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1) The anomaly
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"Winner of the Prix Goncourt, this dizzying literary page-turner ingeniously blends crime, fantasy, sci-fi, and thriller as it plumbs the mysteries surrounding a Paris-New York flight. In June 2021, a senseless event upends the lives of hundreds of men and women, all passengers on a flight from Paris to New York. Among them: Blake, a respectable family man, though he works as a contract killer; Slimboy, a Nigerian pop star tired of living a lie; Joanna,...
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x, 351 pages ; 24 cm
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A fascinating exploration of how insights from computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives, helping to solve common decision-making problems and illuminate the workings of the human mind. All our lives are constrained by limited space and time, limits that give rise to a particular set of problems. What should we do, or leave undone, in a day or a lifetime? How much messiness should we accept? What balance of new activities and familiar...
3) Zendegi
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279 pages ; 24 cm
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"In the near future, journalist Martin Seymour travels to Iran to cover the parliamentary elections. Most would-be opposition candidates are disqualified and the election becomes the non-event the world expects. But shortly afterward a compromising image of a government official captured on a mobile phone triggers a revolutionary movement that overthrows the old theocracy. Nasim Golestani, a young Iranian scientist living in exile in the United States,...
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Do multiple versions of ourselves exist in parallel universes living out their lives in different timelines? In this follow up to his bestseller, The Simulation Hypothesis, MIT Computer Scientist and Silicon Valley Game Pioneer Rizwan Virk explores these topics from a new lens: that of simulation theory.
If we are living in a simulated universe, composed of information that is rendered around us, then many of the complexities and baffling characteristics...
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24 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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One of the most exciting aspects of creating worlds in the popular game of Minecraft is constructing railroads to carry your character around the towns you build. Rails and carts can also be used to make transportation systems in mines, but also roller-coasters. This volume shows readers how railroads constructed in Minecraft can display engineering concepts used in the real world. Using the redstone blocks in Minecraft gives readers a basic understanding...
8) D-Day 360
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1 videodisc, NTSC (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Takes D-Day back to its raw data to reveal how the odds of victory, in the greatest gamble of World War II, swung on what happened over a five-hour period on a five mile stretch of French coastline. Data gathered though forensic laser scanning, 3D computer modeling, and eye-witness accounts bring the battlefield to life as never before.
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Attackers have to be only right once, but just one mistake will permanently undo them.
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The "Ultimate Cyberwarfare for Evasive Cyber Tactic" is an all-encompassing guide, meticulously unfolding across pivotal cybersecurity domains, providing a thorough overview of cyber warfare. The book begins by unraveling the tapestry of today's cyber landscape, exploring current threats, implementation strategies, and notable trends. From operational...
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xiv, 350 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"Virtually Human explores what the not-too-distant future will look like when cyberconsciousness -- simulation of the human brain via software and computer technology -- becomes part of our daily lives. Meet Bina48, the world's most sentient robot, commissioned by Martine Rothblatt and created by Hanson Robotics. Bina48 is a nascent Mindclone of Martine's wife that can engage in conversation, answer questions, and even have spontaneous thoughts that...
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Create Absolutely Any Type of Programming (5 IEC Languages) For the Model Base, Systems, or Machines In Under A Few Minutes. Get Your Hands On An Arsenal Of Done For You, HMI & PLC Programming Examples Where You Are Welcome To Use And Modify Them As You Wish! No Strings Attached* You'll Be Given 21 Real World Working PLC-HMI Code with Step By Step Examples* You'll Be Given a Complete Development Environment Technology for Your PLC-HMI Program and...
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345 pages ; 22 cm
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Eden has always had two loves: her best friend, Lacey, and her crush, Will. And then, almost simultaneously, she loses them both. Will to a car accident and Lacey to the inevitable growing up and growing apart. Devastated by the holes they have left in her life, Eden finds solace in an unlikely place. Before he died, Will set up an account with In Good Company, a service that uploads voices and emails and creates a digital companion that can be called...
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This book teaches go programming language. Go was originally designed at Google in 2007. Go is a fast and lightweight programming language. It has a quicker compilation time compared to C/C++.Go has automatic garbage collector that frees up memory when it is no longer needed.Go is a statically typed language, that is, errors can be caught at compile time rather than at runtime.Go was designed to write programs for networking, and cloud-based or server-side...
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It's finally happening. Reality is disintegrating. The Age of Nihilism is dawning. Fake news, post-truth, post-facts, alternative facts, "everyone has their own truth", the Dunning-Kruger effect, Mythos, hyperreality, hyporeality, virtual reality, virtual irreality, simulation, simulacra, the copy without the original, the map that precedes the territory, the authentic fake. Whom will you believe? Whom will you trust? Who is telling the truth? Who...
16) Learn to Program, Simulate PLC & HMI in Minutes With Real-World Examples From Scratch. A No BS, No F
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Learning to code controllers, PLCs & HMIs?
This is a complete set training so that you don't have to stop reading or jump between books to find answers and keeping up with the momentum
Get the PLC-HMI programming skills they did not teach you back in the day... Skills Michael and I learned over a decade of working in the field of Automation. Whether you have just graduated or are a technician, a hobbyist, a total beginner, or a new programmer. If...
17) Cybercrime and Preventive Measures: A Quick Guide to Get Yourself Secured and Protected from Digital
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Cybercrime stories and tricks used by cyber criminals to trap people and preventive tips to avoid cybercrimes.
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● Real-case studies and true events on cybercrime incidents.
● Learn how to protect yourself from cyber threats and assist police for crime investigation.
● Coverage on financial frauds, social media crimes, mobile payment frauds, and a lot more.
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The book 'Cybercrime and Preventive Measures' provides a strong...
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Welcome to the World of Cisco Packet Tracer! This book "Cisco Packet Tracer Implementation: Building and Configuring Networks" serves as a comprehensive guide for network engineers, students, and enthusiasts who want to master the art of building and configuring networks using Cisco Packet Tracer. In today's digital age, networks play a critical role in connecting people, devices, and services. Whether it's a small home network, a campus-wide infrastructure,...
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Unleash the power of Computer Aided Design to deliver step-change improvements to all teams in your technical business-not just design. The focus is very much on results-bringing full 3D CAD engineering benefits enjoyed by larger firms, to small manufacturing businesses. Do you want to get the most out of your existing CAD package by doing what the best performing manufacturers and engineers do? Maybe you have wanted to get into this for a while and...
20) Machine Learning - A Comprehensive, Step-by-Step Guide to Learning and Applying Advanced Concepts an
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Do you have a clear understanding of the different types of machine learning algorithms?
Do you know what a neural network is, and how you can build it?
If you have read the second book in the series, the answer to both the questions is yes. If you want to gather more information about machine learning, deep learning and neural networks, you have come to the right place.
Over the course of the book, you will gather information on the following:...
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