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| <center>SCLCS. SGM.<br>'''Nathan Wilson Cravens'''<br>
| | Nathan Wilson Cravens is a professor by conduct currently pursuing a position at Hull College, Yorkshire, England. |
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| Latest Publication: [https://medium.com/@nwcrav/why-dont-machines-do-the-work-a27a0c3ac052 Why Don't Machines Do the Work?]<br><br></center>
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| [https://twitter.com/nwcrav @nwcrav] | [mailto:knuggy@gmail.com Contact] || Nathan's Music at [http://www.mixcloud.com/MercuriusBrittanicus/ Mixcloud] & [https://soundcloud.com/user885444511 Soundcloud]. Self-released album: [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19SJNVzfVyLkOU0tAAwY4tnmooCrJ-QOGeSDPRktv6ws/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000 Salvation]. Always seeking music collaborations. || Former Occupy Librarian (London) || Founder [https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=0CCIQFjAAahUKEwi9o6mZv_bHAhXCuRQKHcKkC14&url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroups.google.com%2Fd%2Fforum%2Fopenmanufacturing&usg=AFQjCNGH0eNGqmJVq5jC9Q1ebrM70mTXBA&sig2=8Kamg3bnW6mcmgZ7mANpgQ Open Manufacturing Discussion] which has yet to achieve its goals; still floundering (or flourishing) in hobbyism, startup incubators and accelerators, government research, and academia. If you are into hardware, see discussions at [http://www.oshwa.org/ OSHWA] and the open source hardware incubator, [https://www.wevolver.com/home Wevolver]. Finally, subscribe to [https://theprepared.org/ The Prepared].
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| Most recent non-fiction publications: [https://medium.com/@nwcrav/the-humanoid-machinist-or-what-is-art-42efd72cdcec#.gdnj65o2j The Humanoid Machinist. . or, What is Art?] | [https://medium.com/@nwcrav/from-big-to-small-open-fabrication-modular-production-programmable-matter-d276277b17e#.97rzq9jnq From Big to Small: Open Fabrication, Modular Production, & Programmable Matter]|<br> [https://medium.com/@nwcrav/a-quest-for-greater-freedom-aed8f8aa785#.10g9milby An Ode to Platform Cooperativism: The Quest for Greater Freedom] | [https://medium.com/@nwcrav/a-rescue-package-for-refugees-b35b1c03999#.oa86wb91e Introducing a Rescue Package for Refugees]<br><br>
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| =Readings=
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| I love suggestions and discussing books! Below are a few you might like. knuggy@gmail.com
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| ==Futures==
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| * Singularity is Near. Raymond Kurzweil
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| * Possible Minds: Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI. John Brockman (Ed.)
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| * The Wizard & The Prophet. Charles C. Mann
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| * Foundations of Futures Studies. Volumes 1 & 2. Wendell Bell
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| * Superforecasting. Philip E. Tetlock. Dan Gardner
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| * Four Futures: Life After Capitalism. Peter Frase
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| * The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Our World from Scratch. Lewis Dartnell
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| ==Executive==
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| *Zero-to-One. Peter Thiel
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| *Zucked: The Education of an Unlikely Activist. Roger McNamee
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| *The Upstarts. Brad Stone
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| *Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup. John Carreyrou
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| *Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal. Nick Bilton
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| *Black Box Thinking: The Surprising Truth About Success. Matthew Syed
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| *Crossing the Chasm. 3rd Ed. Geoffrey Moore
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bH5nMrhSXGB5LlwqEEUOXk1AjoGFkuKclqOh3yd9HDc/pub The Rise of Superman. Steven Kotler]
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m1uDzf0D0CmlyrIiEcHrg0ZR2VvFWnM2303BvY73l34/edit?usp=sharing Exponential Organizations. Salim Ismail et al.]
