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Hi all!

This week on Outriders we have some some names you probably already know and some ideas you will be glad to hear about on the podcast .

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Chris Vallance had a chat with serial entrepreneur and writer this week. They discussed the state of start up businesses today and how best to approach Angel investors.

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Also passing through London this week was the man who coined the term "cyberpunk". has just finished his latest trilogy with the book Zero History. Mark Ward of the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Technology pages online and I managed to spend an hour with Gibson discussing all sorts of things from writing, researching, fashion and machines. There's a clip in the podcast and now we have a longer version for your listening pleasure.

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Keeping your kids safe online can seem like a full time job. Whether it is better to block and ban or allow youngsters to explore for themselves is a tricky choice. Ed Lewis is the founder and CEO of and he has a way to engage with your kids through facebook games that means you can reward good behaviour and keep an eye out for anything of concern.

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Artist, hacker and teache Jeff Crouse also joined us this week. He has created , a way for people to remove, change or alter the logos that surround us every day. What if the brands and logos for companies you see on your high street were replaced with the faces of CEOs of those companies? Take a look on his site while Jeff explains how it all works.

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That's all for this week - but as usual, it's always best to hear from you. Come and say hi on , search for Outriders on Facebook for updates or drop me an email at outriders at bbc dot co dot uk.

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Until next week!
~ Jamillah

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