The original answer is what does the red laser of Borg in Star Trek TNG mean to Locutus. What is the role of Borg's red laser pointer in Star Trek TNG. As always, every question about science fiction stories is divided into two answers. That is cosmology and storytelling. Worldwide, apart from simply becoming part of Borg’s assimilation, the increase in technology addition will never be explained. Depending on the various bits and fragments of the conversation, this adds a liter. Thus occurs under the skin, replacing the organ system. In order to make it possible to assimilate points that will not be completely released from the collective.
As far as storytelling is concerned, this laser pointer has only one purpose. It looks cool, especially for older audiences. They grew up watching special effects before CGI, which tried to portray lasers in the form of weapons. In short, it is visually interesting. The director of photography breaks the fundamental principles of photography by instructing Patrick Stewart to intentionally direct the beam into the lens every once in a while (but only for a short period of time) to make the most of it. This causes the lens to flash in red. Stewart should be yelling at the final credits because he did it in a scene in which he had to talk in a robot manner. At the same time still have to convey some hints. Picard’s character, while still remembering where his sight should be when tracing the red dot of the laser pointer.