{"id":3423,"date":"2016-05-04T20:50:47","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T12:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/04\/star-trek-fans-cant-stop-talking-about-star-wars-analysis-says\/"},"modified":"2016-05-04T20:50:47","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T12:50:47","slug":"star-trek-fans-cant-stop-talking-about-star-wars-analysis-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/04\/star-trek-fans-cant-stop-talking-about-star-wars-analysis-says\/","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Star Trek&#039; fans can&#039;t stop talking about &#039;Star Wars,&#039; analysis says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gettyimages-162461057\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.3.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA1LzA0LzU1L0dldHR5SW1hZ2VzLjY0MjRjLmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/bf9264fe\/208\/GettyImages-162461057.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=%27Star+Trek%27+fans+can%27t+stop+talking+about+%27Star+Wars%2C%27+analysis+says&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F05%2F04%2Fstar-wars-star-trek-fan%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F05%2F04%2Fstar-wars-star-trek-fan%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>It&#8217;s what <i>Star Wars<\/i> fans have long suspected to be the case, and we can confirm it appropriately enough on May the Fourth:\u00a0<span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"><i>Star Trek<\/i> fans spend more time talking about the Wars than <i>Star Wars<\/i> fans spend talking about Trek.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\"><i>Way<\/i> more. Like 3.8 times more, according to analysis by writing app maker\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammarly.com\/plagiarism-checker#star-wars-vs-star-trek-you-cant-force-good-writing\">Grammarly<\/a>, which examined the most upvoted comments in the <i>Star Wars<\/i> and <i>Star Trek<\/i> threads on Reddit; 2,000 comments in all.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2013\/01\/25\/star-trek-star-wars\/\">Star Trek and Star Wars Have Been Hooking Up for Years<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5\">You can blame J.J. Abrams for a significant portion of that difference \u2014 Trekkies are often concerned that Abrams, a <i>Star Wars<\/i> fan as a kid, made his two Trek movies (and a third on the way) way too <i>Star Wars<\/i>-esque for their tastes. Meanwhile, <i>Star Wars<\/i> fans barely even mention \u2014 or care about \u2014 the fact that Abrams directed Trek first.\u00a0<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/05\/04\/star-wars-star-trek-fan\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/star-trek\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Star Trek<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/star-wars\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Star Wars<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/entertainment\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Entertainment<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/film\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Film<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/tv\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Tv<\/a><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/jump\/mash.to\/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x250;ord=1462365592' target='_blank'><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/ad.doubleclick.net\/ad\/mash.to\/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x250;ord=1462365592'><br \/>\n<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/JRtP-mIudYU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s what Star Wars fans have long suspected to be the case, and we can confirm it appropriately enough on May the Fourth:\u00a0Star Trek fans spend more time talking about the Wars than Star Wars fans spend talking about Trek.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/05\/04\/star-trek-fans-cant-stop-talking-about-star-wars-analysis-says\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[739,858,2000,904,810],"class_list":["post-3423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-entertainment","tag-film","tag-star-trek","tag-star-wars","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}