Star Trek References

Commenters draw parallels between the article's technology or concept and various Star Trek episodes, technologies like replicators and tricorders, and plots. The cluster centers on humorous or nostalgic comparisons to the sci-fi franchise.

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igitur Apr 17, 2018 View on HN

Insert obligatory Star Trek Discovery reference here.

ryanmentor Dec 15, 2023 View on HN

There is at least one star trek episode where this happens :)

killingtime74 Mar 23, 2021 View on HN

Some one has been watching too much Star Trek

astrange Jan 6, 2023 View on HN

That sounds like a Star Trek script.

mistyvales Jul 23, 2025 View on HN

Think I just watched that Star Trek episode..

EdwardDiego Mar 11, 2025 View on HN

Title sounds like Star Trek dialogue...

transfire Sep 3, 2016 View on HN

Reminds me of Star Trek Voyager episode.

sidpatil Jun 10, 2021 View on HN

I'm reminded of this clip from ST:TNG:https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=KlhzX7UKKNU

intopieces Aug 24, 2017 View on HN

Is this a Star Trek: TNG reference?

codercotton Jan 22, 2021 View on HN

Super cool, where's my replicator?