Have you ever considered that the Prime Directive is not only not ethical, but also illogical, and perhaps morally indefensible?
I think it’s a fine idea that requires a certain degree of community and camaraderie that I’m not sure exists in the Lemmyverse yet.
As a group, we’re good at sharing articles - often stuff that makes us mad (and there’s plenty of that to go around) - but less good at just…hanging out and shooting the shit.
I don’t know what the solution is aside from, “be the change you want to see.”
Brinley at S&P Global Mobility says the rise of SUVs is a reflection of consumers’ desire to get greater utility out of their vehicles, which means the capacity to move more people and cargo.
Adams said when choosing a vehicle, most SUV buyers don’t make their decision based on something that’s going to satisfy “95 to 99 per cent” of their driving needs, which is commuting and running errands.
“They purchase their vehicle for the one weekend of the year when ‘I tow my boat up to the lake and I want to make sure I can do that,’” he said, noting “it is ironic when they make that purchase and then complain about high gas prices.”
I suggest cross-posting this to c/startrek to get maximum eyeballs on it.
Sorry, I’ve already imagined the backstory of Discovery Season 3-5. Those centuries are now off-limits.
I disagree - you dislike TNG for completely different reasons.
By far Pike’s most noticeable feature in TOS.
Yes, it’s been absolute pandemonium in the streets since the CAF dress code was relaxed in 2022. Thank goodness they are addressing this very real issue that the average Canadian cares deeply about.
Try to guess which is which - I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised!
Scott “Jonathan Archer” Bakula, Alex “Guy In Charge of the Franchise” Kurtzman, and Wilson “Hugh Culber” Cruz.
My experience with modding an external community hasn’t been too bad, but it’s a very lightly used community, and there’s also a mod with a local account, which gives a certain level of safety.
The call was (supposedly) about an unattended two-year-old outside at 4 am. I don’t think that’s the questionable part of this story.
I’m the first person to defend Health Canada having standards for scientifically-validated treatment, but there is clearly work to be done in actually making sure the science happens - ideally, cases like this where the treatment is being recommended by licensed doctors should be considered opportunities for research, even if it is only a case study.
Suddenly realizing that Keiko and Vedek Winn could have resolved their differences very differently…
Captain Picard falls asleep; dreams of some dead people.
Everybody - and I mean everybody - loves Riker’s donkey sauce.
Haha it was clear, just having some fun.
Sorry you’re so enraged.