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Pick of the Week
Title: Elon Musk
Author: Ashlee Vance
Summary: Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance is a biography that delves into the life of the billionaire entrepreneur exploring his struggles, successes, and vision to change the world through SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Elon Musk is based on over 30 hours of conversations with Musk himself, highlighting his complicated childhood, the way he makes decisions and navigates the world, and how he managed to disrupt multiple industries, all with the goal of saving humanity.
Theme of the Month
Theme of the Month
Science Fiction
Science Fiction
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About
Science fiction is a broad genre of fiction that often involves speculations based on current or future science or technology. Science fiction is found in books, art, television, films, games, theater, and other media. In organizational or marketing contexts, science fiction can be synonymous with the broader definition of speculative fiction, encompassing creative works incorporating imaginative elements not found in contemporary reality; this includes fantasy, horror and related genres.
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Special Collections
Special Collections
International Day for Biological Diversity
22 May 2024
"From Schools to Startups: Igniting Young Minds to Innovate"
National Technology Day 2024
11 May 2024
Must Reads
Must Reads
"The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy is a poignant tale set in Kerala, India, revolving around the lives of twins Rahel and Estha. Through their eyes, the novel explores themes of love, caste, betrayal, and societal norms, interwoven with tragic events that forever alter their family's destiny.
"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho follows Santiago, a shepherd boy, on his journey to fulfill his dreams of finding a hidden treasure. Along the way, he learns about the importance of following one's heart, listening to omens, and discovering the true meaning of life through encounters with various characters and experiences.
"The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien follows the adventure of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who is whisked away from his comfortable life in the Shire by the wizard Gandalf and a group of dwarves. They embark on a quest to reclaim their homeland from the dragon Smaug. Along the way, Bilbo encounters trolls, goblins, and elves, and discovers courage and strength within himself.
Techno Picks
Techno Picks
"Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans" by Melanie Mitchell is a 2019 nonfiction book that delves into AI technology, highlighting the tendency for people to overestimate AI capabilities. Mitchell emphasizes the limitations of current AI systems, the need for commonsense reasoning abilities in machines, and the distance from achieving super intelligence. Mitchell's work has been well-received for its accessible narrative, historical overview, and insights into the complexities of human cognition
"AI for You: The New Game Changer" by Shalini Kapoor and Sameep Mehta is a transformative guide to integrating artificial intelligence into business processes. It simplifies AI complexities, offering frameworks and tools derived from industry leaders to bridge the gap between AI's potential and practical implementation. A must-read for AI stakeholders seeking to maximize its impact
"The AI Delusion" by Gary Smith delves into the misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence. Smith emphasizes the limitations of AI, contrasting its computational abilities with human intelligence. He debunks myths like the belief in true AI and the idea that big data mining leads to reliable new knowledge. The book warns against overestimating machine capabilities and advocates for a clear understanding of what AI can truly achieve
Self-Help Corner
Self-Help Corner
"How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie is a timeless guide to interpersonal skills and effective communication. Through anecdotes and practical advice, Carnegie teaches readers how to build rapport, gain influence, and navigate social interactions with confidence and authenticity, ultimately enhancing personal and professional relationships.
"Atomic Habits" by James Clear presents a comprehensive framework for building and maintaining effective habits. Clear emphasizes the power of small, incremental changes and provides practical strategies to create lasting behavior change. By mastering the principles of habit formation, readers can transform their lives and achieve remarkable results.
"Think Like a Monk" by Jay Shetty is a guide to living a purposeful and fulfilling life, drawing from the author's experiences as a monk and wisdom from ancient Eastern philosophies. It offers practical advice on finding inner peace, cultivating gratitude, and overcoming obstacles to unlock personal growth and happiness.
Author of the Month
Author of the Month
Orhan Pamuk
Orhan Pamuk
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About
Orhan Pamuk was born in Istanbul in 1952 and grew up in a large family similar to those which he describes in his novels Cevdet Bey and His Sons and The Black Book, in the wealthy westernised district of Nisantasi. As he writes in his autobiographical book Istanbul, from his childhood until the age of 22 he devoted himself largely to painting and dreamed of becoming an artist. After graduating from the secular American Robert College in Istanbul, he studied architecture at Istanbul Technical University for three years, but abandoned the course when he gave up his ambition to become an architect and artist. He went on to graduate in journalism from Istanbul University, but never worked as a journalist. At the age of 23 Pamuk decided to become a novelist, and giving up everything else retreated into his flat and began to write.
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