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| *Made in America. Sam Walton
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rtYxkBP9ve4beV9s0h30-nFpYoYCmUSwI8NuZli2LFg/edit?usp=sharing BOLD: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World. Peter Diamandis & Steven Kotler]
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1m8L6CyAXG3Fqv3coLGRegVsqAhj0kj41FDe_oqBghPs/edit?usp=sharing The Hard Thing About Hard Things. Ben Horowitz]
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nrSd02FfZEsa6VkTmTk68XBPFbIwejV_NN7Jyaa_8ho/edit?usp=sharing The Lean Startup. Eric Ries]
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| *Getting More: How to Negotiate to Achieve Your Goals in the Real World. Stuart Diamond
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| *Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don't. Jeffrey Pfeffer
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| *Speakrets. Ruth Sherman
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| ==Automation==
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| * Economic Singularity. Calum Chace
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| * Cybernetic Revolutionaries. Technology and Politics in Allende’s Chile. Eden Medina
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| * Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car—And How It Will Reshape Our World. Lawrence D. Burns
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bgD69RpHe2DzRFj5jYtciD0L1TIX6v3V7sVktsM0RR0/edit?usp=sharing The Glass Cage. Nicholas Carr]
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| * The Second Machine Age. Erik Brynjolfsson. Andrew McAfee
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| * The Internet Is Not the Answer. Andrew Keen
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| * Rise of the Machines. Martin Ford
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| * Androids and Intelligent Networks in Early Modern Literature and Culture: Artificial Slaves
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| ==Inequality==
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| * Winners Take All. The Elite Charade of Changing the World. Anand Giridharadas
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=12wTKNfQNlKegVFBt6Kmv-xkdWvNp4ayrdKbrqexa3JA Spirit Level]. Richard Wilkinson. Kate Pickett
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| * The Inner Level: How More Equal Societies Reduce Stress, Restore Sanity... Richard Wilkinson. Kate Pickett
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| * Wealth and Poverty of Nations. David S. Landes
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| ==Precariat==
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| * America: The Farewell Tour. Chris Hedges
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| * Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century. Jessica Bruder
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| * Bullshit Jobs: A Theory. David Graeber
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| * Uberworked and Underpaid: How Workers Are Disrupting the Digital Economy. Trebor Scholz
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| * Remote: Office Not Required. David Heinemeier Hansson. Jason Fried
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| ==Social Justice & Progress==
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| * Dictionary of Alternatives. Martin Parker, Patrick Reedy, and Valerie Fournier
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| * Why Work? Arguments for the Leisure Society. David Graeber, Juliet Schor, ect.
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| * The Refusal of Work: The Theory and Practice of Resistance to Work. David Frayne
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| * Inventing the Future: Postcapitalism and a World Without Work. Nick Srnicek
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| * The Desktop Regulatory State. Kevin Carson
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| * Lost Connections. Johann Hari
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| * The Soul of Man under Socialism. Oscar Wilde
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v4chyRmfZqlD5cXgCeAjwzx5-UBMwNtwohMPhElpj5k/pub PostCapitalism. Paul Mason]
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| * Critical Path. Richard Buckminster Fuller
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1v_rGAcH9YeaTMCJMXclgTb9iYzXMeaZzp1fA5S96oeo Free is Cheaper. Ken Smith]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=15ncwoRfEUd4OVfb7KWC1E-p2auz37J1RNONI6b1-GwM Workshops Tomorrow. Kropotkin. Colin Ward]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1CuxjqrVYvMu-GcSkmFM8krXhbddxf8N2mJ5Qn-Vo2vA Envisioning Real Utopia. Erik Olin Wright]
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| * New Human Rights Movement. Peter Joseph
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| * The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age. Astra Taylor
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| * Utopia for Realists. Rutger Bregman
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| ==Resistance & Revolution==
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| * The Political Thought of Abdullah Öcalan: Kurdistan, Woman's Revolution and Democratic Confederalism. Abdullah Öcalan
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| * Revolution in Rojava: Democratic Autonomy and Women’s Liberation in the Syrian Kurdistan. Knapp, Ayboga, Flach, Biehl
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| * Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook. Mark Bray
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| * Translating Anarchy: The Anarchism of Occupy Wall Street. Mark Bray
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolutionary_Suicide Revolutionary Suicide. Huey P. Newton]
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| ==Organization==
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| * The Routledge Companion to Alternative Organization (Also See: Dictionary of Alternatives)
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| ==Peer Production==
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| * Shareable's Sharing Cities
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| * [http://www.iftf.org/fileadmin/user_upload/downloads/wfi/IFTF_UniversalBasicAssets_map_SR-1968.pdf Universal Basic Assets IFTF Manifesto]
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| * Ours to Hack and to Own
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| * Network Society & Future Scenarios for a Collaborative Economy. Michel Bauwens. Vasilis Kostakis.
