The novel of the original timeline had such a better solution for Kirk solving that. He was that sure of how awesome he's be he reprogrammed the test to reflect how infamous he'd be in the future and solved the unsolvable test by hailing the attacking ships and going "I'm Kirk, gtfo!"
The novel of the original timeline had such a better solution for Kirk solving that. He was that sure of how awesome he's be he reprogrammed the test to reflect how infamous he'd be in the future and solved the unsolvable test by hailing the attacking ships and going "I'm Kirk, gtfo!"