A sad news. Douglas Adams, the author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series, died of a heart attack at the age of 49. He was probably one of the most interesting writers of the 20th century. This definitely was a shocker this morning. Besides his novels, I’ve also experienced his creative personality firsthand. [...]
So Long, Father Hitchhiker
May 12th, 2001 · No Comments · Misc
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Brain as a Modeling Tool
July 14th, 1998 · No Comments · Random Thoughts
Several months ago, we had a very interesting guest speaker on the campus (the Microsoft campus, that is). It was none other than Douglas Adams, the author of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series. He was actually there to talk about his upcoming (then) computer adventure game. Fortunately, I don’t remember anything about that. [...]
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