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| * Wealth of the Commons. David Bollier (Ed). Silke Helfrich (Ed).
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| * Governing the Commons. Elinor Olstrom
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_197gff727c8 Clay Shirky. Here Comes Everybody]
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_193cj5qz6hj Chris Anderson. The Long Tail]
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_187gpbqzsgf Matt Mason. The Pirates Dilemma]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1QQk0Iw80juWo7enf-OGXBF-Km2PisDPqPrvDXVtHG7c Richard Sennet. Together: Rituals, Pleasures, and Politics]
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| ==U.S. Imperialism==
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| * Democracy for the Few. 9th Edition. Michael Parenti
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W-I-XpJGH52dtDNZrzbxpz49QNlZu6JW2-sqWZ5Dn00/pub 935 Lies. Charles Lewis]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EW0fq8PC0IDUn3fMG--nHf6wxMg7hq_6xg7x4oJqhm8/pub Griftopia. Matt Taibbi]
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| * Hoodwinked. John Perkins
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ECMGqkRAt0jQch4pkEqeBv7cnTj3YvqYIEr8xpDKQxE/pub Colossus: The Rise and Fall of the American Empire. Niall Ferguson]
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| * The WikiLeaks Files: The World According to The US Empire. Julian Assange
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| * Clinton Cash. Peter Schweizer
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| * Fear: Trump in the White House. Bob Woodward
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| * The Deep State: The Fall of the Constitution and the Rise of a Shadow Government. Mike Lofgren
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| ==Hegemony==
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| * The Dictator's Handbook. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita. Alastair Smith
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| * Business as a System of Power. Robert A. Brady
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| * World Order. Kissinger
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bQ-G8-UVUzmKO9QG-ThsquqqJEb7q1mIHc4akRjaorQ/pub World as It Is. Chris Hedges]
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_164k4pcsqft World Systems Analysis: An Introduction. Immanuel Wallerstein]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/129kBPGbT36KEAXxZvYhloHAs9xl6MwgqU0ZlqqK2YnU/pub Trouble in Paradise. Slavoj Žižek]
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| ==Heterodox Economics==
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| * Give People Money. Annie Lowrey
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| * Debt: The First 5000 Years. David Graeber
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_236cskmncd6 Lewis Hyde. The Gift]
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| * The Enigma of Capital. David Harvey
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_346cv9phjhm Carlota Perez. Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1Sabxn8sE-lcYi1Mzz6BmIM4Of3pxXXaVkoUon6-7pIc Raj Patel. The Value of Nothing]
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_119gcjqnmgx Robert Theobald. The Guaranteed Income]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1f7oLuMwoiShggdu1sUK4Y29ovqdxePE3loq5BRDPas8 Robert Freedman. Marx on Economics]
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| ==Finance==
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| * A FINANCIAL HISTORY of the UNITED STATES. 3 Vols. Jerry W. Markham
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| * All the Presidents' Bankers: The Hidden Alliances that Drive American Power. Nomi Prins
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| * How to Make a Million Dollars an Hour. Les Leopold
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| * All the Devils are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis. Bethany McLean. Joe Nocera.
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| * Makers and Takers. Rana Foroohar
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| * The Shifts and the Shocks. Martin Wolf
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| * Lords of Finance: The Bankers who Broke the World. Liaquat Ahamed
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| ==Philosophy==
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| * 50 Philosophy Classics: Thinking, Being, Acting, Seeing. Tom Butler-Bowdon
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| ==Gender & Race==
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| * Bitch Doctrine: Essays for Dissenting Adults. Laurie Penny
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| * So You Want to Talk About Race. Ijeoma Oluo
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| * The Myth of Male Power. Warren Farrell
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| * Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and the New Research That’s Rewriting the Story. Angela Saini
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| ==Generational==
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| * The Coddling of the American Mind. Haidt, Jonathan; Lukianoff, Greg.
