sffbookclub Three Body Problem whole book spoilers
I'm having trouble with the Trisolarans being able to evolve as a species, much less progress as a technological people.
How does a race, dehydration or no, underground buildings or no, survive the molten surface or the syzygy without being reset to microbes?
I know--the traditional SF one impossible thing.
sffbookclub Three Body Problem whole book spoilers
@naga Some of the catastrophes, I can go with. But one big enough to create a new moon? The planet would have basically been sterilized.
I also wondered about the secrecy of incoming communication with Red Coast 2. Surely other SETI projects would have picked up the signals, whether they could decode them or not.
sffbookclub Three Body Problem whole book spoilers
@KelsonReads Right. "Intercepting" interstellar signals wouldn't really be a thiung.