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Bitcoin may well be the greatest invention of our time, and most people have no idea what it is or how it works. Walking through its invention, step by step, this short audiobook is critical before you invest. Learn why Bitcoin was invented and how it works.

Breathtaking suspense, unforgettable characters, and a pinch of magic combine in the dual stories of two young people—one in 731 China, and one in 1931 Chinatown—on perilous journeys to save their families. An instant classic from the beloved and bestselling author of the Vanderbeekers...

In her highly anticipated English-language debut, Yan Ge explores isolation in nine iridescent, witty and wondrous tales. Both contemporary and ancient, real and surreal, the stories in Elsewhere range from China to Dublin to London and Stockholm. These are strange and beguiling stories of dispossession, longing and the diasporic experience.

A #1 Sunday Times bestseller [UK] A titanic battle is being waged for Europe's integrity and soul, with the forces of reason and humanism losing out to growing irrationality, authoritarianism, and malice, promoting inequality and austerity. The whole world has a stake in a victory for...

Sensual Self (formerly The Sexually Liberated Woman) is a podcast that invites you to luxuriate in the pleasures of your body. Hosted by sexuality doula® Ev’Yan Whitney, you’ll be guided to slow down, tune in, heal, and feel the sensations and pleasures of your sensual body. Sensual Self explores the nuances of sensuality at the intersection of identity, sexuality, embodiment, and healing, and features conversations and practices to help you connect with your sensual self. Check out the guided journal of the same name coming December 7 from Penguin Random House. Hosted on Acast. See ...

"Leighton Pugh narrates this work as if it were an unsolved mystery...In a voice of nuanced emotion, Pugh creates muted characters to paint a vivid picture of what the author was up against as he tried to save his country." — AudioFile Magazine A Number One Sunday Times Bestseller transformed...

This Bulgarian audio language learning course is designed for beginners, offering a straightforward and efficient approach to acquiring basic communication skills in Bulgarian. The course is structured into five short, digestible modules, each focusing on essential vocabulary, phrases, and grammatical structures. It starts with greetings and common expressions, then gradually introduces learners to slightly more complex topics.

Through the sweeping cultural and historical transformations of China, entrepreneur Lan Yan traces her family’s history through early 20th Century to present day. The history of the Yan family is inseparable from the history of China over the last century. One of the most influential...

Living Beyond Offense explores Jesus's teachings about forgiveness—what it is, what it costs, and what you gain when you put it into practice. Blending theology, Scripture, and pieces of her own life story, Yana Conner writes not as a blameless expert but as a fellow traveler on the forgiveness journey. Forgiveness is hard work, but you can learn to trust again! Despite the pain you've experienced, you will find ideas and encouragement for rooting yourself in God's trustworthiness and living in shalom once more.

From the New York Times best-selling creator of the Vanderbeekers series comes a triumphant tale of friendship, healing, and the power of believing in ourselves told from the perspective of biracial sixth-graders June and Tyrell, two children living in a homeless shelter. As their friendship...

"The same energy that created stars and galaxies lies dormant within your belly." So begins Master Yan Ming Li's spell­binding memoir recounting the challenges of growing up as a spiritually-gifted child in a land where exploration of the unseen realms was forbidden. Like a Chinese Harry Potter, Li found solace in a mysterious and power­ful force he called the Light.

Bitcoinia keksimässä on yleistajuinen kokonaisesitys Bitcoinin keksimisestä. Se lähtee liikkeelle peruskysymyksistä ja digitaalisen rahan haasteista ja etenee vaihe vaiheelta Bitcoinin keksimiseen. Kirjassa käsitellään myös Bitcoinin tulevaisuutta. Teos tarjoaa laajan kokonaiskuvan Bitcoinista: mitä Bitcoin on, mistä se tulee, mikä on käyttäjien rooli verkossa, mikä uhkaa Bitcoinia ja kuka hallitsee Bitcoinia. Tiedät jo ensimmäiset sivut luettuasi enemmän Bitcoinista kuin valtaosa ihmisistä. Teos sopii hyvin niin vasta-alkaville kuin myös edistyneille.

Dall’invecchiamento della popolazione ai cambiamenti climatici, dall’istruzione di massa all’impatto dei social network, le storie immaginate da Liu Cixin, Xia Jia, Chen Qiufan e Wu Yan mostrano una Cina lontana dall’Occidente per costume e sensibilità, ma simile nelle realtà economico-sociali e così tecnologicamente avanzata da restituire uno sguardo sul futuro che attende il mondo intero. Una selezione di alcune delle voci più importanti della fantascienza cinese contemporanea che di certo delizieranno i lettori di tutto il mondo.

Deep within the Balou mountains lies a small rural town populated by disabled people. Blind, deaf and disfigured, the 197 citizens of the village of Liven have until now enjoyed a peaceful, mutually supportive life out of sight and mind of the government. But when an unseasonal snowstorm wipes out that year’s crops, a county official dreams up a scheme that will raise money for the district and boost his career.

The powerful Chinese novel about love and war on which Zhang Yimou (Raise the Red Lantern; Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) has based his latest film starring Christian Bale to be released in 2012. This moving short novel is based on true events that took place during the Nanjing Massacre in...

《隐形损伤探讨》围绕“隐形损伤（Invisible Injury）”这一概念，结合个人观察、科学思维与跨学科视角，探讨长期健康影响、可能机制、预防、恢复及未来研究方向。本节目记录的是持续探索与思考的过程，而非已证实的科学结论。Invisible Injury Thinking explores the idea of invisible injuries through personal observations, scientific thinking, and interdisciplinary perspectives. The podcast discusses possible mechanisms, prevention, recovery, and future research directions. The episodes reflect an ongoing ...

Sweet cinnamon, biscuits, it's Christmas! It's Betty's favourite time of year because it's so busy - just like Betty. It's the busiest time of year, just like Busy Betty! This year, Betty is going to get everyone in her whole family the perfect Christmas present. But when Betty looks in her...

Busy Betty has always been busy . . . even when she was just a baby! When Betty gives Frank a big hug, she realises he needs a bath, PRONTO! Her best friend, Mae, is coming over, and Betty can't have the smelliest dog in the whole world! But giving Frank a bath is harder than she thought and...

Clinical Trial Thinking explores the principles behind modern clinical research, from scientific thinking and statistical reasoning to medicine, regulatory science, and research integrity. Rather than focusing on formulas, this podcast explores how we think, design, interpret, and improve clinical trials. 《临床试验思维》 旨在探讨现代临床研究背后的思维方式。从科学思维、统计思维，到医学、监管科学和科研诚信，本节目关注的不仅是方法本身，更是如何提出问题、评价证据、设计研究、解读结果，...

O capitalismo está morto. Bem-vindo ao tecnofeudalismoAs dinâmicas tradicionais do capitalismo não governam mais a economia. O que destituiu esse sistema foi o próprio capital e as mudanças tecnológicas aceleradas das últimas duas décadas, que, como um vírus, destruíram seu hospedeiro. Os dois pilares que sustentavam o capitalismo foram substituídos: os mercados deram lugar às plataformas digitais, que são verdadeiros feudos das grandes tecnologias, e o lucro foi substituído pela pura extração de rendas.