Just to be really annoying, it doesn't even correctly optimise for success across the whole assignment -- it looks at each slot in sequence and does a best optimisation at that point; for missions with varying requirements in different slots this can be quite disoptimal. Case in point the purple "Mine Dilithium Motherload"…
The chance so that asylums / officer exchanges etc didn't auto-fill doffs was done because people were whinging about it auto-filling purples and them losing them. It's annoying when it comes to the degrinding missions but otherwise doesn't actually cost you any time because the autopicker would always select a purple you…
Saitek X52 Pro joystick on Windows 7. (Which, I understand, presents as a fairly standard USB Joystick with lots of controls) None of the axes or buttons get a response in STO any more. L.