Rodney Brooks: 5 books

Book cover of Flesh and Machines

Flesh and Machines

How Robots Will Change Us

by Rodney Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2002

Are we really on the brink of having robots to mop our floors, do our dishes, mow our lawns, and clean our windows? And are researchers that close to creating robots that can think, feel, repair themselves, and even reproduce? Rodney A. Brooks, director of the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory...
Book cover of Is one million dollars enough?

Is one million dollars enough?

A guide to planning for and living through a successful retirement

by Rodney Brooks, USA TODAY
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2015

A USA TODAY Money editor reveals the secrets of preparing for retirement, both financially and emotionally.  This collection of columns and resources from Deputy Managing Money Editor Rodney Brooks offers advice for pre-retirees of any age as well as for people who have already...
Book cover of The Book of Nicknames

The Book of Nicknames

Some Are Simple and Some Unusual but They Are All Unique

by Rodney D. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016

Nicknames can be used to describe the character of an individual, the look of an individual, or a quick way of shortening a persons name. Some nicknames are given by others, while some nicknames are derived by the individual. Whatever the case, the nickname is unique to that person. Although some...
Book cover of The Millipede Effect

The Millipede Effect

My Quest to Understand and Help the Homeless, Stranded and Down and Out

by Rodney D. Brooks
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2016

Government, civic organizations, and religion (the church) all play a major part in finding ways to help the plight of the homeless. This is displayed on a daily basis by so many who are constantly doing their part through service, financial giving, and voluntary work. However, the challenge still...
Book cover of How to Land a Top-Paying Kennel attendants Job: Your Complete Guide to Opportunities, Resumes and Cover Letters, Interviews, Salaries, Promotions, What to Expect From Recruiters and More
by Brooks Rodney
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

For the first time, a book exists that compiles all the information candidates need to apply for their first Kennel attendants job, or to apply for a better job. What you'll find especially helpful are the worksheets. It is so much easier to write about a work experience using these outlines. It...
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