"Twenty-one billion, seven hundred and six million, one hundred fifty-nine thousand, six hundred sixty eight, plus or minus two point eight billion."
"That," says Isabella, "is an estimate of how many lives I've saved, based on the level of improvement represented by Federation standard of living or where applicable the effect of interplanetary commerce, how long they seemed likely to take to invent warp drive on their own, and how many times I've done this. I'm going to get arrested at some point, but they've already got warp."
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Date: 2015-05-14 04:32 am (UTC)"Twenty-one billion, seven hundred and six million, one hundred fifty-nine thousand, six hundred sixty eight, plus or minus two point eight billion."
"That," says Isabella, "is an estimate of how many lives I've saved, based on the level of improvement represented by Federation standard of living or where applicable the effect of interplanetary commerce, how long they seemed likely to take to invent warp drive on their own, and how many times I've done this. I'm going to get arrested at some point, but they've already got warp."