Personally, I think her voice adds to the character. I love Avasarala and I now love Shohreh Aghdashioo. I disagree with @AZU403 on this.

Quite right!

Compared with a generation ship, a swarm of bots feels like small potatoes to me.

So the spin is the mechanism that allowed Diogo to appear to so rapidly move away when he finally left Miller? I didn't notice any propulsion.

What about if you are attached to the outside surface?

Ooooh I never considered the spin, an excellent point.

I don't think that they're that concerned with aligning books with seasons, as illustrated by season one - I mean, it make it, what, two thirds or three quarters of the way through book one?

I figured it had to do with budget. And frankly, I'm perfectly happy with that trade off. If we get more scenes like the Nauvoo launch, I'll take some less-than-ideal space walk scenes.

Absolutely. I frankly don't remember if that was in the books, but the sequence was jaw dropping.

I'd recommend reading the IO9 article I've linked, and/or listening to last weeks episode of The Churn podcast. I can't be more impressed with how much research and effort Chatham put into the character.

I love how the show (and books) present Holden. Honestly, it's the most accurate depiction of the "do-gooder" I can think of in fiction.

Okay, am I crazy or did I see who I assume to be Mr. Hood-n-Boots inside Gabriel's car as he departed Alexandria?

I was trying to figure that scene with Alex out. My interpretation is that the Martian battle simulator on the Roci uses an AI to mimic fighting the UNN. In other words, professional sailors trained for space combat. The crew of the stealth ship was likely not professional military, and the simulations help to…