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  • Bill Bryson's Appliance of Science cover art
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    • Invention and Innovation

    • A Brief History of Hype and Failure
    • By: Vaclav Smil
    • Narrated by: Tim Fannon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-2023
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • From the New York Times-bestselling author comes a new volume on the history of human ingenuity—and its attendant breakthroughs and busts....

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    • James May's 20th Century

    • By: James May, Phil Dolling
    • Narrated by: James May
    • Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 20-08-2007
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 23 ratings
    • Longlisted for the Audiobook Download of the Year, 2007.
      How much should you pay for a return trip to the moon? How are Winnie the Pooh and the artificial heart related....

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    • Stories in 360 Degrees

    • The Storytelling Magic of Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos
    • By: The Audible Editors, Sam Danis
    • Narrated by: Sam Danis
    • Length: 29 mins
    • Release date: 22-03-2024
    • Language: English
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    • Audible editor Sam Danis delves into spatial audio with Dolby Atmos: what it is, what makes it so immersive, and what the future holds for audio entertainment. Featuring conversations with experts in sound design and production.
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    • The Einstein Effect

    • How the World's Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds
    • By: Benyamin Cohen
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 18-07-2023
    • Language: English
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    • In The Einstein Effect, Cohen embarks on a global quest to unearth Einstein's ongoing relevance today....

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    • The Optimist's Telescope

    • Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age
    • By: Bina Venkataraman
    • Narrated by: Bina Venkataraman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 27-08-2019
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • A trailblazing exploration of how we can plan better for the future: our own, our families’, and our society’s....

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    • Simply Electrifying

    • The Technology That Transformed the World, from Benjamin Franklin to Elon Musk
    • By: Craig R. Roach
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 15 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 15-08-2017
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Simply Electrifying brings to life the 250-year history of electricity through the stories of the men and women who used it to transform our world....

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    • The Wright Brothers

    • By: David McCullough
    • Narrated by: David McCullough
    • Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story behind the story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly....

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    • Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

    • A Potted History of Personal Tech
    • By: Peter Leigh
    • Narrated by: Peter Leigh
    • Length: 4 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 13-10-2022
    • Language: English
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    • Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than 40 pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry....

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    • Ancient High Tech

    • The Astonishing Scientific Achievements of Early Civilizations
    • By: Frank Joseph
    • Narrated by: Andy Rick
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-2020
    • Language: English
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    • A detailed look into ancient advanced technology, science, and medicine - some of which has yet to be reproduced today....

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    • The Substance of Civilization

    • Materials and Human History from the Stone Age to the Age of Silicon
    • By: Stephen L. Sass
    • Narrated by: John Haag
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 23-02-2013
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 21 ratings
    • The story of human civilization can be read most deeply in the materials we have found or created, used or abused......

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    • ChatGPT Made Simple

    • How Anyone Can Harness AI to Streamline Their Work, Study, and Everyday Tasks to Boost Productivity and Maintain Competitive Edge by Mastering Prompt Engineering
    • By: D. Nardo Publications
    • Narrated by: Scott Gillis
    • Length: 3 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-2023
    • Language: English
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    • This isn't a tech-babble narration or AI's self-portrait. It's an easy-to-grasp audio guide aimed at anyone and everyone—parents, executives, retirees—ready to embrace the future....

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    • The 50 Greatest Engineers

    • The People Whose Innovations Have Shaped Our World
    • By: Paul Virr, William Potter
    • Narrated by: Jack Bennett
    • Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-04-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Engineering is everywhere, from the Large Hadron Collider to invisibly small circuits on silicon chips. The 50 Greatest Engineers celebrates the great achievements that have been made through the ages, containing profiles of the best-known and most innovative engineers of all time....

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    • A Triumph of Genius

    • Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War
    • By: Ronald K. Fierstein
    • Narrated by: Pete Larkin
    • Length: 24 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 17-02-2015
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This riveting biography from the American Bar Association visits the spectacular life of Edwin Land, breakthrough inventor....

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  • Why You Can’t Catch a Rocket to Mars cover art

    • Why You Can’t Catch a Rocket to Mars

    • Some Personal Reflections on Science and Society, by Lyndon N. Smith
    • By: Prof Neal Lyndon Smith PhD
    • Narrated by: Prof. Lyndon N. Smith
    • Length: 9 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-2021
    • Language: English
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    • The author, Lyndon N. Smith, a highly-acclaimed British academic, explains in a unique, provocative, and accessible way the past and present approaches of scientific endeavour....

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    • Free Innovation

    • By: Eric von Hippel
    • Narrated by: Tom Parks
    • Length: 5 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 18-11-2016
    • Language: English
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    • In this book, Eric von Hippel, author of the influential Democratizing Innovation, integrates new theory and research findings into the framework of a "free innovation paradigm"....

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    • Bunch of Amateurs

    • A Search for the American Character
    • By: Jack Hitt
    • Narrated by: Peter Colburn
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 15-05-2012
    • Language: English
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    • America’s self-invented tinkerers are back at it in their metaphorical garages - fiddling with everything from solar-powered cars to space elevators.

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    • Edison's Concrete Piano

    • Flying Tanks, Six-Nippled Sheep, Walk-on-Water Shoes, and 12 Other Flops from Great Inventors
    • By: Judy Wearing
    • Narrated by: Barbara Dellenback
    • Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 01-11-2013
    • Language: English
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    • Highlighting the careers of well-known inventors, this exploration of failure amid greatness reveals the lesser-known and most fascinating facts about their careers, their wackier hobbies, and their big flops alongside great successes....

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    • The Powerhouse

    • Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the World
    • By: Steve LeVine
    • Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 05-02-2015
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Soul of the New Machine for our time, a gripping account of invention, commerce, and duplicity in the age of technology....

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