Given that Bashir's supposedly the only doctor on DS9, sooner or later, anyone who lived on DS9 would need to come to him for care.

@avclub-6bb87dd4cc52039c660dc123be484051:disqus — Proof positive that EA hasn't developed containerized freight yet….

IIRC, the story is that Boxleitner was at the White House with his wife while she was there lobbying for SAG. Karl Rove found Boxleitner and told him that B5 was a favourite among the White House staff and for Oedipus Bush personally.

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I don't remember if anyone else was doing a Dax twitter feed, but speaking for the Dax/DS9 fake twitter feed I was doing, I just ran out of ideas.

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I didn't say B5 had no appeal to normal people.  I just said it has much more appeal to anti-social misfits.

I think B5 fans have a reputation for being social misfits because B5 is the kind of series that will appeal to social misfits much more than it will appeal to high-functioning, normal, people.

@avclub-53e4db6f596904f154b5efa09193e3ab:disqus — sounds like the problem is Apple's shitty walled garden rather than Disqus' shitty walled garden. Disqus works much better on a proper computer.

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Aside from the psychological consequences, it takes a lot longer than ten years to rebuild a military force that has been completely wiped out.  Just ask the Iraqis.

WTF is this about?

@avclub-53e4db6f596904f154b5efa09193e3ab:disqus — In addition to all of that, I think trying to appeal to too many audiences was the death knell for the prequels.  Trying to pull in too many commercially useful demographics resulted in a tonally discordant mishmash that tried to appeal to everyone but ultimately…

@Automocar:disqus — I'm going to echo @avclub-64d4601b7603fea381875c5c4fc3e3ba:disqus.  Your volume levels are bouncing up and down a lot during the podcast, to the point that it's hard to listen to without jumping for the volume slider every few minutes.

@avclub-7cf12ec23b16390f64b0f52e65a7ac1d:disqus — Hopscotch with land mines you say?
http://www.idleworm.com/gms…

@avclub-b31df16a88ce00fed951f24b46e08649:disqus — Not if you subscribe to the SF Debris interpretation of Archer from SFD's review of A Night in Sickbay.

@avclub-53e4db6f596904f154b5efa09193e3ab:disqus For the record, on Windows, the context menu is the menu you get when you right click on something.

I think the Bechdel test makes much more sense as a metric to evaluate the treatment of women in a broader volume of works (n >> 10) than as a litmus test for the quality of an individual work.

@avclub-53e4db6f596904f154b5efa09193e3ab:disqus Installing the session manager extension will fix the 'loses all my tabs' problem. Session manager is a lot more reliable than FF's internal session save system.