology for Everyone
Название: All About Space: Guide to the Solar System 2nd Edition 2023