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Entropy is the most destructive force in the universe. Entropy shakes the entire universe apart--all according to long understood principals of thermodynamics. People often wonder why things go wrrrong. Entropy, according to the laws of randomness, is the problem here, as well. Whenever we can make a single right action, randomness provides the opportunity for an infinite number of wrong actions. Thus, making things go wrong is easy. Right actions can be problematic. Entropy is a measurement of randomness, or chaos. Since everything in the universe is composed of random energy, entropy is ...

Most people sleepwalk through life. You see it in their rushed mornings, their glazed-over stares, their reactions on autopilot. They check boxes, meet deadlines, and scroll endlessly—but never stop to ask, Am I awake? The Fourth Way: A Beginner’s Guide: Integrating Mind, Body, and Heart is a direct challenge to that daze. It is a call to live with intention, to shift from mechanical existence into conscious engagement. This isn’t about escaping the world. It’s about using your ordinary life—your stress, your habits, your distractions—as raw material for transformation. Rooted ...

Book Description Social Engineering: Human Hacking, Psychological Manipulation, and Defense Strategies, Cybersecurity Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, and Protecting Against Manipulation Discover the Hidden Power of Influence and Protect Yourself from Manipulation Social engineering is at the heart of both modern threats and everyday influence—affecting your digital security, workplace interactions, and even personal relationships. In a world where deception and trust often blur, how can you protect yourself from manipulation? "Social Engineering" is your comprehensive guide to ...

Threatened by a global pandemic and by climate change, very many people fear we are facing an existential crisis. The Future of Humankind shows why these fears are unfounded and why we should be optimistic about our long-term future. It evaluates current major predictions for our future in three categories: (1) Extinction by natural disasters (including pandemics), by nuclear war or accident, by artificial intelligence, or by population explosion and climate change. (2) Survival by colonizing space or by extending individual healthspans and achieving immortality. (3) Transformation by ...

There is a lot of stupid research out there. And many stupid questions remain. This book surveys, then builds upon the work of Cipolla, Dunning, Kruger, Peter, Murphy, and other luminous minds to explore the fascinating behaviors of Stupidity, Idiocy and Foolishness...and in doing so discovers the dangerous Villains who would make fools of us all, and a tenuous hope for our own Heroism. Would such heroism be brave … or stupid? The easy and fun way in which this book simplifies mathematically challenging concepts lets you explore the latest advances of qualitative reasoning and computer ...

Human Trafficking Exposing the Dark Underbelly of Modern Society Dive into the intricacies of a hidden world with "Human Trafficking," an essential read that reveals the grim realities and staggering scope of one of today's most pressing global crises. This comprehensive eBook offers a deep, unflinching look into the multifaceted dimensions of human trafficking, blending historical context with modern-day relevance to paint a vivid picture of this pervasive issue. Start with a clear introduction that defines human trafficking and unpacks its significant historical roots, helping you to ...

INTERDICTION TASK FORCE Something’s lurking in the waters - And it's his job to get to the bottom of it. When Major Coy Williams is pulled back into active duty to lead a covert task force aboard the USS Enterprise, he thinks he’s seen it all. But a string of mysterious vessels lurking just offshore is only the beginning. As the operation unfolds, Coy and his team, a handpicked mix of military specialists and a no-nonsense Navy doctor, find themselves at the center of an international powder keg. Foreign powers are circling, secrets are surfacing, and someone wants them silenced before ...

She signed a contract to carry his heir—he plans to claim far more than her womb. Melissa Lawson came to Solara Sands for one thing: to fix her broken body and reclaim her future. What she got was Ruhn Kez—her assigned “Genetic Guardian”—a massive, war-scarred Drexilian warlord with ice in his stare and fire in his touch. The contract said, “No emotional entanglement.” But nothing about synchronized surf therapy sessions, rogue vortex trials, or bioluminescent bonding lagoons feels clinical. Ruhn is cold, commanding, and terrifyingly focused on legacy, but when he shields her ...

My Name is Snowball and I am the eldest member of a large family of Gerbils who live with our pet human, who we call Lazy because while we all run round our wheels, dig tunnels and build nests, he just sits and watches. He rarely moves from his sofa except to go to his water bottle or food bowl. I have been living here with lazy for 3yrs now and although he treats us all very well and I am as content as any Gerbil could hope to be, when I first came to meet Lazy he had a lot of bad habits and didn’t always know how to look after me properly. The problem was like most lazy humans he ...

📘 Raise Emotionally Intelligent Kids Without the Overwhelm A Real-Life Parenting Guide for Busy, (First-Time) Parents Who Want to Build Stronger Families Are you trying to connect with your kids—while juggling a packed schedule, endless tasks, and the pressure to “get it right”? Do you ever feel like parenting is harder than you imagined? Like you're constantly second-guessing yourself? Or that the advice you hear sounds great but never works in your real life? You’re not alone—and you’re not failing. Many loving, capable parents feel overwhelmed… but there’s a better way...

