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Durante eras incontáveis, os Deuses da Terra observaram em silêncio o avanço da humanidade, seu brilho, sua arrogância, sua queda. Quando a destruição se tornou irreversível, com o planeta consumido

In 1998, Yahoo refused to buy Google for $1 million. In 2002, they refused to buy it for $5 billion. In 2006, they almost bought Facebook for $1 billion but lowered the offer at the last minute, causing Mark Zuckerberg to walk away. Instead, they spent billions on https://www.google.com/search?q=Broadcast.com and Tumblr, assets that became worthless."The Purple Giant" is a tragedy of corporate strategy. It traces how the king of the early internet lost its crown not through bad luck, but through a series of historically bad decisions. It explores the identity crisis of a tech company that thought it was a media company, proving that in Silicon Valley, playing it safe is the riskiest strategy of all.

Coletânea de artigos científicos das Faculdades Integradas Vianna Júnior (Juiz de Fora-MG), elaborados por discentes, docentes e egressos de nossos cursos (Direito e Administração).

A aviação sempre simbolizou avanço, liberdade e poder tecnológico. Noentanto, no início do século XXI, esse setor passou a enfrentar um de seusmaiores desafios: continuar conectando o mundo sem ampli

On August 27, 1883, the island of Krakatoa disintegrated in a blast so loud it ruptured eardrums 40 miles away and was heard 3,000 miles across the ocean. It was the loudest sound in recorded history. But the shockwave didnt just travel through the air; it traveled through the newly laid submarine telegraph cables."The Scream of the Earth" argues that Krakatoa was not just a geological disaster, but the first true global media event. For the first time in human history, news traveled faster than the wind. People in London knew about the tidal waves in Java before the smoke had cleared. The eruption turned sunsets red around the globe, inspired Edvard Munchs "The Scream," and sparked a scientific revolution in understanding the jet stream.This narrative history connects the dots between a volcano in the Sunda Strait and the birth of the interconnected world. It explores how a natural catastrophe forced humanity to realize, for the very first time, that we all share the same atmosphere and the same fate. It is a story of terrifying power, early globalization, and the day the world got smaller.

It sounds like a hostage situation, but it might be the biggest health hack of the decade. "Mouth Taping" is the practice of sealing your lips shut while you sleep to force nasal breathing.Why? Because mouth breathing is a silent epidemic. It causes snoring, sleep apnea, dental decay, and puts the body in a constant state of "fight or flight" by hyperventilating. Nasal breathing, on the other hand, produces Nitric Oxidea miracle molecule that widens blood vessels, lowers blood pressure, and kills pathogens."The Shut Mouth" combines ancient yogic wisdom with modern pulmonology. It explains how re-training your breath can cure morning fatigue, improve athletic performance, and even reshape your jawline. Stop choking on air. Learn why the nose is for breathing and the mouth is for eating, and how a small piece of tape can unlock the deep, restorative sleep you have been missing for years.

Antes da internet, as mídias impressas possuíam um papel fundamental na construção imaginária da realidade e nos faziam normalizar o mundo. Este livro investiga, por meio da revista Veja, uma das pub

It lasted less than ten seconds, but it changed gaming forever. Evo 2004. Daigo Umehara vs. Justin Wong. One pixel of health left. A super move unleashed. And then, the impossible happened."The Moment 37" is a deep dive into the most iconic highlight in competitive gaming history: The Daigo Parry. It dissects the mechanics, the psychology, and the sheer audacity required to parry 15 consecutive hits with zero margin for error in front of a screaming crowd.But this book is more than just one clip. It is the story of the grassroots fighting game community (FGC), the rivalry between Japan and the USA, and the moment video games transitioned from a pastime to a spectator sport. It captures the electricity of the arcade era and the spirit of competition that drives players to mastery.

"Im not influenced by commercials. I see right through them. But my neighbors? They believe everything they hear." If you have ever thought this, you have fallen for the Third-Person Effect.This psychological phenomenon explains a massive paradox in our society: We believe mass media has a terrifying power over "the masses," while simultaneously believing we are immune to it. This illusion drives censorship (we must ban this to protect them), fuels polarization (how can they be so brainwashed?), and makes us vulnerable to manipulation because we lower our own guards."The Third-Person Illusion" dissects how this bias shapes internet regulation, political discourse, and marketing. It challenges the reader to accept an uncomfortable truth: You are the masses. You are the target. And the advertising you think is "too stupid to work" is working on you precisely because you think you are too smart for it.

