{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68841923e0a86cc3ab2b2699?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Visionaries, Rebels and Machines","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/cover/1753487202381-23257226-5e12-4c12-b2a1-7cda5e1caae1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What do frog legs, cloud computing, and failure have in common?</p><p>They’re all part of the messy, magnificent story of how we got here.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m Jamie Dobson - author of <strong><em>Visionaries, Rebels and Machines</em> </strong>— and in this podcast, I’ll take you on a journey through the ideas, accidents, and breakthroughs that shaped our digital world.</p><p><br></p><p>From Edison’s lightbulb moment to the birth of the cloud…</p><p>From the engineers who fled war to build machines of peace…</p><p>To the technologists today trying to teach machines to think.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This isn’t just the history of tech.</strong></p><p>It’s the story of creativity, chaos — and the strange, beautiful way we fail our way forward.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode, we’ll unpack the big themes that shaped <strong>humanity’s extraordinary journey from electrification to cloudification.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>So if you’ve ever wondered how the web got weird,</p><p>why management matters more than machines,</p><p>or what the hell the cloud really is...</p><p>...you’re in the right place.</p><p><br></p><p>This is<strong> <em>Visionaries, Rebels and Machines.</em></strong></p><p><strong>Subscribe now, wherever you get your podcasts and let’s take the long view of the future.</strong></p>","author_name":"Jamie Dobson"}