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minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoI think it’s Picard who doesn’t know. It’s such a standard procedure that there’s no need for the commanding officer to know the details.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoHe wasn’t always a commanding officer. Did they not reverse the polarity when he was younger?
minus-squareusernamefactory@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoThings were different back then. They didn’t discover reversing the polarity until the mid 24th century. Before that as long as you kept your dilithium crystallized and your deflector shields up everyone was happy.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-22 months agoThen why did Spock say “Ready to reverse polarity, Mr. Sulu?” in the episode “Who Mourns for Adonais?”
minus-squareusernamefactory@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoOh, well, you know Vulcans. Always ahead of the curve.
minus-squaresamus12345@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoHe had a gut feeling it was the right move.
I think it’s Picard who doesn’t know.
It’s such a standard procedure that there’s no need for the commanding officer to know the details.
He wasn’t always a commanding officer. Did they not reverse the polarity when he was younger?
Things were different back then. They didn’t discover reversing the polarity until the mid 24th century. Before that as long as you kept your dilithium crystallized and your deflector shields up everyone was happy.
Then why did Spock say “Ready to reverse polarity, Mr. Sulu?” in the episode “Who Mourns for Adonais?”
Oh, well, you know Vulcans. Always ahead of the curve.
Good save
He had a gut feeling it was the right move.