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You are Here: From the Compass to GPS, the History and Future of How We Find Ourselves
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Hiawatha Bray (Goodreads Author)
3.59 avg rating — 238 ratings
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The Future: Six Drivers of Global Change
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Medical Museums: Past, Present, Future
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Michael G. Rhode (Goodreads Author)
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The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of Computation
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Cory Doctorow (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 1,147 ratings
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| 105 |
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Apocalyptic Planet: Field Guide to the Future of the Earth
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Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
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Kyle Chayka (Goodreads Author)
3.64 avg rating — 4,575 ratings
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| 107 |
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Blue Future: Protecting Water for People and the Planet Forever
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3.82 avg rating — 91 ratings
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| 108 |
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The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures
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3.81 avg rating — 1,639 ratings
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| 108 |
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Integrating Digital Literacy in the Disciplines
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Lauren Hays (editor)
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
score: 69,
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| 110 |
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Resurrection Science: Conservation, De-extinction and the Precarious Future of Wild Things
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M.R. O'Connor (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 383 ratings
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| 110 |
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Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code
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Ruha Benjamin (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 2,388 ratings
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| 112 |
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Meat Planet: Artificial Flesh and the Future of Food (California Studies in Food and Culture) (Volume 69)
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3.32 avg rating — 72 ratings
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| 112 |
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Technomanifestos: Visions of the Information Revolutionaries
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3.46 avg rating — 13 ratings
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| 114 |
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Archaeology from Space: How the Future Shapes Our Past
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Sarah Parcak (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 997 ratings
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| 114 |
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Hand-Held Visions: The Uses of Community Media (Communications and Media Studies Series, No. 5)
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Manual for Survival: A Chernobyl Guide to the Future
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4.08 avg rating — 1,223 ratings
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The Promise of Access: Technology, Inequality, and the Political Economy of Hope
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4.31 avg rating — 70 ratings
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| 118 |
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Improbable Destinies: Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution
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4.08 avg rating — 1,370 ratings
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| 118 |
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You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
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4.13 avg rating — 4,691 ratings
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| 120 |
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A Human's Guide to Machine Intelligence: How Algorithms Are Shaping Our Lives and How We Can Stay in Control
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3.85 avg rating — 447 ratings
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| 120 |
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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
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Brian Christian (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 34,385 ratings
score: 63,
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| 122 |
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Thinking Machines: The Quest for Artificial Intelligence--and Where It's Taking Us Next
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Luke Dormehl (Goodreads Author)
3.58 avg rating — 457 ratings
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| 122 |
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Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
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Virginia Eubanks (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 2,760 ratings
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| 124 |
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What to Think About Machines That Think: Today's Leading Thinkers on the Age of Machine Intelligence (Edge Question Series)
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3.39 avg rating — 568 ratings
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| 124 |
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"Raw Data" Is An Oxymoron
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Lisa Gitelman (Editor)
3.91 avg rating — 67 ratings
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| 126 |
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The Glass Cage: How Our Computers Are Changing Us
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Nicholas Carr (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 2,305 ratings
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| 126 |
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What is Digital Identity: Issues, Tools, Methodologies
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3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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| 128 |
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A Human Algorithm: How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining Who We Are
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Flynn Coleman (Goodreads Author)
3.56 avg rating — 291 ratings
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| 128 |
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You Are Not a Gadget
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3.57 avg rating — 6,312 ratings
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| 130 |
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The Four-Dimensional Human: Ways of Being in the Digital World
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3.44 avg rating — 460 ratings
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| 131 |
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Information Wars: How We Lost the Global Battle Against Disinformation and What We Can Do About It
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3.77 avg rating — 628 ratings
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| 132 |
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Tools and Weapons: The Promise and the Peril of the Digital Age
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3.85 avg rating — 1,947 ratings
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| 133 |
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The Reality Game: How the Next Wave of Technology Will Break the Truth
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Samuel Woolley (Goodreads Author)
3.49 avg rating — 184 ratings
score: 54,
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| 134 |
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iGods: How Technology Shapes Our Spiritual and Social Lives
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Craig Detweiler (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 179 ratings
score: 53,
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| 135 |
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Breakpoint: Why the Web will Implode, Search will be Obsolete, and Everything Else you Need to Know about Technology is in Your Brain
