▲ 167 ▼ "And a factory in Chicago that makes miniature models of factories." - Number Two (lemmy.world) submitted 9 months ago by ummthatguy@lemmy.world [M] to c/tenforward@lemmy.world 19 comments fedilink hide all child comments DS9 s7e17 "Penumbra"
[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 11 points 9 months ago (3 children) Sisko had an engineering background. After all, he was a part of the team that developed the Defiant class ship. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] marlowe221@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (2 children) I… somehow didn’t know that. Thank you kind internet stranger-friend! Now I’m wondering what Kirk and Picard did before they were in command positions… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago Picard was an anthropologist. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 3 points 9 months ago Kirk manned phaser banks. Picard was a helmsman. permalink fedilink source parent [–] kieron115@startrek.website 4 points 9 months ago I always assumed he was involved in some sort of supervisory role but he this makes a lot of sense. My new headcannon is that he's the reason they stuffed such an overpowered engine in it because he wanted to see if it was possible. permalink fedilink source parent [–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (1 child) Iirc, he was the project manager. The real engineers probably let him fool with interior lighting to keep him happy and away from critical systems…. They weren’t entirely successful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smh@slrpnk.net 5 points 9 months ago He might have been an engineer unlucky enough to be promoted to project manager permalink fedilink source parent
[–] marlowe221@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago (2 children) I… somehow didn’t know that. Thank you kind internet stranger-friend! Now I’m wondering what Kirk and Picard did before they were in command positions… permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago Picard was an anthropologist. permalink fedilink source parent [–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 3 points 9 months ago Kirk manned phaser banks. Picard was a helmsman. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 4 points 9 months ago Picard was an anthropologist. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 3 points 9 months ago Kirk manned phaser banks. Picard was a helmsman. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kieron115@startrek.website 4 points 9 months ago I always assumed he was involved in some sort of supervisory role but he this makes a lot of sense. My new headcannon is that he's the reason they stuffed such an overpowered engine in it because he wanted to see if it was possible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago* (1 child) Iirc, he was the project manager. The real engineers probably let him fool with interior lighting to keep him happy and away from critical systems…. They weren’t entirely successful. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smh@slrpnk.net 5 points 9 months ago He might have been an engineer unlucky enough to be promoted to project manager permalink fedilink source parent
[–] smh@slrpnk.net 5 points 9 months ago He might have been an engineer unlucky enough to be promoted to project manager permalink fedilink source parent
