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Anywhere online I can find schematics of the Enterprise Refit (TMP-IV) captain's chair?

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I've always loved the refit chairs from the first 3 Trek films (and seen for the last moments in IV). I know these blueprints exist, but I'm wondering if any better (hi-res) images of these or if there's better detail online anywhere about the dimensions…

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What programming language(s) would you use on a starship?

Whenever someone programs something into the computer, they call it a subroutine. I’ve only ever heard this in the context of assembly language, although it seems hard to imagine that it could be so common to just whip up a complicated subroutine in…

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Star Trek writers missed a trick by not having one episode where the casts of TNG, DS9 and Voyager come together.

An epic two parter, best candidate being Caretaker where Picard, Sisko and Janeway meet on DS9 to deal with the Maquis/Cardassian situation that could intertwine Pre-emptive Strike and Defiant/For the Cause.…

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Limitations of machine translation; now that we are closer than ever to the technology in real life, anybody think back to that DS9 episode (6x09) which examined the limitations of the universal translator?

The univeral translator is one of those plot devices, which, out of universe we can recognize is because the writers doesn't want to have to deal with language barriers all the time in episodes so we can handwave the problem of language aside.…

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