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Welcome back!How great is that – finally The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy is available as an iPhone app!
(Well, that in the 4 other books in the trilogy)
That and the C64 Emulator, and all in one week – fantastic! Get it NOW!
One more thing:
““Enhanced†version of the apps (which will be free upgrades) will be [...]
30Sep
Sequel to the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy – Autumn 2009
Posted by Frank Koehntopp as Blogging
Not sure what to make of this – it seems that Eoin Colfer has been asked to write a sequel to Douglas Adams’ famous SciFi series.
“Penguin announced today that it is to publish the sixth novel in the ever-more increasingly inaccurately named Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy trilogy. Eight years after the tragically early death [...]
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Today
I’ll be watching out for bulldozers
And I’ll be carrying my towel
Just in case.
Krisse has written an exellent article about the available retro-emulators that work on S60 devices.
“If you remember when Snickers was called Marathon, when Twix was called Raider or when Coca-Cola became New Coke, then you’re probably old enough to remember some or all of the computers and consoles described below.
You may also like to know [...]
Awesome list
Excerpts:
“Why does someone believe you when you say there are four billion stars, but check when you say the paint is wet?
Why do they use sterilized needles for death by lethal injection?
Why do Kamikaze pilots wear helmets?”
(For an answer to that last one, consult Douglas Adams)
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It was Douglas Adams's 54th birthday (or it would have been, were he still alive..) on March 11th.
Reading Industrial Technology & Witchcraft (german), I found references to Douglas playing guitar during a Pink Floyd concert:
"Adams's official biography shares its name with the song "Wish You Were Here" by Pink Floyd. Adams was friendly with their [...]
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