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| * Kids These Days: Human Capital and the Making of Millennials. Harris Malcolm
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| ==History==
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| * An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States. Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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| * American Connections. The Founding Fathers. Networked. James Burke
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| * Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow. Yuval Noah Harari
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| * Better Angels of Our Nature. Steven Pinker
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Civilization The Story of Civilization. Eleven Volumes. Will & Ariel Durant]
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| **[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r8u6PU7mXHRmmywuU4zBsSVGwYKu1eLpXnimSE8uZ3Y/pub Our Oriental Heritage]
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| * Why the West Rules—For Now. Ian Morris
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| * Empire: Rise and Demise of the British World Order and Lessons for Global Power. Niall Ferguson
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| * A History of Modern Europe. Albert S. Lindemann
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| * Demanding the Impossible: A History of Anarchism. Peter Marshall
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| * A Secret History of the World. Jonathan Black
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| * Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune. Kristin Ross
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| * The Robber Barons. Mathew Josephson
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1PTa93vkQwCMdS0ym595S0Xr6OuCSAfAWeIP7VZnqcrc Paul Lafargue. Evolution of Property]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1FyUbkzCDEGRllQoPgtqVm6OfP2Ir43yRzL76pAoYHKE David Petegorsky. Left-wing Democracy in the English Civil War: Gerrard Winstanley and the Digger Movement]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1wEb859Kk5XqRA2c91uFY8yrbXrMQW_9cndnMGKnZSuM Martin Cohen. Political Philosophy: From Plato to Mao]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1oLVRjnJO8IyGtVDfhXtAoO6GIA2ZLhyaFG94uhxZ6nE Anthony Hall. Earth into Property]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1eBAAbkbsd8d1ma72Me46vkEi2nL8-hQ3q76YFOpvfeY Noam Chomsky. Occupy]
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| ==Innovation==
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| * Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything. Kelly Weinersmith. Zach Weinersmith
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| * Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World. Mark Miodownik
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| * Economic Singularity. Calum Chase
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| * Fab: The Coming Revolution on Your Desktop-from Personal Computers to Personal Fabrication. Neil Gershenfeld
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| * [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/openmanufacturing/0o1ovwviJP8 Design. Paul Clark & Julian Freeman]
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| * Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves. George Church
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| * Telomerase Revolution. Michael Fossel
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| * Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing. Vaclav Smil
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| * Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization. Vaclav Smil
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| * The Master Algorithm. Pedro Domingos
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| * How We Got to Now. Steven Johnson
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| * The Quest for AI. Nils J. Nilsson
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_188gkbrgfdm Marvin Minsky. Emotion Machine]
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| **[[CSAIL. Marvin Minsky. Emotion Machine]]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=15qqHUjrDvuIeV2XpM0O3V9lIqpi4OPrD1MxzxrYnnjM Steven Johnson. Where Good Ideas Come From]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1ixdl_yavGsG_TJ2hLsSxAII46VHkteEQXF6htxEgcy0 Atul Gawande. The Checklist Manifesto]
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| ==Science==
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| * The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life. 2nd Ed. Richard Dawkins. Yan Wong
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| * Pale Blue Dot. Carl Sagan
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| ==Ecological Disaster==
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| * The Uninhabitable Earth: A Story of the Future. David Wallace-Wells
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| ==Inspiration==
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| * Jazz Guide: 1001 Best Albums. Brian Morton. Richard Cook.
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| * [http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg2jzdft_88ccpwjxz9 Alan Watts. In My Own Way]
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| ==Health==
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| *The End of Diabetes. Joel Fuhrman
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| *Autoimmune Solution. Amy Myers
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| *Grain Brain. David Perlmutter
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| ==Reading Lists (Mostly)==
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| *[https://www.shareable.net/blog/20-social-change-books-to-read-in-the-new-year 20 Social Change Books to Read in the New Year (2019)]
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| *[https://github.com/pdfernhout/High-Performance-Organizations-Reading-List Organizations by Paul Fernhout]
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_inventors Notable Inventors (Wikipedian List)]
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/14CLhIOeUI1MZpGDZB7mZ2Q6Ap0zqsLP0bIllZtf5Ld8/pub Words I Like]
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| *[http://www.septivium.com/b/2009/05/07/mefi/ List of Introductory Texts]
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| *[https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2018/11/best-non-fiction-books-2018.html Best non-fiction books of 2018 by Tyler Cowen]
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| *[https://iainews.iai.tv/articles/70-philosophy-books-everyone-should-read-auid-1168?_ga=2.87904669.44341995.1542243365-2061036799.1540493375 70 philosophy books]
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| *[http://www.openculture.com/2014/10/the-430-books-in-marilyn-monroes-library.html Open Culture. Marilyn Monroe's Library. With great links to other book lists.]
