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Not sure how it ended up in the show BUT there is a massive local in joke in this episode if you're from Pittsburgh. The recreation...

Mind control is a tool, and the degree of evil it is depends on what you use it for. But that doesn't mean it's entirely neutral. A...

Yes. In my own homebrew, mind control is one of the big categories of "dark magic" or "witchcraft" for which you can be burned at the...

Yeah, it seemed like she’s identified it for what it is and now has it under control or at least has some coping mechanisms in place...

It seemed that she was aware of it, but still has episodes. TomB

I also wonder about Kirk and the crew feeling remorse after finding the truth about the scavengers. I mean, what if they opened the...

That’s the thing. This doesn’t seem, to me, to be a hard decision. The actions were necessary to save the lives of millions of people...

I really liked Murderbot and Andor. S1 Foundation was good, but I couldn’t get into season 2. SNW is mostly great. I feel like S3...

I thought that Earth geostationary orbits were quite high. Something like 37000 miles. Satellites in low orbits whip around every few...

There are stationary orbits around every planet. I guess “geo” might be off, but the rest is fine. A low “orbit” could be stationary...

Instead of posting the likely ban-worthy things that immediately spring to mind, here's a cute kitten pic instead: .

The sequencing needs the ensign to leave after finding the bodies before the doors seal. TomB

I guess I’m confused: Torsion experiments do prove something about gravity. Double slit experiments prove something about the...

Is A->B, read as "A implies B", a common thing in math and symbolic logic? I wonder if use of the word in other contexts is related to...

On the subject of the supernatural, I think belief is baked into human cognition. I think evolution has given us an insatiable curiosity...