• FuglyDuck@lemmy.world
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    3 hours ago

    We’re talking about an organization that refuses to retrofit their ships with seatbelts despite who-knows-how-many crew members dying every week from getting tossed out of their chairs in a fight or when anything unexpected happens.

    Also… surge protection… just saying.

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      3 hours ago

      or figure out why terminals and displays need literal plasma to power them! surely they don’t need that much damn energy.

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        2 hours ago

        Or perhaps, they could devise a means to run the plasma currents into an alternative rechargeable source separate of critical systems. Sure it may result in an extra maintenance cycle, but just maybe, it’s worth the effort.