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Poor Design Choices In the Star Wars Universe

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the there-are-so-many dept.

Ant writes "John Scalzi's AMC blog shows a short guide to the most epic FAILs in Star Wars design — 'I'll come right out and say it: Star Wars has a badly-designed universe; so poorly-designed, in fact, that one can say that a significant goal of all those Star Wars novels is to rationalize and mitigate the bad design choices of the movies. Need examples? Here's ten ...'"

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  1. Your grade: C+ by hey! · · Score: -1, Flamebait

    5 points deducted for failing to use the word "semiotics".

    10 points deducted for failing to cite Michel Foucault's "Panopticon" essay.

    1 point deducted for comprehensible syntax.

    Final grade after deducting 16 points from a maximum total of 100: 79.

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