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This video was made as part of the essay collaboration, "These Video Essays Do Not Exist." The topic: lost media, fake media, fan theories, superstitions, speculation, etc. :)
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If you want to know more about how wildcard characters work in computer programming / querying, this Microsoft support article is a chill primer:
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CORRECTIONS TO THE VIDEO:
Via @Agnes.Nutter :
"FYI, alt.fan.douglas-adams is a Usenet newsgroup (you can tell from the distinctive naming style). Usenet content prior to 2/22/2024 is mirrored on Google Groups, which is good as it makes it much more accessible and discoverable, but it has content dating back well before Google existed! :) In this case, the Douglas Adams newsgroup was founded in November 1991."
Via @MontegomeryLoL :
"It's not that they forgot what the ultimate question was, the assignment was always "Give us the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything", they just didn't realize they never actually defined the question.
Which, for anyone working in a corporate environment, really is par for the course."