Virtual Human

What if the most honest things your users have to say are the ones they never say to you directly? In Open Source UX, we step beyond the wireframe, beyond the lab, and beyond the product itself—into the open, unfiltered world where users actually live. This is a book about listening where most designers don’t. It’s about transforming UX research through the overlooked power of OSINT: Open Source Intelligence. Rooted in the rigor of intelligence gathering and the presence of mindful design, OSINT reshapes what it means to understand users—not by asking them questions, but by ...

Earth has been invaded and all the women capable of bearing children have been abducted and all for a very specific reason. That reason shocks Sandra because she thought it would be more insidious, but apparently all they want to do is save humanity by breeding human females. The problem is they didn't abduct any males of the species. However, that doesn't turn out to be an over sight. This tale is graphic in nature and is intended for adults only. All characters depicted are 21 or older. Enjoy.

Old sins cast long shadows. Mona Vickers is forging a new life, building a safe and loving home for her girls far away from the ghosts of the past. She’ll do whatever it takes to make it work, including sending her girls to the Christian-based after school program despite her own lack of faith. Roy Strough, Director of the Unity Plenkiss Community Center, wants to help the hardworking mother who’s captured his heart, but he’s already offended her pride once. Asking Mona to teach a class at the community center in exchange for tuition seems like the perfect solution. Mona’s growing ...

The human being has the need to understand and explain the world. Since human groups have replaced the nomadic way of life with a sedentary lifestyle, established in cities, religions have grown in importance as a source of answers to the world around us. The ancient religions were tribal, contained several gods and went through syncretism with the religions of other tribes and states. Of the tribal gods one has become the most influential today, YHWH, or simply God, as most people know. YHWH has left throughout history to be a tribal god in a polytheistic society, to be the unique God of ...

Sex Guide For Women - 2 Book Boxset: Good Sex and Dirty Talk For Women Reduced from $5.98 to $3.99 Book 1 - Good Sex Book 2 - Dirty Talk For Women Sex itself is the silent cornerstone of human civilization. It is what leads to all things, life, pleasure, even hate and rage. It is that one topic that no matter how modern we have become, is still considered taboo, and yet at the same time it is also the one topic that we need to know most about. The concept of ‘Good Sex’ is a relative one, while there are definitions that will match with our understanding of the term, there are others ...

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THE TRADITIONAL JOB HUNT IS BROKEN. Submitting hundreds of résumés into a black hole doesn’t work. It’s frustrating, it’s exhausting, and it leads to dead ends. So forget your résumé and forget about applying to jobs. Instead, paint your store: Be the CEO of your career (yep, it’s full-time!). Create a vibrant storefront that tells the world who you are, what you offer, and why they should step inside. Stand out, build relationships, and become the subject matter expert of YOU. Whether you’re new to job hunting, looking for your next career move, or launching a business and ...

Alien Sex Fest is an interstellar erotica set on a faraway planet where the customs are as wild and unrestrained as the passions they ignite. When Greg, a young astronaut, lands on an alien world teeming with sensuality and freedom, he’s swept into a whirlwind of desire, exploring a culture where love, lust, and intimacy are unchained by the rules of Earth. Drawn to Calla, his captivating guide, Greg finds himself questioning everything he thought he knew about pleasure, commitment, and freedom. Greg is introduced to the intoxicating traditions of the planet—traditions that blur the ...

"Must I die?" asked Gilgamesh. Forty five centuries later, we're still asking the same question. Science writer Paul Bracken embarks on a lighthearted assessment of the human condition, to explore what it means to be mortal, and what our fate may be. This scientific reimagining of the ancient Gilgamesh quest delves into a multitude of topics including the origin of life, the workings of the human mind, and the possibilities for life prolongation. The ancient Gilgamesh was so distraught at the death of his friend Enkidu, and so sickened by the knowledge that he too would die, that he ...

