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Usability Lessons From The 24th Century


A big old beam of energy goes shooting right into Captain Picard.
It’s always a lousy day when this happens.

“And that,” said Commander Riker, “is why we never tap our com badge three times.”

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Author Joseph NebusPosted on October 7, 2014Categories Humor, Humour, ShortTags Commander Riker, energy, Picard, Star Trek, Star Trek: The Next Generation, usability, user interfacesLeave a comment on Usability Lessons From The 24th Century
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