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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

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[–] jopepa@lemmy.world 8 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Considering your name, I’m assuming you’re a pretty accomplished space explorer. How do directions work in space?

[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 19 points 11 months ago (2 children)

We use the ship's computer to give a heading in 360 degrees, or in relation to another object like a ship/planet/fixed destination.

But between you and me, some days I just phone it in and say "left" or "right" and leave it to Data to figure out. It's honestly the main reason I keep an android on the bridge.

[–] jopepa@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago

Secret’s safe with me cap

[–] anonymoose@lemmy.ca 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

“left” or “right”

Wait, wait, wait, wouldn't it be Portside and Starboard?

looks at you suspiciously

Edit: also, Android navigation > Apple Maps, confirmed by famed space explorer Jean-Luc Picard:

"it's the main reason I keep an android on the bridge" - Captain Picard