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🗓️ 9 July 2017
⏱️ 29 minutes
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0:00.0 | This episode of Control-Or Delete is sponsored by King Fisher, the company behind |
0:05.0 | recognizable home improvement brands such as B&Q and Screw Fix, who help make better homes |
0:10.4 | accessible for everyone. And who, by the way, doesn't love a pop down to be in queue? I definitely do. |
0:16.0 | Kingfisher have recently partnered with Google Cloud, a collaboration that together will support and prepare for retail's next digital age. |
0:24.3 | From infrastructure to data analytics, they are looking for the right people to help them succeed, |
0:29.8 | and that could be you. |
0:31.2 | They're looking for tech professionals interested in software engineering, data |
0:35.0 | analytics, data science, e-commerce and much more. They also have a range of brilliant benefits, |
0:41.0 | competitive salaries, private health care for the family, and an outstanding pension scheme. |
0:46.0 | So if you're interested, go to careers. Kingfisher.com today to find out more about their tech and digital roles. Thank you so much to King Fisher |
0:55.3 | for sponsoring this podcast. |
0:56.7 | Hello and welcome back to another episode of Control-Alt Delete. As you know, this podcast is about our relationships with the internet and also... a interview around that topic than Matt Haig, who is someone I love following on |
1:14.2 | Twitter but I also love his amazing books which he's written many many of. |
1:18.0 | So Matt Haig is a brilliant author who writes books for both adults and children. |
1:22.2 | His memoir, |
1:23.2 | Reasons to Stay Alive was a number one bestseller last year, |
1:26.1 | staying in the British top 10 for 46 weeks. His children's book, |
1:30.7 | A Boy called Christmas, was also a massive hit recently and has been translated into |
1:34.8 | over 25 languages and has been made into a film by Studio Canal and The Guardian called it an |
1:40.5 | instant classic. His fans include Neil Gaiman and his novels for |
1:44.8 | adults include the award-winning the Radleys and the humans. His newest book |
1:49.6 | How to Stop Time is out now and that's what we talk about on the podcast as well as many other things. |
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