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“The Hidden Machinery of Modern Life”
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Title: How the World Really Works
Author: Vaclav Smil
Category: World History, Science & Discovery, Nature, Climate & Environment, Culture & Society
What if the world you think you live in—the one of apps, screens, and instant everything—is actually powered by concrete, steel, and fossil fuels? Sam and Sophie sit with that uncomfortable thought, because Vaclav Smil's 'How the World Really Works' is a…
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