Marvin the Paranoid Android Marvin the Paranoid Android Marvin the Paranoid Android is a fictional character in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series by Douglas Adams. Marvin is the ship's robot aboard the starship "Heart of Gold". Originally built as one of many failed prototypes of Sirius Cybernetics Corporation's "GPP" (Genuine People Personalities) technology, Marvin is afflicted with severe depression and boredom, in part because he has a "brain the size of a planet" which he is seldom, if ever, given the chance to use. Indeed, the true horror of Marvin's existence is that no task he could be given would occupy even
Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion Douglas Adams & The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy") was published in the UK by Titan Books in June 2002, and contains further additional material, this time by M. J. Simpson (). An updated edition was published by Titan Books in October 2003 (). A further edition was published by Titan Books in September 2009 (). Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion Don't Panic: The Official Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Companion is a book by Neil Gaiman about Douglas Adams and "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". The book was originally published in 1986 in