Technology Mystery

In a near-future America on the brink of chaos, the President declares World War III—not against nations, but against an escalating wave of terrorism. As tensions rise and a new military draft looms, Bob Phelps, a recently unemployed computer scientist in Michigan, takes an unassuming night job teaching Critical Thinking and the Influence of Artificial Intelligence. What begins as a routine gig quickly spirals into an extraordinary journey. Together with a quirky group of students and a mysterious AI computer, Bob and his wife, Darlene, find themselves at the center of a high-stakes ...

They took away our history. But they can't steal our souls. I’m Ellan Weis, a teen kickboxer. Something happens to me, where I can sense disaster. Before it happens. I live in a world where everyone has a com chip in their wrist...where the only truth of the past cataclysm lies in the darkweb. The schools are rough, bullies walk the halls, gangs work the streets. My mother’s a key player in rolling out the new haloband, a smart-VR headgear technology at Starcom. My brother’s a hacker working at the same company. Something is wrong with our society, something we haven’t be told, and ...

From the food to the rides to the entertainment, fairs are fun for so many reasons! This series will bring listeners to fairs big and small to learn about their histories and all the neat things they have to offer.

The history of every town with a long history in the end grows around the myths and legends where truth and fiction are entwined. But there is a special city - the keeper of history, in which is stored a special, often mystical spirit of past centuries, where there are places where sometimes events occur that cannot be explained from the standpoint of modern science ... Such a city is Moscow.

Shadows of the Multiverse: Signal of Shadows The truth is out—but so is the chaos. In the wake of Quantum Whispers, the world reels from revelations of covert UAP technology, rogue nations exploiting alien advancements, and the chilling potential of Project Epsilon—a program blending humanity’s darkest ambitions with the mysteries of quantum AI. With secrecy shattered, global tensions erupt as governments scramble to control the narrative, rogue factions consolidate power, and conspiracy theories spark panic worldwide. Nolan Reyes, the once-idealistic quantum AI engineer, is now both ...

The sci-fi novella VICTOR X takes place sometime in the future when society has become blindly obsessed with technological advancements to the detriment of humanity. It begins with the tale of a man who rescues a brutally injured dog from the side of the road and launches a personal investigation to locate the dog’s owner and identify the person responsible for the vicious attack. However, the plot delivers a shocking twist when a co-worker named Romy-3 reveals a carefully guarded secret about Victor that will change his life forever. VICTOR X is part detective story and part science ...

Suspense organique en milieu contrôléVictor pose un geste terrible qui l’oblige à fuir loin de chez lui. Il trouve refuge en forêt dans une curieuse communauté composée d’adolescents dysfonctionnels, souvent cruels. Mais qui sont ces jeunes? Qu’est-ce qui les unit? Et surtout, pourquoi Victor fait-il ces rêves étranges et si réels depuis qu’il est arrivé? Petit à petit, l’adolescent obtient des réponses… et souhaite aussitôt ne jamais avoir posé de questions.

Kids are busier than ever. These boredom busters and creativity builders will help you transform your family from overly scheduled and hyper-entertained to connected and content with the simple joys of life. The activities in this book can be done alone, with siblings, or together as a family. This makes them perfect for rainy days, family nights, and any time your children require a creativity boost.

This is an audiobook about the myths, fables, legends and scientific studies concerning the Loch Ness Monster, known as "Nessie", for children. It is for ages 7-12, and is a short chapter book, highlighting some of the earliest sightings, as well as more recent sightings. The myths, fables, and legends encourage imagination and invite children to add their own theories. This provides an opportunity to use critical thinking skills on a fascinating topic. Nessie sightings are presented as myths, and not proven fact.

Secrets kill. Perfection destroys. A hardened detective and his idealistic, young deputy investigate the attempted murder of a child and uncover a secret with earth-shattering implications. ∞ Near Halti Fell, Northern Finland, the last of humanity has survived four hundred years in a series of crumbling habitats built to last fifty. Outside, the Earth is an irradiated wasteland of sand and desolate cities known as the scour. In the scour, nothing survives. Chief Investigator Linus Halla is tired of violence and death in cramped, rusted boxes. After twenty years on the job, he’s ready to...

