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Edit! More links to more thoughts.
So some people are throwing the term "Mary Sue" (quick definition: a fantasy-fulfillment character inserted by the author into a story) at this film's Alt!Uhura, and
(And speaking of Mary Sues, Doctor Who as a Mary Sue/self-insertion character got brought up, leading to this (to me) wonderful comment: "Nah, you still need Mary Sues, because the Doctor can't be his own girlfriend ...
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Actually, scratch that. I can see it.")
And this Uhura macro shows that sometimes you need profanity (lots and lots of profanity) to explain exactly how awesome someone is.