AI commentator tszzl backs Star Trek's Prime Directive against civilizational flattening
tszzl · x · 2026-11-02
Notable AI commentator tszzl argues Star Trek's Prime Directive is correct and Captain Picard's edge-case calls are usually right: a plural bloom of worlds and peoples can't survive if all are immediately flattened by a single pan-galactic Culture — a thinly veiled metaphor for AI-driven civilizational homogenization.
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