Decode Your Body’s Messages to Uncover Hidden Truths Every ache and pain—a sore shoulder, a shaky leg, a nagging discomfort—is your body whispering messages you might be missing. Are You Listening: Your Body is Talking to You unveils this hidden language, helping you decode what these signals mean. A sore shoulder might reflect the burdens you’re shouldering; shaky legs could hint at fears of moving forward in life. Tessa Cason, a life coach with 25 years of results, shows how your body communicates through its discomforts, urging you to listen closely. These messages point to ...

Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered if there is more to you than meets the eye? In Star Seeds, Mitch Deutsch invites you to explore the depths of your true self—your connection to the stars, the universe, and the infinite potential within. This book is not just another self-help guide; it is a transformative journey that unites the latest scientific discoveries with timeless spiritual wisdom, helping you understand that you are not just a human being, but a cosmic entity, born from the very fabric of the universe. Through the pages of Star Seeds, you will come to realize that ...

Historians and economists commonly cite natural disasters and foreign invasions to explain cultural collapses. The problem is, human families have been suffering and overcoming disasters for thousands of years. Humans cover most of the earth; they have learned to live on polar ice and in arid deserts. They have adapted to tropical islands and rain forests. Humans live literally everywhere. And wherever humans wander, they create cultures and civilizations. Civilizations fall apart when human economies and cultures collapse. The question is--what forces, over long, long time periods, divide ...

Have you ever encountered a manipulator? Someone who used some techniques to get you to do things you could not engage in on your free will? How did you feel after finding that a person you trusted was actually using you for their own selfish gain? Manipulation can make us doubt reality. Do you ever wonder why it is that some people seem to always be in the right place at the right time, whereas others never catch the opportunities? What is the science behind the success of others? How can you assume success? Today’s world is full of competition and uncertainty. Things are changing every ...

Liza goes from nice to naughty, from financial doom to financial dominatrix in this funny, mood-boosting novel. The book is edgy, smart, sassy; very modern. A delight to read. - Richard Brilliantly written, entertaining, and authentic in its delivery, author Rowena Wiseman’s 'My Human ATM' is a must-read women’s literary fiction and humor novel of 2023. - Anthony Avina It’s like fifty shades of finance! The book was the spiciest stuff I’d read in … well, ever. - Scott Pape, The Barefoot Investor Liza is broke and heartbroken after her marriage with Lewis has fallen apart. She has ...

In the heart of London, beneath familiar fog and fractured memories, something impossible landed—towering flamingos with golden eyes and forgotten music in their bones. What began as a strange visitation soon reveals a timeless bond between a human woman and an otherworldly emissary. Their love defies science, prophecy, and fear itself. This is not just a story of first contact. It is the unearthing of a promise etched into the fabric of time—a covenant long buried, now reawakened. In a world unraveling at the seams, only one thing has the power to stitch it back together: memory—and ...

A thrilling fantasy Read! Aurora Nightshade spent her whole life living as a countryside bumpkin, living just to get by. Despite the hardships brought onto her by the Song clan, the tyrannical people that levy insufferable taxes onto her and the villagers, she was content enough with life. This all changed one day, when an amulet fell from the sky like a meteor, a werewolf became her companion and the world of magic opened up to her. The world of spirits and gods revealed to her that fateful night. Follow Aurora as she navigates through her new life filled with magic and mystery, and fights...

We live in an era of rapid transformation, where the capabilities of machines grow daily, and artificial intelligence (AI) redefines the boundaries of possibility. What once seemed confined to science fiction—machines diagnosing diseases, creating art, or engaging in conversation—is now part of our daily reality. This revolution, however, is not just technological. It is human. As AI evolves, it forces us to reevaluate what makes us valuable, irreplaceable, and profoundly human.

In the year 2342, Lia wakes up to a nightmarish world where the remnants of mankind have mutated into ravaging monsters. Alone and hunted, she struggles to remember who she is and what happened to civilization. She cannot run forever. But when she turns on her hunters, the mutation takes her over violently. Now she must fight to maintain her humanity and uncover the terrible truth behind the apocalyptic infection—before the beast within her takes over and seals her fate forever. Who is she? What is she? The fate of Earth and more hinges on the answers. And even all her courage may not be ...

See into the future of artificial intelligence And how it impacts YOU. What will happen when computers can think like humans, when they become smarter than us? Is life going to become easier? Will they take our jobs? Will they be out of our control? We already use AI machines in our daily lives: They’re in our phones, our cars, and our social media accounts. Buy “Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Neural Networks and Computer Superintelligence” to learn: What is artificial intelligence? How does artificial intelligence work? How machine learning ...