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Medieval helpdesk

You put your cultural product out there, but it’s still up to individual people (and their oft long-suffering helpers) to let it succeed or fail. I love that this sketch is from a decade ago but feels perfect for the current tech-nerd-philosophical debates about the iPad, the Kindle, and the future of the book β€œMedieval helpdesk,” from the show Øystein og jeg , Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK), 2001 :: via languagehat

Feb 5, 2010, updated Apr 8, 2025