BIOLOGIA UNIFICADA ROMANTIZADA No princípio, antes que tempo, espaço ou memória existissem, havia apenas a Luz de Órion: uma chama primordial, viva e consciente. Dela brotava a essência que deu orige

Um livro para te motivar a orar,o que é oração, qual a importância da oração a diferença de louvor e oração, oração em grupo qual o melhor horário para orar oração trás poder de Deus como orar mais t

In a world obsessed with the "new," we often discard the "old" as obsolete. But the Lindy Effect suggests the exact opposite: For non-perishable things like ideas, books, and technologies, the life expectancy increases with every day of survival. A book that has been in print for 50 years can be expected to be in print for another 50. A book released today might be gone tomorrow.This book explores the counter-intuitive power of time as a filter. It explains why ancient wisdom (Stoicism, Buddhism) is surging in popularity while last years self-help bestseller is already forgotten. It challenges our obsession with innovation, arguing that "new" usually means "untested" and "fragile.""The Lindy Effect" is a guide to curating your information diet. Learn why you should read old books, build skills that have existed for centuries (writing, speaking, logic), and ignore the noise of the ephemeral. In an age of digital rot, the only way to predict the future is to look at what has survived the past.

In 1983, Adam Osborne stood on a stage and bragged about his companys next computer. It was going to be faster, better, and cheaper than the current model. The audience loved it. They loved it so much that they stopped buying the current model immediately, waiting for the new one. The problem? The new one wasnt ready. Cash flow dried up, inventory piled up, and the company went bankrupt.This is the "Osborne Effect"the act of unintentionally destroying your own business by announcing a future product too early. This book analyzes the history of corporate self-sabotage, from the Sega Saturn launch to the decline of auto manufacturers who tease EVs years in advance.It is a study in the delicate art of timing. How do you build hype without killing current sales? How do you manage the "innovators dilemma" without falling into the "marketing suicide trap"? A crucial read for founders and marketers on the dangers of letting your mouth run faster than your supply chain.

A narrativa acompanha a jornada introspectiva de Azália, uma adolescente de 11 anos que reside no Morro dos Mineiros, em Ilhabela. Distinta dos seus pares, a jovem navega por um turbilhão de pensamen

Le 21 décembre 1879, au village de Didi-Lilo, près de Tiflis, Catherine Djougachvili, qui était d’origine alaine, donna à son mari Vissarion Djougachvili, un fils qu’ils appelèrent Iossif, Joseph, et

Nesta obra, Marilena Chaui analisa as representações que estruturam a ideia de Brasil desde a colonização até o presente, defendendo que a sociedade brasileira se organiza a partir de um mito fundado

O jornalismo tem como solidificação de sua base as premissas da neutralidade, da imparcialidade e do compromisso com o público (no sentido de pessoas enquanto cidadãos). Será que o ser humano, seja p

A obra "Regularização Fundiária Urbana em Áreas com Financiamento Internacional: Estudo de caso do Município de Parauapebas-PA" investiga como projetos de infraestrutura financiados pelo Banco Intera

In 1839, the United States and Great Britain almost went to war over trees. The border between Maine and New Brunswick was undefined, and valuable timberland lay in the disputed zone. When Canadian lumberjacks started chopping down "American" pines, the Governor of Maine sent in the militia.This is the story of the Aroostook War, affectionately known as the "Pork and Beans War" due to the soldiers diet. It involved angry lumberjacks, a massive deployment of troops, and a lot of posturing, but miraculously, zero combat deaths. The only casualties were two soldiers who froze to death and a cow that was shot by mistake."The Pork and Beans War" is a humorous yet fascinating look at how close two allies came to bloodshed over resources. It highlights the power of diplomacy (and a convenient map fraud) in resolving the conflict, ultimately defining the peculiar northeastern border of the USA.

Uma aventura através do tempo!Centrado na história de duasirmãs, Zenzele, a mais velha, eAziza, a mais nova, o livro trazacontecimentos surpreendentesque só poderiam serexplicados pela força da fé– e