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How I imagine those crying "i tHouGHT StAr Trek WAs suPPosEd tO bE a UtOPia" (startrek.website)

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[–] lime@feddit.nu 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

i mean, the Borg are just the Culture seen from outside

[–] Sibilantjoe@lemmy.world 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What? No. The Culture is about individual freedom to a high degree, even the AIs (Minds) running the show are individuals that often disagree with each other about how to proceed.

[–] lime@feddit.nu 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

from inside it, yeah. but the people fighting against them don't see that part. the first book makes it pretty clear that they see the culture as a ruthless unfeeling war machine that absorbs worlds into its ideology without consent.

[–] Sibilantjoe@lemmy.world 0 points 4 months ago

Ah, I see what you mean now.