Commence Official Interplanetary Exploration

[delayedkarma]

What's with sci-fi shows and doors? They're always automated. Do people in the future just not possess the arm strength needed? Has modern carpentry fallen by the wayside? There's no real practical use for automated doors on a spaceship. It's not like everyone has their hands full. Mostly they're just sucking away energy resources from the

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[dettax]

I always thought they were there simply for the neat noise they make...

[graymachine]

Everyone needs some whooshing.

[anonymous]

I thought it was just a guy in the wall who opened it whenever someone came by. Didn't the federation have lackeys to do that for them? And press the elevator button when they said "holodeck?" And why didn't they just teleport everywhere? Why even HAVE an elevator... or doors... or clothes...
-joseph