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LoglineBoimler leads his first away mission on an alien megastructure.


Written by: Ben Waller

Directed by: Brandon Williams

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[–] buckykat@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's a Culture Orbital! Except that a Mind needing human maintenance is of course ridiculous.

[–] teft@startrek.website 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But a Mind allowing humans to think they were performing maintenance is totally something an eccentric Culture Mind would do. Hell even pretending to reboot and crash for a bit is something an eccentric mind would do.

[–] buckykat@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

I forgot about the black mountain so until I saw the koala I thought Boimler got backed up and restored