
The Death Star as a metaphor.
Today in TWU we were talking about the Thoughtworks interview process, and the trainer was soliciting ideas for good interview questions. During class I didn't come up with anything, but someone else came up with this, "In what way is the DEATH STAR a metaphor for software development?" The question was a recycled joke from earlier in the week, but it got a few laughs, and someone actually came up with a good answer,
Q: "In what way is the DEATH STAR a metaphor for software development?"
A: "They Deployed it before it was complete, and on the first production run it blew up."