Bits, Bytes, and Blockchains

audiobook (Unabridged) ∣ A Family-Friendly Guide to the Digital Age

By Onesimus Malatji

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Format

audiobook

Edition

Unabridged

Author

Onesimus Malatji

Narrator

Digital Voice Mike G

Publisher

Onesimus Malatji

Release

13 December 2023

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Subjects

Technology Nonfiction

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Overview

"Bits, Bytes, and Blockchains: A Family-Friendly Guide to the Digital Age" is designed to be a comprehensive yet accessible resource for understanding key technologies shaping our world today—blockchains, cryptocurrencies, tokenization, artificial intelligence (AI), ChatGPT, and humanoids. The book aims to provide readers, irrespective of their age, with the essential knowledge and practical insights they need to navigate the digital world.

 

Objectives

  • Demystify Complex Topics: To break down complex technological concepts into easy-to-understand language.
  • Broad Audience: To be versatile enough to educate children while also offering adults a thorough understanding.
  • Practical Applications: To explore how these technologies are affecting real-world scenarios and may shape the future.
  • Ethical Considerations: To offer insights into the ethical dimensions associated with emerging technologies.

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    Structure

  • The book is divided into three main parts:
  • The Building Blocks: Introduces the basics of blockchains, cryptocurrency, and tokenization.
  • The Intelligent Machines Among Us: Covers AI, how language models like ChatGPT work, and the concept of humanoids.
  • The Future is Now: Looks at how blockchain and AI intersect and what to expect in the near future.
  • Each part includes engaging anecdotes, real-world examples, and illustrative graphics to aid comprehension.

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    Format

    audiobook

    Edition

    Unabridged

    Author

    Onesimus Malatji

    Narrator

    Digital Voice Mike G

    Publisher

    Onesimus Malatji

    Release

    13 December 2023

    Share

    Subjects

    Technology Nonfiction
    Bits, Bytes, and Blockchains