Spudboy100@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 9/18/00 11:30:31 AM Pacific Daylight Time, hal@finney.org
> writes:
>
> << What Star Trek TNG episode transformed
> Captain Picard's outward appearance (but not his mind) so radically
> that the crew refused to follow his orders? See Deutsch's article,
> The Final Prejudice, at http://www.webleyweb.com/tle/le970401-10.html.
> (Also has relevance to Barbara's point about "appearance" and humanity.) >>
> There was also the Star Trek: Next Generation episode in which through a tear
> in space, other versions and crews of the Enterprise were able to meet within
> 72 hours, accounting for 800,000 Picards and what not. From one cosmii the
> Borg had annihilated all empires in the galaxy. Oh well. Deutsch is great.
> Seth Lloyd is terrific, Stapp is pretty darn interesting with his neurlogics
> and physics. There are so many great minds, however we need to take better
> avantage of their creativity. Make better and new technology.
I do recall an episode where Q gave Picard the chance to see what his life would
have been like if he had had less ambition.
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