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| *[https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603172/best-books-of-2016/ Technology Review Best Books of 2016]
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| *[http://www.versobooks.com/blogs/2945-emerging-futures-a-bookshelf?discount_code=endofyear2016 Verso Press. Emerging Futures: A Bookshelf]
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| *[http://www.shareable.net/blog/shareable%E2%80%99s-top-21-new-books-for-summer-0 Shareable's Top 21 New Books for Summer 2016]
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| *[http://robertdavidsteele.com/publications/books-chapters-reviews/book-reviews/ Non-Fiction Book Lists] by Intelligence Expert and Radical Open Source Advocate, [[Robert Steele]]
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| *[http://qz.com/602956/these-are-the-books-students-at-the-top-us-colleges-are-required-to-read/ Required Reading by Top US Universities. Source: Open Syllabus Project]
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| *[http://mashable.com/2016/01/11/david-bowie-top-favorite-100-books/#bFNF0YW3Caq7 David Bowie's top 100]
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| *[https://www.foreignaffairs.com/anthologies/2015-12-14/best-books-2015 CFR Foreign Affairs 2015]
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| *[http://uk.businessinsider.com/warren-buffett-favorite-books-2015-10?utm_content=buffer6a2e6&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer?r=US&IR=T Warren Buffett's Favorite Books]
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| *[http://blog.invisionapp.com/reading-list-for-designers/ For Designers]
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| *[https://royalsociety.org/awards/science-books/ For Science]
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| ==Timelines==
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| * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_timelines List of Timelines. Wikipedia]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RZQUBAlf75aJaEro4jqnO0slOAphd0Qxjomdez8VmAk/pub Sound Synthesis]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ucCsi6vDfnU9k3N6h7UQrLfV9r4jbbWrpdA5C3CmeVw/pub From Prehistory to Plato]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1_5pgvIOpTS_L5X6-au6p_kzKsz4mxM2Hl_eevklbkxY Anti-Capitalist Dictionary: People]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1yBlQcDDVtDEJ_R_gOHj7rYijfEXUE3kD5VKRWeMubpk How The Web Was Born]
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1f7uKVhclVAtqFcfuMIbI_DHJGxo_A9V5jCXPKVW3jmA London. A Biography.]
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| ==Reference Shelf==
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| * The Dictionary of Alternatives: Utopianism and Organization. Martin Parker, Valerie Fournier, Patrick Reedy
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| * Design School Wisdom. Brooke Johnson
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| * Dictionary of Latin Phrases. Jon R. Stone
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| * Engineers Databook. 4th Edition. Clifford Matthews
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| * Architect’s Pocket Book. 4th Edition. Charlotte Baden-Powell
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| * Programming Robots with ROS. 1st Edition. Morgan Quigley. Brian Gerkey. William D. Smart
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| =Newsletters (E-mail!)=
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| *[https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/ The Download]. Tech News. MIT Tech Review
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| *[https://theprepared.org/ The Prepared] Manufacturing News.
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| *[http://www.exponentialview.co/ Exponential View]. Techish
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| *[https://www.ben-evans.com/newsletter/ Benedict's Newsletter]. Techish
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| =Podcasts=
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| *[https://www.bbc.co.uk/radio/play/b09jvfc4 James Burke on The End of Scarcity]
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| *[https://mindtribe.com/2018/11/12-great-podcasts-for-engineers/?mc_cid=eec652add0&mc_eid=a3619caf0d 12 Great Podcasts for Engineers]
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| *[https://historyofphilosophy.net/all-episodes History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps]
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| =Documentaries=
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| ==Alternative Living==
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bs24nK5er8 The Anarchist Commune in the Rainforest: Poole’s Land (2018)]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0iUIv-CsqY0 Living without Money | Eco Village Kew Bridge, London - UK (2009?)]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhvZgbMCKNE&t=255s Grasp the Nettle (2013) Kew Ecovillage and Democracy Village]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=38&v=-2WMJscG_E8 Off the Grid Documentary (2016)]
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| ==The Rest==
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3B5qt6gsxY The Shock Doctrine Documentary by Naomi Klein (2009)]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yS_c2qqA-6Y Hypernormalization by Adam Curtis (2016)]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5JT3rPfGAw Class Divide - New York City Poor and Rich Children and Their Families (2016)]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjBmq4PAGYY PBS Frontline Two American Families (2013)]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAKyi3SYC_I PBS NPR - Poverty in America Documentary (2017)]
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| =Toward Post-Scarcity: Free & Open Life Systems=
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| Help people help themselves. Why buy when you can make it for less or free? Please email me suggestions!
