Use the Source, Luke


a programmer’s joke meaning you should read the source code. it is also a star wars themed pun on obi-wan ken-bi’s “use the force, luke!”
a short form of this is utsl.
“most people who come here for help do know how to read the source code. in case they can’t, i tell them what to do. if they can, though, what i usually say is ‘use the source, luke!’.”

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