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the ak-47 of space armour (lemmy.nz)
submitted 11 months ago by showmeyourkizinti@startrek.website to c/firefly@slrpnk.net
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[-] guy@piefed.social 10 points 11 months ago

Reduce, reuse, repair, recycle

[-] showmeyourkizinti@startrek.website 7 points 11 months ago

The costume department never throws anything away.

[-] ThePantser@sh.itjust.works 9 points 11 months ago

So that means they are all same universe. So somewhere in the starship troopers history there were giant robots that could have been used to fight the bugs. Meanwhile space sex in the Firefly.

[-] showmeyourkizinti@startrek.website 14 points 11 months ago

Or ya know convergent amour evolution? There only so many ways to make goofy amour after all ๐Ÿ˜‚

[-] 01189998819991197253@infosec.pub 5 points 11 months ago

Nah. I like Pantster's reasoning better lol

[-] showmeyourkizinti@startrek.website 5 points 11 months ago

All of this has happened before, and all of this will happen again.

[-] shittydwarf@piefed.social 8 points 11 months ago

Shiney

[-] Hupf@feddit.org 2 points 11 months ago

Knights in

Shiney

armor

[-] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 5 points 11 months ago

Crazy how fascism is a running theme in US based media.

[-] AtHeartEngineer@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

Heinlein wrote the book starship troopers as commentary on military fascism

[-] Olgratin_Magmatoe@slrpnk.net 3 points 11 months ago

Indeed

[-] corsicanguppy@lemmy.ca 4 points 11 months ago

Not a big deal. The armour was left over after Troopers and were cheap for extras in the other projects.

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