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| ==Platforms & Interactive Models==
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| Seeking open fabrication plans to make almost anything. Platforms are needed to accelerate material based innovation.
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| * Instuctables
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| * TinkerCad?
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| ==Planning & Incubation==
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| *[http://roc21.net/ ROC: Refugee Open Cities]
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| *[http://www.regenvillages.com/ RegenVillages]
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| *[https://www.wevolver.com/about/ Wevolver. Open Hardware Incubator]
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| *[http://thingtracker.net/ Thingtracker: Sharing designs and projects in the maker community.]
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| *[http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/100-makers-eco-hack-future-prototypes-fossil-free-zero-waste-society.html?utm_content=buffereb71b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer POC21: Over 100 "makers" develop 12 off-grid technologies]
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| *[http://www.envienta.com/ Envienta Open Source Ecology]
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| *[http://www.qetema.org/en/ Qetema Smart City]
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| ==Food==
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| *[https://grovelabs.io/ Grove: Indoor Auquaponic Gardening System]
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| *[http://mitcityfarm.media.mit.edu/ MIT City Farm]
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| ==Housing==
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| * Tiny House Movement
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| * [http://www.3ders.org/articles/20160630-open-building-institute-is-revolutionizing-sustainable-home-building-through-open-source-3d-printing.html Open Building Institute's Sustainable Housing Project]
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| * Wikihouse
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| *[http://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/news/new-brick-technology-recycles-landfill-produces-no Eco-BLAC: Bricks made from landfill without emissions]
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| ==Energy==
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| *[http://billionsinchange.com/news/energy Pedal Power Generation]
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| *[https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/homebiogas-turn-your-waste-into-energy#/ HomeBiogas]
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| * OSE Solar
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| * Zenman energy
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| * Solarflower
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|
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| ==Communications==
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zqz11jdtsag&feature=youtu.be Owncloud on the Raspberry Pi Zero, Super small Personal Cloud Storage Server]
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| *[http://koruza.net/ Koruza: Free Space Optical hardware for 1Gbps mesh networking up to 100 meters]
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| *[http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/29/not-so-loony-now-is-it/ Google Loon: Providing Internet to all of Sri Lanka]
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| *[https://watson-pi-demo.mybluemix.net/ IBM Watson Personality Insights service]
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| ==Augmented Reality==
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| *[http://techcrunch.com/2015/07/30/scopear-beams-an-expert-to-you-through-augmented-reality/?ncid=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Techcrunch+%28TechCrunch%29&sr_share=twitter ScopeAR Beams An Expert To You Through Augmented Reality]
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| ==Computer Hardware==
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| * [http://www.kurzweilai.net/open-source-gpu-could-push-computing-power-to-the-next-level?utm_source=KurzweilAI+Daily+Newsletter&utm_campaign=6186799282-UA-946742-1&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_6de721fb33-6186799282-281924893 Nyami Open Source GPU]
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| *[https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/pi-zero/ The $5 Computer: Raspberry Pi Zero.]
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| *[http://www.nvidia.com/object/jetson-tx1-module.html Jetson TX1. 256 CUDA cores delivering over 1 TeraFLOPs of performance.]
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| *[http://www.engadget.com/2015/07/28/intel-3d-memory-1000-times-faster/ Intel & Micron: 3D XPoint: 1,000 faster than modern storage]
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| ===Robotics===
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| *[http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/duke-robotic-motion-planning/#ixzz4E1NQ2p4s Duke University engineers just built a robot that’s 10,000x faster at planning motion]
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| *[http://www.therobotreport.com/news/co-bots-on-the-move Co-bot Round-up]
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| *[http://digg.com/video/mit-human-reflex-robot Actuated Telerobotics "Researchers from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering have designed an interface that takes advantage of a human's split-second reflexes allowing a humanoid to maintain its balance and complete tasks."]
