Nobody sits around and plays Farmville. Nobody gets embroiled in a flame war concerning the portrayal of Klingons in human vids or just sits and watches vids with their feet up. Nope. The brave men and women of the future read (super old) books, talk to each other face to face, and even in their VR fantasies practice for things they will have to do in real life or, admittedly quite realistically, have space holosex. There is no WoW. There are no video games at all unless they are evil ones from Risa that will suck out your brains.

#shitsiskosays - Charlie’s Diary

An essay on the lack of time-wasting and social media in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.

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This article contains many fascinating nuggets. I shall try to come back to it at a future point.

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