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Laurence N. Wolfe

Laurence N. Wolfe

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Laurence N. Wolfe, credited with the story for Star Trek: The Original Series episode "The Ultimate Computer," was not a regular contributor to the Star Trek franchise. His involvement in the series seems to be primarily tied to this particular episode. "The Ultimate Computer" delves into themes of artificial intelligence and the moral implications of replacing humans with machines, an idea that fits well within Star Trek's tradition of exploring complex ethical and technological issues.

Wolfe’s original concept was adapted by D.C. Fontana into the final teleplay, which became one of the more memorable episodes of the series due to its focus on Captain Kirk's personal crisis and the dangers of unchecked technological advancement. Wolfe's contribution is often recognized for sparking the idea behind the episode, though he did not write other episodes for the show or become a prominent figure in television writing.


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2024-09-20 19:47:09 - Pike: Added a bio.
2024-09-19 16:53:52 - Pike: New star added.


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