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| ==Automation==
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| *[https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-13/amazon-s-clever-machines-are-moving-from-the-warehouse-to-headquarters?utm_source=Benedict%27s+newsletter&utm_campaign=f6e237dea9-Benedict%27s+Newsletter_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_4999ca107f-f6e237dea9-70611549 Amazon’s Clever Machines Are Moving From the Warehouse to Headquarters]
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| *[https://www.thersa.org/events/arc-events/2016/05/the-future-of-work VIDEO: Future of Work Conference 2016]
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| *[http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-southeast-asia-jobs-idUKKCN0ZN0HP Millions of SE Asian jobs may be lost to automation in next two decades: ILO]
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| *[http://www.techrepublic.com/article/chinese-factory-replaces-90-of-humans-with-robots-production-soars/ Changying Precision Technology Company factory in Dongguan "...production per person has increased from 8,000 pieces to 21,000 pieces. That's a 162.5% increase. The increased production rate hasn't come at the cost of quality either. In fact, quality has improved. Before the robots, the product defect rate was 25%, now it is below 5%."]
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| ==Fabrication==
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KuO0tdF3ySA VIDEO: Aether 3D Bioprinting Demonstration]
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| *[http://mayku.me/ Mayku Desktop Fab Beyond 3D Printing: From Headphones to Smartphones]
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| *[http://www.mccormick.northwestern.edu/news/articles/2016/01/a-new-way-to-print-3-d-metals-and-alloys.html 3D printing metals without lasors]
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| *[http://www.3ders.org/articles/20150724-voxel8-raises-12m-to-launch-their-electronics-3d-printer-by-end-of-2015.html Voxel8: 3D Printed Electronics]
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| *[http://3dprint.com/82963/ldm-wasp-extruder-ceramics/ WASP: LDM Extruder: 3D Print Ceramics]
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| ==Sensors & Scanning==
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| *[https://arrayofthings.github.io/ Array of Things]
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| *[http://diy3dscan.com/ 3D Scanning Forum]
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| *[http://www.123dapp.com/catch 123D Catch: Make 3D Models with Photos]
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| *[https://all3dp.com/matter-form-prepare-new-3d-scanner/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=matter-form-prepare-new-3d-scanner Bevel: $49 3D Scanner]
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| ==Modeling==
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| *[https://www.bbvaopenmind.com/en/accurate-map-brain/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=rrssOpenMind 3D Brain Model]
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| ==Software==
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| *RISC-V
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| *'InVision raises $55M in Series D funding to make product design collaborative'<br>
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| http://tcrn.ch/28LDG86<br><br>
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| "Ultimately, InVision’s goal is to be for product-based communication what Slack is for general corporate communication and Atlasssian or GitHub is for engineering-based communication. And this funding will certainly help them achieve that goal a little bit faster."
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| ==Transportation==
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| *[http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2015/07/17/heres-how-much-a-self-driving-car-could-save-you-on-car-insurance/?tid=sm_tw Autonomous Vehicles: Insurance Rates Would Plummet]
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| ==Common Stores==
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| *Freeshops
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| *Tool Librarys
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| ==Social Enterprise==
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| *[http://www.greenpathfood.com/ GreenPath Food: Helping smallholders sell internationally]
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| *[http://www.protoprint.in/ Protoprint: Recycled plastic into filament for 3D printing]
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| ==Interstellar Colonization==
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| *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakthrough_Starshot Breakthrough Starshot]
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| <br>
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| <br>
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| =Nathan's Non-Fiction Writings=
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| ==Articles at Medium==
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| *[https://medium.com/@nwcrav/us-to-advance-european-alliance-ca607d0d7a07#.5pgzf2r02 United States to Empower Europe]
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| *[https://medium.com/@nwcrav/what-do-we-need-from-technology-ourselves-2563135640ac What Do We Need From Technology & Ourselves]
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| *[https://medium.com/@nwcrav/the-telerobotic-fulcrum-5f73da9d291f The Telerobotic Fulcrum]
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| ==Benevolent Technocracy==
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/113XgA345Df5K3mbd2zwGSAxAwd3FoP9VVXJk6VLOXgs/edit?usp=sharing Public Resource Mechanics]
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| ==Political Economy==
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1zG2I4k0NN9bxA7rH-2ONtR2QiH9KjPb7DfbMcM3VwKA The Sixth Revolution?]
