SYS.TIME --:--:-- UTC · CACHE EST. 2006 · MARKETING NOT REQUIRED

L42 — 42 will do.

00 / The Answer — Fig. 1

CACHED SINCE 2006 · NEVER REVISED

FIELD OF OPERATION ▸ PUBLISHING AUTOMATION · ALL ELSE ▸ UNDISCLOSED

CLICK OR TAP FIG. 1 TO INJECT NOISE — THE ANSWER WILL NOT CHANGE

NOISE EVENTS 00 · INTEGRITY 100% · ANSWER UNCHANGED

SCROLL — NOTHING IS FOR SALE

01 / ARCHIVE DOC L42/0001 · RETRIEVED INTACT · SHEET 01/03 · SCALE 1:42
FOUNDING NOTE · MEETING Nº 1 AUTHOR: DOUGLAS ADAMS
I sat at my desk, stared into the garden and thought: ‘42 will do.’

— DOUGLAS ADAMS · ON BEING ASKED WHY 42

ADOPTED BY L42 AS FOUNDING NOTE · LOCATION: AT HIS DESK, LOOKING AT THE GARDEN
SUBSEQUENT DOCUMENTATION: DEEMED UNNECESSARY

02 / QUERY DEEP THOUGHT EMULATOR · MODEL L42-DT · SHEET 02/03 · SCALE 1:42

Deep Thought computed for 7.5 million years. L42 cached the result in 2006 and went back to work. Ask anything: the answer does not depend on the question, and it never did.

deep_thought — tty42 QUERIES 00 · CACHE WARM

MODEL L42-DT · TRAINED 7,500,000 YRS · ERROR RATE 0% — THE QUESTIONS ARE WRONG, NOT THE ANSWER