But among the most complicated and confusing of all these elements are the Sophons, the little San-Ti assistants that prove ...

But, what are the Sophons in the series? The eight-part series, based on the best-selling book series by Liu Cixin, sees a ...

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They walk into a Planetary Defense Council meeting led by Secretary General Lilian Joseph, who talks about how sophons (the tiny spy machines designed by the San-Ti) seem to know everything ...

These powers are explained via sophons, which the series describes as supercomputers the size of a proton. A single proton can become a supercomputer, the show explains, because the San-Ti make ...

The aliens’ human collaborators have been defeated but the presence of the sophons, the subatomic particles that allow Trisolaris instant access to all human information, means that Earth’s ...

In both versions, we learn that the San-Ti (aka Trisolarians) send complex computers via protons called Sophons. These higher-dimension thingamabobs allow the aliens to control and manipulate what ...

In the beginning there was TV. Marshall McLuhan understood the potential of television already in the sixties. The scholar ...

The show also stretches scientific facts with concepts like quantum entanglement and sophons – proton-sized supercomputers. Although quantum entanglement is a recognised phenomenon, it cannot ...

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