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Re:Emacs Appearances in Pop Culture by noir_lord on Thursday June 11, 2026 @04:01PM (#48495653)
Replicator code in Star Gate was iirc (it’s been a good while) the html/js for the royal bank of Canada (appropriate since it was mostly filmed in Canada).
Re:Emacs Appearances in Pop Culture by ge96 on Thursday June 11, 2026 @04:06PM (#48495735)
now that's cool, the OG star gate movie? I watched SG-1 multiple times and watched the other ones too, too bad about the reboot being cancelled.
Re:Emacs Appearances in Pop Culture by noir_lord on Thursday June 11, 2026 @05:32PM (#48496723)
TV show, replicators didn’t show up in the movie, they were an Asgard/SG1 villain.
Re:Emacs Appearances in Pop Culture by ge96 on Friday June 12, 2026 @11:14AM (#48505214)
oh right, that was great the O'Neill here's a brand new ship, immediately sacrifices it to the replicators
Re:Emacs Appearances in Pop Culture by whateveracct on Thursday June 11, 2026 @07:55PM (#48498043)
I always assumed Rodney was an emacs user. And Zelenka vim.