This episode discusses Morten Flate Paulsen's chronicles from the pivotal year of 1983, focusing on the birth of Norway’s first private ICT college, NKI Datahøgskolen. The episode illustrates the early challenges of technological entrepreneurship, from physical labor in factory renovations to navigating government loan denials and managing student protests. Beyond professional milestones, the author details the launch of youth summer schools dedicated to programming and the evolution of instructional tools like the BBC microcomputer. These educational developments are framed by significant historical events and the author’s personal life, including formative travels to Brazil and the start of a lifelong partnership. Ultimately, the narrative serves as a historical record of how enthusiastic pioneers laid the groundwork for modern online and technical education in Norway.