EnsignWashout

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[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 10 points 1 month ago

It's often the ones we most suspected.

a picture of Reagan with quotes of how Russia is the enemy, and tariffs are bad for everybody.

That's particularly good.

[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 11 points 1 month ago

It feels like everything is vibe coded, now.

I need to start a vintage software hobby.

[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 26 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Ensign is a perfectly cromulent rank to achieve during a Starfleet career.

[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 13 points 1 month ago

Asking the real critical question.

Pre-beard, I only give them one episode.

[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 10 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

We've nearly outlined the plot to a season of Picard at this point.

Now we just need a motive - say Beverly Crusher is asking nicely from a deep space in distress...

[–] EnsignWashout@startrek.website 13 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Oof. Hopefully a security professional will slap some sense into someone before it gets out of beta.

Should have pulled the blue lever harder. Pulling the blue lever also slows the trolley down sometimes, at least locally, for some of the people tied to the tracks.

I've heard that war is good for business.

Lots of huge corporation owners are suffering from making a long series of head-up-their-own-ass stupid choices, right now.

Now they must choose between hiring experienced advisors to guide a slow chain of reasonable pro-social long term profitable choices - or starting a bloody war.

I know which choice I'm expecting.

"Blow up the damn ship, Picard!"

  • First Contact

But really, Viola Davis' entire performance carries the whole film and makes every important moment land.

Well said. Particularly

out of a distaste for a harsh and cruel world

I want to respond (with agreement) to:

treat others as you want to be treated,"

  • is, indeed silly. It's meant as an overly simple default to grow from.

Treat others as they ask to be treated is much better.

But I do believe that both benefit from an intentional practice of self-empathy.

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