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What was the origin of Star Treks Borg? The Borg Queen states openly while interrogating Data that she considers the Borg's biggest weakness to be their remaining vestiges of humanity (humanoidity?), something that the Borg constantly strive to "transcend" as they assimilate and adapt (in contrast to Data, a sentient artifice who seeks to become more human)
star trek - Was Vger responsible for the creation of the Borg . . . The Borg would NOT waste massive amounts of resources creating a vessel so huge as the V'ger craft, just to watch it go bye bye without serving some useful purpose to the Borg Knowing Borg mentality, Voyager 6 most likely would have been either destroyed or assimilated had it encountered the Borg
star trek - Were the Dominion aware of the Borg? - Science Fiction . . . Frequently, during Borg encounters, there's often a survivor or two, such as Guinan, or the people Seven saved in "Dark Frontier", so given that the Borg have probably encountered the Dominion at least once, there was probably at least one survivor, who probably told the Dominion government "Hey, I'll take what I can get in terms of Borg
star trek - What are the known Borg failed assimilations? - Science . . . One - An accident combining Borg technology with the futuristic tech from the Doctor's holographic emitter, One was a Borg drone with technology far more advanced than the modern Collective Because of the technology, and never having been part of the Collective, One chose to protect Voyager and was able to take control of a Borg sphere with
Do the Borg not wonder why everybody hates them? It is then useful to think of the Borg as a cancerous cluster of cells that will replicate until all matter is eaten From the perspective of the cancer, this fate is inevitable It's also worthwhile to take the Borg's view of perfection The non-Borg life cycle is one of endless birth, life, and death — the Hindu wheel of karma
star trek - Why did the Borg name Locutus? - Science Fiction Fantasy . . . The Borg intended to use Picard as an intermediary, a spokesman for the Human race in order to facilitate the assimilation of Earth in order to make the process as quick and efficient (or as perfect, if you keep the Borg's driving force in mind) as possible with the fewest number of casualties on both sides
star trek - Why do the Borg care so much about Earth? - Science Fiction . . . The Borg were apparently devoting much of their resources to an upcoming full-scale invasion of the Federation, but they were interrupted by contact with Species-8472, a race which was biologically technologically the opposite - and therefore immune - to the Borg
Were the Borg intended to represent a communist state? The Borg were certainly compared to communism at the time When I was at university studying international relations there were many heated arguments over whether the Borg more accurately represented China or the USSR (I usually responded that their pale skin made them resemble Scots, to the annoyance of my Scottish professor)
Were the Borg Always intended to be a Delta Quadrant power? There are Borg at system J25 7,000 light years from Federation space, Borg at the Federation-Romulan Neutral Zone thousands of light years closer to earth, and now Borg in another section of Federation space These three sets of Borg may belong to one, two, or three different Borg planetary colonies, ships, or fleets
star trek - Did The Cybermen influence the creation of The Borg . . . As mentioned in Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Continuing Mission, the original concept for the Borg was the character Lord Dread from Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future Like the Borg, Lord Dread was a cybernetic being bent on assimilation and domination, and spoke and moved very deliberately