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Wilson received a [[Ph.D.]] in Robotics from [[Carnegie Mellon University]]'s [[Robotics Institute]] in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]], [[Pennsylvania]].
In the summer of 2005, [[Paramount Pictures]] optioned film rights to the book and hired [[Thomas Lennon (actor and screenwriter)|Thomas Lennon]] and [[Ben Garant|Robert Ben Garant]] (both members of ''[[the State (TV series)|the State]]'' comedy troupe and co-creators of the ''[[Reno 911!]]'' television series) to write a script based on the book. On April 26, 2006 [[comedian]] [[Mike Myers (actor)|Mike Myers]] signed with Paramount to star in the 2008 movie adaptation.<ref name="Daily Variety">{{cite journal|last=Fleming|first=Michael|coauthors= Chris Gardner|date=April 27, 2006|title=PAR LEADS 'UPRISING'|journal=Daily Variety|volume= 291|issue= 18|pages=1–18|issn=0011-5509}}</ref>
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