From: Melissa Hollingsworth <thetruemelissa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.startrek.current,rec.arts.startrek.fandom,rec.arts.sf.tv,rec.arts.tv,can.arts.sf
Subject: Re: Ai /LLM reviews of STNG - Best of Both Worlds
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 12:53:51 -0700
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Verily, in article <107iq21$2t60i$1@news1.tnib.de>, did
mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us deliver unto us this message:
>
> Melissa Hollingsworth <thetruemelissa@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >Originally, the Borg were an *undefeatable* villain. The whole point of
> >them was that the Federation was nowhere near ready and there was just
> >nothing we could do.
> >
> >Spin on a few years, and humanity is just so darn feisty that the Borg
> >are making a special case of humans and Earth. This is dumb, and it also
> >completely hollows and guts the whole point of the Borg.
>
> The Borg lost their character once the Queen was introduced.
Yeah, I agree. I felt like some writer thought: "Hive mind means
insects, and insect hives have queens." The all-assimilating collective
was cooler.
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