We all recognize the serene image of the Buddha. But who was the man who walked the earth, and what was the incredible human journey that led to his enlightenment? Before he was the "Awakened One," he was a sheltered prince, a questioning husband and father, and a determined seeker who pushed himself to the brink of existence. This is not a story of a distant god, but of a real person who confronted life's deepest questions. Discover the powerful and inspiring life story that has changed the world. Journey from palace to forest to enlightenment, and find out how one man's path to peace can ...

Book description: The Evolution of Intelligence: The Interplay Between Human and Artificial Minds is a groundbreaking exploration of how intelligence—both human and artificial—has evolved, converged, and shaped the world as we know it. This book takes readers on a journey through the history of human cognition, key milestones in artificial intelligence, and the profound societal shifts they’ve triggered. In an age where AI is revolutionizing industries, education, and daily life, this book delves into the ethical, practical, and philosophical questions that arise. From the roots of ...

In a world dominated by scale and technology, smaller community-based financial institutions, like credit unions, have the chance to serve more people (and serve them better) by making banking more human. This book presents a way forward that places banking on a human scale.

In an era dominated by artificial intelligence, we often find ourselves asking: What makes us truly irreplaceable? The Human Advantage: Skills and Qualities AI Can't Replace explores the essential human traits—such as emotional intelligence, creativity, adaptability, and ethical reasoning—that AI cannot replicate. These qualities, rooted in our lived experiences and emotional depth, will remain indispensable, regardless of how advanced technology becomes. This book highlights the importance of nurturing our uniquely human strengths and explores how these can complement AI, creating ...

Centuries ago, the North Star Pack was cursed for betraying a witch. No wolf shall find their mate. When Chase takes over as Alpha for his aging father, he knows he will need to take a chosen mate before he turns 30. He doesn’t expect to find his true mate in the human town. Ainsley took a new job as a veterinarian assistant six months ago, uprooting her life and moving far away from her family was hard but things are going good. Or they were until a wolf is brought in and a handsome stranger comes in to claim him. Chase must convince Ainsley that the world is not as it seems without ...

Do you want to get ahead in your career in international affairs and help build a peaceful prosperous world? You need to know the rules and reasons of international and European law. This book gives you a complete detailed guide to European Union law, with over 400 pages of commentary, legislation, regulations, directives, and case-law. Your book covers key concepts such as proportionality, subsidiarity, margin of appreciation, discretion, balancing, general principles of law, competition law, taxation, capital markets law, environmental law, direct effect, third party effect, fundamental ...

Scarlett, a young mother, is unmarried and down on her luck until she meets Darren, an older man who offers to help her financially. Scarlett can’t believe her luck…until she finds out there are strings attached. Darren has a fetish that Scarlett never even knew about and he wants him and two friends to get in on the milky action! Will Scarlett let them use her as their own personal human cow? This 6300 word short story contains explicit sexual content including milking, suckling, lots of hot milky sex, and three excited men making a new mother into a hucow! This story is for adults ...

The Human Idea delves into humanity's quest for understanding. The book challengs the reader to reconsider the foundations of human existence by examining the intricate tapestry of life that predates us. With a blend of scientific insight and philosophical exploration, the book reveals how the fundamental principles of survival, honed over billions of years, can guide people in navigating the complexities of modern life. Discover The Ecosystem of Life: Understand the interconnectedness of all living beings and the evolutionary journey that has shaped our existence. The Power of Ideas: Learn...

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"Transcendence " When Dr. Tina Miller discovers a cryptic note from her deceased husband at his graveside, she's thrust into a conspiracy that challenges everything she believes about love, death, and human consciousness. Tim Miller died a hero—or so everyone thought. But when his twin brother Brad reveals a shocking family secret and offers to help Tina fulfill their dream of having children, she uncovers a web of lies spanning decades. Tim wasn't just a firefighter. He was part of Project Prometheus, a classified program designed to enhance human abilities through neural conditioning. ...