After a dip into superpowered vigilantism, Zita Garcia wants her old life, her new abilities, and none of the consequences. Death? Acceptable risk. Taxes? No problem. Supervillains hunting magical cutlery of mass destruction? Bad, very bad. Supervillains hunting her best friend, who is barely speaking to her? Zita better dig out her mask-fast.
After all, to err is human. Instead, this book sets forth a national agendaâ€"with state and local implicationsâ€"for reducing medical errors and improving patient safety through the design of a safer health system.
Shepard shows how the human relationship with animals has altered over time: as we have prospered, they have vanished.
The Humans is a funny, compulsively readable tale that playfully and movingly explores the ultimate subject—ourselves.
In this provocative book, the distinguished author writes to break the deadlock in the struggle between the instinctivism of Konrad Lorenz and behavior psychologist B.F. Skinner.
Unabridged republication of the edition originally published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press, London, 1888.
Retailers are using AI to predict our behavior and desires. Rogue actors are using AI to persuade us with Twitter bots and fake news. Companies are using AI to hire us-or not. This is just the beginning.
Standards for the design of interior spaces should be based on the measurement of human beings and their perception of space, with special consideration for disabled, elderly, and children
A hopeful meditation on all the great (and challenging) parts of being human, I Am Human shows that it’s okay to make mistakes while also emphasizing the power of good choices by offering a kind word or smile or by saying “I’m sorry ...
Arguing that within the next fifty years machines will equal humans not only in reasoning power but also in their ability to perceive, interact with, and change their environment, the author describes the tremendous technological advances ...