“One nonabsolute number is the given time of arrival, which is now known to be one of the most bizarre of mathematical concepts, a number whose existence can only be defined as being anything other than itself. In other words, the given time of arrival is the one moment of time at which it is impossible that any member of the party will arrive.”
Quote by Douglas Adams
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The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
This book is a satirical and imaginative guide for those traveling through space, offering a blend of wit and science fiction elements to assist in the challenges of interstellar hitchhiking. more
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Douglas Adams
Douglas Adams was a British writer best known for his science fiction series 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. His work is celebrated for its unique humor and profound philosophical insights, making it a favorite among readers. Adams' novels often contain satirical commentary on modern society and deep reflections on the human condition. more
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