negativenull@piefed.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoOne is illegal, and one is notmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down15file-text
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minus-squareMalReynolds@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down3·16 days agoEh, at a philosophic level I think it has validity. Pretty sure Soong dumped a fair bit of himself, and then augmented TF out of it. Not genetic, true, but does that actually matter in the long run?
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·edit-216 days agoThere’s no “augment” there - Data is a wholly constructed being. He’s an android, not a cyborg.
minus-squareAmnesigenic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·16 days agoOk but he’s still significantly physically and intellectually superior to just about everyone, which is the reason why they have the ban
Eh, at a philosophic level I think it has validity. Pretty sure Soong dumped a fair bit of himself, and then augmented TF out of it. Not genetic, true, but does that actually matter in the long run?
There’s no “augment” there - Data is a wholly constructed being.
He’s an android, not a cyborg.
Ok but he’s still significantly physically and intellectually superior to just about everyone, which is the reason why they have the ban