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“ Stephen Fry narrates the Douglas Adams classic, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Stephen Fry is a great Hitchhiker fan. When asked to play the part of The Guide in the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy film, Fry responded “Being asked to do the voice of The Guide is like having your birthday on Christmas Day, discovering a winning lottery ticket in your stocking and having chocolate poured all over you”. ”

“ Kurswechsel nach monatelangem Hickhack: In einem Brief an Bundespräsident Köhler geht die Regierung nach Informationen des SPIEGEL auf Distanz zum umstrittenen Internet-Sperrgesetz. Schwarz-Gelb kündigt nun eine neue Initiative für ein "Löschgesetz" an. ”

“ Working in the 30GHz to 300GHz frequency range, this is designed to replace wired communication channels inside electronic devices, with Sony claiming it will deliver "advantages such as size and cost-reduction and enhanced reliability of the final product." Basically, erecting 1mm antennae that can beam information at each other at a rate of 11Gbps turns out to be simpler and more reliable than printing ever wider data lanes into the circuit board. ”

“ OH SNAP!! Google had one of their Streeview camera cars parked in front of the Haus der Kulturen der Welt right here in Berlin. We put a GPS tracking device it and are following it right now!!!! Check this awesome large map we threw together (updates every 2 min) and follow what we see at @fffffat (twitter) (this will be EPIC!!!!) ”

“ Christopher "moot" Poole is founder of 4chan, an online imageboard whose anonymous denizens have spawned the web's most bewildering -- and influential -- subculture. ”

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