Kent earlier. That is where the best of the sunny spells have been so far. Elsewhere, a lot of cloud out there and some rain to be had. Not too heavy and not too widespread but it isa too heavy and not too widespread but it is a bit dull and damp across the south west of the uk in particular, down towards newquay, some wetter weather and elsewhere, a lot of cloud and pockets of rain. We will see damp weather in the east of scotland. A cool day in aberdeenshire, temperatures not much higher than 12 or 13. Drier in Western Scotland and Northern Ireland but rather cloudy. Outbreaks of rain in northern england, particularly the north east and patchy rain in parts of the midlands and maybe west wales. Temperatures getting into the low 20s in the south east where we have already seen some south east where we have already seen some showers south east where we have already seen some showers and that could turn into the odd thunderstorm but pretty isolated. Still breezy in the south and west wi
Programmable computer. Its arrival gave the allies a huge edge in world war ii and saved thousands of lives. It also marked the start of the information age. England built 10 of the colossus machines. And they became the heart of its booming computing industry. Actually, no. This is a replica of colossus. The real machines were destroyed after the war so that the pesky russians would not find out about the technology. The metaphor then is a simple one england dismantled decades of pioneering computing work because it seemed like the proper thing to do, and it has suffered the consequences ever since. As i doubt many of you can name a single tech product or startup that hails from this country. What you will see next then may come as a real shock. Ashlee because in its very subdued, selfeffacing way, england has in fact given rise to a handful of Tech Companies that have impacted the world on an immense scale. I am heading from london to cambridge and into the english countryside to fin
Huge edge in world war ii and saved thousands of lives. It also marked the start of the information age. England built 10 of the colossus machines. And they became the heart of its booming computing industry. Actually, no. This is a replica of colossus. The real machines were destroyed after the war so that the pesky russians would not find out about the technology. The metaphor then is a simple one england dismantled decades of pioneering computing work because it seemed like the proper thing to do, and it suffered the consequences ever since. As i doubt many of you can name a single tech product or startup that hails from this country. What you will see next then may come as a real shock. Ashlee because in its very subdued, selfeffacing way, england has in fact given rise to a handful of Tech Companies that have impacted the world on an immense scale. I am heading from london to cambridge and into the english countryside to find the best technology that england has to offer. Along th
Huge edge in world war ii and saved thousands of lives. It also marked the start of the information age. England built 10 of the colossus machines. And they became the heart of its booming computing industry. Actually, no. This is a replica of colossus. The real machines were destroyed after the war so that the pesky russians would not find out about the technology. The metaphor then is a simple one england dismantled decades of pioneering computing work because it seemed like the proper thing to do, and it suffered the consequences ever since. As i doubt many of you can name a single tech product or startup that hails from this country. What you will see next then may come as a real shock. Ashlee because in its very subdued, selfeffacing way, england has in fact given rise to a handful of Tech Companies that have impacted the world on an immense scale. I am heading from london to cambridge and into the english countryside to find the best technology that england has to offer. Along th
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