JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to AsklemmyEnglish · 10 months agoIf you had to live in a fictional magical world, but you wouldn't be magical, what world would you pick?message-squaremessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up173arrow-down13
arrow-up170arrow-down1message-squareIf you had to live in a fictional magical world, but you wouldn't be magical, what world would you pick?JackGreenEarth@lemm.ee to AsklemmyEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square84fedilink
minus-squaregregorum@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-210 months agoAny sufficiently advanced technology would appear as magic to the primitive. This is a theme repeated frequently in the show.  The life forms you mentioned are simply more advanced than humanity can comprehend, they are not magical. 
minus-squareGabulinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThe Q are pretty fucking magical, to be honest. DeLancie’s Q even suggests that all of their powers come from the mind, not from technology.
Any sufficiently advanced technology would appear as magic to the primitive. This is a theme repeated frequently in the show. 
The life forms you mentioned are simply more advanced than humanity can comprehend, they are not magical. 
The Q are pretty fucking magical, to be honest. DeLancie’s Q even suggests that all of their powers come from the mind, not from technology.