it involved sending an important crewmember to their deaths in order to save the ship.
Ooh. How much would I love to see that one applied to these guys in fic? Soooo much. *g*
Like, in order to pass, you have to make tough decisions, and in order to fail, you have to waste time NOT making the tough, sacrificing decisions?
That makes a lot of sense. I can certainly believe there'd be some element thrown in there to directly test their ability to weigh odds and make hard calls based on the personal vs. the professional. It doesn't hurt that my cut-and-dried, either/or brain likes the idea of there being a quantifiable better or worse performance evaluation possible for this thing. *g*
(Also, because I've utterly failed at saying so: Congratulations on the miniLemon! She's such a tiny, amazing little thing!)
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Date: 2009-07-10 01:42 am (UTC)Ooh. How much would I love to see that one applied to these guys in fic? Soooo much. *g*
Like, in order to pass, you have to make tough decisions, and in order to fail, you have to waste time NOT making the tough, sacrificing decisions?
That makes a lot of sense. I can certainly believe there'd be some element thrown in there to directly test their ability to weigh odds and make hard calls based on the personal vs. the professional. It doesn't hurt that my cut-and-dried, either/or brain likes the idea of there being a quantifiable better or worse performance evaluation possible for this thing. *g*
(Also, because I've utterly failed at saying so: Congratulations on the miniLemon! She's such a tiny, amazing little thing!)