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by runamuck 947 days ago
The latter. FYI - Han Solo makes that mistake in the Original Star Wars (A New Hope).
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bertil 947 days ago
Han Solo’s quote makes sense if you understand it as a unit of distance, optimized by the onboard computer to be as short as possible, by dodging black holes, and therefore fast.
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runamuck 947 days ago
Aha, Lucas claims he meant distance too.
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