Ditto. I posted this mostly because I was suprised the comparison hasn't come up more in discussion, so I figured maybe not as many people were familiar with it as I assumed. Discussion of the various benefits and short-comings aside, I am so ready to pretend like I'm on the bridge of the Enterprise...

It wasn't lost on me. I did, however get some quizzical glaces when I brought it up in less geeky settings.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1081099

Hah. Yeah. It definitely pre-disposed me to liking the concept.

I've already been tinkering with a little LCARS library for my iPhone. I got seriously inspired this Wednesday to pursue it further!