Out in the sun-bleached sands of the Mojave Desert, a group of masterminds comes together to transform the way we drive. But can progress be made when a mercilessly tough engineer, a reckless mechanic, and a methodical programmer continuously clash over how to approach the solution? In Faster, explore the world of autonomous cars through this lens of conflict: Yin versus yang. Speed versus caution. Software versus hardware. Silicon Valley versus Detroit.

Rejs med gennem de første 100.000 år af menneskets liv på denne klode. Fra den store istid op til vore dage - og et lille stykke ind i fremtiden. Oplev hele verdenshistorien på et par dage. Og uden et eneste årstal, som skal læres udenad! Hvornår åbnede den første burgerbar? Hvem opfandt Gud? Hvor længe har der været byer på Jorden? Hvorfor begyndte vi at skrive? Hvorfor er der altid krig? Hvornår begyndte vi at ødelægge naturen? I det hele taget: Var det værre eller bedre i gamle dage, end det er nu? Var det meget anderledes for 1.

Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The cleverest? While this was going on some other people decided to create epic contests that were… well, a little bit more unusual. Welcome to the extraordinary world of competitions, introduced by podcaster and expert fact-finder Anna Goldfield!

"The Stellar Computation" by Jettery B. Ryder - a gripping science fiction novel that will take you on a thrilling journey through the depths of space and the frontiers of technology. Set in a distant future where humanity has colonized the galaxy, this book follows the adventures of a space trader who stumbles upon an ancient supercomputer that holds the key to unlocking the universe's deepest secrets. With danger lurking around every corner and the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, "The Stellar Computation" will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page. Get ...

Wusstest Du, dass Ameisen sich selbst im Spiegel erkennen können und Delfine sich beim Namen rufen? Dass Ratten gerne gemeinsam lachen und männliche Orcas echte Muttersöhnchen sind, die noch mit 30 Jahren auf ihre Mutter angewiesen sind? Der Biologe Karsten Brensing weiß Verblüffendes über das Tierreich zu berichten. Auf spielerische Weise vermittelt er neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse genauso wie seine eigenen Erfahrungen aus der Arbeit mit Tieren.

From ancient legends to cutting-edge science, The Big Questions: What Are Ghosts? takes young listeners on a thrilling journey into one of the world’s greatest mysteries. Are ghosts lost souls lingering in the world? Are they echoes of past events trapped in time? Or could they be something even more fascinating—energy fields, quantum phenomena, or glimpses into another dimension?

Over the past five million years, our species has spread from the plains of East Africa to every inhabitable landmass on our planet. Combinations of our technological know-how, scientific knowledge, and complex societies have allowed humanity to shape and affect our environment more than any of our fellow species, even to the point of our peril. How did we get to this situation? What are some of our ancestors' choices as individuals, societies, and species that shaped our history to the present day?

Nyra is reeling. Now, she’s left her cocoon of safety, a lot’s come crashing down, and she has to grapple with all of it. Everything’s been made a bit more complicated now that her father and herself aren’t the only family members in the world of pasts and futures. In the midst of hovering danger, things take a different turn for Nyra and Gary. And just when Nyra thinks she can finally place a finger on what’s what, tragedy strikes. She’s left to determine which is more shocking. The face of death or the engineer behind it.

In "Moth Mysteries: Unveiling the Life Cycle," young listeners are invited on an enchanting journey to explore the fascinating world of moths. Through engaging narratives, this book unveils the secrets of a moth's life, from its beginning as a tiny egg to its transformation into a beautiful adult. Along the way, listeners will discover the challenges and triumphs moths face throughout their life cycle, learn about different types of moths, and understand the vital role these creatures play in nature.

The author of the Mutts comic strip and several best-selling children’s books, Patrick McDonnell has been hailed as the next Charles Schulz. In his characteristic heartwarming style, McDonnell tells the story of the young Jane Goodall and her special childhood toy chimpanzee, Jubilee. With anecdotes from Goodall’s autobiography, McDonnell makes this true story accessible for the very young - and young at heart.