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The Rise of Acorn Computers
This chapter explores the founding and early days of Acorn Computers, emphasizing the impact of microprocessors and a transformative BBC program. It chronicles the company's remarkable journey from a modest start to achieving a market capitalization of $170 billion by 2024, driven by innovations like RISC technology. The narrative also reflects on pivotal moments and influential personalities, including Steve Jobs, that shaped the trajectory of the tech industry during this exciting era.