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People keep track. In the 18th century, Benjamin Franklin kept charts of time spent and virtues lived up to. Today, people use technology to self-track: hours slept, steps taken, calories consumed, medications administered. Ninety million wearable sensors were shipped in 2014 to help us gather data about our lives. This audiobook examines how people record, analyze, and reflect on this data, looking at the tools they use and the communities they become parts of.

Written by an airline pilot and a clinical psychologist, this combination of practical explanation and self-help techniques is the definitive guide to help nervous passengers overcome their fear of flying. Lighthearted, unpatronising and informative.

Sin duda conocerás la sensación de sentirse abrumado por la cantidad de información que recibes a diario. Esto ocurre porque, si bien recibimos un caudal de información casi ilimitado procedente de numerosas fuentes, nuestra capacidad para procesar tal volumen es limitada. Se produce pues la sobrecarga de información. La sobrecarga de información, también conocida como infoxicación o ansiedad por la información, es la dificultad para comprender un problema y tomar decisiones de manera efectiva cuando uno tiene demasiada información sobre ese tema.

Flying cars - the best or worst idea ever? In the ever-changing world of technology and transportation, flying and autonomous cars might not be just a part of futuristic sci-fi movies anymore...they may become available in your lifetime. Listen in as Seeker discusses the future of transportation, the evolution of fuel alternatives, and how close humans are to a self-driving world in this best of collection, available for the first time in audio.