GrymEdm@lemmy.world to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 4 months agoBeing insistent does not require being rude.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down16
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minus-squaregregorumlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-24 months ago“We are the Borg. You will be assimilated. Your culture will adapt to service us. If you resist us, sorry, but we’re going to assimilate you anyway.” Wow, that’s so much less threatening. I might’ve been totally OK being with being assimilated if this is what they said instead.
minus-squareStillPaisleyCat@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoNever underestimate the exasperatingly sneaky power of of a Canadian wielding “Sorry (not sorry)”.
“We are the Borg. You will be assimilated. Your culture will adapt to service us. If you resist us, sorry, but we’re going to assimilate you anyway.”
Wow, that’s so much less threatening. I might’ve been totally OK being with being assimilated if this is what they said instead.
Never underestimate the exasperatingly sneaky power of of a Canadian wielding “Sorry (not sorry)”.