Tag: startrek

  • Happy(?) Bell Riots everyone!

    Things aren’t going great in California right now for the poor. Instead of being taken care of they’re being treated like prisoners, which is exactly what happened in the 1995 episode of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine “Past Tense.” In the episode, Commander Sisko, Lieutenant Dax, and Doctor Bashir get into some sci-fi nonsense and…

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  • Microsoft Windows Enterprise Edition

    The other day I got to thinking: what would happen if the Starship Enterprise from Star Trek: The Next Generation was built with modern software? If it ran on Microsoft Windows, its own operating system might be bigger a danger to the crew than the Borg. Here’s how I suspect it would play out.  …and…

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  • White iPhone spotted in 1993

    Oh and speaking of Star Trek: TNG, here’s something you might not have noticed from Season 6 episode “The Chase” when it first aired in 1993. I want to stress that the following image is not photoshopped or altered in any way: Through a modern lens it’s hard not to look back and see anything…

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  • Did Captain Picard have sex with Q?

    There’s a funny scene in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Tapestry” where Captain Picard wakes up in bed next to Q. The characters have the following dialog (copied from here): Q Good morning, darling. Picard jerks back in shock. Q smiles as Picard grabs his uniform and begins to dress. Q A little…

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  • Strangely re-dubbed Star Trek: TNG

    From Day Job Orchestra

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