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21) Outnumbered: from Facebook and Google to fake news and filter-bubbles - the algorithms that control our lives

Author

Sumpter, David

Publisher

Bloomsbury Sigma

Pub. Date

2018.

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"In this book, David Sumpter takes an algorithm-strewn journey to the dark side of mathematics. He investigates the equations that analyse us., influence us and will (maybe) become like us, answering questions such as: Are Google algorithms racist and sexist? ; Why do election predictions fall so drastically? ; What does the future hold as we relinquish our decision-making to machines? Featuring interviews with those working at the cutting edge of...

22) The big book of amazing Lego creations: with bricks you already have

Author

Dees, Sarah

Publisher

Page Street Publishing Co

Pub. Date

2021

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This book offers eight unique themes ranging from popular vehicles and practical projects, to imaginative fairytale fun and a thrilling spy mission. The author includes chapters for mini projects and LEGO art.

23) Build it!: make supercool models with your favorite LEGO parts.Things that fly

Author

Kemmeter, Jennifer

Series

Build it!

Publisher

Graphic Arts Books

Pub. Date

[2017]

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Step-by-step instructions for building things that fly using Lego blocks, including helicopters, floatplanes, cargo jets, rockets, and more.

24) How to build Lego cars

Author

Dolan, Hannah

Publisher

Pub. Date

2021

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Learn how to build 30 LEGO cars, from a speedy sports car to a monster truck.

25) Build it!: make supercool models with your LEGO classic set.Volume 1

Author

Kemmeter, Jennifer

Series

Build it volume 1

Publisher

Graphic Arts Books

Pub. Date

[2016]

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Inside you'll find a range of creative models to put together--from animals to airplanes, street scenes to seascapes and much more.

26) How to build LEGO animals

Author

Dolan, Hannah

Publisher

Dorling Kindersley Limited

Pub. Date

2023.

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"A guide to building 30 LEGO animals, with tips and techniques from expert LEGO builders. Discover how to build your own awesome LEGO Animals! Be inspired by 30 incredible LEGO animals, from a roaring lion to a multi-coloured turtle. Embark on an imaginative building journey as the models get more challenging through the book. Each animal idea is broken down into three, four, or five important building steps. Learn essential building techniques to...

27) Build it!: make supercool models with your favorite LEGO® parts.Trains

Author

Kemmeter, Jennifer

Publisher

Graphic Arts Books

Pub. Date

[2018]

Description

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Inside Build it! Trains, you'll find a range of creative models to put together, created using the LEGO® Classic sets 10693 and 10695, or bricks or bricks that LEGO® obsessives may already have at home. Each book in this interactive series contains 3-5 "dioramas" featuring a diverse range of models. Full color, step-by-step diagrams guide you through the process, enhancing the fun.

28) Just like daddy

Author

Nedelcu, Ovi

Publisher

POW!

Pub. Date

2015

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"This charming story offers a playful look at the common childhood desire to be "just like daddy." A little boy wakes with the dawn and eagerly embraces his day. His enthusiastic account of his daily activities, rendered in vivid color by author-illustrator Ovi Nedelcu, alternate with the perspective of daddy himself. This gently ironic compare-and-contrast leads to a satisfying conclusion that is sure to resonate with all readers. Discover what makes...

29) Bulldozer friends

Author

Zimmerman, Andrea Griffing

Series

[Digger man volume 4

Publisher

Henry Holt and Company

Pub. Date

2020.

Description

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Best friends Oliver and Annie love to play with the toy trucks at school; Oliver is particularly fond of the bulldozer--he calls himself the bulldozer man.

30) Ship Modelling Hints And Tips

Author

Craine, J. H

31) Mat's Marvellous Model Museum

Author

Irvine, Mat

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“Mat’s Marvellous Model Museum” takes you on a guided tour through Mat Irvine's incredible treasure-trove of scale models. His detailed knowledge has been gathered over a lifetime working with models and miniatures. Mat spent many years with the BBC Visual Effects Department, where he worked on world-famous TV shows such as “Doctor Who”, “Blake's Seven”, “The Sky at Night”, and many more. He was a producer/director of “Future Fantastic”,...

32) Mixed-Media Dollhouses: Techniques and Ideas for Doll-size Assemblages

Author

Oliveau, Tally

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This book takes the artistic approach of assemblage and collage, and combines it with the long-loved tradition of making doll houses--but these doll houses are anything but traditional! Begun as an artistic challenge between a group of talented friends, these mixed-media doll houses include beautiful castles, undersea fantasy-lands, gothic attics, inspiring tree houses and much more. Authors Tally Oliveau and Julie Molina share a host of interesting...

33) Tiger I & Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS Normandy Campaign 1944

Author

Oliver, Dennis

Series

TankCraft

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By the first weeks of 1945, the Eastern Front had been pushed back to the Carpathian mountain passes in the south and Warsaw on the Vistula River in the center, while in the north, the German army was fighting in East Prussia. The Wehrmacht's armored and mobile formations were now employed exclusively as fire brigades, rushed from one crisis to the next as the Red Army pushed inexorably westward. Critical to the German defense were the army's heavy...

34) Something New in Model Boat Building: How to Make Out-of-the Ordinary Model Boats With Simple Tools and Materials

Author

Matheson, Donald H

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This vintage volume is a complete and novice-friendly guide to making novel model boats and ships. Written in clear, simple language and profusely illustrated, this book is perfect for the model builder looking for new and interesting projects. Contents include: “Tools and Materials”, “Hulls”, “A Catboat”, “A Thermostatic Boat”, “A Model Power Submarine which dives and comes up again”, “A South Sea Island Outrigger Canoe”,...