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[–] Creat@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (5 children)

What's with 7942 being lit up like the North Star?

There are a couple other curious ones like that, too.

[–] doofusmagoo@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What's with 7942 being lit up like the North Star?

Only thing I can think of is that The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy was published in 1979.

[–] Creat@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 year ago

That actually might be it. And it fits the theme of 42 well.

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