Anyone else figure out what the subject in the title of 'Devil In the Dark' is referring to?

"But that's not how we do things on the Enterprise." Of course not. We don't have to be told that the U.S.S. Enterprise is the best starship and the finest crew in the whole fleet. We don't have a show about the second-best ship in the fleet. This is a show where we really do look up to these characters, and want to…