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Uncover the gripping technology history where wartime codebreaking and military secrets forged our digital reality. Perfect for your daily commute, this sweeping narrative transforms complex computer science into a thrilling saga of human ingenuity. Step into the silent wars of information where...

Experience the gripping evolution of military history, from the clash of ancient swords to modern cyber warfare. Perfect for an immersive commute, this intense historical journey drops you directly onto the front lines of human conflict. Feel the ground-shaking impact of industrial mechanization...

Discover how a rhythmic code of electrical signals revolutionized global communication and birthed the modern tech era. Perfect for your morning commute, this dramatic historical narrative explores humanity's desperate race to conquer distance and time. Experience the thrilling technological...

Experience the turning point in human history where rapid technological innovation collided with everyday labor. Perfect for your morning commute, this thought-provoking narrative transforms dry dates into a deeply immersive journey through the rise of capitalism and the modern city. Before the...

Trace the tense military history of global conflict, where technological evolution constantly rewrites the rules of war. From the first crude stone clubs to silent lines of code crashing enemy networks, experience how human ingenuity remains inextricably bound to organized violence. Ideal for an...

A groundbreaking archeologist offers a bottom-up perspective on humankind through the essential materials that have shaped our lives—from the wood and soil that built civilization to the plastic and concrete that threaten to destroy it. “What we think and say may turn out to be less telling...

A critical reexamination of techno-optimism’s empty promises, and how the lessons of the past can help us regain control of our future. For thirty years, Silicon Valley leaders have promised dramatic technological innovation as long as we—the public, journalists, regulators, and...

Trace the hidden history of technology that turned fragile glass strands into the backbone of our modern digital age. Perfect for your morning commute, this captivating narrative reveals how humanity's ancient quest to control light evolved into the global internet. You will dive deep into a...

Experience ten decisive paradigm shifts in the history of science that replaced ancient mythology with quantum reality. Perfect for your daily commute or a focused learning session, this mind-expanding narrative explores how unyielding human curiosity conquered the unknown. You will traverse...

The stories of America’s unsung computing women, brought out of the shadows and into their rightful place in the history of technology. The dearth of women in our histories of technology cannot be overstated. In Queens of Code, author and one of the female pioneers of computer science Eileen...

From the New York Times bestselling author of How the World Really Works, a wide-ranging look at the most fundamental governing principle of our world: size, whose laws, limits, and peculiarities offer the key to understanding health, wealth, and even happiness “No one writes about the great...

From Archimedes to Einstein, discover the lives and works of the scientists who helped shape the world we live in today. Delve into the lives, inspirations, motivations, and achievements of the greatest scientists in the world and through all time. Explore the stories of more than 85 of the...

Uncover the human cost of technological disruption and how machines transformed American history and everyday life. Perfect for an eye-opening commute, this thought-provoking journey shifts the spotlight from famous inventors to the factory workers, homemakers, and gig workers who actually lived...

Charles van Onselen clinically reconstructs the world of the night trains, which were run as a partnership between the mining houses and the railways. By tracing the up and down rail journeys undertaken by black migrants over half a century it is possible to discern how racial thinking, expressed logistically, reflected South Africa’s evolving systems of segregation and apartheid. Mirroring the brutal logic of industrial capitalism, this was a system of transport designed to maximise profit at the expense of the health, well-being and even the lives of those it conveyed.

How history’s most infamous disasters shaped the field of engineering, from the creator of the popular YouTube channel Practical Engineering When a giant bridge collapses, a gas explosion blows up a building, or a major dam bursts, it’s hard not to wonder how things could have gone so...

ChatGPT og de moderne AI-chatrobotter har allerede revolutioneret mange aspekter af vores hverdag. Men vi befinder os fortsat i den spæde begyndelse af AI-epoken. Vi står i disse tider over for verdenshistoriens største teknologiske revolution. AI – eller kunstig intelligens, som...

Bloomsbury presents The Road Taken by Henry Petroski, read by Michael Butler Murray A renowned historian and engineer explores the past, present, and future of America's crumbling infrastructure. Acclaimed engineer and historian Henry Petroski explores our core infrastructure from both...

In A Short History of the Printing Press And of the Improvements in Printing Machinery from the Time of Gutenberg up to the Present Day, Robert Hoe explores the remarkable evolution of one of humanity’s most influential innovations: the printing press. From Gutenberg’s revolutionary early...

We love to imagine the future. But why is dramatic future technology always just around the corner, and never a reality? For decades we've delighted in dreaming about a sci-fi utopia, from flying cars and bionic humans to hoverboards; with driverless cars first proposed at the 1939 World's Fair...

For decades, IBM shaped the way the world did business. IBM products were in every large organization, and IBM corporate culture established a management style that was imitated by companies around the globe. It was “Big Blue”—an icon. And yet over the years, IBM has gone through both failure and success. The company almost went out of business in the early 1990s, then came back strong with new business strategies and an emphasis on artificial intelligence. In this authoritative history, James Cortada tells the story of one of the most influential American companies of the last century.