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Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy (aka H2G2), Dirk Gently

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died in 2001 at age 49

and launched an H2G2 Wiki-like forum space - We're gradually beginning to get some tiny, tiny inkling of how powerful a networked community sharing information really could become.

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H2g2
• run by the BBC since 2001
  • up for sale Jan'2011
• compare to Wikipedia? EveryThing2?