Steve’s favourite reptile is the Komodo Dragon. His colleague Brent’s favourite non-TextMate editor is Komodo Edit.[1] Somehow out of a series of instant messages, the moniker Komodo Steve was born.
The Komodo Dragon and Steve have a lot in common. OK maybe not a lot, maybe nothing at all. But like his reptilian counterpart, Steve dominates his environment with experience, knowledge, and strength. Or something like that.
Brent thoughtfully (?) created this terrifying composite image:
[1] Apparently Komodo Edit has since fallen out of favour with Brent, but it still makes for an interesting story.