The Kobayashi Maru is a training
exercise in the Star Trek Series designed to test the character of Starfleet
Academy Cadets in a No-Win Scenario.
James T Kirk, the Captain and Star of the Series, took the
test 3 times trying to win. The last time he reprogrammed the system so he
could win and was given an award for “Original Thinking.”
One of Captain Kirk’s most famous lines was “I Don’t Believe
in a No Win Scenario”!
As a kid growing up on Star Trek, I loved the Captains
resolve, character, and never quit […]