holy shit yes, that moment when he interrupted her to 'compliment' her was so cringe inducing.

I wouldn't go so far as to say that a lack of formal training/background is an issue. Rather, the lack of curiosity on display is the most egregious problem. At least he's forthright enough to make the second sentence a giant 'Stop reading and proceed to comments for any actual analysis' sign. I like that he respected…

There was a game some number of years ago which basically had this premise. The soldiers were being given a drug through their suits which made them see a completely different reality that made it easier/ them better at killing.

I hadn't really though about that angle, and I have no idea if the show intended for us to go down that route, but you do raise an interesting point. Now that you've mentioned it, all i can think of is the game Soma, which, spoilers for a couple year old game, is all about the question of what is happens with the…