Trope-a-Day: Instant Cooldown
Instant Cooldown: No, no, no. Thermodynamics does not work that way, and even with thermal superconductors, neutrino pumps, and black holes, thermodynamics still doesn’t work that way. Stay out of...
View ArticleTrope-a-Day: Frickin’ Laser Beams
Frickin’ Laser Beams: Invisible. Recoilless. Travel at the speed of light. In short, just like actual frickin’ laser beams. (See Energy Weapons and Kinetic Weapons Are Just Better for where they are...
View ArticleTrope-a-Day: Overheating
Overheating: A problem everywhere. The logistics of a post-scarcity society may have eliminated most material-supply problems; advanced ergtech may have made energy not a meaningful practical...
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