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I wish I could understand what the relationship between Star Wars and technology/hacking/software engineering is, that everyone is talking about here. (P.S: I'm

• coldtea 13y ago
  The relationship is that lots of people in the technology/hacking/software community like Star Wars and Star Trek and science fiction in general. To the point that you get references to said things all the time in programming circles. I'm sure you are aware of all this, but still wanted to make your point. But the fact that you have some outlier experience ("engineer who never watched Star Wars") should not come into the way of you researching the matter. It's as if I, as a fat person, say "who are those all those fat people with diabetes? I'm fat and I don't have diabetes".
  • nayefc 13y ago
    > I'm sure you are aware of all this. I'm not sure how you're sure. I haven't. I've heard Star Wars references before in general, but not particularly from the tech/software community. Your second analogy doesn't really make sense to me.