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AI/LLM reviews of Star Trek - The Squire of Gothos

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### **Star Trek Episode Review: "The Squire of Gothos"**
**Rating: 80/100**

*"The Squire of Gothos"* is a quintessential *Star Trek: The Original Series* episode, blending adventure, humour, and philosophical themes. Featuring a powerful antagonist in the eccentric and mischievous Trelane, this episode foreshadows *The Next Generation's* iconic character Q while exploring
themes of power, responsibility, and human resilience.

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### **Plot Summary**
While en route to a new destination, the *Enterprise* encounters a mysterious planet that should not exist. Suddenly, Captain Kirk and Sulu vanish from the bridge, taken by an unseen force. They reappear in the elaborate, 18th-century-style mansion of Trelane, a flamboyant, omnipotent being who styles himself as a nobleman fascinated with Earth's past.

Trelane, possessing god-like powers, treats the *Enterprise* crew as his playthings, conjuring food, changing environments, and challenging Kirk to a duel. However, his understanding

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On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:09:10 -0000 (UTC), [email protected] (The
Doctor) wrote in <vokqtm$2deu$[email protected]>:

* **Strong Performances:** The episode features strong performances from
the entire cast, particularly William Shatner as Kirk and Ricardo
Montalbán as Trelane. Their intense and captivating performances elevate
the drama.

This is what happens when you rely too much on LLM's.

You still need to proofread: William Campbell played Trelane,
not Ricardo Montalbán.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0708478/

LLM "AI" is designed to give you answers that look good -- not answers
that are necessarily correct.

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On 2025-02-14 02:56:19 +0000, vallor said:

On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:09:10 -0000 (UTC), [email protected] (The Doctor) wrote in <vokqtm$2deu$[email protected]>:

* **Strong Performances:** The episode features strong performances from
the entire cast, particularly William Shatner as Kirk and Ricardo
Montalbán as Trelane. Their intense and captivating performances elevate
the drama.

This is what happens when you rely too much on LLM's.

You still need to proofread: William Campbell played Trelane,
not Ricardo Montalbán.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0708478/

LLM "AI" is designed to give you answers that look good -- not answers
that are necessarily correct.

All silly AI gives answers that are complete garbage and nonsense. Only
an utter moron even bothers to use the stupid things (as proven by the
local village idiot who continually posts AI-generated garbage
"pictures" and "reviews" in here).

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In article <vomiqf$3b3bq$[email protected]>,
Your Name <[email protected]> wrote:

On 2025-02-14 02:56:19 +0000, vallor said:

On Thu, 13 Feb 2025 13:09:10 -0000 (UTC), [email protected] (The
Doctor) wrote in <vokqtm$2deu$[email protected]>:

* **Strong Performances:** The episode features strong performances from >>> the entire cast, particularly William Shatner as Kirk and Ricardo
Montalbán as Trelane. Their intense and captivating performances elevate >>> the drama.

This is what happens when you rely too much on LLM's.

You still need to proofread: William Campbell played Trelane,
not Ricardo Montalbán.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0708478/

LLM "AI" is designed to give you answers that look good -- not answers
that are necessarily correct.

All silly AI gives answers that are complete garbage and nonsense. Only
an utter moron even bothers to use the stupid things (as proven by the
local village idiot who continually posts AI-generated garbage
"pictures" and "reviews" in here).

You are getting the idea!!
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The Doctor wrote:

In article <vomiqf$3b3bq$[email protected]>,
Your Name <[email protected]> wrote:

On 2025-02-14 02:56:19 +0000, vallor said:

This is what happens when you rely too much on LLM's.

You still need to proofread: William Campbell played
Trelane, not Ricardo Montalbán.

LLM "AI" is designed to give you answers that look good --
not answers that are necessarily correct.

All silly AI gives answers that are complete garbage and
nonsense. Only an utter moron even bothers to use the stupid
things (as proven by the local village idiot who continually
posts AI-generated garbage "pictures" and "reviews" in
here).

You are getting the idea!!

Are you though?! As you are the one continually posting this
nonsense on various newsgroups about different TV shows.

You do realise that you are the aforementioned "local village
idiot", right?

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