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On 9/8/24 11:49 PM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:Lucky Starr's "Council Of Science", the Venus Belt, the Federation's>
"Prime Directive". Things like that.
Examples?
(How about we exempt Super-Powered Vigilantes)
This reminds me of an example I have mentioned here before, 1-2 years
ago, but it's a rather large spoiler for the work in question (The Stars
Asunder by Doyle & MacDonald).
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Spoiler for The Stars Asunder below,
Tony
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Spoiler for the stupidest first-contact strategy Ive ever seen,
courtesy of Doyle & MacDonald in The Stars Asunder
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here there be spoilers...
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last spoiler space for 50 miles...
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A ship belonging to Civilization A, which I charitably wont refer
to as The Civilization Of Tunnel-Visioned Militaristic Idiots, has
occasion to make first contact with a ship from Civilization B.
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They sincerely believe as in, it is played straight in the book that
these people think this will be a successful way to establish relations
to the mutual benefit of both civilizations it will go best if they
grapple/tether the other ship, make a hole in their hull, and send an
armed boarding party through.
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