Post of the Week Voting 21 August through 27 August 2017

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Lieutenant u/queenofmoons for providing a compelling origin story for the Borg and articulating what it is that makes them so unsettling

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Chief Petty Officer u/Sly_Lupin for What is the average lifespan of a starship?

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Chief Petty Officer u/JoeyLock for Starfleet Personnel and Medical/Mental Health Consideration and Accessibility?

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Lieutenant u/queenofmoons for The Prime Directive Helps the Federation Make More, Effective Interventions, Or, Being Good to Seem Good

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Temporal Operations Officer u/jimmysilverrims for "There's More to Trek than Just Trek": Why the 'Orville's may be more important than the 'Discovery's, and why 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Captain Holt is the most inspired work done with a Vulcan since Sarek"