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Artem Chapeye reveals his war, intimate and senseless, withholding nothing about his motivations, his nightmares, his new relationship with the world. Here one man, a pacifist turned fighter, a story writer turned soldier considers the reasons for and reactions to war on a very personal level. Chapeye investigates his role in the Ukrainian people's defense against the Russian army and his responsibilities as a father, a writer, a soldier, and a man of conviction.

Greetings, Gentle Listeners! For his first ever podcast, TikTok’s Ghosthoney set out to make a simple show about his simple life, after recently moving into his late Great Aunt’s eclectic Los Angeles mansion. He quickly discovers that the home takes on a life of its own, however, and decides to document each and every odd occurrence. What unfolds is a comedic docu-style mystery podcast filled with a colorful cast of characters including an eternal goblin named Rose that lives underneath Ghosthoney’s bed and feeds on his socks; a sexy next-door neighbor who also happens to be a vampire; ...

Too many CEOs tell a simple story about the future of work: If a machine can do what you do, your job will be automated. They envision everyone from doctors to soldiers rendered superfluous by ever-more-powerful AI. They offer stark alternatives: Make robots, or be replaced by them. Another story is possible. In virtually every walk of life, robotic systems can make labor more valuable, not less. Frank Pasquale tells the story of nurses, teachers, designers, and others who partner with technologists, rather than meekly serving as data sources for their computerized replacements. 

This audiobook narrated by Teri Schnaubelt explains how to put democracy at the heart of AI governance.