Outriders
Summary: Outriders is BBC Radio 5 live's programme dedicated to exploring the frontiers of the web. It is broadcast on Tuesdays at 0300 in Up All Night.
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- Copyright: (C) BBC 2014
Podcasts:
This week Jamillah finds out what happened at Chaos Computer Congress in Berlin, finds out how the Geek Boat would float and talks to a woman who can create a world of play for your phone.
This week Jamillah looks back over the year with Telecomix and ahead to the Alan Turing Centenary.
This week Jamillah chats with Twine creators who are helping to make our environments communicative, a man who can create clouds in a chamber and revisits One Hello World for some beautiful audio and music.
This week Jamillah learns how maths translates into hair accessories and what a search engine looks like from the inside. Meanwhile, Chris Vallance finds out more about our relationships with robotic friends.
This week, Jamillah has been meeting the people who created business computing in the UK. Oddly, it's all related to tea.
This week Chris Vallance goes in search of prizes and Jamillah and Rhod discuss a slice of Raspberry Pi.
Jamillah chats to the BBC's controller of Research and Development about how geeky he is and what the future of broadcasting might look like.
This week Jamillah escaped from her broom cupboard and spent some time with the innovators and creators at the Mozilla Festival in London.
This week Jamillah and Rhod talk about the lives of Dennis Ritchie and John McCarthy and together they find out how beautiful and musical mathematics can be.
This week on Outriders Jamillah and Rhod learn about taking control of your data, remembering what you did online last year and quitting email for a day.
Jamillah and Rhod learn about getting online in the UK and Burma, how a new level of transparency could help banking and what is required for a good transmedia project.
For this week's edition, Jamillah has been talking to Arabic bloggers at a meeting in Tunis. What are the hopes for their societies online post revolution?
This week Jamillah learns more about women in the hackspace, touch screens for autism and emotional baggage online while Chris Vallance explores Babbage!
This week Jamillah and Rhod talk about digitally approaching the things we may to do relax and Chris Vallance returns to explore the DNA of books.
Chris Vallance looks at some early chatbots, finds out about objects that know their own history, and visits YouTube creator camp.