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Think Again (Heruitgave)
the Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
2022 || Paperback || Adam Grant || WH Allen
Discover the critical art of rethinking: how questioning your opinions can position you for excellence at work and wisdom in life
Intelligence is usually seen as the ability to think and learn, but in a rapidly changing world, the most crucial skill may be the ability to rethink and unlearn. Recent global and political changes have forced many of us to re-evaluate our opinions and decisions. Yet we often still favour the comfort of conviction over the discomfort of doubt, and prefer opinions ...
An African History of Africa (Heruitgave)
rom the Dawn of Humanity to Independence
2025 || Paperback || Zeinab Badawi || WH Allen
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When the Heavens Went On Sale
the Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
2023 || Paperback || Ashlee Vance || WH Allen
A momentous look at the private companies driving the revolutionary new space race, from the 3-million copy, New York Times bestselling author of Elon Musk
In 2008, Elon Musk's SpaceX became the first private company to build a low-cost rocket that could reach orbit. Suddenly Silicon Valley, not NASA, was the epicentre of the new Space Age. Start-ups and investors began to realise that the heavens - ungoverned and unregulated - were open for business.
When the Heavens Went on Sale tells the r...
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Co-Intelligence
living and Working with AI
2024 || Paperback || Ethan Mollick || WH Allen
'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, and ethics of generative AI. Drop everything and read it cover to cover NOW' Angela Duckworth
Consumer AI arrived with a bang in November 2022 when OpenAI released ChatGPT. Within four months it hit 1 billion users, and media pundits were forecasting the end of jobs and a knowledge revolution.
Wharton professor Ethan Mollick immediately understood what ChatGPT really meant: after millions of years on our own, humans had develo...
When The Heavens Went On Sale (Heruitgave)
2024 || Paperback || Ashlee Vance || WH Allen
*An instant New York Times Bestseller*
'One of the most exciting tales of our time... It's the next tech frontier, and Vance turns it into a thriller' Walter Isaacson, author of Steve Jobs
'Eloquent, expertly reported' Brad Stone, author of The Everything Store
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A momentous look at the private companies driving the revolutionary new space race, from the 3-million copy, New York Times bestselling author of Elon Musk
In 2008, Elon Musk's SpaceX became the first private company to...
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The Russia Conundrum
how the West Fell For Putin’s Power Gambit – and How to Fix It
2022 || Paperback || Mikhail Khodorkovsky e.a. || WH Allen
'I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually get het up about things. But I was, let's say, concerned when I tuned into the Moscow Echo radio station and heard that the Kremlin had put a price on my head. The announcement didn't quite say 'dead or alive'. But it came close...' Mikhail Khodorkovsky, March 2021
Mikhail Khodorkovsky has seen behind the mask of Vladimir Putin. Once an oil tycoon and the richest man in Russia, Khodorkovsky spoke out against the corruption of Putin's regime - and was...