re: 3 Body Problem - Netflix

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The nano-fiber sail ship. It needed a thousand nuclear detonations to reach 1% light speed correct?

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I thought the number was 30. But yes, even just getting those 30 magically in place that quickly and precisely requires quite a stretch of the imagination.

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So the wallfacer stuff. They have to come up individually with a way to fight the aliens but never talk about or act on it until it’s time to put it in action? How does that work? What if something needs to be constructed? Someone explain this to me.

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They give the orders on what to build but don't have to explain how to use it or what it does or anything else. It's not exactly practical, but it serves the point of finding ways to deal with every word being recorded by the SanTi.