June 18th, 2003, 12:45 AM
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Re: The Best ever ST episode.
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Originally posted by Katchoo:
Just like the Inertial Compensators that all Federation Ships have. Afterall, without ICs, as soon as a Ship went to warp all the people in the ship would turn into tomato paste.
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Technically, warp drive is a non-inertial form of propulsion (which is how it bypasses c), but the shows & some of the books aren't always true to the published ST physics.
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Originally posted by Katchoo:
Star Trek is great at creating technology that solves all the problems you could face, and do it without much explanation.
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The books usually do a better job of explaining things.
P.S.: The Trouble with Tribbles
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Of course, by the time I finish this post, it will already be obsolete. C'est la vie.
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