h2g2 is an unconventional guide to life, the universe and everything, a project where entries are written by people from all over the world.
The Guide is written by visitors to the website - h2g2.com - and already it has thousands of entries on all sorts of subjects. It's a living, breathing guide that's constantly being updated and revised.
h2g2's inspiration came from Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy . Back in 1971, Douglas imagined a time when we'd have hand-held electronic devices that could access information about almost any place, object, time or event. This vision is now a reality.
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