The Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 2 years agoAre transporters the fountain of youth?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square156fedilinkarrow-up1518
arrow-up1518imageAre transporters the fountain of youth?startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square156fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·2 years agoThey also forgot about the fact that Barclay was aware during transport meaning that somehow your physical body exists while you’re being transported. Really, the transporters work by power of plot.
minus-squareSludgehammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 years ago Really, the transporters work by power of plot. Most devices in sci-fi settings do.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 years agoTrue, but it’s amazing how much the transport is or is not able to do depending on the episode.
minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoIt’s more of a literary device than an electronic device.
They also forgot about the fact that Barclay was aware during transport meaning that somehow your physical body exists while you’re being transported.
Really, the transporters work by power of plot.
Most devices in sci-fi settings do.
True, but it’s amazing how much the transport is or is not able to do depending on the episode.
It’s more of a literary device than an electronic device.