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| *[https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/openmanufacturing/YUITZBwhWgs An Urban Singularity: The Combining of Global Cities as a Unitarian Architectural Project]
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| *[[A Universal Commons Code of Ethics]]
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| *[[Hard Takeoff]]
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| *[[Free Markets and Free Use Commons]]
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| **[[Financial commons]]
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| *[[Effortless Economy]]
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| *[[Mutually Assured Production]]
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| ==Technology==
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| *[[Public Resource Network]]
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| *[[Automated Distribution Systems]]
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| *[[Global Localization and Manipulation Engine]]
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| *[[Open Manufacturing]]
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| *[[The Holistic Problem of Manufacturing]]
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| *[http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Universal_Grid_Computing Universal Grid Computing]
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| *[http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0ATsf-IaJ1pQxZGcyanpkZnRfMzI3cHh3NW1oZnY&hl=en General Manufacturing Robotics]
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| ==Business==
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| * [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gKk8KewNjpDX5euv5gxLq_wLO7-fKvrnlAziNEOgabw/pub The Supremist Corporation Manifesto]
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| <br>
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| <br>
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| =Interviews=
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| ==Text==
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| *[http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/nov/09/occupy-london-library Occupy London's library provides shelf help]
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| <br>
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| <br>
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| =Education=
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| *[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bLadw_NCLOVUfOVLFIIApszDoWEi1m5_6EMf4rWqkbk/edit?usp=sharing Child Home Education]
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| *[https://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/ Learn to (Ruby) Program by Chris Pine]
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| *[http://learnpythonthehardway.org/book/ Learn Python the Hard Way by Zed Shaw]
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| =Music Artists I Like=
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| Tim Hecker, Field Rotation, Deru, Carbon Based Lifeforms, Andy Stott, Tool, Pentangle, John Luc-Ponty, Infected Mushroom, DJ Sasha, Alice in Chains, Slowdive, Arvo Part, Wagner, Vivaldi. Too many more to name.
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| ==Tracks==
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| Chill<br>
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| *Phil France - Circle
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| *Tim Hecker - Castrati Stack
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| *Kiasmos - Jarred
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| *Daso - Meine
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| *James Holden - Nothing (93 Returning Mix)
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| *Evigt Mörker - Högre
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| *Christian Löffler - Beirut
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| *Jan Blomqvist - The Space In Between (Ben Böhmer Extended Remix)
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| *Ben Böhmer - Promise You (Original Mix)
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| *Portico Quartet - A Luminous Beam
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| *Victoriya - For You
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| *Phelian - Lost
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| *Azaleh - Moonlight
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| *Nick Warren - Renaissance - The Masters Series (Part 19)
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| *Sasha - Scene Delete [Full Album]
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| *Sasha - Involv3r Continuous Mix
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| * Harrison BDP - Decompression
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| * Kettenkarussell - Maybe
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| * Kiasmos - Kiasmos (Full Album)
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| Jazz-Fusion Chill / Chill Hop <br>
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| *KOKOROKO - ABUSEY JUNCTION // WE OUT HERE
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| *Naxatras "Waves"
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| *Electronic System - Skylab - 1974
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| *Rubba - Way star
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| *Hiroshi Suzuki-Romance
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| *L'indécis - Soulful
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| Chillwave<br>
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emNgfuw8vlA&t=11s Night Drive - A Chillwave Mix]
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| *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwLTw8F8yN8 Waves - A Chillwave Mix]
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| Trance<br>
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| *Aurosonic & Frainbreeze and Katty Heath - All I Need (Progressive Mix)
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| *Saltwater (Original) by Chicane
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| *Ferry Corsten - Eternity
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| House<br>
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| *London Grammar - Hey Now [Arty remix]
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| *AuRa / CamelPhat - Panic Room (Club Mix)
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| Progressive House<br>
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| *Lumidelic - Through The Door (Original Mix)
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| *Maiga - Vincenzo (Original Mix)
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| *Leonety - Evening Embrace (Lumidelic Remix)
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| *Alex H - A New Beginning (Original Mix)
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| *Mark & Lukas - Eye Of The Storm (Original Mix)
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| *Alex H - Where Stars Collide (Original Mix)
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| Jazz Mix<br>
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| *Miles Davis - So What
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| <br>
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| <br>
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| =User Contributions=
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| *[http://p2pfoundation.net/Special:Contributions/NathanC User Contributions]
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