12. Disco 209 - A Super-Powered Google

19/03/2019 1h 6min Episodio 13
12. Disco 209 - A Super-Powered Google

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Episode Synopsis

We discuss Discovery's "Project Daedalus", including...
Airiam's history and fate
BUT THE PACING
the Short Trek "Calypso"
artificial intelligence in Star Trek and real life
(this is why Dr Soong couldn't get funding)
Anika will make you sympathise with Control
RIP Admiral Patar, we hardly knew ye or your alleged extremism
Admiral Cornwell, queen of our extremely biased hearts

Other media we found a way to make relevant: 
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Droids in Star Wars generally, with particular attention to the Clone Wars arc "Downfall of a Droid"/"Duel of the Droids"

Links: 
The Greatest Generation's discussion of Jonathan Frakes's directing style in TNG came in their episode covering "The Drumhead". Among others, but that's the most recent one Liz has listened to.
Liz's Tumblr post mentioning the interesting way conflict is being portrayed this season