{"id":1739,"date":"2009-10-14T14:22:45","date_gmt":"2009-10-14T04:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=1739"},"modified":"2009-10-14T14:22:45","modified_gmt":"2009-10-14T04:22:45","slug":"the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2009\/10\/14\/the-hitchhikers-guide-to-the-galaxy-is-here\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hitchhikers guide to the galaxy is here."},"content":{"rendered":"

If there ever was a device that was going to be the guide…. a $99 Wikipedia reader gets the “slightly cheaper” part, the “all known knowledge” and sometimes the “inaccuracy” part.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.thewikireader.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Very interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If there ever was a device that was going to be the guide…. a $99 Wikipedia reader gets the “slightly cheaper” part, the “all known knowledge” and sometimes the “inaccuracy” part. http:\/\/www.thewikireader.com\/ Very interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[192,91,142],"class_list":["post-1739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-h2g2","tag-hardware","tag-wikipedia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-s3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1351,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/15\/linux-australia-on-wikipedia-needs-references-added\/","url_meta":{"origin":1739,"position":0},"title":"Linux Australia on Wikipedia needs references added","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2009-01-15","format":false,"excerpt":"The Linux Australia entry in Wikipedia, has a \"needs references\" banner on it. 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