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Old 04-28-2018, 04:38 PM   #143 (permalink)
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This photo you posted it's from Star Trek The Next Generation, which takes in 24 century and not 23 like Captain Kirk's early voyages.
I wisely just dropped the comment and ran. Now we know who all the Trekkies are. Things that Star Trek missed: retinal displays and brain interface .....well, excepting the Borg.

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Zeus thin CRT display

In the late 1990s and early 2000s Philips Research Laboratories experimented with a type of thin CRT known as the Zeus display which contained CRT-like functionality in a flat panel display.[41][42][43][44][45] The devices were demonstrated but never marketed.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathod...be#Other_types

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=Zeus+thin+CRT+display&ia=web


https://www.reddit.com/r/HistoryPorn...thick_with_an/

...if you can call 4" as thin.

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If humanity get warp speed, it will be like give wings to snakes. I don't want this evil species destroying the universe. It's bad enough they destroy their own planet.
You do know about the Naga, right? We're the ones keeping a cork on that*.

https://duckduckgo.com/?t=palemoon&q...ages&ia=images

*Specifically, at the Ajanta Caves.
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