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Sci-fi rant: When did Star Trek jump the shark?: nailed it as always...The franchise, in attempting to 'dumb down' to be of interest to the 'unwashed masses' lost what made it of interest to anyone at all.In addition to destroying the concept of the Borg, the concept of Q was also gutted.Q, through the franchise was the archetypical trickster...; Tags: Locrian_Lyric, DS9, Voyager, Star Trek, franchise; Discussion threads 2007-11-14
Video: Star Trek vs. B5 vs. Star Wars: Geek OffFirst off don't get me started, those x-wings would have been toast, force or not. DS9 has way better targeting scanners than they do and also more that just one phaser bank.Also if they would have put the enterprise or some other starship they would have wiped out. To...; Tags: eric_reed30@..., off-topic, Star Trek, Star Wars, video; Discussion threads 2007-03-07
Geek Trivia: A star of all Treks: Who is the only actor with credited appearances in all five Star Trek TV series? I think we can all agree that the amount of Geek Trivia you could wring out of the Star Trek franchise is immeasurable. But for the sake of simplicity, let's start with...; Tags: Star Trek, DS9, Jay Garmon, Next Gen, Next Gen episode, Ferengi, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TV, Computer, Trek, Voyager, ENIAC; Technical articles 2007-02-20

Secret to cloaking devices, teleporters discovered--it's coffee!: StarTrek.com has finally revealed the secret behind the Klingons' cloaking device technology, as well as the Federation's vaunted transporters--a good cup o' joe. You can buy a pair of thermo-sensitive mugs that mimic these two iconic sci-fi effects whenever you fill them with a sufficiently hot beverage. The Klingon Bird...; Tags: StarTrek.com, Food & Beverage, Programming Languages, Java, Manufacturing, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jay Garmon; Blog posts 2007-03-20
The Prince of Dorkness: The Prince of Dorknessblog rootAnd so it begins...Until today, I had actively resisted the overwhelming peer pressure to join the blog phenomenon (hey, I'm a geek, and geeks don't flow with the monoculture gestalt). I never really saw the appeal of keeping a running journal of my offhand thoughts or...; Tags: Blogging, Jay Garmon, Star Trek, TNG, blog; Discussion threads 2005-05-16

Space, the final frontier: Space, the final frontierOk, this is a very serious post. Remember Star Trek with Scotty, Bones, Capt. Kirk and the gang? This post is all about what the best episode was. What geekier thing could one think of other than Star Trek? I personally have many favorites but I think...; Tags: TNG, Captain Kirk, Star Trek; Discussion threads 2006-01-28
Finished two great SF books: 'Glasshouse', 'The Ghost Brigades': So this weekend, I finally finished the reading I began on my vacation a couple of weeks ago. As is my wont, I always pack a couple of sci-fi novels for long road trips, and this time around I headed out with Glasshouse by Charles Stross, and The Ghost Brigades...; Tags: Page, Novel, Plot, SF, Glasshouse, John Scalzi, Jay Garmon; Blog posts 2006-09-11

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