he threatened me at one point and said, you know, boris, i don t want to hurt you, but with a missile, it would only take a minute, or something like that. it s another big week of industrial action from teachers, rail workers, and civil servants. we ll let you know how you might be affected. there was to be no hollywood ending for actor and wrexham co owner ryan reynolds, whose side came close to a memorable fa cup upset. welcome to you, me and the big c live! whoo. a special episode of a very special podcast you, me and the big c celebrates the life and legacy of two of its former hosts. good morning. for many of us today it will be dry with sunny spells, strong winds and showers from this morning evening. later the cloud will come in from the north west, introducing some rain. all the details throughout the programme. it s monday, the 30th of january. our main story. 5,000 extra hospital beds and 800 new ambulances will be rolled out in england this year in a bid to
so they re not paying bank fees and a lot in health, new vaccines. so we re by far the biggest funder on malaria, coming up with new bed nets, new drugs. ..a vaccine, a way of killing mosquitoes. yeah, but if you think about this in terms of ethics, are you driven in your philanthropy mostly by excitement, by the potential outcome, or does it come from some deep psychological motive, you know, guilt, a feeling that you should live a life that s purposeful, a feeling that, you know, you genuinelyjust don t know what to do with this cash? i not only want to put the money in, but i want to put my time in and assemble people so we can learn, you know, what health systems work, which ones don t. i, you know, find the work very fulfilling. i get to learn new things. get to go to interesting places. yeah. there s no sacrifice involved. it s. well, it s quite a lot of financial sacrifice! sure, but i don t have any use for that money. i mean, i m not denying myself, you know, the wor
And look at where you re having conflict or where you re not fulfilling the things you want, it can be helpful to have a professional who s guiding you through that thought process. clearly, the therapy helped. bill excelled at high school, where he made friends with fellow genius paul allen. they spent hours playing around with a teletype computer, initially writing code for fun, before monetising their skills writing software for the local government. but the key moment would come in 1974, when paul allen saw the new altair 8800 computer on the cover of a magazine and implored his old friend bill to help him write the software. gates dropped out of harvard to dedicate himself to his new company, microsoft, and 20 years later, he was the richest man on earth.
And all the previous episodes on bbc sounds. they said it might be back in some form in the future. when the first home computers and gaming consoles were launched in the 19705, it all felt very futuristic. they looked futuristic. now they re being exhibited in a new museum. more on that in a moment but first let s take a look at a couple of dates. computers were developed for research in the 1930s but it was the altair 8800 which sparked the home computer era in 197a. after its success as an arcade game, home pong was developed for our own tv screens in 1975. i remember being jealous of people with that. it was in 1989 when nintendo