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Old 09-26-2018, 11:50 AM   #48
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I was just thinking of something the other day. How come Data never got wi-fi? I mean they show him operating computer panels with super speed to show how impressive it is that he can do that as an android, but seriously, why does he not just link wirelessly to the ship's computer? Data even hilariously plugged in his head into the ship now and then. I guess there just wasn't much wireless technology around when the show aired. Although I do seem to recall one episode where a stolen phaser was deactivated by the computer remotely.
Is there Wi-Fi in space? Can the internet operate within a vacuum? What would the reception be like? Is it 5G? Inquiring minds want to know.
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