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*** Alternatively, this discrepancy shows that a lot of the seemingly-incredible luck that the TNG crew experienced in those situations is ''not'' just blind luck, but has a lot to do with the crew's own capabilities and skills. It's just like a lot of things in the real world: an expert can make a difficult thing look easy, but if a relative novice tries to imitate what they saw the expert do, they'll quickly realize it's not easy at all. Red Squad assumed they could do the things that the full-fledged ships with experienced officers (like the ''Enterprise'') were doing because the part that was visible to them ''seemed'' easy, completely failing to recognize that there were a lot of factors behind the scenes that they weren't seeing, but that were crucial to those missons' success.

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*** Alternatively, this discrepancy shows that a lot of the seemingly-incredible luck that the TNG crew experienced in those situations is ''not'' just blind luck, but has a lot to do with the crew's own capabilities and skills. It's just like a lot of things in the real world: an expert can make a difficult thing look easy, but if a relative novice tries to imitate what they saw the expert do, they'll quickly realize it's not easy at all. Red Squad assumed ''assumed'' they could do the things that the full-fledged ships with experienced officers (like the ''Enterprise'') were doing because from an outsider's perspective, it ''looked'' like it was easy to defy the part that was visible to them ''seemed'' easy, odds, completely failing to recognize that there were a lot of factors behind the scenes that they weren't seeing, but that were crucial to actually a key reason why those missons' success.things worked. When the group of relative novices try to do what they'd seen experts do, they realize too late that it's not that easy after all.
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*** Alternatively, this discrepancy shows that a lot of the seemingly-incredible luck that the TNG crew experienced in those situations is in large part the result of skill and experience with just a little luck for good measure. It's just like a lot of things in the real world: an expert can make a difficult thing look easy, but if a relative novice tries to imitate what they saw the expert do, they'll quickly realize it's not easy at all. Red Squad assumed they could do the things that the full-fledged ships with experienced officers (like the ''Enterprise'') were doing because the part that was visible to them ''seemed'' easy, completely failing to recognize all the pieces that actually went into those ships' success.

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*** Alternatively, this discrepancy shows that a lot of the seemingly-incredible luck that the TNG crew experienced in those situations is in large part the result of skill and experience ''not'' just blind luck, but has a lot to do with just a little luck for good measure.the crew's own capabilities and skills. It's just like a lot of things in the real world: an expert can make a difficult thing look easy, but if a relative novice tries to imitate what they saw the expert do, they'll quickly realize it's not easy at all. Red Squad assumed they could do the things that the full-fledged ships with experienced officers (like the ''Enterprise'') were doing because the part that was visible to them ''seemed'' easy, completely failing to recognize all the pieces that actually went into there were a lot of factors behind the scenes that they weren't seeing, but that were crucial to those ships' missons' success.

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