[ Data accepts that opinion and "you do you" with a nod, a lopsided quirk of his mouth that leaves him looking relatively pleased.
He can obviously say with pure objectivity that all art is legitimate. Except for forgeries. Although there is something to be said about the skill that goes into a forgery. He'll loop that one through the processor for a while.
Different departments on the Enterprise dabble in 'adorable' from time to time. Small children, animal companions, things like that. Data hasn't put much time into assessing that aspect of human emotional culture. ]
That would require significant skill and patience. [ Caretaking is complex. It's a whole commitment. ] It is unfortunate that I will likely not be able to research him further when we return to the Rig.
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He can obviously say with pure objectivity that all art is legitimate. Except for forgeries. Although there is something to be said about the skill that goes into a forgery. He'll loop that one through the processor for a while.
Different departments on the Enterprise dabble in 'adorable' from time to time. Small children, animal companions, things like that. Data hasn't put much time into assessing that aspect of human emotional culture. ]
That would require significant skill and patience. [ Caretaking is complex. It's a whole commitment. ] It is unfortunate that I will likely not be able to research him further when we return to the Rig.