🪐 hitchhikersgalaxy.guide

Don't Panic. This is an AI-powered, entirely generative website version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Every page is born when you ask for it — just like the original Guide (minus the sarcasm filter). It's not a static site. It’s not a wiki. It’s the Guide, reimagined by a mildly confused neural network with access to far too much cosmic trivia.

What is this?

A living, breathing, constantly mutating Guide to everything in the galaxy (and several things outside it).
Built for web. Powered by AI. Fueled by improbability.

You search — it generates.
Want to know about Vogon poetry? It has opinions.
Curious about towels? It's got you covered.

Features

• 🌌 Fully generative content — no static pages, ever
• 🤖 Uses AI to emulate the tone and chaos of the original Guide
• 🧠 React + Next.js frontend with API-powered entries
• 🔍 Search to create entries — or just type something weird
• 🫠 Occasionally coherent. Frequently absurd.

Built With

• Next.js
• AI (GPT-style models)
• Curiosity and possibly a little tea

🚀 Live Site

👉 hitchhikersgalaxy.guide

Try searching for:

• Vogon Poetry
• 42
• Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster
• The best way to survive a Ravenous Bugblatter Beast of Traal

Each search becomes a new, permanent Guide entry. Reality is handcrafted on demand.

🛠️ Dev Setup

Wanna make your own improbability-powered encyclopedia?

git clone https://github.com/lacymorrow/hitchhikersgalaxy.guide.git
cd hitchhikersgalaxy.guide
npm install
npm run dev

You'll need an OpenAI API key in your .env.local:

OPENAI_API_KEY=your_key_here

Contributing

Fork it, break it, add your own absurdities. PRs welcome from humans, hyperintelligent pan-dimensional beings, and polite androids.

License

MIT — because restricting galactic knowledge is just rude.