It must be a glorious existence being oblivious, where absolutely everything that happens is a surprise because you weren't paying any attention at all.

1) “Jon Snow is Dead!”

Only cause I'm messing with you, not cause I'm triggered.

It can and it should. But it would also take years, maybe decades before there’s any practical application. Outside of the scope of these movies.

The needs of the many etc etc.

That’s why Voyager had bendy nacelle mounts. They redesigned the technobabble and made it ok.

Did you really want Highlander 3 to acknowledge Highlander 2?

You think technology goes from 'hey, this is possible' to 'deployed systemwide' in 30 months or less? Khan was in Tony Stark past-the-bleeding-edge territory, with risk levels that were undoubtedly totally unacceptable for general use. It will take the rest of the world decades to catch up. It takes years to…

It depends on the spike. HC spikes are high carbon... for a railroad spike. Low or medium carbon spikes are utterly useless for knifemaking, though you can make a nice garden trowel out of one. HC spikes are only about half the carbon content of any decent knife steel, so are marginal at best.

“you people"?

Our own galaxy is 100,000 LY wide, How are hundreds of other galaxies just 250ly away? did you mean 250 million?

It looks like Playmobil John Constantine let one season of good TV go to his head a bit.

It’s like the pentagon is $40,000 deep into a nigeria scam and is too proud to admit they fucked up, so they go all-in instead.

MY STARS

Not if it’s a smoothbore.

Most guns are untraceable. After retail sale, they can and do end up anywhere. Most criminals don’t leave hard records of where they got it. (usually from a friend/family member). Homemade guns are not this huge problem you think they are. People have been making guns at home for personal use for the last 500 years.…

When all guns are illegal, there’s no reason for criminals to have anything less than full-auto, home-built Sten clones. Go big or go home.

Trust the government. give them all your passwords and the keys to your house. If you didn’t do anything wrong you have nothing to hide, right?

And no amount of regulation will stop the relentless march of technology.