🔗 linkblog: my thoughts on 'The thing about the Kobayashi Maru'

19 November 2024 - kudos:

The Kobayashi Maru scenario is one of the best things to come out of Star Trek, and this is one of the best takes on it I’ve read. link to “The thing about the Kobayashi Maru”

18 May 2024 - kudos:

Joost versus the Romulans: A Star Trek/Eurovision crossover with lots of shoulder pads.

11 January 2024 - kudos:

TNG episode where Picard realizes that all voice interactions with the Enterprise’s computer are being sent to servers in Cupertino to be processed there; and that Future!Apple employees listen in on some for quality control.

7 January 2024 - kudos:

I didn’t learn to swear until I was in my 30s, so I have a lingering suspicion that I wind up sounding like Captain Kirk in Star Trek IV.

11 June 2020 - kudos:

Resolved, that watching a clip of the first Enterprise vs. Reliant fight from Wrath of Khan shall be accepted as a legitimate reason for staying up too late.

13 September 2019 - kudos:

I know some people have strong feelings about split infinitives, but if it’s good enough for Kirk and Picard, it’s good enough for me.