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Clicked hoping for Douglas Adams, got Numberwang
by Scoobert 7y ago
Clicked hoping for Douglas Adams, got Numberwang
- julienchastang 7y agoExactly! In case everyone has forgotten 42 is the "Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything" [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(number)#The_Hitchhiker's_Guide_to_the_Galaxy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/42_(number)#The_Hitchhiker's_G...
- psv1 7y agoThis is one of those things that has been mentioned, used and worn out so much that you feel much cooler when you don't acknowledge it.
- oo0shiny 7y agoYou come to HN to be cool!?
- mywittyname 7y agoWhere do you go to be cool?
- MFLoon 7y agoNo, it's just that not mentioning it is has a cool factor of 0, neither cool nor uncool, and mentioning it has a cool factor of around negative infinity.
- young_mete 7y agoHappy someone mentioned it. I almost got desperate scrolling through the comments...
- mdtancsa 7y agoFunny, I was hoping for NumberWang, or at least the German version...