This doodle appears on google.com at this point, not just google.pl.
Not for me (US), I see a thanksgiving turkey. Oh well...
I get the turkey too.
If you click his wing he cycles feather colors and hates and shoes.
Google.pl's crazy doodle
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#32If you want to read LEM, start with "The Star Diaries". It's concentrated. Each story is just 20 pages and is packed with futuristic ideas.
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#33Stanislaw Lem is probably my most favorite sci-fi author. He's very popular in Europe, but not so much in the US it seems. His works are hilariously funny, philosophical and have a certain magic to them. When I saw the robot I was almost certain that it had to be about him. I don't know about the quality of the English translations of his books, but in German, they are fabulous. There are a lot of word plays that are…
> Stanislaw Lem is probably my most favorite sci-fi author. He's very popular in Europe, but not so much in the US it seems. His works are hilariously funny, philosophical and have a certain magic to them.
I last read Lem 15 years ago, when I was in high-school, but it had such a huge effect on me that this doodle gave me goose-bumps when it first started, I cannot explain exactly why.
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#34Some easter eggs (and spoilers) by the designer: https://plus.google.com/101765089097091765365/posts/1MaYwxJz...
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#35My nickname (Tichy) is from Lem's books. Definitely one of my favorite authors ever.
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#36Stanislaw Lem is probably my most favorite sci-fi author. He's very popular in Europe, but not so much in the US it seems. His works are hilariously funny, philosophical and have a certain magic to them. When I saw the robot I was almost certain that it had to be about him. I don't know about the quality of the English translations of his books, but in German, they are fabulous. There are a lot of word plays that are…
A funny story - how I got my first Stanislaw Lem book from a Washington Square park bookseller.. Guy had a table with a wide range of second hand books mostly sci fi. I carefully picked over the pile and chose some of my favorite authors - some that were quite hard to get. When I went to purchase about three books, the guy said "OK since you are obviously a man with taste in SF I'm gonna let you see my other 'special…
maybe there's a startup sales model in there somewhere ;-) the next groupon?
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#37Stanislaw Lem is probably my most favorite sci-fi author. He's very popular in Europe, but not so much in the US it seems. His works are hilariously funny, philosophical and have a certain magic to them. When I saw the robot I was almost certain that it had to be about him. I don't know about the quality of the English translations of his books, but in German, they are fabulous. There are a lot of word plays that are…
Only Solaris is available for Kindle. I hate when that happens.
Update: Actually Solaris is not available either. I was misled because there is a Solaris 'Study Guide' available for Kindle.
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#38This doodle appears on google.com at this point, not just google.pl.
google.ru has it as well.
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#39Here are some original pictures by Mróz, whose style inspired the doodle:
http://solaris.lem.pl/galeria/rysunki-mroza/category/23
Site already lags, be patient.
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#40What tools did they use to create this doodle?