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I’ve been flirting with Star Wars: The Old Republic for a few years now but couldn’t really get into it due to the obsolete game engine and combat mechanics. However, there are many fans of the franchise that play BioWare’s religiously, otherwise it would have lived for so long.

I saw my first Star Wars movie around 1995. I was six at the time, and Episode IV was being broadcast on TV. I was instantly hooked and I dreamt about one day going into space myself. I loved the TIE-Fighters, but I wanted the X-Wings to prevail. And while many people complained about Episode I years later, I enjoyed that even more.

A group of Star Wars enthusiasts actually built a life-size replica of Luke Skywalker's iconic X-wing starfighter with $5,000.

Passenger in this plane, i would never known it was being flown autonomously. the ride, take—off and landing was as smooth as any other flight i have been in. a lot of what makes it possible is the control room. the goal is to eventually have one person overseeing a fleet of flights and translating any instruction from the humans in air traffic control to the computer is flying the planes. this particular plane took its first autonomous flight in december of 2019 and since then, x—wing has b...

Accelerator: Ready to dig into South Texas tech, startup X-factor FacebookTwitterEmail New year. New president. New perspective. New SA Inc. column! Welcome to Accelerator, a weekly riff on San Antonio’s vibrant tech and startup scene. We’re excited to push the throttle up on this project, which will soar into stories about the people, companies, institutions, politics, money and trends behind the news. When I joined the Express-News last summer, the bosses assigned me to the business desk...