Tag: Douglas Adams

  • In the end, it was the Sunday afternoons he couldn’t cope with, and that terrible listlessness which starts to set in at about 2:55, when you know that you’ve had all the baths you can usefully have that day, that however hard you stare at any given paragraph in the papers you will never actually…

  • It is often lamented that Douglas Noël Adams, author of the supremely excellent Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy, did not live to see the debut of the iPhone. Many people made the connection between Apple’s iPhone and the fictional device for which Adams’ book series is named—an electronic device that could tell you everything about…

  • I don’t want to know about PICT files. I don’t want to know about TIFF files (I don’t. They give me the willies). I don’t want to have to worry about what file type to ask MacWrite II to save my work in so that I can get Nisus to read it and run one…