Biographies & Memoirs - eBooks

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The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West

Authors: Alexander C. Karp , Nicholas W. Zamiska

In Biographies & Memoirs, Business & Money, Computers & Technology, Politics & Social Sciences

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From the Palantir co-founder, one of tech’s boldest thinkers and The Economist’s “best CEO of 2024,” and his deputy, a sweeping indictment of the West’s culture of complacency, arguing that timid leadership, intellectual fragility, and an unambitious view of technology’s potential in Silicon Valley have made the U.S. vulnerable in an era of mounting global threats.

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The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

Authors: Hampton Sides

In Biographies & Memoirs, History, Travel

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Dive into The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Sides, a gripping account of Captain James Cook's final voyage, imperial ambition, and first contact with Indigenous peoples. A thrilling maritime history and New York Times bestseller.