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StarTrek.com describes Vaal as a computer that kept the inhabitants intellectually dependent. DIRECT_TEXT

Authenticity UNVERIFIED · extraction UNVERIFIED · independence group none (unreviewed) · created seq 5175

Source: What Does God Need with a Computer? How Discovery Re-Frames a Classic Star Trek Story · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:ee9b9247d6833cdcc90ec6e63548d4a48c53bb29a6e30ee1138bb17eda508226

Exact excerpt

yet another god-like computer, Vaal, has placed the people of Gamma Trianguli VI in a state of perpetual intellectual infancy.

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