The shows titular three-body problem is equal part puzzle in a virtual game and a real life physics conundrum.
This article contains3 Body Problemspoilers.
Such is the nature of two celestial bodies in a gravitational dance.
The math then gets complex very quickly, and a multitude of variables make conditions almost impossible to predict.
So does that mean the three-body problem actually exists in nature?
Nevertheless, the game that Jin and Jack play in3 Body Problemseems to be focused on this physics hypothetical.
The game is more geared towards garnering sympathy for a people that need a new home.
In other words, its propaganda meant to recruit human spies in a future war of conquest.
Interestingly, this recruitment method only lasts as long as the San Ti believe they need human allies.
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