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Many think of the internet as an unprecedented and overwhelmingly positive achievement of modern human technology. But is it? In The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is, Justin Smith offers an original deep history of the internet, from the ancient to the modern world - uncovering its surprising origins in nature and centuries-old dreams of radically improving human life by outsourcing thinking to machines and communicating across vast distances.

優しさを軸に、映画、生きていて感じる疑問、気持ち、そしてほんの少しの哲学が混ざった、まぜこぜポッドキャスト。

THIS IS THE BOOK YOU NEED TO READ BEFORE YOU CAST YOUR VOTE ON 4 JULY. Why do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why is the House of Lords more functional than most people...

"It's all ride": So heißt die Fortsetzung des – in einer sehr spitzen Nische erfolgreichen – Erfolgsformats "101 Dinge, die ein Rennradfahrer wissen muss". Manches wird anders, manches bleibt gleich. Also alte Dichtmilch in neuen Fahrradschläuchen? Das hängt auch von der Community ab. Wir werden sehen. So oder so: It's all ride! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions increased, atmospheric concentrations grew, and global warming became an observable fact of life. In this book, philosopher Dale Jamieson explains what climate change is, why we have failed to stop it, and why it still matters what we do.

Paul Thagard explores the physiological workings and metaphorical resonance of balance in the brain, the body, and society. He describes the neural mechanisms that keep bodies balanced and explains why their failures can result in nausea, falls, or vertigo. Thagard connects bodily balance with leading ideas in neuroscience, including the nature of consciousness.