In Star Trek: The Next Generation, why was Commander Data's skin white?

This story makes me chuckle. So when Gene Roddenberry was in preproduction for The Next Generation, he'd hired Brent Spiner and they knew that Data would be an android, but they wanted him to st…   Top stories for {NAME} [Quora](   [In Star Trek: The Next Generation, why was Commander Data's skin white?]( Scottie Odom, Watched and read a lot of Star Trek stuff • [Answered August 9, 2019]( [This story makes me chuckle. So when Gene Roddenberry was in preproduction for The Next Generation, he'd hired Brent Spiner and they knew that Data would be an android, but... Read more » [Upvote] 2K [Comment] 127](   [What is the beginning of a twin flame union like? What are the signs and symptoms of it happening, whether for yourself or in general?]( Twin Flames Feminine, Unconditional twin flame love • [Answered July 1, 2023]( [Union happen the moment you accept the twin flame life that you are in whether together or separate. These are the signs and symptoms of it happening: - Pains in parts of your ... Read more » [Upvote] 696 [Comment] 42](   [What is it like deconstucting the Beatles songs. TWO.]( Asked in Beatles Across The Universe • Answered by Allan Black • [March 18]( [‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney. Recorded 17 October 1963, it was the first Beatles record to be made using four-track recording eq... Read more » [Upvote] 74 [Comment] 10](   [Why is Ireland expensive?]( Nikos Anastasiou, lives in Aachen, Germany • [Answered March 12, 2018]( [Just came back from Dublin and I was amazed by the prices there. I’ve visited tens of cities across Western Europe and yet prices in Dublin were staggering. I mean, a beer ... Read more » [Upvote] 1.8K [Comment] 357](   [What is the "windshield phenomenon"?]( Bob Wilson, I fixed all my junker cars as a teen, and early twenties • [Updated February 15]( [When I was a kid working in gas station, we would wash the windows of cars, while they were filling up. On warm summer nights, we would still be scrubbing the bugs off the ... Read more » [Upvote] 12.9K [Comment] 1.8K](   [Can Sofia Vergara speak without an accent?]( Mr Shelby, I stalk Celebs • [Answered December 14]( [Well, here's the deal: Sofia Vergara, the Colombian-American bombshell known for her role as Gloria in "Modern Family," has this distinct and vibrant accent that's as much ... Read more » [Upvote] 130 [Comment] 14](   [How is fanfiction considered under copyright law?]( Gabriel Bell, lives in UK, atheist, liberal, him/he • [Answered July 19, 2018]( [There is a woman named Anne Rice who would agree with you. She - apparently - spent A LOT of time and effort tracking down and persecuting fanfic writers who wrote in her wo... Read more » [Upvote] 2.8K [Comment] 268](   [How does COR London ensure the success of interior design projects in London?]( Franklin Veaux, lives in Portland, OR • [Answered May 9]( [COR London is a low-end London design firm that engages in disreputable sales tactics like spamming social media. COR London describes itself as a “high end” design firm for... Read more » [Upvote] 56](   [Why do scammers always say the same thing? Is there a textbook?]( Carmen Juarbe • [Answered March 15]( [They have a script and the story , emergency, profession is the same.But I has to say that they been reading and watching what victims say and they will change their script... Read more » [Upvote] 120 [Comment] 23](   [My computer and phone are being monitored. What can I do to stop this?]( Stan Hanks, technophile, phobic of technophobes • [Answered August 6, 2021]( [First, get real. Why do you think your devices are being monitored? Trust me, it’s not the government. You’re not worthy of that. Running a phone company with a million subs... Read more » [Upvote] 950 [Comment] 190](   [Can a woman who commits adultery be forgiven according to the Bible?]( Dick Harfield, lives in Sydney, Australia • [Answered December 19]( [The Old Testament says that she should be stoned, but the New Testament has an interpolation that portrays Jesus as forgiving a woman caught in adultery. This is known as t... Read more » [Upvote] 72 [Comment] 21](   [What were your experiences in visiting Russia?]( Evelyn Holland, Get 90% better img colorization results w colorizethis.io. • [Answered May 2]( [I've lived in Moscow for a few months, and let me tell you, it's a whole different world. Did you know that Moscow has more billionaires than any other city in the world, ye... Read more » [Upvote] 73 [Comment] 13]( [Read more in your feed]( Never miss a story. Designed for readers on the go.   [Download on the App Store]( it on Google Play](   Missing out on Quora emails? Be sure to add us to your primary inbox. This email was sent by Quora (605 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94041). If you don't want to receive this type of email in the future, please [unsubscribe](.