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Jeff Stibel (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 200 ratings
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| 136 |
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The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism
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3.92 avg rating — 2,061 ratings
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| 137 |
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World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech
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3.62 avg rating — 2,251 ratings
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| 138 |
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Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
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3.85 avg rating — 12,667 ratings
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| 139 |
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The Efficiency Paradox: What Big Data Can't Do
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3.29 avg rating — 301 ratings
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| 140 |
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The Sentient Machine: The Coming Age of Artificial Intelligence
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Amir Husain (Goodreads Author)
3.54 avg rating — 853 ratings
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| 141 |
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The Cyber Effect: An Expert in Cyberpsychology Explains How Technology Is Shaping Our Children, Our Behavior, and Our Values--and What We Can Do About It
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3.74 avg rating — 1,498 ratings
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| 142 |
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Digital Transformation: Survive and Thrive in an Era of Mass Extinction
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3.87 avg rating — 757 ratings
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| 143 |
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Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
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4.35 avg rating — 3,648 ratings
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| 144 |
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Eyes In The Sky: The Secret Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All
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3.79 avg rating — 260 ratings
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| 145 |
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Are We There Yet?: The American Automobile Past, Present, and Driverless
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Dan Albert (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 122 ratings
score: 39,
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| 146 |
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Culture: Leading Scientists Explore Societies, Art, Power, and Technology (Best of Edge Series)
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3.60 avg rating — 143 ratings
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| 147 |
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Critical Craft
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Clare M. Wilkinson-Weber (Editor)
3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings
score: 37,
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| 148 |
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Spying on Democracy: Government Surveillance, Corporate Power, and Public Resistance
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Heidi Boghosian (Goodreads Author)
3.65 avg rating — 88 ratings
score: 35,
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| 149 |
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Guns Down: How to Defeat the NRA and Build a Safer Future with Fewer Guns
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Igor Volsky (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 111 ratings
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| 150 |
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The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking and the Future of the Global Economy
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Mervyn A. King (Contributor)
4.07 avg rating — 2,195 ratings
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| 151 |
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A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things: A Guide to Capitalism, Nature, and the Future of the Planet
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Raj Patel (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 1,599 ratings
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| 152 |
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The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future
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| 153 |
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Beyond News: The Future of Journalism (Columbia Journalism Review Books)
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| 154 |
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The 100-Year Life: Living and Working in an Age of Longevity
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| 155 |
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Four Futures: Life After Capitalism
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| 156 |
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Under the Affluence: Shaming the Poor, Praising the Rich and Sacrificing the Future of America
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| 157 |
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Sustainable Excellence: The Future of Business in a Fast-Changing World
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| 158 |
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Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind America's Energy Future
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Jeff Goodell (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 455 ratings
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| 159 |
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The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
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| 160 |
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Coal Wars: The Future of Energy and the Fate of the Planet
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Richard Martin (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 90 ratings
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| 161 |
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Harness the Sun: America's Quest for a Solar-Powered Future
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| 162 |
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Apollo's Fire: Igniting America's Clean Energy Economy
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| 163 |
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The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
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| 164 |
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More from Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources―and What Happens Next
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The Race for What's Left: The Global Scramble for the World's Last Resources
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Connecting the Drops: A Citizens' Guide to Protecting Water Resources
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Treading on Thin Air: Atmospheric Physics, Forensic Meteorology, and Climate Change - How The Weather Shapes Our Everyday Lives
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| 168 |
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Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs, and Robot Overlords: How World's Fairs and Trade Expos Changed the World
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3.96 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Choked: Life and Breath in the Age of Air Pollution
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The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos
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Under an Ionized Sky: From Chemtrails to Space Fence Lockdown
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Astronaut-Aquanaut: How Space Science and Sea Science Interact
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Jennifer Swanson (Goodreads Author)
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Beyond Biocentrism: Rethinking Time, Space, Consciousness, and the Illusion of Death
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The Science of Superheroes and Space Warriors: Lightsabers, Batmobiles, Kryptonite, and More!
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End Times: A Brief Guide to the End of the World: Asteroids, Super Volcanoes, Rogue Robots, and More
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