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Wasted: How We Squander Time, Money, and Natural Resources-and What We Can Do About It

Byron Reese · Currency
Format: Hardcover

Waste. We spend a great deal of energy trying to avoid it, but once you train your eyes to look for it, you'll see it all around you - in your home, your business, and your everyday life. In Wasted, futurist Byron Reese and entrepreneur Scott Hoffman take readers on a fascinating journey...
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Learn Python Visually: Creative Coding with Processing.py

Tristan Bunn · No Starch Press
Format: Paperback

This beginners book introduces non-programmers to the fundamentals of computer coding within a visual, arts-focused context. Tristan Bunn's remarkably effective teaching approach is designed to help you visualize core programming concepts while you make cool pictures, animations, and simulations...
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Spirit Tech: The Brave New World of Consciousness Hacking and Enlightenment Engineering

Wesley J. Wildman Ph.D · St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

We already rely on technology to manage our health, sleep, relationships, and finances, so it's no surprise that we're turning to technological aids for the spiritual journey. From apps that help us pray or meditate, to cybernauts seeking the fast track to nirvana through magnetic...
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A Parent's Guide to Virtual Learning: How to Help Your Child Thrive in an Online Classroom

Felicia Durden EdD · Ulysses Press
Format: Paperback

Every parent wants to help their child succeed, but it can be difficult when online platforms and teaching methods seem to be constantly changing. Now, A Parent's Guide to Virtual Learning takes the mystery out of digital education and gives you the tools that you can immediately implement...
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You Will Get Through This Night

Daniel Howell · Dey Street Books
Format: Hardcover

A practical guide to taking control of your mental health for today, tomorrow, and the days after, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author and beloved entertainer. 'There's a moment at the end of every day, where the world falls away and you are left alone with your thoughts....
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Facebook For Dummies

Carolyn Abram · For Dummies; 8th edition
Format: Paperback

If you're new to the Facebook user community, don't be shy: you're joining around 2.7 billion users (roughly two-and-a-half Chinas) worldwide, so you'll want to make sure you're being as sociable as possible. And with more functionality and ways to say hello -- like...
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Go Programming Language For Dummies

Wei-Meng Lee · For Dummies; 1st edition
Format: 1st Edition

Now is the perfect time to learn the Go Programming Language. It's one of the most in-demand languages among tech recruiters and developers love its simplicity and power. Go Programming Language For Dummies is an easy way to add this top job skill to your toolkit. Written for novice...
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MacBook For Dummies

Mark L. Chambers · For Dummies; 9th edition
Format: 9th Edition

You took the plunge, paid extra, and -- even though it looks and feels like perfection -- have that fleeting doubt: is my MacBook really worth the investment? You'll be pleased to know that the answer is totally yes, and MacBook For Dummies is the ultimate way to learn the thousand...
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Know Thyself: The Science of Self-Awareness

Stephen M Fleming · Basic Books
Format: Hardcover

It happens to everyone: You are asked a question -- even something you know well, such as the name of a longtime colleague -- and can't answer. The information is stuck on the tip of your tongue. It's an experience so frustrating that it seems like it must be a brain malfunction....
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Jackpot: How the Super-Rich Really Live―and How Their Wealth Harms Us All

Michael Mechanic · Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

Have you ever fantasized about being ridiculously wealthy? Probably. Striking it rich is among the most resilient of American fantasies, surviving war and peace, expansions and recessions, economic meltdowns and global pandemics. We dream of the jackpot, the big exit, the life-altering...
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