John Carpenter's Dark Star was released 50 years ago yesterday!

"In the far reaches of space, a small crew, 20 years into their solitary mission, find things beginning to go hilariously wrong."

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I think the default Slackware hostname is darkstar, is this playing homage to the movie?

@zleap @TheSpaceshipper Many references to it - Red Dwarf is right there, and Alistair Reynolds told me his frozen Captain in Revelation Space was "a tip of the hat".

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