Rachel was raised by essentially a committee - A group of scientists at the Dyad Institute. Think of her as their control group. If you took a clone, then applied basic Skinnerian techniques while raising her, how would she turn out? No real maternal presence in her life. No real treating her like a child. Basically,…

You are missing the live-action Spiderman and Hulk series.

"She’s like someone wandering through the streets of New York reporting on the messages she’s receiving from the voices in her head. But in her case, the voice is real, and numbers-based."

It just occurred to me that absolutely none of the women in this episode had their conversations revolve about men when speaking to each other. The closest was Moira asking if Thea was still dating Roy. Beyond that, nothing.