Harold Bluetooth
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first heard Mar 2025
last heard 26 Aug
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Danish king famed for Bluetooth technology nickname
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentDavid Heinemeier HanssonLex Fridman Podcast · #501 – DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Agentic Engineering... · 4:30:29 · 26 Aug
…The Danes have one of the oldest monarchies in the world all the way back to Harold Bluetooth, who's literally who has named the standard Bluetooth.…
Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 549. The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (Part 2) · 12:29 · Mar 2025
…Yeah, so the father and son have a kind of parley. on an island. They're just about, you know, they've got all their fleets behind them. And then Harold Bluetooth goes off to go to the toilet to have a dump. And as he sits down to start the process, an arrow is fired and it goes straight up his anus.…
Tom HollandThe Rest Is History · 549. The Road to 1066: Revenge of the Vikings (Part 2) · 9:33 · Mar 2025
…Yes. And the symbol for Bluetooth is kind of fusion of the runes for H and B, so the two initials of Harold Bluetooth. Yeah. And the idea behind naming that technology Bluetooth was this idea that Harold had joined together Denmark and Norway. In fact, it was just the southern reaches of Norway, like this is teaching all the world to sing, kumbaya, wonderful…
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