being a lifelong geek there are moments in may life where validation comes in the most unexpected ways. let me explain.
as i grew up in the late eighties/early nineties one of the most influential shows i watched was star trek the next generation. now my fascination with the show went far beyond fan boy geekery – i have always had a deep longing to understand my universe better. you see what made it such a compelling show is that it dealt with a great deal of philosophical ideas – from the origin of life, to the existing of all possible worlds, to the limits of human expression.
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